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Rhode Island, United States β 27 km
Swansea - Town of Swansea MA Beach Cam
πΊπΈ Massachusetts Β· United States β Altitude 15 m
This live camera overlooks the town beach in Swansea, on the eastern side of Massachusetts near the Rhode Island border. It is useful for checking how the shore looks and how busy it is before you head out, whether for a walk, a swim or a day on the water.
Swansea is a small town in Bristol County, lying along Mount Hope Bay and the Lee and Cole rivers. Its shoreline is shaped by tidal marshes, coves and sandy stretches typical of southern New England. The area is quiet compared with the larger resorts nearby, and much of its character comes from the water, the salt marshes and the long summer evenings on the shore.
The camera is listed as a beach view, so it is best used to judge the sea state, tide level and how many people are on the sand. Mornings often bring calmer water and clearer skies, while late afternoon in summer tends to be the busiest period. Weather can change quickly along this coast, so checking the live picture together with the local conditions on this page gives a more reliable picture than either alone.
Summers are warm and humid, with comfortable sea temperatures for swimming from late July into August. Spring and early autumn are mild and suit walking. Winters are cold and the beach is usually quiet. Newport, Rhode Island lies about 30 km away, and the Newport East and Head of Westport cameras give a wider view of the same coastline.
Source: myearthcam.com
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The current conditions and the three-day forecast for Swansea are shown in the live weather block on this page, updated automatically from local data.
The local time for Swansea, Massachusetts, is displayed at the top of this page, following Eastern Time with daylight saving adjustments.
The camera is located at approximately 41.75 N and 71.19 W, on the Swansea shoreline in Bristol County. The map on this page marks the position.
Late spring through early autumn is usually the most active season. Calm mornings are good for judging the water, while weekend afternoons in summer show the most visitors.
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