Think Cali holds the monopoly on surfing in the continental US? Kook, please. “California surfing is garbage,” says Peter Panagiotis, pointing to the Golden State’s hyper-crowded waters and beaches ...

Volunteer Kevin Quirk, right, interacts with Regan Flynn, 3, at Roger Wheeler State Beach. Planning to hit the beach this summer in Rhode Island? We've got you covered. This year's Providence Journal ...

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WPRI) — Most of Rhode Island’s state beaches are open for the season as temperatures start to rise. With more people flocking to the ocean, safety is top of mind for the R.I.

The first place I ever surfed was Rockaway, Queens. The second was the English Channel. Which is to say that I claim no expert status in Rhode Island surfing or any particular coastline credentials. I ...

Rough surf and dangerous rip current are causing concern at Rhode Island beaches this weekend. Ocean safety officials are urging beachgoers to use extra caution while swimming. "You need to be very ...

Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the union, but you can't count it out when it comes to the length of its shoreline. The 37-mile-wide by 48-mile-long state boasts 400 miles of shore — more ...

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WPRI) — Monday isn’t exactly a prime beach day due to the rainy forecast. But anyone who’s planning to go check out the big waves being kicked up by Hurricane Ernesto should do so ...

Planning to hit the beach this summer in Rhode Island? We've got you covered. This year's Providence Journal Summer Guide has detailed guides on fun in the surf, sand and sun. Rhode Islanders enjoy a ...