As Hurricane Erin passes to our south and east, the biggest impact is being felt at Southern New England’s beaches.

Several Connecticut residents went across the border to check out the big waves at Misquamicut State Beach in Westerly.

Hurricane Erin is expected to bring massive waves and dangerous rip currents to areas along the East Coast. Here's which ...

Late August might be the best time to go swimming at Rhode Island beaches. Here's how much the water has warmed up since June ...

Water temperatures tend to be higher later in the summer and even early fall, Mensch said. "Knowing that it takes a lot longer for the water to heat up than the land, as we go on in the summer, it is ...

During late spring and early summer, dragonflies transform from water-dwelling larvae to the insects we see in the air. Last summer, a swarm of dragonflies descended on beachgoers at Misquamicut ...