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Pilgrim Avenue in Rhode Island is a reasonably exposed reef and point break that has quite consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the west with some shelter here from northeast winds. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell direction is from the south southeast. Reef breaks provide lefts and rights When it's working here, it can get crowded. Rocks are a hazard.

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Overall Pilgrim Avenue Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Pilgrim Avenue:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Lighthouse-Southside	1 mi
Second closest break	Lighthouse	1 mi
Third closest break	K38 and 39	1 mi
Fourth closest break	Scarborough State Beach	2 mi
Fifth closest break	Matanuck-Deep Hole	3 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Pilgrim Avenue:
Closest wave buoy	Montauk Point Buoy	55 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Central Long Island Sound Buoy	63 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Nantucket Sound Buoy	67 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Boston Buoy	80 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Stellwagen Buoy	93 mi
Tide stations nearest to Pilgrim Avenue:
Closest tide station	Point Judith, Harbor of Refuge, Rhode Island	1 mi
Second closest tide station	Point Judith Harbor of Refuge, Rhode Island	1 mi
Third closest tide station	Moonstone Beach, Rhode Island	4 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Narragansett Pier, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island	4 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Watson Pier, Boston Neck, Narragansett Bay, Rhode I	7 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Pilgrim Avenue:
Closest ski area	Yawgoo Valley (United States)	15 mi
Second closest ski area	Powder Ridge (United States)	64 mi
Third closest ski area	Ski Ward Ski Area (United States)	65 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Mount Southington Ski Area (United States)	76 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Ski Sundown (United States)	79 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Pilgrim Avenue:
Closest city location	Narragansett Pier (United States)	5 mi
Second closest city location	Charlestown (United States)	8 mi
Third closest city location	Kingston (United States)	8 mi
Fourth closest city location	Jamestown (United States)	11 mi
Fifth closest city location	Newport (United States)	12 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Pilgrim Avenue is Theodore Francis Green State (Providence) Airport (PVD) in USA, 40 km (25 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Pilgrim Avenue is North Central State (Smithfield) Airport (SFZ), also in USA, 62 km (39 miles) away.
• Third is Otis Angb (Falmouth) Airport (FMH) in USA, 86 km (53 miles) away.
• Hartford Brainard Airport (HFD) in USA is 106 km (66 miles) away.
• The Francis S Gabreski (West Hampton Beach) Airport (FOK), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Pilgrim Avenue and is 113 km (70 miles) away.