Good Morning! Today is Sunday, September 3, 2023, and here’s a look at what’s up out there; enjoy!

What’s Up Today

Weather

Hazardous Weather Outlook
Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
7-Day Weather forecast | 3-day Surf Forecast

Marine Forecast

Today: W wind 6 to 10 kt becoming SSW in the morning. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight: SW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Coastal Water Temperature: 67°F.

Sun, Moon, & Tide

Sunrise: 6:13 am | Sunset: 7:15 pm | 13 hours and 2 minutes of sun.
High tide at 11:02 am & 11:26 pm | Low tide at 4:06 am & 4:53 pm.
Moon: Waning Gibbous. 18.1 days, 88% lighting.

Things To Do

IYRS Newport Classic Yacht Regatta
8 am to 10 am: Cars & Coffee — Newport Polo
10 am to 1:30 pm: Tiverton Farmers Market at Town Farm Recreation Area
11 am to 7 pm: Labor Day Weekend at Newport Vineyards
11 am to 10 pm: Park Avenue Picnic & Fireworks at Sunset Cove
1 pm to 4 pm: Sunday Music Series at Newport Vineyards
1 pm to 6 pm: Ca’ del Bosco Wine Garden at The Chanler at Cliff Walk
2 pm: PRE LABOR DAY BASH (FREE ADMISSION) at Rejects Beer Co.
3 pm to 9 pm: End of Summer Soiree at Top of Newport at Hotel Viking
4 pm: 2nd Hounds On The Lawn at Sunset Cove
6:30 pm to 8 pm: Sundays at East Ferry Memorial Square

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Live Music & Entertainment

Clarke Cooke House: Bobby Ferreira at 12:30 pm
East Gerry Memorial Square: The Jamestown Community Band from 6:30 pm to 8 pm
Fastnet Irish Pub: Irish Sessions at 6 pm
Johnny’s Restaurant and Patio at the Wyndham Newport Hotel: Newport Island Quartet from 3 pm to 7 pm
Landing: Steve Demers at 1 pm, Ruby Mac from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm, The Travelin’ Wanna B’s from 8 pm to 11 pm
Narragansett Cafe: Pat Halpin & The 351s from 4 pm to 7 pm
Newport Blues Cafe: Never In Vegas at 9 pm
Newport Vineyards: Da n Greaves & Amanda Loffredo from 1 pm to 4 pm
O’Brien’s Pub: George Zecher on the steel drums on the patio from 3 pm to 6 pm, Bingo at 7 pm
One Pelham East: Timeless Duo from 8:30 pm to 11:30 pm
Pour Judgement: Los Duderinos at 10 pm
Sunset Cove: Two Across from 12 pm to 3 pm, Hyperdrive from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
The Deck: Stu & Dave from 3 pm to 6 pm, Felix Brown Trio from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm, Spiffy Sundays with DJ Abby from 9:30 pm to close.
The Firehouse Theater: Chase Ceglie Jazz Quartet at 5 pm
The Pub at 2 Mile Corner: John Erikson at 4 pm
The Reef: Mel & friends from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm, JKrak & Cairo from 3 pm to 6 pm, Sarah and Colin Van Pelt from 8 pm to 11 pm
Top of Pelham: Dueling Pianos at 7:30 pm & 10:30 pm

Local Government

No meetings are scheduled in Newport County today.
See a complete list of public meetings across Rhode Island here.

Cruise Ships

Here’s what’s coming up on the cruise ship schedule;

Tuesday, Sept. 5: Seaborn Quest I
Thursday, Sept. 7: Seaborn Quest II & American Star

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