At an airfield/3.6 mi away/105 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beaches/California/Dockweiler State Beach
Dockweiler State Beach, California
Beach in Los Angeles County, California* WHAT...Temperatures up to 95 expected. * WHERE...Coastal areas of southwest California * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. In the event of a nearby wildfire, smoke may increase heat and physical stress. If smoke impacts your area; 1) Have a cooling plan in place as smoke could limit your ability to cool your home through open windows and 2) If you have air conditioning, set on air recirculation within the home to avoid smoke exposure. Local officials may have additional guidance.
76°
89°/61°
Clear·
Feels like 76°·Light breeze 7 mph WNW
Alert. A Heat Advisory is in force for Dockweiler State Beach until 8 PM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Dockweiler State Beach is 76° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the west-northwest at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 71° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 94°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 68°. Rain is likely Tuesday (53%) and Wednesday (58%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 27% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 22 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
26Air quality
31%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
76feels76
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
8961
14mph
UV 7
Fri
Oct 16
9470
14mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
8871
12mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
8366
13mph
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
7865
12mph
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
7062
53%
17mph
Wed
Oct 21
6858
58%
12mph
76°
89°61°
94°70°
88°71°
83°66°
78°65°
70°62°
68°58°
As of 11:00 PM in Dockweiler State Beach, California.
Air quality
The air at Dockweiler State Beach
Index 26, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, NW Coastal LA (CA), 7 miles off.
26Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)-14.4 mi
- Ozone26Good22 ppb7 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)-15.1 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide18Good19.1 ppb7 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.5 ppb15.1 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.9 ppm14.4 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 44, good.
GoodModerate
- 44YesterdayOct 14
- 44TodayOct 15
- 50FriOct 16
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Dockweiler State Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Dockweiler State Beach, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing WSW 244°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 46025, 38.4 mi away.
Waves at buoy 46025, Santa Monica Basin
- Wave height
- 3.3 ft
- Period
- 15 s
- From
- SSW (197°)
- Swell
- 2.0 ft at 15 s from SSW
- Wind waves
- 2.6 ft at 4 s from NW
- Water
- 72 °F
- Read
- Thu 10:20 PM
- Distance
- 38.4 mi
Wave height is the significant height: the mean of the highest third of the waves. The period is the time between the waves carrying the most energy.
Every hour, last 24 hours
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 10:20 PM | 3.3 ft | 15 s | SSW (197°) |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 3.3 ft | 15 s | SSW (199°) |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 3.6 ft | 15 s | SSE (153°) |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | SSW (200°) |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 3.6 ft | 15 s | SSW (195°) |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 14 s | SSW (192°) |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | S (186°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | S (190°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 2.6 ft | 15 s | SSE (148°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | SSW (201°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | S (172°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 3.6 ft | 15 s | SSW (210°) |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 16 s | SSW (212°) |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 14 s | SSE (166°) |
| Thu 8:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | S (181°) |
| Thu 7:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | S (183°) |
| Thu 6:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | S (179°) |
| Thu 5:50 AM | 3.3 ft | 15 s | SSW (206°) |
| Thu 4:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | S (190°) |
| Thu 3:50 AM | 3.3 ft | 16 s | SSE (161°) |
| Thu 2:50 AM | 3.3 ft | 16 s | S (171°) |
| Thu 1:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 16 s | SSE (163°) |
| Thu 12:50 AM | 3.3 ft | 15 s | SSW (198°) |
| Wed 11:50 PM | 3.3 ft | 16 s | SSE (156°) |
Beach
- County
- Los Angeles County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 33.9521° N
- Longitude
- 118.4471° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Dockweiler State Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.6 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station EW6618EW6618
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.9 mi away/71 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Santa Monica PierNDBC-ICAC1
At a harbour/4.9 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Culver CityCVRC1
At a cooperative observer's station/4.1 mi away/59 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Culver City 1.1 NNWCA-LA-110
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.4 mi away/78 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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