Los Angeles Pier JNDBC-PRJC1
At a harbour/2.2 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beaches/California/Long Beach City Beach
Alert. A Heat Advisory is in force for Long Beach City Beach until 8 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Long Beach City Beach is 71° and clear at 5 AM. The dew point is 43°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the northeast at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 95° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 74° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 94°, and the coolest Thursday, near 70°. Rain is likely Tuesday (53%) and Wednesday (69%). Rain is possible Thursday (36%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:18 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:34 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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 21 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 AM in Long Beach City Beach, California.
Air quality
Index 44, good, led by nitrogen dioxide. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, South Coastal LA (CA), 4 miles off.
Moderate each day through Today, led by coarse particles. Yesterday measured 50, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 11 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
Facing SSE 154°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The waves at buoy 46025, 51.4 mi away.
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.
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 4:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 15 s | SSE (158°) |
| Fri 3:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | S (183°) |
| Fri 2:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 15 s | SSW (208°) |
| Fri 1:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 15 s | SE (144°) |
| Fri 12:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 15 s | SSE (153°) |
| Thu 11:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 16 s | S (173°) |
| Thu 10:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | SSW (209°) |
| 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°) |
The 5 instruments nearest Long Beach City Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.2 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Los Angeles Pier JNDBC-PRJC1
At a harbour/2.2 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/3.8 mi away/39 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station EW2082EW2082
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.2 mi away/70 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Long Beach 1.1 SECA-LA-38
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/48 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Redondo BeachRDOC1
At a cooperative observer's station/12.1 mi away/148 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
33 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.