At an airfield/7.6 mi away/150 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beaches/California/Weston Beach
Beach Hazards Statement, in full
Alert. A Beach Hazards Statement is in force for Weston Beach until 9 PM Sunday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Weston Beach is 77° and clear at 11 AM. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the east-southeast at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 82° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 62° by 7 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 83°, and the coolest Monday, near 63°. Rain is possible Tuesday (45%) and Wednesday (38%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:30 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:41 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 15 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 AM in Weston Beach, California.
Air quality
Index 41, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 AM from its reporting area, Carmel Valley (CA), 12 miles off.
Good each day through Wed Oct 21, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 51, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 5 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 10 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 5 AM, lowest 9 miles Sun 2 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Facing SW 221°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The surf zone forecast for Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coastal Areas, and the waves at buoy 46042, 31.9 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 10:50 AM | 4.6 ft | 15 s | S (184°) |
| Fri 9:50 AM | 4.9 ft | 15 s | SSW (198°) |
| Fri 8:50 AM | 4.9 ft | - | WNW (291°) |
| Fri 7:50 AM | 4.6 ft | 12 s | WNW (299°) |
| Fri 6:50 AM | 4.9 ft | 14 s | WNW (291°) |
| Fri 5:50 AM | 4.3 ft | 14 s | W (272°) |
| Fri 4:50 AM | 4.9 ft | 13 s | WNW (290°) |
| Fri 3:50 AM | 5.2 ft | 13 s | WNW (298°) |
| Fri 2:50 AM | 5.2 ft | 15 s | SSW (205°) |
| Fri 1:50 AM | 4.6 ft | 15 s | WNW (284°) |
| Fri 12:50 AM | 4.9 ft | 14 s | WNW (302°) |
| Thu 11:50 PM | 4.9 ft | 14 s | WNW (296°) |
| Thu 10:50 PM | 5.2 ft | 15 s | SW (228°) |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 5.2 ft | 14 s | NW (308°) |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 5.6 ft | 14 s | NW (317°) |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 5.9 ft | 13 s | NW (309°) |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 5.2 ft | 14 s | WNW (285°) |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 5.6 ft | 15 s | WSW (242°) |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 5.2 ft | 14 s | WNW (299°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 5.2 ft | 14 s | W (262°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 4.6 ft | 15 s | WSW (242°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 4.9 ft | 14 s | WNW (283°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 4.9 ft | 14 s | WNW (291°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 5.6 ft | 14 s | NW (311°) |
Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coastal Areas. Issued 9:26 AM PDT Fri Oct 16.
| Forecast | Today | Saturday |
|---|---|---|
| Surf height | 3 to 6 feet | 3 to 5 feet |
| Water temperature | Around 59 °F | - |
| Thunderstorm potential | None expected | None expected |
| Weather | Mostly sunny | Mostly sunny |
| High temperature | 68-94 | 68-95 |
| Wind | NE at 9 mph becoming NE at 4 mph | NE at 5 mph becoming NE at 8 mph |
| Tides | High 3.6 ft, 5:10 AMLow 3.5 ft, 7:37 AMHigh 4.8 ft, 1:58 PMLow 0.5 ft, 10:14 PM | High 3.7 ft, 6:33 AMLow 3.6 ft, 9:03 AMHigh 4.5 ft, 3:04 PMLow 0.6 ft, 11:18 PM |
The 5 instruments nearest Weston Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/7.6 mi away/150 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Carmel Valley 3W - Santa Lucia ConservancySXLC1
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.6 mi away/1,883 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station CW9585CW9585
In a volunteer observer's own ground/31.6 mi away/61 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Carmel-By-The-Sea 0.3 ENECA-MT-24
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.3 mi away/320 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
MontereyMOTC1
At a cooperative observer's station/5.7 mi away/353 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
-
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.