Storm Station
Sign in

Marvin Beach, Connecticut

Beach in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Air quality

The air at Marvin Beach

Index 25, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Bridgeport (CT), 13 miles off.

25Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)25Good12 mi
  • Ozone-22 ppb19.1 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)8Good12 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide5Good5 ppb3.8 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb12 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 11, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 PM.

SatSun

Precipitation

What has fallen at Marvin Beach

0.25 in in the last 24 hours, 0.33 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.25in
Last 3 days
0.33in

Visibility

How far you can see at Marvin Beach, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 8 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 4 AM.

SatSun
Marvin Beach from its sand, nowLooking W from the sand at 12:52 AM, night, overcast, waves about 3.1 ft every 7 s.250260W280Facing W 267°Wind 9 mphfrom NW, onshore
Looking W from the sand at 12:52 AM, night, overcast, waves about 3.1 ft every 7 s.
NESW

Facing W 267°

300 ft

From above: the edge, the break, the view

Surf and swim

The waves at buoy 44065, 52.4 mi away.

Waves at buoy 44065, New York Harbor Entrance

Wave height
3.9 ft
Period
7 s
From
SSE (151°)
Swell
3.3 ft at 7 s from SSE
Wind waves
2.0 ft at 5 s from SSE
Water
65 °F
Read
Sat 12:20 AM
Distance
52.4 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.

Wave height at buoy 44065, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 1.6 ft to 4.9 ft; 3.9 ft at Sat 12:20 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft6 AMNoon6 PMFri6 AMNoon6 PM3.9 ftWave height at buoy 44065, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 1.6 ft to 4.9 ft; 3.9 ft at Sat 12:20 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ftNoonFriNoon3.9 ft
Significant wave height from 1.6 ft to 4.9 ft; 3.9 ft at Sat 12:20 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.
Every hour, last 24 hours
TimeWave heightPeriodFrom
Sat 12:20 AM3.9 ft7 sSSE (151°)
Fri 11:50 PM3.9 ft7 sSSE (150°)
Fri 10:50 PM4.3 ft6 sSE (146°)
Fri 9:50 PM4.3 ft6 sSSE (154°)
Fri 8:50 PM4.6 ft6 sSSE (160°)
Fri 7:50 PM4.9 ft5 sS (174°)
Fri 6:50 PM4.3 ft5 sS (175°)
Fri 5:50 PM3.9 ft5 sSE (146°)
Fri 4:50 PM3.3 ft5 sSE (145°)
Fri 3:50 PM3.3 ft6 sESE (113°)
Fri 2:50 PM2.6 ft5 sESE (120°)
Fri 1:50 PM2.6 ft5 sESE (116°)
Fri 12:50 PM2.6 ft5 sESE (117°)
Fri 11:50 AM2.6 ft4 sESE (109°)
Fri 10:50 AM2.3 ft5 sESE (106°)
Fri 9:50 AM2.3 ft4 sESE (108°)
Fri 8:50 AM2.6 ft4 sESE (102°)
Fri 7:50 AM2.3 ft4 sESE (102°)
Fri 6:50 AM2.3 ft4 sESE (110°)
Fri 5:50 AM2.3 ft4 sSE (129°)
Fri 4:50 AM2.3 ft4 sSE (130°)
Fri 3:50 AM2.3 ft4 sESE (120°)
Fri 2:50 AM2.3 ft4 sESE (120°)
Fri 1:50 AM2.0 ft3 sESE (115°)

Beach

County
Western Connecticut Planning Region
State
Connecticut
Latitude
41.0906° N
Longitude
73.4004° W

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Marvin Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Citizen station GW5741GW5741

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.8 mi away/292 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

Bridgeport/SikorskyBDR

At an airfield/14.9 mi away/16 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Norwalk 1.4 ENECT-FR-66

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/57 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

GreenwichGREC3

At a cooperative observer's station/12.4 mi away/361 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Connecticut

20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Marvin Beach

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Marvin Beach