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Pear Tree Point Beach, Connecticut

Beach in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Air quality

The air at Pear Tree Point Beach

Index 16, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Bridgeport (CT), 18 miles off.

16Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)16Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)6Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 53, moderate.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Pear Tree Point Beach

None in the last 24 hours; 0.01 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.01in

Visibility

How far you can see at Pear Tree Point Beach, the next 46 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 1 miles Fri 8 PM.

FriSat
Pear Tree Point Beach from its sand, nowLooking SSW from the sand at 11:34 PM, night, clear, waves about 1.6 ft every 3 s.S190200210Facing SSW 194°Wind 6 mphfrom SE, onshore
Looking SSW from the sand at 11:34 PM, night, clear, waves about 1.6 ft every 3 s.
NESW

Facing SSW 194°

300 ft

From above: the edge, the break, the view

Surf and swim

The waves at buoy 44065, 48.2 mi away.

Waves at buoy 44065, New York Harbor Entrance

Wave height
2.0 ft
Period
3 s
From
ESE (114°)
Swell
1.0 ft at 11 s from ESE
Wind waves
1.6 ft at 3 s from ESE
Water
65 °F
Read
Thu 10:50 PM
Distance
48.2 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 3.3 ft; 2.0 ft at Thu 10:50 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 AMNoon6 PMThu6 AMNoon6 PM2.0 ftWave height at buoy 44065, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 1.6 ft to 3.3 ft; 2.0 ft at Thu 10:50 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ftNoonThuNoon2.0 ft
Significant wave height from 1.6 ft to 3.3 ft; 2.0 ft at Thu 10:50 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.
Every hour, last 24 hours
TimeWave heightPeriodFrom
Thu 10:50 PM2.0 ft3 sESE (114°)
Thu 9:50 PM2.0 ft10 sESE (121°)
Thu 8:50 PM2.0 ft10 sESE (109°)
Thu 7:50 PM1.6 ft10 sESE (109°)
Thu 6:50 PM1.6 ft11 sESE (112°)
Thu 5:50 PM1.6 ft9 sESE (119°)
Thu 4:50 PM1.6 ft11 sSE (127°)
Thu 3:50 PM1.6 ft4 sE (79°)
Thu 2:50 PM2.0 ft14 sESE (122°)
Thu 1:50 PM2.0 ft4 sENE (74°)
Thu 12:50 PM2.3 ft15 sENE (71°)
Thu 11:50 AM2.3 ft4 sENE (67°)
Thu 10:50 AM2.6 ft3 sNNE (27°)
Thu 9:50 AM2.6 ft4 sNE (55°)
Thu 8:50 AM2.6 ft4 sNNE (30°)
Thu 7:50 AM2.6 ft3 sNNE (31°)
Thu 6:50 AM2.3 ft3 sNNE (20°)
Thu 5:50 AM2.3 ft3 sN (7°)
Thu 4:50 AM2.6 ft3 sN (8°)
Thu 3:50 AM2.6 ft3 sN (9°)
Thu 2:50 AM2.3 ft6 sS (175°)
Thu 1:50 AM2.6 ft6 sSSE (167°)
Thu 12:50 AM2.6 ft6 sSSE (163°)
Wed 11:50 PM2.3 ft6 sSSE (167°)

Beach

County
Western Connecticut Planning Region
State
Connecticut
Latitude
41.0454° N
Longitude
73.4837° W

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Pear Tree Point 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 now4 instruments

Citizen station GW4252GW4252

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/49 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

Bridgeport/SikorskyBDR

At an airfield/20.1 mi away/16 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Stamford 5.2 SSECT-FR-11

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.3 mi away/44 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

GreenwichGREC3

At a cooperative observer's station/8.5 mi away/361 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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