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Long Beach, Florida

Beach in Monroe County, Florida

Precipitation

What has fallen at Long Beach

0.04 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.04in
Last 3 days
0.04in

Visibility

How far you can see at Long Beach, the next 41 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 1 miles Sat 8 AM.

FriSat
Long Beach from its sand, nowLooking SSE from the sand at 10:39 PM, night, clear, waves about 1.8 ft every 3 s.Achernar150160170SFacing SSE 168°Wind 11 mphfrom E, along the beachSwell 1.8 ft from ESELongshore current, to the right
Looking SSE from the sand at 10:39 PM, night, clear, waves about 1.8 ft every 3 s.
NESW

Facing SSE 168°

300 ft

From above: the edge, the break, the view

Surf and swim

The waves at buoy 42095, 42.2 mi away.

Waves at buoy 42095, Satan Shoal

Wave height
2.3 ft
Period
3 s
From
ESE (102°)
Swell
0.0 ft at 20 s from SE
Wind waves
2.3 ft at 3 s from ESE
Water
86 °F
Read
Thu 10:00 PM
Distance
42.2 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 42095, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 1.6 ft to 3.0 ft; 2.3 ft at Thu 10:00 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftWed6 AMNoon6 PMThu6 AMNoon6 PM2.3 ftWave height at buoy 42095, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 1.6 ft to 3.0 ft; 2.3 ft at Thu 10:00 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftNoonThuNoon2.3 ft
Significant wave height from 1.6 ft to 3.0 ft; 2.3 ft at Thu 10:00 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.
Every hour, last 24 hours
TimeWave heightPeriodFrom
Thu 10:00 PM2.3 ft3 sESE (102°)
Thu 9:30 PM2.3 ft3 sE (99°)
Thu 8:30 PM2.0 ft3 sESE (110°)
Thu 7:30 PM2.0 ft2 sE (99°)
Thu 6:30 PM2.0 ft4 sSE (130°)
Thu 5:30 PM1.6 ft5 sESE (116°)
Thu 4:30 PM1.6 ft5 sSE (134°)
Thu 3:30 PM1.6 ft5 sSE (130°)
Thu 2:30 PM2.0 ft4 sESE (123°)
Thu 1:30 PM2.0 ft4 sESE (123°)
Thu 12:30 PM2.0 ft4 sESE (118°)
Thu 11:30 AM2.3 ft3 sESE (111°)
Thu 10:30 AM2.3 ft4 sESE (111°)
Thu 9:30 AM2.6 ft4 sESE (104°)
Thu 8:30 AM2.6 ft4 sSE (125°)
Thu 7:30 AM2.6 ft5 sESE (116°)
Thu 6:30 AM2.3 ft4 sESE (121°)
Thu 5:30 AM2.3 ft5 sE (101°)
Thu 4:30 AM2.6 ft5 sE (99°)
Thu 3:30 AM3.0 ft4 sE (101°)
Thu 2:30 AM2.6 ft4 sE (90°)
Thu 1:30 AM2.6 ft4 sE (91°)
Thu 12:30 AM3.0 ft4 sE (87°)
Wed 11:30 PM3.0 ft4 sE (96°)

Beach

County
Monroe County
State
Florida
Latitude
24.6363° N
Longitude
81.3459° W

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Long Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.0 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Vaca KeyNDBC-VCAF1

At a river or reservoir gauge/15.9 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Citizen station DW1937DW1937

In a volunteer observer's own ground/19.1 mi away/6 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

MarathonMTH

At an airfield/19.5 mi away/7 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Big Pine Key 2.4 SFL-MN-83

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/3 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Big Pine KeyBPNF1

At a cooperative observer's station/4.5 mi away/3 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

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