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In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/93 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Devil's Bathing Beach, Maine
Beach in Cumberland County, Maine* WHAT...South winds, shifting to west of 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 1 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Penobscot Bay and Casco Bay. * WHEN...From 8 AM Friday to midnight EDT Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
46°
58°/44°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 46°·Calm 0 mph N
Alert. A Small Craft Advisory is in force for Devil's Bathing Beach until 12 AM Sunday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tomorrow morning, from about 9 AM, the chance peaking at 86% around 10 AM.
Now. Devil's Bathing Beach is 46° and partly cloudy at 10 PM. The dew point is 38°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 45° by 12 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 66°, and the coolest Saturday, near 51°. Rain is likely tomorrow (100%). Rain is possible Saturday (44%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 30°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 day is 11 hours 4 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
27Air quality
83%Humidity
57%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
46feels46
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 15
5844
12mph
Fri
Oct 16
6639
100%
17mph
Sat
Oct 17
5139
44%
17mph
Sun
Oct 18
5430
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5733
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6135
partly cloudy day
Wed
Oct 21
5838
mostly clear day
46°
58°44°
66°39°
51°39°
54°30°
57°33°
61°35°
58°38°
As of 10:00 PM in Devil's Bathing Beach, Maine.
Air quality
The air at Devil's Bathing Beach
Index 27, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Southwest Coast (ME), 2 miles off.
27Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)27Good-
- Ozone24Good27 ppb4.8 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)9Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 21, good.
GoodModerate
- 21YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- GoodFriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 2 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Devil's Bathing Beach
None in the last 24 hours; 1.15 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 1.15in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Devil's Bathing Beach, the next 41 hours
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0.1 miles Fri 4 PM, under a mile for 2 hours.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing SSW 202°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 44007, 8.3 mi away.
Waves at buoy 44007, Portland
- Wave height
- 1.0 ft
- Period
- 8 s
- From
- ESE (113°)
- Swell
- 0.7 ft at 8 s from ESE
- Wind waves
- 0.3 ft at 3 s from SSW
- Water
- 55 °F
- Read
- Thu 9:50 PM
- Distance
- 8.3 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.
Every hour, last 24 hours
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 9:50 PM | 1.0 ft | 8 s | ESE (113°) |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 1.0 ft | 8 s | SE (146°) |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 1.0 ft | 7 s | SE (133°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 1.3 ft | 2 s | NNW (348°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | NNW (327°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 1.3 ft | 8 s | ESE (118°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 3 s | N (6°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 3 s | N (3°) |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 3 s | N (0°) |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | N (359°) |
| Thu 8:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 8 s | SE (142°) |
| Thu 7:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 8 s | SSE (149°) |
| Thu 6:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 3 s | N (9°) |
| Thu 5:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 8 s | SSE (155°) |
| Thu 4:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 7 s | SE (135°) |
| Thu 3:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 7 s | SE (132°) |
| Thu 2:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 8 s | SE (141°) |
| Thu 1:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 8 s | SE (138°) |
| Thu 12:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 7 s | SE (139°) |
| Wed 11:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 7 s | SE (144°) |
| Wed 10:50 PM | 2.6 ft | 8 s | SE (136°) |
Beach
- County
- Cumberland County
- State
- Maine
- Latitude
- 43.6347° N
- Longitude
- 70.2057° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Devil's Bathing Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
PortlandNDBC-CASM1
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/5.0 mi away/62 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beside a road/5.8 mi away/10 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Peaks Island 0.2 SME-CM-65
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/74 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Gray NWS WFOGYX
At a cooperative observer's station/17.9 mi away/407 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Gray NWS WFO (GYX), 17.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 14:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Maine
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Devil's Bathing Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Portlandcity, 3 mi
- South Portlandcity, 3 mi
- Falmouthcommunity, 6 mi
- Oak Hillcommunity, 7 mi
- Falmouth Foresidecommunity, 7 mi
- Westbrookcity, 8 mi
- Cousins Islandcommunity, 9 mi
- Littlejohn Islandcommunity, 10 mi
- Dunstancommunity, 10 mi
- Cumberland Centercommunity, 12 mi
- Yarmouthcommunity, 12 mi
- Gorhamcommunity, 12 mi
Beaches near Devil's Bathing Beach
- Big Beachunder 1 mi
- Little Beachunder 1 mi
- Clam Beachunder 1 mi
- Maiden Cove Beachunder 1 mi
- Shell Beachunder 1 mi
- Cliff House Beachunder 1 mi
- Bathing Beachunder 1 mi
- Danforth Cove Beachunder 1 mi