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Agate Beach, Michigan

Beach in Ontonagon County, Michigan

Air quality

The air at Agate Beach

Index 13, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Western Upper Peninsula (MI), 47 miles off.

13Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)13Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 12, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Agate Beach

0.38 in in the last 24 hours, 0.62 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.38in
Last 3 days
0.62in

Visibility

How far you can see at Agate Beach, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 5 miles Fri 8 AM.

FriSat
Agate Beach from its sand, nowLooking WNW from the sand at 2:18 AM, night, overcast, waves about 1.6 ft every 4 s.280290300310NW320Facing WNW 300°Wind 4 mphfrom N, onshore
Looking WNW from the sand at 2:18 AM, night, overcast, waves about 1.6 ft every 4 s.
NESW

Facing WNW 300°

300 ft

From above: the edge, the break, the view

Surf and swim

The waves at buoy 45006, 45.5 mi away.

Waves at buoy 45006, West Superior

Wave height
2.0 ft
Period
4 s
From
NE (39°)
Swell
0.0 ft at 7 s from NE
Wind waves
2.0 ft at 4 s from NE
Water
51 °F
Read
Fri 1:20 AM
Distance
45.5 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 45006, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 0.3 ft to 2.0 ft; 2.0 ft at Fri 1:20 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft6 AMNoon6 PMThu6 AMNoon6 PMFri2.0 ftWave height at buoy 45006, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 0.3 ft to 2.0 ft; 2.0 ft at Fri 1:20 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ftNoonThuNoon2.0 ft
Significant wave height from 0.3 ft to 2.0 ft; 2.0 ft at Fri 1:20 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.
Every hour, last 24 hours
TimeWave heightPeriodFrom
Fri 1:20 AM2.0 ft4 sNE (39°)
Fri 12:50 AM2.0 ft4 sNNE (30°)
Thu 11:50 PM1.3 ft3 sNE (39°)
Thu 10:50 PM0.7 ft--
Thu 9:50 PM0.3 ft--
Thu 8:50 PM0.7 ft--
Thu 7:50 PM0.7 ft--
Thu 6:50 PM0.7 ft--
Thu 5:50 PM0.7 ft--
Thu 4:50 PM0.7 ft--
Thu 3:50 PM0.7 ft--
Thu 2:50 PM1.0 ft4 sSE (135°)
Thu 1:50 PM1.3 ft4 sSE (136°)
Thu 12:50 PM1.6 ft4 sSE (132°)
Thu 11:50 AM1.3 ft4 sESE (105°)
Thu 10:50 AM1.3 ft3 sSE (134°)
Thu 9:50 AM1.6 ft4 sSE (143°)
Thu 8:50 AM2.0 ft3 sSE (145°)
Thu 7:50 AM1.3 ft3 sSE (128°)
Thu 6:50 AM1.3 ft3 sSE (136°)
Thu 5:50 AM1.3 ft3 sSE (136°)
Thu 4:50 AM1.3 ft3 sSSE (147°)
Thu 3:50 AM1.3 ft3 sSE (133°)
Thu 2:50 AM0.7 ft--

Beach

County
Ontonagon County
State
Michigan
Latitude
47.0399° N
Longitude
88.9257° W

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Agate Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 10.6 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Twin LakesMC008

Beside a road/11.1 mi away/1,190 ft/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Citizen station GW1950GW1950

In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.2 mi away/614 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

HancockCMX

At an airfield/22.4 mi away/1,070 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Twin Lakes 0.2 SWMI-HG-26

In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.6 mi away/1,218 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Greenland 6NGNLM4

At a cooperative observer's station/14.1 mi away/794 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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