Citizen station EW8546EW8546
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/19 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Blue Point Beach, New York
Beach in Suffolk County, New York* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 1 to 3 feet expected. * WHERE...The south shore and eastern bays of Long Island, and Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 6 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
58°
71°/51°
Overcast·
Feels like 58°·Light breeze 6 mph SE
Alert. A Small Craft Advisory is in force for Blue Point Beach until 6 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tonight, from about 9 PM (61%).
Now. Blue Point Beach is 58° and overcast at 3 AM. The dew point is 52°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the southeast at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 69° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 46° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (85%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:11 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:02 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 8 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
23Air quality
73%Humidity
96%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
58feels58
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
7151
97%
16mph
Sat
Oct 17
5444
85%
18mph
Sun
Oct 18
5638
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
6042
14%
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
6444
17%
16mph
Wed
Oct 21
6347
17mph
Thu
Oct 22
6045
10%
16mph
58°
71°51°
54°44°
56°38°
60°42°
64°44°
63°47°
60°45°
As of 3:00 AM in Blue Point Beach, New York.
Air quality
The air at Blue Point Beach
Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Long Island Region (NY), 31 miles off.
23Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)18Good5.6 mi
- Ozone23Good8 ppb5.6 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 23, good.
GoodModerate
- 23YesterdayOct 15
- 30TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 42 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Blue Point Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Blue Point Beach, the next 42 hours
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0.1 miles Fri 5 PM, under a mile for 3 hours.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing SSE 154°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 44025, 34.7 mi away.
Waves at buoy 44025, Long Island
- Wave height
- 2.6 ft
- Period
- 4 s
- From
- ESE (111°)
- Water
- 64 °F
- Read
- Fri 2:40 AM
- Distance
- 34.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2:40 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (111°) |
| Fri 1:40 AM | 2.3 ft | 3 s | SE (126°) |
| Fri 12:40 AM | 2.3 ft | 10 s | E (100°) |
| Thu 11:40 PM | 2.3 ft | 5 s | ENE (71°) |
| Thu 10:40 PM | 2.3 ft | 6 s | E (95°) |
| Thu 9:40 PM | 2.3 ft | 10 s | ESE (105°) |
| Thu 8:40 PM | 2.0 ft | 4 s | ENE (58°) |
| Thu 7:40 PM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ENE (73°) |
| Thu 6:40 PM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ENE (62°) |
| Thu 5:10 PM | 2.3 ft | 5 s | ENE (67°) |
| Thu 4:40 PM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ENE (59°) |
| Thu 3:40 PM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | NE (47°) |
| Thu 2:40 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | NE (56°) |
| Thu 1:40 PM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | NE (43°) |
| Thu 12:40 PM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | NE (36°) |
| Thu 11:10 AM | 3.3 ft | 4 s | NE (35°) |
| Thu 10:40 AM | 3.3 ft | 4 s | NE (36°) |
| Thu 9:10 AM | 3.9 ft | 4 s | NNE (22°) |
| Thu 8:40 AM | 3.6 ft | 4 s | NNE (26°) |
| Thu 7:40 AM | 3.3 ft | 4 s | NNE (24°) |
| Thu 6:40 AM | 3.3 ft | 4 s | NNE (22°) |
| Thu 5:40 AM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | NNE (16°) |
| Thu 4:40 AM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | NNE (19°) |
| Thu 3:40 AM | 3.3 ft | 4 s | NNE (13°) |
Beach
- County
- Suffolk County
- State
- New York
- Latitude
- 40.7465° N
- Longitude
- 73.0251° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Blue Point Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Watch Hill - Great Southern BayFIRN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.2 mi away/12 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/5.2 mi away/98 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
I-495 EB @ Rte 112NY001
Beside a road/5.4 mi away/89 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Blue Point 0.3 ENENY-SF-165
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/17 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Upton NWSOKXN6
At a cooperative observer's station/11.1 mi away/101 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 Upton NWS (OKXN6), 11.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
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The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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- West Sayvillecommunity, 4 mi
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- North Bellportcommunity, 5 mi
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