Citizen station CW0028CW0028
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.9 mi away/152 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Centre Island Beach, New York
Beach in Nassau County, New York70°
73°/54°
Overcast·
Feels like 70°·Gentle breeze 11 mph SW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 21 degrees cooler: a high of 52° after 73° today.
Now. Centre Island Beach is 70° and overcast at 2 PM. The dew point is 65°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 73° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 48° by 7 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 63°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. Rain is possible tomorrow (32%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:12 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:03 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 7 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
3UV Low
26Air quality
92%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
2:00 PM
70feels70
10%
Today
Oct 16
7354
90%
15mph
Sat
Oct 17
5246
32%
16mph
Sun
Oct 18
5538
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
5842
14%
17mph
Tue
Oct 20
6347
12%
16mph
Wed
Oct 21
6350
10%
18mph
Thu
Oct 22
6048
22%
16mph
70°
73°54°
52°46°
55°38°
58°42°
63°47°
63°50°
60°48°
As of 2:00 PM in Centre Island Beach, New York.
Air quality
The air at Centre Island Beach
Index 26, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 PM from its reporting area, Long Island Region (NY), 11 miles off.
26Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)11Good15.7 mi
- Ozone26Good22 ppb13.7 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide3Good3.9 ppb17.6 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.3 ppm23.1 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 23, good.
GoodModerate
- 23YesterdayOct 15
- 26TodayOct 16
- 18SatOct 17
- 20SunOct 18
- 26MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Centre Island Beach
0.12 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 1 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.12in
- Last 3 days
- 0.12in
Visibility
How far you can see at Centre Island Beach, the next 43 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Fri 8 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing NNW 342°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 44065, 38.7 mi away.
Waves at buoy 44065, New York Harbor Entrance
- Wave height
- 2.6 ft
- Period
- 5 s
- From
- ESE (116°)
- Swell
- 2.0 ft at 5 s from ESE
- Wind waves
- 2.0 ft at 4 s from SE
- Water
- 65 °F
- Read
- Fri 1:50 PM
- Distance
- 38.7 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 1:50 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | ESE (116°) |
| Fri 12:50 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | ESE (117°) |
| Fri 11:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (109°) |
| Fri 10:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 5 s | ESE (106°) |
| Fri 9:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (108°) |
| Fri 8:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (102°) |
| Fri 7:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (102°) |
| Fri 6:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (110°) |
| Fri 5:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | SE (129°) |
| Fri 4:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | SE (130°) |
| Fri 3:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (120°) |
| Fri 2:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (120°) |
| Fri 1:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | ESE (115°) |
| Fri 12:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 10 s | ESE (120°) |
| Thu 11:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | SE (125°) |
| Thu 10:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | ESE (114°) |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 10 s | ESE (121°) |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 10 s | ESE (109°) |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 10 s | ESE (109°) |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 11 s | ESE (112°) |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 9 s | ESE (119°) |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 11 s | SE (127°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | E (79°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 14 s | ESE (122°) |
Beach
- County
- Nassau County
- State
- New York
- Latitude
- 40.9129° N
- Longitude
- 73.5326° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Centre Island Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
SchodackNY003
Beside a road/9.5 mi away/328 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
White PlainsHPN
At an airfield/14.0 mi away/440 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Kings PointNDBC-KPTN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/14.0 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Centre Island 1.0 NNWNY-NS-54
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/8 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SyossetSYON6
At a cooperative observer's station/6.7 mi away/251 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in New York
29 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Centre Island Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Centre Islandvillage, 1 mi
- Bayvillevillage, 2 mi
- Mill Neckvillage, 2 mi
- Cove Neckvillage, 3 mi
- Oyster Baycommunity, 3 mi
- Lattingtownvillage, 4 mi
- Matinecockvillage, 4 mi
- Lloyd Harborvillage, 4 mi
- Locust Valleycommunity, 4 mi
- East Norwichcommunity, 5 mi
- Oyster Bay Covevillage, 5 mi
- Upper Brookvillevillage, 5 mi
Beaches near Centre Island Beach
- Soundside Beachunder 1 mi
- West Harbor Beachunder 1 mi
- Ferry Beachunder 1 mi
- Mallard Beach2 mi
- Fort Hill Beach2 mi
- Lloyd Beach2 mi
- Beekman Beach3 mi
- Charles E. Ransom Beach3 mi