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Oak Beach, New York

Beach in Suffolk County, New York

Air quality

The air at Oak Beach

Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Long Island Region (NY), 19 miles off.

24Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)17Good-
  • Ozone24Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 23, good.

Smoke, the next 41 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Oak 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 Oak Beach, the next 41 hours

Dense fog: visibility falls to 0.2 miles Fri 5 PM, under a mile for 2 hours.

FriSat
Oak Beach from its sand, nowLooking SSE from the sand at 4:07 AM, night, overcast, waves about 2.1 ft every 3 s.SE140150160170Facing SSE 155°Wind 10 mphfrom SSE, onshoreSwell 2.1 ft from ESELongshore current, to the right
Looking SSE from the sand at 4:07 AM, night, overcast, waves about 2.1 ft every 3 s.
NESW

Facing SSE 155°

300 ft

From above: the edge, the break, the view

Surf and swim

The waves at buoy 44025, 27.0 mi away.

Waves at buoy 44025, Long Island

Wave height
2.6 ft
Period
3 s
From
ESE (123°)
Water
64 °F
Read
Fri 3:10 AM
Distance
27.0 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 44025, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 2.0 ft to 4.6 ft; 2.6 ft at Fri 3:10 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft6 AMNoon6 PMThu6 AMNoon6 PMFri2.6 ftWave height at buoy 44025, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 2.0 ft to 4.6 ft; 2.6 ft at Fri 3:10 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ftNoonThuNoonFri2.6 ft
Significant wave height from 2.0 ft to 4.6 ft; 2.6 ft at Fri 3:10 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.
Every hour, last 24 hours
TimeWave heightPeriodFrom
Fri 3:10 AM2.6 ft3 sESE (123°)
Fri 2:40 AM2.6 ft4 sESE (111°)
Fri 1:40 AM2.3 ft3 sSE (126°)
Fri 12:40 AM2.3 ft10 sE (100°)
Thu 11:40 PM2.3 ft5 sENE (71°)
Thu 10:40 PM2.3 ft6 sE (95°)
Thu 9:40 PM2.3 ft10 sESE (105°)
Thu 8:40 PM2.0 ft4 sENE (58°)
Thu 7:40 PM2.3 ft4 sENE (73°)
Thu 6:40 PM2.3 ft4 sENE (62°)
Thu 5:10 PM2.3 ft5 sENE (67°)
Thu 4:40 PM2.3 ft4 sENE (59°)
Thu 3:40 PM2.6 ft4 sNE (47°)
Thu 2:40 PM2.6 ft5 sNE (56°)
Thu 1:40 PM3.0 ft4 sNE (43°)
Thu 12:40 PM3.0 ft4 sNE (36°)
Thu 11:10 AM3.3 ft4 sNE (35°)
Thu 10:40 AM3.3 ft4 sNE (36°)
Thu 9:10 AM3.9 ft4 sNNE (22°)
Thu 8:40 AM3.6 ft4 sNNE (26°)
Thu 7:40 AM3.3 ft4 sNNE (24°)
Thu 6:40 AM3.3 ft4 sNNE (22°)
Thu 5:40 AM3.0 ft4 sNNE (16°)
Thu 4:40 AM3.0 ft4 sNNE (19°)

Beach

County
Suffolk County
State
New York
Latitude
40.6394° N
Longitude
73.2867° W

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Oak Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.5 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Citizen station CW0354CW0354

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.5 mi away/6 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

Farmingdale/RepublcFRG

At an airfield/9.1 mi away/82 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Albany Toll PlazaNY002

Beside a road/11.5 mi away/279 ft/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

measured daily2 instruments

West Islip 1.6 SENY-SF-174

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.5 mi away/6 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

SyossetSYON6

At a cooperative observer's station/16.5 mi away/251 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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