Citizen station DW9332DW9332
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/12 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Short Beach, New York
Beach in Suffolk County, New York53°
71°/52°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 53°·Light breeze 5 mph SE
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 9 AM, the chance peaking at 76% around 10 AM.
Now. Short Beach is 53° and partly cloudy at 12 AM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the southeast at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 70° by 4 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 (80%).
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 7 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
15Air quality
74%Humidity
44%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
53feels53
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 16
7152
96%
15mph
Sat
Oct 17
5445
80%
17mph
Sun
Oct 18
5638
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6042
12%
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
6445
16%
15mph
Wed
Oct 21
6348
16mph
Thu
Oct 22
6045
16mph
53°
71°52°
54°45°
56°38°
60°42°
64°45°
63°48°
60°45°
As of 12:00 AM in Short Beach, New York.
Air quality
The air at Short Beach
Index 15, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Bridgeport (CT), 19 miles off.
15Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)15Good10.2 mi
- Ozone-7 ppb10.2 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)6Good18.1 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide1Good1.3 ppb15.7 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb18.1 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 53, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 53YesterdayOct 15
- 33TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Short Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. 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 Short Beach, the next 45 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 10 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing N 353°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 44065, 44.9 mi away.
Waves at buoy 44065, New York Harbor Entrance
- Wave height
- 2.0 ft
- Period
- 3 s
- From
- SE (125°)
- Swell
- 1.0 ft at 14 s from ESE
- Wind waves
- 1.6 ft at 3 s from ESE
- Water
- 64 °F
- Read
- Thu 11:50 PM
- Distance
- 44.9 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 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°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 4 s | ENE (74°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 2.3 ft | 15 s | ENE (71°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ENE (67°) |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 3 s | NNE (27°) |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | NE (55°) |
| Thu 8:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | NNE (30°) |
| Thu 7:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 3 s | NNE (31°) |
| Thu 6:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 3 s | NNE (20°) |
| Thu 5:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 3 s | N (7°) |
| Thu 4:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 3 s | N (8°) |
| Thu 3:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 3 s | N (9°) |
| Thu 2:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 6 s | S (175°) |
| Thu 1:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 6 s | SSE (167°) |
| Thu 12:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 6 s | SSE (163°) |
Beach
- County
- Suffolk County
- State
- New York
- Latitude
- 40.9073° N
- Longitude
- 73.2243° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Short Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Albany Toll PlazaNY002
Beside a road/8.6 mi away/279 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/10.1 mi away/98 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Watch Hill - Great Southern BayFIRN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/19.3 mi away/12 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Fort Salonga 1.5 SSENY-SF-177
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.3 mi away/188 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
St JamesSTJN6
At a cooperative observer's station/4.5 mi away/128 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 Short Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Kings Parkcommunity, 2 mi
- Nissequoguevillage, 2 mi
- Smithtowncommunity, 3 mi
- Head of the Harborvillage, 3 mi
- Fort Salongacommunity, 4 mi
- St. Jamescommunity, 4 mi
- Village of the Branchvillage, 4 mi
- Stony Brook Universitycommunity, 5 mi
- Commackcommunity, 5 mi
- Stony Brookcommunity, 5 mi
- East Northportcommunity, 6 mi
- Nesconsetcommunity, 6 mi
Beaches near Short Beach
- Callahans Beach3 mi
- Long Beach3 mi
- Otto Schubert Beach3 mi
- Schuberts Beach3 mi
- Sand Street Beach4 mi
- West Meadow Beach5 mi
- Geisslers Beach Park5 mi
- Makamah Beach5 mi