Citizen station FW8671FW8671
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/5 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Town Beach, New York
Beach in Suffolk County, New York49°
57°/40°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 45°·Gentle breeze 11 mph NNE
Now. Town Beach is 49° and mostly clear at 10 AM. With the wind it feels like 45°. The dew point is 29°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northeast at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 57° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 44° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest Saturday, near 58°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:08 PM. The Moon is a first quarter, 51% lit, and sets at 12:04 AM after midnight. 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. The bright Moon hides all but the brightest of them. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 2 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
2UV Low
28Air quality
44%Humidity
16%Cloud
Now
10:00 AM
49feels45
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 18
5740
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6143
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
6448
18mph
Wed
Oct 21
5946
11%
19mph
Thu
Oct 22
6344
17%
16mph
Fri
Oct 23
6047
17mph
Sat
Oct 24
5844
17mph
49°
57°40°
61°43°
64°48°
59°46°
63°44°
60°47°
58°44°
As of 10:00 AM in Town Beach, New York.
Air quality
The air at Town Beach
Index 28, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 AM from its reporting area, Long Island Region (NY), 22 miles off.
28Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)11Good11 mi
- Ozone28Good27 ppb10.9 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 28, good.
GoodModerate
- 28YesterdayOct 17
- 20TodayOct 18
- 26MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Tue 2 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Town Beach
None in the last 24 hours; 0.37 in over the last 3 days, to Sun 9 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.37in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Town Beach, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Tue 2 AM, lowest 10 miles Mon 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing S 182°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 44025, 31.0 mi away.
Waves at buoy 44025, Long Island
- Wave height
- 5.6 ft
- Period
- 6 s
- From
- ENE (64°)
- Water
- 63 °F
- Read
- Sun 9:40 AM
- Distance
- 31.0 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.
Every hour, last 24 hours
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 9:40 AM | 5.6 ft | 6 s | ENE (64°) |
| Sun 8:40 AM | 5.2 ft | 6 s | ENE (78°) |
| Sun 7:40 AM | 5.6 ft | 5 s | ENE (63°) |
| Sun 6:40 AM | 5.9 ft | 6 s | ENE (68°) |
| Sun 5:40 AM | 5.6 ft | 6 s | ENE (60°) |
| Sun 4:40 AM | 5.9 ft | 6 s | ENE (67°) |
| Sun 3:40 AM | 5.2 ft | 5 s | N (8°) |
| Sun 2:40 AM | 5.6 ft | 5 s | NE (48°) |
| Sun 1:40 AM | 5.2 ft | 5 s | NNE (16°) |
| Sun 12:40 AM | 5.9 ft | 5 s | NNE (22°) |
| Sat 11:40 PM | 5.9 ft | 5 s | NE (35°) |
| Sat 10:40 PM | 5.9 ft | 5 s | N (10°) |
| Sat 9:40 PM | 5.6 ft | 5 s | N (11°) |
| Sat 8:40 PM | 5.2 ft | 5 s | N (6°) |
| Sat 7:40 PM | 5.2 ft | 5 s | NNE (13°) |
| Sat 6:40 PM | 5.2 ft | 5 s | N (8°) |
| Sat 5:40 PM | 5.2 ft | 5 s | N (4°) |
| Sat 4:40 PM | 4.9 ft | 5 s | NNE (13°) |
| Sat 3:40 PM | 4.9 ft | 5 s | N (4°) |
| Sat 2:40 PM | 5.6 ft | 5 s | N (9°) |
| Sat 1:10 PM | 4.6 ft | 5 s | N (9°) |
| Sat 12:10 PM | 4.9 ft | 5 s | NNE (13°) |
| Sat 11:10 AM | 4.6 ft | 5 s | N (4°) |
| Sat 10:40 AM | 5.2 ft | 5 s | N (6°) |
Beach
- County
- Suffolk County
- State
- New York
- Latitude
- 40.7059° N
- Longitude
- 73.1951° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Town Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/7.8 mi away/98 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Albany Toll PlazaNY002
Beside a road/9.2 mi away/279 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Watch Hill - Great Southern BayFIRN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.8 mi away/12 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
East Islip 0.5 SSWNY-SF-180
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/9 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
St JamesSTJN6
At a cooperative observer's station/12.9 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 Town Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- East Islipcommunity, 2 mi
- Great Rivercommunity, 2 mi
- Islipcommunity, 3 mi
- Islip Terracecommunity, 3 mi
- Bay Shorecommunity, 4 mi
- Brightwatersvillage, 4 mi
- North Great Rivercommunity, 4 mi
- Oakdalecommunity, 4 mi
- West Bay Shorecommunity, 4 mi
- Ocean Beachvillage, 5 mi
- Fire Islandcommunity, 5 mi
- Saltairevillage, 5 mi
Beaches near Town Beach
- Islip Beach1 mi
- Town Beach1 mi
- West Beach1 mi
- Overlook Beach2 mi
- Benjamin's Memorial Beach3 mi
- East Beach3 mi
- Atlantique Beach5 mi
- West Islip Beach5 mi