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Boulder Beach, Washington

Beach in Jefferson County, Washington

Air quality

The air at Boulder Beach

Index 9, good, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Taholah (WA), 19 miles off.

9Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)9Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 7, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 11 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Boulder Beach

None in the last 24 hours; 0.19 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.19in

Visibility

How far you can see at Boulder Beach, the next 43 hours

Dense fog: visibility falls to 0 miles Fri 11 AM, under a mile for 10 hours.

FriSat
Boulder Beach from its sand, nowLooking WSW from the sand at 5:35 AM, night, mostly clear, waves about 3.9 ft every 16 s.Saturn240250260WFacing WSW 255°Wind 2 mphfrom SE, along the beachSwell 3.9 ft from WLongshore current, to the left
Looking WSW from the sand at 5:35 AM, night, mostly clear, waves about 3.9 ft every 16 s.
NESW

Facing WSW 255°

300 ft

From above: the edge, the break, the view

Surf and swim

The waves at buoy 46041, 33.7 mi away.

Waves at buoy 46041, Cape Elizabeth

Wave height
4.9 ft
Period
16 s
From
W (276°)
Swell
4.9 ft at 16 s from W
Wind waves
1.0 ft at 3 s from SE
Water
57 °F
Read
Fri 4:50 AM
Distance
33.7 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.

Wave height at buoy 46041, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 2.6 ft to 6.2 ft; 4.9 ft at Fri 4:50 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft8 ftNoon6 PMThu6 AMNoon6 PMFri4.9 ftWave height at buoy 46041, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 2.6 ft to 6.2 ft; 4.9 ft at Fri 4:50 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft8 ftNoonThuNoonFri4.9 ft
Significant wave height from 2.6 ft to 6.2 ft; 4.9 ft at Fri 4:50 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.
Every hour, last 24 hours
TimeWave heightPeriodFrom
Fri 4:50 AM4.9 ft16 sW (276°)
Fri 3:50 AM4.3 ft16 sWNW (282°)
Fri 2:50 AM3.9 ft16 sWNW (296°)
Fri 1:50 AM3.3 ft16 sW (274°)
Fri 12:50 AM3.0 ft16 sWSW (256°)
Thu 11:50 PM3.0 ft17 sW (271°)
Thu 10:50 PM2.6 ft15 sSSW (206°)
Thu 9:50 PM3.0 ft14 sSSW (207°)
Thu 8:50 PM3.0 ft15 sSW (226°)
Thu 7:50 PM3.0 ft14 sWSW (241°)
Thu 6:50 PM3.0 ft15 sSSW (195°)
Thu 5:50 PM3.0 ft15 sS (190°)
Thu 4:50 PM3.3 ft15 sWSW (237°)
Thu 3:50 PM3.6 ft16 sSSW (199°)
Thu 2:50 PM3.6 ft15 sSSW (207°)
Thu 1:50 PM3.3 ft14 sSW (217°)
Thu 12:50 PM3.6 ft14 sWSW (239°)
Thu 11:50 AM3.9 ft16 sSSW (209°)
Thu 10:50 AM3.6 ft16 sWSW (238°)
Thu 9:50 AM3.9 ft16 sSW (216°)
Thu 8:50 AM3.9 ft14 sWSW (243°)
Thu 7:50 AM4.3 ft16 sSW (230°)
Thu 6:50 AM4.3 ft12 sW (281°)
Thu 5:50 AM4.3 ft9 sW (277°)

Beach

County
Jefferson County
State
Washington
Latitude
47.8034° N
Longitude
124.4688° W

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Boulder Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.2 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

Quillayute StateUIL

At an airfield/10.2 mi away/203 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Sol Duc R @ Quillayute RdSDQW1

At a river or reservoir gauge/10.5 mi away/259 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Citizen station FW0249FW0249

In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.9 mi away/288 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

QueetsTQUEE

Beside a road/19.5 mi away/75 ft/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Quinault 4 NE04237

At a climate reference station/36.8 mi away/286 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Forks 6.9 WSWWA-CM-4

In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.2 mi away/90 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Forks 1EFORW1

At a cooperative observer's station/11.8 mi away/377 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Forks 1E (FORW1), 11.8 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 16:00. measured daily

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