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Beaches/California/East Beach
East Beach, California
Beach in San Francisco County, California62°
88°/64°
Clear·
Feels like 62°·Light air 4 mph ENE
Now. East Beach is 62° and clear at 6 AM. The dew point is 47°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the east-northeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 86° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 64° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 54): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 85°, and the coolest Monday, near 61°. Rain is possible Tuesday (31%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:31 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:38 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 13 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
54Air quality
69%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
6:00 AM
62feels62
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
8864
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
8564
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
6757
15mph
Mon
Oct 19
6152
24%
16mph
Tue
Oct 20
6352
31%
Wed
Oct 21
6653
24%
Thu
Oct 22
6453
mostly clear day
62°
88°64°
85°64°
67°57°
61°52°
63°52°
66°53°
64°53°
As of 6:00 AM in East Beach, California.
Air quality
The air at East Beach
Index 54, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, San Francisco (CA), 4 miles off.
54Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)54Moderate4.2 mi
- Ozone6Good4 ppb4.2 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide20Good21.1 ppb4.2 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.8 ppb10.6 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.6 ppm4.2 mi
The days ahead
Highest moderate, Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 46, good.
GoodModerate
- 46YesterdayOct 15
- 55TodayOct 16
- ModerateSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
Smoke, the next 42 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 11 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at East Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 5 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 East Beach, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing N 356°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 46026, 21.5 mi away.
Waves at buoy 46026, San Francisco
- Wave height
- 3.6 ft
- Period
- 14 s
- From
- WSW (241°)
- Swell
- 3.3 ft at 14 s from WSW
- Wind waves
- 1.0 ft at 4 s from WNW
- Water
- 60 °F
- Read
- Fri 6:20 AM
- Distance
- 21.5 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 6:20 AM | 3.6 ft | 14 s | WSW (241°) |
| Fri 5:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | SW (227°) |
| Fri 4:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | SW (215°) |
| Fri 3:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | SW (227°) |
| Fri 2:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 13 s | WNW (287°) |
| Fri 1:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | SW (231°) |
| Fri 12:50 AM | 4.3 ft | - | WSW (247°) |
| Thu 11:50 PM | 3.9 ft | 16 s | WSW (246°) |
| Thu 10:50 PM | 4.3 ft | 15 s | SW (219°) |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 3.6 ft | 14 s | W (274°) |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 4.3 ft | - | WSW (241°) |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 3.6 ft | 13 s | W (260°) |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 3.9 ft | 14 s | SW (228°) |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 3.9 ft | 14 s | WSW (248°) |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | WSW (239°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 4.3 ft | 15 s | WSW (243°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | SW (230°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | SW (221°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | WSW (256°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | SW (235°) |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 4.3 ft | 15 s | WSW (239°) |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 14 s | W (260°) |
| Thu 8:50 AM | 4.3 ft | 15 s | SW (233°) |
| Thu 7:50 AM | 4.6 ft | - | WSW (245°) |
Beach
- County
- San Francisco County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 37.8064° N
- Longitude
- 122.4505° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest East Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station FW4637FW4637
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.0 mi away/54 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
OaklandOAK
At an airfield/13.4 mi away/7 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
San Francisco 2.2 WNWCA-SF-11
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/200 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/2.8 mi away/112 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in California
33 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near East Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- San Franciscocity, 3 mi
- Sausalitocity, 4 mi
- Belvederecity, 5 mi
- Marin Citycommunity, 6 mi
- Tiburontown, 6 mi
- Strawberrycommunity, 7 mi
- Tamalpais-Homestead Valleycommunity, 7 mi
- Altocommunity, 8 mi
- Daly Citycity, 8 mi
- Muir Beachcommunity, 8 mi
- Broadmoorcommunity, 8 mi
- Mill Valleycity, 8 mi
Beaches near East Beach
- Marshall's Beach2 mi
- Baker Beach2 mi
- China Beach2 mi
- Kirby Beach3 mi
- Black Sands Beach3 mi
- Swede's Beach3 mi
- Mile Rock Beach3 mi
- Perles Beach3 mi