Citizen station EW6618EW6618
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/71 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beaches/California/El Segundo Beach
El Segundo Beach, California
Beach in Los Angeles County, California* WHAT...Temperatures up to 95 expected. * WHERE...Coastal areas of southwest California * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. In the event of a nearby wildfire, smoke may increase heat and physical stress. If smoke impacts your area; 1) Have a cooling plan in place as smoke could limit your ability to cool your home through open windows and 2) If you have air conditioning, set on air recirculation within the home to avoid smoke exposure. Local officials may have additional guidance.
72°
95°/70°
Clear·
Feels like 72°·Light breeze 6 mph ENE
Alert. A Heat Advisory is in force for El Segundo Beach until 8 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. El Segundo Beach is 72° and clear at 4 AM. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east-northeast at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 91° by 12 PM. Tonight falls to about 72° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 90°, and the coolest Thursday, near 68°. Rain is likely Tuesday (54%) and Wednesday (69%). Rain is possible Thursday (33%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:19 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:35 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 21 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
19Air quality
38%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
72feels72
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
9570
14mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
9071
14mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
8468
14mph
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
8066
13mph
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
7264
54%
16mph
Wed
Oct 21
6961
69%
12mph
Thu
Oct 22
6859
33%
15mph
72°
95°70°
90°71°
84°68°
80°66°
72°64°
69°61°
68°59°
As of 4:00 AM in El Segundo Beach, California.
Air quality
The air at El Segundo Beach
Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, NW Coastal LA (CA), 9 miles off.
19Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)-13 mi
- Ozone19Good27 ppb9.2 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)-15.4 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide8Good8.3 ppb9.2 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.3 ppb15.4 mi
- Carbon monoxide-1 ppm13 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 46, good.
GoodModerate
- 46YesterdayOct 15
- 50TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 44 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 11 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at El Segundo Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 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 El Segundo Beach, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing WSW 237°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 46025, 38.6 mi away.
Waves at buoy 46025, Santa Monica Basin
- Wave height
- 3.0 ft
- Period
- 15 s
- From
- S (183°)
- Swell
- 2.6 ft at 15 s from S
- Wind waves
- 1.0 ft at 4 s from WNW
- Water
- 72 °F
- Read
- Fri 3:50 AM
- Distance
- 38.6 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 3:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | S (183°) |
| Fri 2:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 15 s | SSW (208°) |
| Fri 1:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 15 s | SE (144°) |
| Fri 12:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 15 s | SSE (153°) |
| Thu 11:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 16 s | S (173°) |
| Thu 10:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | SSW (209°) |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 3.3 ft | 15 s | SSW (199°) |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 3.6 ft | 15 s | SSE (153°) |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | SSW (200°) |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 3.6 ft | 15 s | SSW (195°) |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 14 s | SSW (192°) |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | S (186°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | S (190°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 2.6 ft | 15 s | SSE (148°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | SSW (201°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | S (172°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 3.6 ft | 15 s | SSW (210°) |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 16 s | SSW (212°) |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 14 s | SSE (166°) |
| Thu 8:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | S (181°) |
| Thu 7:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | S (183°) |
| Thu 6:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | S (179°) |
| Thu 5:50 AM | 3.3 ft | 15 s | SSW (206°) |
| Thu 4:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | S (190°) |
Beach
- County
- Los Angeles County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 33.9163° N
- Longitude
- 118.4286° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest El Segundo 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 now3 instruments
At an airfield/2.8 mi away/105 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Santa Monica PierNDBC-ICAC1
At a harbour/7.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Culver CityCVRC1
At a cooperative observer's station/6.2 mi away/59 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Redondo Beach 1.7 SSWCA-LA-139
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.2 mi away/71 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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