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Toll Plaza Beach, California

Beach in Alameda County, California

Air quality

The air at Toll Plaza Beach

Index 66, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Oakland (CA), 3 miles off.

66Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)66Moderate2.3 mi
  • Ozone38Good30 ppb2.3 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide22Good23.7 ppb2.3 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0.4 ppb2.3 mi
  • Carbon monoxide-0.7 ppm2.3 mi

The days ahead

Highest 55, moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 49, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

SatSun

Precipitation

What has fallen at Toll Plaza Beach

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 8 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 Toll Plaza Beach, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 5 PM, lowest 10 miles Sun 8 AM.

SatSun
Toll Plaza Beach from its sand, nowLooking NW from the sand at 9:39 PM, night, clear, waves about 2.6 ft every 15 s.300310NW320330340Facing NW 320°Moon 94° left
Looking NW from the sand at 9:39 PM, night, clear, waves about 2.6 ft every 15 s.
NESW

Facing NW 320°

300 ft

From above: the edge, the break, the view

Surf and swim

The waves at buoy 46026, 29.0 mi away.

Waves at buoy 46026, San Francisco

Wave height
3.3 ft
Period
15 s
From
SW (214°)
Swell
3.3 ft at 14 s from SW
Wind waves
1.3 ft at 5 s from WNW
Water
61 °F
Read
Fri 8:50 PM
Distance
29.0 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.

Wave height at buoy 46026, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 3.0 ft to 5.2 ft; 3.3 ft at Fri 8:50 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ftThu6 AMNoon6 PMFri6 AMNoon6 PM3.3 ftWave height at buoy 46026, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 3.0 ft to 5.2 ft; 3.3 ft at Fri 8:50 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ftThuNoonFriNoon3.3 ft
Significant wave height from 3.0 ft to 5.2 ft; 3.3 ft at Fri 8:50 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.
Every hour, last 24 hours
TimeWave heightPeriodFrom
Fri 8:50 PM3.3 ft15 sSW (214°)
Fri 7:50 PM3.3 ft15 sSW (231°)
Fri 6:50 PM3.0 ft15 sSW (214°)
Fri 5:50 PM3.3 ft15 sSW (216°)
Fri 4:50 PM3.0 ft-SSW (199°)
Fri 3:50 PM3.0 ft-SW (223°)
Fri 2:50 PM3.0 ft12 sWSW (248°)
Fri 1:50 PM3.3 ft13 sSW (236°)
Fri 12:50 PM3.3 ft-SW (234°)
Fri 11:50 AM3.6 ft14 sWSW (244°)
Fri 10:50 AM3.6 ft15 sSW (214°)
Fri 9:50 AM3.6 ft15 sSSW (202°)
Fri 8:50 AM3.6 ft15 sSW (229°)
Fri 7:50 AM3.9 ft15 sSW (221°)
Fri 6:50 AM3.6 ft14 sW (262°)
Fri 5:50 AM3.9 ft15 sSW (227°)
Fri 4:50 AM3.9 ft15 sSW (215°)
Fri 3:50 AM3.9 ft15 sSW (227°)
Fri 2:50 AM3.9 ft13 sWNW (287°)
Fri 1:50 AM3.9 ft15 sSW (231°)
Fri 12:50 AM4.3 ft-WSW (247°)
Thu 11:50 PM3.9 ft16 sWSW (246°)
Thu 10:50 PM4.3 ft15 sSW (219°)
Thu 9:50 PM3.6 ft14 sW (274°)

Beach

County
Alameda County
State
California
Latitude
37.8267° N
Longitude
122.3165° W

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Toll Plaza Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Oakland Berth 34NDBC-OKXC1

At a river or reservoir gauge/1.4 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Citizen station KJ6WEGKJ6WEG

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.0 mi away/88 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

OaklandOAK

At an airfield/8.8 mi away/7 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Oakland 4.9 NWCA-AL-49

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/25 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Oakland MuseumOAMC1

At a cooperative observer's station/3.5 mi away/24 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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