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Tidal Cove Beach, Florida

Beach in Indian River County, Florida

Air quality

The air at Tidal Cove Beach

Index 31, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Indian River County (FL), 15 miles off.

31Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)-17.3 mi
  • Ozone31Good31 ppb17.3 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)-17.3 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Tidal Cove Beach

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 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 Tidal Cove Beach, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 4 miles Fri 11 PM.

FriSat

Surf and swim

The surf zone forecast for Coastal Indian River-Mainland Southern Brevard, Southern Brevard Barrier Islands, and the waves at buoy 41009, 47.5 mi away.

Rest of today

Rip current risk
Moderate
Surf height
Around 2 feet
Water temperature
In the lower 80s
UV index
High

Waves at buoy 41009, Canaveral

Wave height
3.0 ft
Period
4 s
From
E (90°)
Swell
1.3 ft at 7 s from NE
Wind waves
2.6 ft at 4 s from E
Water
-
Read
Fri 1:20 AM
Distance
47.5 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.

Wave height at buoy 41009, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 2.0 ft to 3.0 ft; 3.0 ft at Fri 1:20 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft6 AMNoon6 PMThu6 AMNoon6 PMFri3.0 ftWave height at buoy 41009, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 2.0 ft to 3.0 ft; 3.0 ft at Fri 1:20 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftNoonThuNoon3.0 ft
Significant wave height from 2.0 ft to 3.0 ft; 3.0 ft at Fri 1:20 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.
Every hour, last 24 hours
TimeWave heightPeriodFrom
Fri 1:20 AM3.0 ft4 sE (90°)
Fri 12:50 AM2.6 ft4 sE (88°)
Thu 11:50 PM2.6 ft4 sE (91°)
Thu 10:50 PM3.0 ft4 sE (81°)
Thu 9:50 PM3.0 ft4 sE (92°)
Thu 8:50 PM2.3 ft5 sE (83°)
Thu 7:50 PM2.6 ft8 sE (86°)
Thu 6:50 PM2.3 ft8 sENE (76°)
Thu 5:50 PM2.3 ft8 sE (83°)
Thu 4:50 PM2.3 ft8 sENE (75°)
Thu 3:50 PM2.0 ft8 sE (101°)
Thu 2:50 PM2.0 ft8 sE (83°)
Thu 1:50 PM2.0 ft8 sE (83°)
Thu 12:50 PM2.0 ft7 sENE (76°)
Thu 11:50 AM2.0 ft8 sENE (75°)
Thu 10:50 AM2.0 ft8 sE (79°)
Thu 9:50 AM2.0 ft8 sE (81°)
Thu 8:50 AM2.3 ft7 sE (81°)
Thu 7:50 AM2.3 ft8 sENE (70°)
Thu 6:50 AM2.3 ft8 sE (81°)
Thu 5:50 AM2.3 ft8 sE (81°)
Thu 4:50 AM2.3 ft7 sE (86°)
Thu 3:50 AM2.3 ft8 sENE (73°)
Thu 2:50 AM2.6 ft8 sE (88°)

Surf zone forecast

Coastal Indian River-Mainland Southern Brevard, Southern Brevard Barrier Islands, including Vero Beach, Cocoa Beach, Satellite Beach, and Melbourne Beach. Issued 11:00 AM EDT Thu Oct 15.

ForecastRest of todayFriday
Rip current riskModerateModerate
Surf heightAround 2 feetAround 2 feet
Water temperatureIn the lower 80s-
UV indexHigh-
Thunderstorm potentialNoneModerate
WeatherMostly sunny. A slight chance of showersMostly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms
High temperatureIn the mid 80sIn the mid 80s
WindsEast winds around 10 mphEast winds 5 to 10 mph
Sunrise7:23 AM7:23 AM
Sunset6:54 PM6:53 PM
TidesPort CanaveralHigh 4.3 ft, 11:34 AMSebastian InletHigh 2.5 ft, 11:36 AMLow 1.0 ft, 5:46 PMPort CanaveralHigh 4.1 ft, 12:22 PMSebastian InletLow 0.8 ft, 6:03 AMHigh 2.4 ft, 12:21 PM
Saturday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds around 15 mph
Sunday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs around 80. Windy. Northeast winds around 30 mph
Monday
Mostly sunny. Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Breezy. Northeast winds around 25 mph

Beach

County
Indian River County
State
Florida
Latitude
27.8609° N
Longitude
80.4490° W

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Tidal Cove Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.1 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Valkaria AFSX26

At an airfield/4.4 mi away/31 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Citizen station CW7841CW7841

In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/23 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Micco 1.2 NNEFL-BV-69

In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.1 mi away/21 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Vero BeachVRBF1

At a cooperative observer's station/12.1 mi away/30 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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