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temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beaches/Massachusetts/Corinha Beach
Corinha Beach, Massachusetts
Beach in Suffolk County, MassachusettsGale Watch, in full · Every severe alert
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves around 2 feet expected. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves around 2 feet possible. * WHERE...Boston Harbor. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM this morning to 6 PM EDT this evening. For the Gale Watch, from this evening through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
53°
69°/48°
Overcast·
Feels like 53°·Gentle breeze 8 mph S
Alert. A Gale Watch is in force for Corinha Beach until 8 PM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely this morning, from about 10 AM (67%).
Now. Corinha Beach is 53° and overcast at 7 AM. The dew point is 44°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the south at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 68° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 47° by 7 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 59°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. Rain is likely tomorrow (83%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:01 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:46 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. 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 day is 11 hours 4 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
21Air quality
69%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
7:00 AM
53feels53
13%
Today
Oct 16
6948
96%
18mph
Sat
Oct 17
5246
83%
19mph
Sun
Oct 18
5336
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5842
12mph
Tue
Oct 20
5946
14%
13mph
Wed
Oct 21
5748
17mph
Thu
Oct 22
5648
16mph
53°
69°48°
52°46°
53°36°
58°42°
59°46°
57°48°
56°48°
As of 7:00 AM in Corinha Beach, Massachusetts.
Air quality
The air at Corinha Beach
Index 21, good, led by ozone. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Boston Metro (MA), 8 miles off.
21Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)17Good5 mi
- Ozone21Good22 ppb5.9 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)6Good5.9 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide12Good13 ppb5 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.2 ppb5.9 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.4 ppm5 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 24, good.
GoodModerate
- 24YesterdayOct 15
- 35TodayOct 16
- 30SatOct 17
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Corinha Beach
None in the last 24 hours; 0.06 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.06in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Corinha Beach, the next 44 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Fri 9 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing S 180°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Rip current risk today: low
The flag in the picture is the colour of the forecast's risk (green low, yellow moderate, red high), not a flag raised on the beach.
A rip current is a narrow stream of water running out from the shore through the surf, often where fewer waves break. Caught in one, swim across it, along the shore, then back in.
Surf and swim
The surf zone forecast for Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA, and the waves at buoy 44013, 17.0 mi away.
Today
- Rip current risk
- Low
- Surf height
- 2 to 5 feet
- Water temperature
- In the upper 50s
- UV index
- Low
Waves at buoy 44013, Boston
- Wave height
- 2.6 ft
- Period
- 4 s
- From
- SE (144°)
- Swell
- 0.7 ft at 8 s from E
- Wind waves
- 2.6 ft at 4 s from SE
- Water
- 58 °F
- Read
- Fri 6:50 AM
- Distance
- 17.0 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.
Every hour, last 24 hours
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 6:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | SE (144°) |
| Fri 5:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 3 s | SSE (159°) |
| Fri 4:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | SSE (155°) |
| Fri 3:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 3 s | SE (146°) |
| Fri 2:50 AM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | SSE (156°) |
| Fri 1:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 2 s | S (179°) |
| Fri 12:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 8 s | E (101°) |
| Thu 11:50 PM | 1.3 ft | 8 s | E (87°) |
| Thu 10:50 PM | 1.3 ft | 10 s | E (96°) |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 1.3 ft | 8 s | E (92°) |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 1.3 ft | 5 s | NE (52°) |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 5 s | NNE (32°) |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 5 s | NE (35°) |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 5 s | NE (37°) |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 5 s | NNE (28°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 2.3 ft | 5 s | NE (35°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | NE (34°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 5 s | NE (41°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 2.6 ft | 7 s | E (87°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | NNE (15°) |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | NNW (348°) |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 3.3 ft | 3 s | NNW (337°) |
| Thu 8:50 AM | 3.6 ft | 4 s | NW (315°) |
| Thu 7:20 AM | 3.9 ft | 4 s | NW (313°) |
Surf zone forecast
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA, including Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop, Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth. Issued 4:10 AM EDT Fri Oct 16.
| Forecast | Today | Saturday |
|---|---|---|
| Rip current risk | Low | Moderate |
| Surf height | 2 to 5 feet | 3 to 6 feet |
| Water temperature | In the upper 50s | - |
| UV index | Low | - |
| Thunderstorm potential | None | None |
| Weather | Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers | Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then mostly sunny. A chance of showers |
| High temperature | In the upper 60s | In the lower 50s |
| Winds | South winds 10 to 15 mph | Northwest winds around 20 mph |
| Tides | BostonLow 2.1 ft, 9:34 AMHigh 9.4 ft, 3:46 PM | BostonLow 2.4 ft, 10:24 AMHigh 9.1 ft, 4:37 PM |
- Sunday
- Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds around 5 mph
- Monday
- Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. East winds around 10 mph
- Tuesday
- Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds around 10 mph
Tide
Beach
- County
- Suffolk County
- State
- Massachusetts
- Latitude
- 42.3696° N
- Longitude
- 70.9828° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Corinha Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/1.5 mi away/30 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Castle IslandNDBC-CSIM3
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
QuincyMA004
Beside a road/9.4 mi away/131 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
East Boston 0.1 SMA-SF-26
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.6 mi away/47 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Jamacia PlainJPBM3
At a cooperative observer's station/8.2 mi away/102 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
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