Storm Station

Moody Beach, Maine

Beach in York County, Maine
61° 63°/56°
Overcast· Feels like 61°·Light air 3 mph S

Coming up. Tomorrow is 9 degrees warmer: a high of 72° after 63° today.

Now. Moody Beach is 61° and overcast at 7 PM. The dew point is 59°, so the air feels a little humid. Light air from the south at 3 mph.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Friday, near 75°, and the coolest Tuesday, near 56°. Rain is possible Friday (45%).

The sky now. The Moon is a waning gibbous, 80% lit, and rises at 8:09 PM. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The day is 11 hours 49 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.

-UV
-Air quality
90%Humidity
79%Cloud
Now
3:00 PM
61feels61
now, overcast
Today
Sep 30
6356
10%
drizzle light
Thu
Oct 1
7264
partly cloudy day
Fri
Oct 2
7555
45%
showers light
Sat
Oct 3
6547
clear day
Sun
Oct 4
6050
clear day
Mon
Oct 5
6443
12%
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 6
5640
clear day
61°
63°56°
72°64°
75°55°
65°47°
60°50°
64°43°
56°40°

As of 3:00 PM in Moody Beach, Maine.

Moody Beach from its sand, nowLooking SE from the sand at 3:07 PM, daylight, overcast, waves about 3.0 ft every 9 s, the tide falling at 10.3 ft. The flag is the colour of the day's rip current risk, low (green), not a flag raised on the beach.
Looking SE from the sand at 3:07 PM, daylight, overcast, waves about 3.0 ft every 9 s, the tide falling at 10.3 ft. The flag is the colour of the day's rip current risk, low (green), not a flag raised on the beach.

Surf and swim

The surf zone forecast for Coastal York, and the waves at buoy 44007, 28.0 mi away.

Rest of today

Rip current risk
Low
Surf height
Around 3 feet
Water temperature
58 °F. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 60 °F, the average submerged person could lose dexterity within minutes and be unable to accomplish simple tasks like buckling a life jacket or operating a radio
UV index
UVI Unavailable

Waves at buoy 44007, Portland

Wave height
2.3 ft
Period
9 s
From
SE (130°)
Swell
2.3 ft at 9 s from SE
Wind waves
0.7 ft at 4 s from ENE
Water
57 °F
Read
Wed 2:20 PM
Distance
28.0 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 44007, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 2.0 ft to 6.6 ft; 2.3 ft at Wed 2:20 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft8 ft6 PMTue6 AMNoon6 PMWed6 AMNoon2.3 ftWave height at buoy 44007, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 2.0 ft to 6.6 ft; 2.3 ft at Wed 2:20 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft8 ftTueNoonWedNoon2.3 ft
Significant wave height from 2.0 ft to 6.6 ft; 2.3 ft at Wed 2:20 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.
Every hour, last 24 hours
TimeWave heightPeriodFrom
Wed 2:20 PM2.3 ft9 sSE (130°)
Wed 1:50 PM2.3 ft7 sSE (127°)
Wed 12:50 PM2.3 ft7 sSE (131°)
Wed 11:50 AM2.6 ft8 sESE (112°)
Wed 10:50 AM2.6 ft8 sE (94°)
Wed 9:50 AM2.3 ft8 sESE (106°)
Wed 8:50 AM2.0 ft9 sE (94°)
Wed 7:50 AM2.3 ft9 sESE (120°)
Wed 6:50 AM2.3 ft9 sESE (109°)
Wed 5:50 AM2.0 ft9 sSE (124°)
Wed 4:50 AM2.6 ft10 sESE (121°)
Wed 3:50 AM2.3 ft10 sESE (121°)
Wed 2:50 AM2.6 ft10 sSE (134°)
Wed 1:50 AM3.0 ft10 sESE (121°)
Wed 12:50 AM3.0 ft11 sESE (111°)
Tue 11:50 PM3.3 ft8 sESE (116°)
Tue 10:50 PM3.3 ft8 sE (101°)
Tue 9:50 PM3.9 ft8 sE (98°)
Tue 8:50 PM3.6 ft8 sESE (104°)
Tue 7:50 PM3.3 ft8 sESE (110°)
Tue 6:50 PM3.0 ft8 sESE (105°)
Tue 5:50 PM2.6 ft-SE (136°)
Tue 4:50 PM3.0 ft8 sSE (132°)
Tue 3:50 PM3.3 ft-SE (126°)

Surf zone forecast

Coastal York, including Old Orchard, Fortunes Rock, Wells, Ogunquit, and York. Issued 2:41 PM EDT Wed Sep 30.

ForecastRest of todayThursday
Rip current riskLowLow
Surf heightAround 3 feetAround 3 feet
Water temperature58 °F. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 60 °F, the average submerged person could lose dexterity within minutes and be unable to accomplish simple tasks like buckling a life jacket or operating a radio-
UV indexUVI Unavailable-
Thunderstorm potentialNoneNone
WeatherMostly cloudy. A slight chance of drizzlePartly sunny. Patchy fog
High temperatureIn the lower 60sIn the lower 70s
WindsSouth winds around 5 mphSouthwest winds around 5 mph
TidesOld Orchard BeachHigh 10.4 ft, 2:03 PMWells BeachHigh 10.3 ft, 2:12 PMOld Orchard BeachLow 0.4 ft, 8:34 AMHigh 10.2 ft, 2:53 PMWells BeachLow 0.4 ft, 8:39 AMHigh 10.2 ft, 3:02 PM
Friday
Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph
Saturday
Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds around 5 mph
Sunday
Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. East winds around 5 mph

Tide

Tide at Old Orchard BeachHigh 10.4 ft at Wed 2:03 PM, Low 0.4 ft at Thu 8:34 AM, High 10.2 ft at Thu 2:53 PM. Heights in feet above mean lower low water.0 ft5 ft10 ft15 ft6 PMThu6 AMNoon10.4 ft2:03 PM0.4 ft8:34 AM10.2 ft2:53 PMNow 10.3 ftTide at Old Orchard BeachHigh 10.4 ft at Wed 2:03 PM, Low 0.4 ft at Thu 8:34 AM, High 10.2 ft at Thu 2:53 PM. Heights in feet above mean lower low water.0 ft5 ft10 ft15 ftThuNoon10.4 ft2:03 PM0.4 ft8:34 AM10.2 ft2:53 PMNow 10.3 ft
Tide at Old Orchard Beach. High 10.4 ft at Wed 2:03 PM, Low 0.4 ft at Thu 8:34 AM, High 10.2 ft at Thu 2:53 PM. Heights in feet above mean lower low water.

Beach

County
York County
State
Maine
Latitude
43.2767° N
Longitude
70.5812° W

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Moody Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Rachel Carson RAWSRCWM1

A remote fire weather station/0.5 mi away/23 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Sanford Muni (AWOS)SFM

At an airfield/10.3 mi away/243 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

MaineDoT - Falmouth 2020ME016

Beside a road/34.2 mi away/10 ft/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Wells 2.3 SWME-YK-4

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/69 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Cape NeddickNEDM1

At a cooperative observer's station/3.9 mi away/161 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Cape Neddick (NEDM1), 3.9 miles from here, read 30 Sep, 08:00. measured daily

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