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Caven Point Beach, New Jersey

Beach in Hudson County, New Jersey

Air quality

The air at Caven Point Beach

Index 28, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Northeast Urban (NJ), 6 miles off.

28Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)28Good-
  • Ozone17Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 56, moderate.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Caven Point Beach

None in the last 24 hours; 0.02 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.02in

Visibility

How far you can see at Caven Point Beach, the next 46 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 9 AM.

FriSat
Caven Point Beach from its sand, nowLooking ESE from the sand at 11:32 PM, night, partly cloudy, waves about 1.6 ft every 3 s.Rigel100110120130SEFacing ESE 119°Wind 8 mphfrom SE, onshoreSwell 1.6 ft from ESE
Looking ESE from the sand at 11:32 PM, night, partly cloudy, waves about 1.6 ft every 3 s.
NESW

Facing ESE 119°

300 ft

From above: the edge, the break, the view

Surf and swim

The waves at buoy 44065, 29.6 mi away.

Waves at buoy 44065, New York Harbor Entrance

Wave height
2.0 ft
Period
3 s
From
ESE (114°)
Swell
1.0 ft at 11 s from ESE
Wind waves
1.6 ft at 3 s from ESE
Water
65 °F
Read
Thu 10:50 PM
Distance
29.6 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.

Wave height at buoy 44065, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 1.6 ft to 3.3 ft; 2.0 ft at Thu 10:50 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 AMNoon6 PMThu6 AMNoon6 PM2.0 ftWave height at buoy 44065, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 1.6 ft to 3.3 ft; 2.0 ft at Thu 10:50 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ftNoonThuNoon2.0 ft
Significant wave height from 1.6 ft to 3.3 ft; 2.0 ft at Thu 10:50 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.
Every hour, last 24 hours
TimeWave heightPeriodFrom
Thu 10:50 PM2.0 ft3 sESE (114°)
Thu 9:50 PM2.0 ft10 sESE (121°)
Thu 8:50 PM2.0 ft10 sESE (109°)
Thu 7:50 PM1.6 ft10 sESE (109°)
Thu 6:50 PM1.6 ft11 sESE (112°)
Thu 5:50 PM1.6 ft9 sESE (119°)
Thu 4:50 PM1.6 ft11 sSE (127°)
Thu 3:50 PM1.6 ft4 sE (79°)
Thu 2:50 PM2.0 ft14 sESE (122°)
Thu 1:50 PM2.0 ft4 sENE (74°)
Thu 12:50 PM2.3 ft15 sENE (71°)
Thu 11:50 AM2.3 ft4 sENE (67°)
Thu 10:50 AM2.6 ft3 sNNE (27°)
Thu 9:50 AM2.6 ft4 sNE (55°)
Thu 8:50 AM2.6 ft4 sNNE (30°)
Thu 7:50 AM2.6 ft3 sNNE (31°)
Thu 6:50 AM2.3 ft3 sNNE (20°)
Thu 5:50 AM2.3 ft3 sN (7°)
Thu 4:50 AM2.6 ft3 sN (8°)
Thu 3:50 AM2.6 ft3 sN (9°)
Thu 2:50 AM2.3 ft6 sS (175°)
Thu 1:50 AM2.6 ft6 sSSE (167°)
Thu 12:50 AM2.6 ft6 sSSE (163°)
Wed 11:50 PM2.3 ft6 sSSE (167°)

Beach

County
Hudson County
State
New Jersey
Latitude
40.6916° N
Longitude
74.0692° W

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Caven Point Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.4 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Robbins ReefNDBC-ROBN4

At a river or reservoir gauge/2.4 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Citizen station GW3531GW3531

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.1 mi away/7 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

Newark IntlEWR

At an airfield/5.3 mi away/7 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Jersey City 1.1 NENJ-HD-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.4 mi away/10 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at 0.2 MI E Of Harrison P.O. Passiac Rvr (HSNN4), 5.2 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

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