Seaside Heights USGS weather station395629074050201
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.3 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beaches/New Jersey/Money Island Beach
Coming up. Rain is likely tonight, from about 9 PM (70%).
Now. Money Island Beach is 74° and mostly cloudy at 1 PM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 10 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 79° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 47° by 7 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 62°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (63%). Rain is possible Monday (32%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:16 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:10 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 9 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 PM in Money Island Beach, New Jersey.
Air quality
Index 38, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Southeast Burlington and Ocean Counties (NJ), 11 miles off.
Highest 55, moderate, Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 26, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
0.07 in in the last 24 hours, 0.10 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Sat 5 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Facing SSW 195°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The waves at buoy 44091, 24.2 mi away.
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.
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1:00 PM | 3.9 ft | 5 s | ESE (111°) |
| Fri 12:30 PM | 3.6 ft | 5 s | ESE (116°) |
| Fri 11:30 AM | 3.3 ft | 5 s | ESE (113°) |
| Fri 10:30 AM | 3.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (110°) |
| Fri 9:30 AM | 3.0 ft | 5 s | E (97°) |
| Fri 8:30 AM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | E (101°) |
| Fri 7:30 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (112°) |
| Fri 6:30 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | E (87°) |
| Fri 5:30 AM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | ESE (102°) |
| Fri 4:30 AM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | E (100°) |
| Fri 3:30 AM | 3.0 ft | 5 s | E (81°) |
| Fri 2:30 AM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | E (96°) |
| Fri 1:30 AM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | ENE (73°) |
| Fri 12:30 AM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | E (80°) |
| Thu 11:30 PM | 3.0 ft | 5 s | ENE (67°) |
| Thu 10:30 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | ENE (71°) |
| Thu 9:30 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | ENE (76°) |
| Thu 8:30 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | ENE (58°) |
| Thu 7:00 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | ENE (61°) |
| Thu 6:30 PM | 3.0 ft | 5 s | NE (54°) |
| Thu 5:30 PM | 3.0 ft | 5 s | NE (56°) |
| Thu 4:30 PM | 3.3 ft | 5 s | NE (54°) |
| Thu 3:30 PM | 3.6 ft | 5 s | NE (50°) |
| Thu 2:30 PM | 3.6 ft | 5 s | NE (46°) |
The 5 instruments nearest Money Island Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Seaside Heights USGS weather station395629074050201
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.3 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station FW4111FW4111
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.7 mi away/10 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Toms RiverMJX
At an airfield/7.0 mi away/82 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Toms River Twp 2.4 SNJ-OC-86
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/41 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
ManasquanMSQN4
At a cooperative observer's station/14.0 mi away/26 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Manasquan (MSQN4), 14.0 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.