Citizen station GW3531GW3531
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/7 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beaches/New Jersey/Newport Sand Beach
Coming up. Rain is likely this evening, from about 8 PM (77%).
Now. Newport Sand Beach is 62° and light rain at 6 AM. The dew point is 62°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the south at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 75° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 51° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. Rain is possible tomorrow (41%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:15 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:06 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 8 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 6:00 AM in Newport Sand Beach, New Jersey.
Air quality
Index 31, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Northeast Urban (NJ), 9 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 24, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.02 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 8 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Facing ESE 113°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The waves at buoy 44065, 30.5 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 5:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | SE (129°) |
| Fri 4:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | SE (130°) |
| Fri 3:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (120°) |
| Fri 2:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (120°) |
| Fri 1:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | ESE (115°) |
| Fri 12:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 10 s | ESE (120°) |
| Thu 11:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | SE (125°) |
| Thu 10:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | ESE (114°) |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 10 s | ESE (121°) |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 10 s | ESE (109°) |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 10 s | ESE (109°) |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 11 s | ESE (112°) |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 9 s | ESE (119°) |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 11 s | SE (127°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | E (79°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 14 s | ESE (122°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 4 s | ENE (74°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 2.3 ft | 15 s | ENE (71°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ENE (67°) |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 3 s | NNE (27°) |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | NE (55°) |
| Thu 8:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | NNE (30°) |
| Thu 7:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 3 s | NNE (31°) |
| Thu 6:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 3 s | NNE (20°) |
The 5 instruments nearest Newport Sand Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station GW3531GW3531
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/7 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
The BatteryNDBC-BATN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.3 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Newark IntlEWR
At an airfield/8.0 mi away/7 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Hoboken 0.7 WSWNJ-HD-21
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/67 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
0.2 MI E Of Harrison P.O. Passiac RvrHSNN4
At a cooperative observer's station/5.5 mi away/3 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at 0.2 MI E Of Harrison P.O. Passiac Rvr (HSNN4), 5.5 miles from here, read 15 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.