Citizen station FW8671FW8671
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/5 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Benjamin's Memorial Beach, New York
Beach in Suffolk County, New York63°
54°/44°
Overcast·
Feels like 63°·Light breeze 8 mph NW
Coming up. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 4 AM, the chance peaking at 61% around 5 AM.
Now. Benjamin's Memorial Beach is 63° and overcast at 12 AM. The dew point is 58°, so the air feels a little humid. Light breeze from the northwest at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 46° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 41° by 3 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:10 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 11:02 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 5 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
28Air quality
79%Humidity
90%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
63feels63
34%
Today
Oct 17
5444
75%
17mph
Sun
Oct 18
5640
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
6043
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
6447
16mph
Wed
Oct 21
6149
19mph
Thu
Oct 22
6046
19%
18mph
Fri
Oct 23
6348
16%
15mph
63°
54°44°
56°40°
60°43°
64°47°
61°49°
60°46°
63°48°
As of 12:00 AM in Benjamin's Memorial Beach, New York.
Air quality
The air at Benjamin's Memorial Beach
Index 28, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Long Island Region (NY), 20 miles off.
28Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)27Good-
- Ozone28Good22 ppb8.9 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 23, good.
GoodModerate
- 23YesterdayOct 16
- 18TodayOct 17
- 20SunOct 18
- 26MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Benjamin's Memorial Beach
0.07 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.07in
- Last 3 days
- 0.07in
Visibility
How far you can see at Benjamin's Memorial Beach, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sun 8 PM, lowest 5 miles Sat 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing SE 138°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 44025, 31.5 mi away.
Waves at buoy 44025, Long Island
- Wave height
- 4.9 ft
- Period
- 7 s
- From
- SSE (168°)
- Water
- 64 °F
- Read
- Fri 11:40 PM
- Distance
- 31.5 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 11:40 PM | 4.9 ft | 7 s | SSE (168°) |
| Fri 10:40 PM | 5.6 ft | 6 s | S (177°) |
| Fri 9:40 PM | 5.6 ft | 6 s | S (180°) |
| Fri 8:40 PM | 7.2 ft | 6 s | S (169°) |
| Fri 6:40 PM | 5.6 ft | 5 s | SSW (194°) |
| Fri 5:40 PM | 5.9 ft | 6 s | S (186°) |
| Fri 4:40 PM | 4.9 ft | 5 s | SSW (204°) |
| Fri 3:40 PM | 4.3 ft | 6 s | ESE (121°) |
| Fri 2:40 PM | 3.9 ft | 6 s | ESE (114°) |
| Fri 1:40 PM | 3.6 ft | 6 s | ESE (111°) |
| Fri 12:40 PM | 3.6 ft | 5 s | ESE (120°) |
| Fri 11:40 AM | 3.3 ft | 5 s | ESE (119°) |
| Fri 10:40 AM | 3.0 ft | 5 s | ESE (115°) |
| Fri 9:40 AM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | ESE (104°) |
| Fri 8:40 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | SE (125°) |
| Fri 7:40 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (116°) |
| Fri 6:40 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (116°) |
| Fri 5:40 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | E (100°) |
| Fri 4:40 AM | 3.0 ft | 3 s | SE (131°) |
| Fri 3:40 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (109°) |
| Fri 2:40 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (111°) |
| Fri 1:40 AM | 2.3 ft | 3 s | SE (126°) |
| Fri 12:40 AM | 2.3 ft | 10 s | E (100°) |
| Thu 11:40 PM | 2.3 ft | 5 s | ENE (71°) |
Beach
- County
- Suffolk County
- State
- New York
- Latitude
- 40.7104° N
- Longitude
- 73.2431° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Benjamin's Memorial Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Albany Toll PlazaNY002
Beside a road/7.5 mi away/279 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/9.0 mi away/82 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Watch Hill - Great Southern BayFIRN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.3 mi away/12 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Bay Shore 0.5 ESENY-SF-34
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/4 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
St JamesSTJN6
At a cooperative observer's station/13.4 mi away/128 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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Near Benjamin's Memorial Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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- North Bay Shorecommunity, 4 mi
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- Great Rivercommunity, 4 mi
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- East Beach5 mi
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