Citizen station NYBAYPO54NYBAYPO54
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/12 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Foster Ave Beach, New York
Beach in Suffolk County, New York57°
53°/44°
Overcast·
Feels like 57°·Light breeze 8 mph NNW
Coming up. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 2 AM, the chance peaking at 66% around 4 AM.
Now. Foster Ave Beach is 57° and overcast at 2 AM. The dew point is 53°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north-northwest at 8 mph, gusting to 28 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 45° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:09 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 11:01 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, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
22Air quality
84%Humidity
97%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
57feels57
58%
Today
Oct 17
5344
84%
17mph
Sun
Oct 18
5540
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
6043
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
6445
17mph
Wed
Oct 21
6147
19mph
Thu
Oct 22
6045
19%
18mph
Fri
Oct 23
6347
17%
15mph
57°
53°44°
55°40°
60°43°
64°45°
61°47°
60°45°
63°47°
As of 2:00 AM in Foster Ave Beach, New York.
Air quality
The air at Foster Ave Beach
Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Long Island Region (NY), 28 miles off.
22Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)18Good7.5 mi
- Ozone22Good20 ppb7.5 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 27, good.
GoodModerate
- 27YesterdayOct 16
- 18TodayOct 17
- 20SunOct 18
- 26MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Foster Ave Beach
0.06 in in the last 24 hours, 0.09 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.06in
- Last 3 days
- 0.09in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 67%
Visibility
How far you can see at Foster Ave Beach, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sun 8 PM, lowest 4 miles Sat 3 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing SSE 164°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 44025, 32.6 mi away.
Waves at buoy 44025, Long Island
- Wave height
- 4.3 ft
- Period
- 7 s
- From
- SSE (154°)
- Water
- 64 °F
- Read
- Sat 1:40 AM
- Distance
- 32.6 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.
Every hour, last 24 hours
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1:40 AM | 4.3 ft | 7 s | SSE (154°) |
| Sat 12:40 AM | 5.2 ft | 7 s | SSE (157°) |
| 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°) |
Beach
- County
- Suffolk County
- State
- New York
- Latitude
- 40.7237° N
- Longitude
- 73.0770° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Foster Ave 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 now4 instruments
At an airfield/5.0 mi away/98 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Watch Hill - Great Southern BayFIRN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.1 mi away/12 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-495 EB @ Rte 112NY001
Beside a road/7.7 mi away/89 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Sayville 1.0 SSENY-SF-49
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/15 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
St JamesSTJN6
At a cooperative observer's station/11.8 mi away/128 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in New York
29 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Foster Ave Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- West Sayvillecommunity, 1 mi
- Sayvillecommunity, 2 mi
- Bayportcommunity, 2 mi
- Oakdalecommunity, 3 mi
- Blue Pointcommunity, 3 mi
- Bohemiacommunity, 3 mi
- Patchoguevillage, 4 mi
- Great Rivercommunity, 4 mi
- Holbrookcommunity, 5 mi
- North Patchoguecommunity, 5 mi
- East Islipcommunity, 6 mi
- North Great Rivercommunity, 6 mi
Beaches near Foster Ave Beach
- Sayville Bathing Beachunder 1 mi
- Oak Rd. Beachunder 1 mi
- Green's Creek Beachunder 1 mi
- Bayport Beach1 mi
- Corey Beach3 mi
- Blue Point Beach3 mi
- East Beach4 mi
- Great South Beach4 mi