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Mother's Beach, New York

Beach in Suffolk County, New York

Air quality

The air at Mother's Beach

Index 14, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Bridgeport (CT), 33 miles off.

14Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)14Good8.3 mi
  • Ozone-5 ppb8.3 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)6Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 11, good.

Smoke, the next 43 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 Mother's Beach

None in the last 24 hours; 0.01 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.01in

Visibility

How far you can see at Mother's Beach, the next 43 hours

Dense fog: visibility falls to 0.1 miles Fri 4 PM, under a mile for 4 hours.

FriSat
Mother's Beach from its sand, nowLooking S from the sand at 2:14 AM, night, mostly cloudy, waves about 1.8 ft every 4 s.160170S190Facing S 171°Wind 6 mphfrom SE, onshore
Looking S from the sand at 2:14 AM, night, mostly cloudy, waves about 1.8 ft every 4 s.
NESW

Facing S 171°

300 ft

From above: the edge, the break, the view

Surf and swim

The waves at buoy 44025, 35.4 mi away.

Waves at buoy 44025, Long Island

Wave height
2.3 ft
Period
4 s
From
ENE (78°)
Water
64 °F
Read
Fri 1:10 AM
Distance
35.4 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 44025, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 2.0 ft to 4.6 ft; 2.3 ft at Fri 1:10 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft6 AMNoon6 PMThu6 AMNoon6 PM2.3 ftWave height at buoy 44025, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 2.0 ft to 4.6 ft; 2.3 ft at Fri 1:10 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ftNoonThuNoon2.3 ft
Significant wave height from 2.0 ft to 4.6 ft; 2.3 ft at Fri 1:10 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.
Every hour, last 24 hours
TimeWave heightPeriodFrom
Fri 1:10 AM2.3 ft4 sENE (78°)
Fri 12:40 AM2.3 ft10 sE (100°)
Thu 11:40 PM2.3 ft5 sENE (71°)
Thu 10:40 PM2.3 ft6 sE (95°)
Thu 9:40 PM2.3 ft10 sESE (105°)
Thu 8:40 PM2.0 ft4 sENE (58°)
Thu 7:40 PM2.3 ft4 sENE (73°)
Thu 6:40 PM2.3 ft4 sENE (62°)
Thu 5:10 PM2.3 ft5 sENE (67°)
Thu 4:40 PM2.3 ft4 sENE (59°)
Thu 3:40 PM2.6 ft4 sNE (47°)
Thu 2:40 PM2.6 ft5 sNE (56°)
Thu 1:40 PM3.0 ft4 sNE (43°)
Thu 12:40 PM3.0 ft4 sNE (36°)
Thu 11:10 AM3.3 ft4 sNE (35°)
Thu 10:40 AM3.3 ft4 sNE (36°)
Thu 9:10 AM3.9 ft4 sNNE (22°)
Thu 8:40 AM3.6 ft4 sNNE (26°)
Thu 7:40 AM3.3 ft4 sNNE (24°)
Thu 6:40 AM3.3 ft4 sNNE (22°)
Thu 5:40 AM3.0 ft4 sNNE (16°)
Thu 4:40 AM3.0 ft4 sNNE (19°)
Thu 3:40 AM3.3 ft4 sNNE (13°)
Thu 2:40 AM3.0 ft3 sNNE (14°)

Beach

County
Suffolk County
State
New York
Latitude
40.7419° N
Longitude
72.9529° W

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Mother's 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

Citizen station EW4378EW4378

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.6 mi away/2 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

I-495 EB @ Rte 112NY001

Beside a road/6.4 mi away/89 ft/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

measured daily2 instruments

East Patchogue 1.9 SENY-SF-128

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/9 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Upton NWSOKXN6

At a cooperative observer's station/9.5 mi away/101 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Upton NWS (OKXN6), 9.5 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

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