Reynolds Channel AT Reynolds ChannelREYN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.4 mi away/7 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Nickerson Beach Park, New York
Beach in Nassau County, New York61°
54°/47°
Overcast·
Feels like 61°·Gentle breeze 9 mph NNW
Coming up. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 3 AM, the chance peaking at 52% around 4 AM.
Now. Nickerson Beach Park is 61° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 54°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 9 mph, gusting to 31 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 47° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 42° by 3 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 66°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:12 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 11:04 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 6 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
26Air quality
69%Humidity
97%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
61feels61
24%
Today
Oct 17
5447
55%
17mph
Sun
Oct 18
5741
13mph
Mon
Oct 19
6145
14mph
Tue
Oct 20
6649
17mph
Wed
Oct 21
6151
19mph
Thu
Oct 22
6148
17%
18mph
Fri
Oct 23
6450
16%
14mph
61°
54°47°
57°41°
61°45°
66°49°
61°51°
61°48°
64°50°
As of 1:00 AM in Nickerson Beach Park, New York.
Air quality
The air at Nickerson Beach Park
Index 26, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Long Island Region (NY), 12 miles off.
26Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)21Good-
- Ozone26Good22 ppb14.7 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 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Nickerson Beach Park
0.13 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Sat 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.13in
- Last 3 days
- 0.13in
Visibility
How far you can see at Nickerson Beach Park, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 4 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 NNE 15°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 44065, 16.2 mi away.
Waves at buoy 44065, New York Harbor Entrance
- Wave height
- 3.9 ft
- Period
- 7 s
- From
- SSE (151°)
- Swell
- 3.3 ft at 7 s from SSE
- Wind waves
- 2.0 ft at 5 s from SSE
- Water
- 65 °F
- Read
- Sat 12:20 AM
- Distance
- 16.2 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 12:20 AM | 3.9 ft | 7 s | SSE (151°) |
| Fri 11:50 PM | 3.9 ft | 7 s | SSE (150°) |
| Fri 10:50 PM | 4.3 ft | 6 s | SE (146°) |
| Fri 9:50 PM | 4.3 ft | 6 s | SSE (154°) |
| Fri 8:50 PM | 4.6 ft | 6 s | SSE (160°) |
| Fri 7:50 PM | 4.9 ft | 5 s | S (174°) |
| Fri 6:50 PM | 4.3 ft | 5 s | S (175°) |
| Fri 5:50 PM | 3.9 ft | 5 s | SE (146°) |
| Fri 4:50 PM | 3.3 ft | 5 s | SE (145°) |
| Fri 3:50 PM | 3.3 ft | 6 s | ESE (113°) |
| Fri 2:50 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | ESE (120°) |
| Fri 1:50 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | ESE (116°) |
| Fri 12:50 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | ESE (117°) |
| Fri 11:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (109°) |
| Fri 10:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 5 s | ESE (106°) |
| Fri 9:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (108°) |
| Fri 8:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (102°) |
| Fri 7:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (102°) |
| Fri 6:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (110°) |
| 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°) |
Beach
- County
- Nassau County
- State
- New York
- Latitude
- 40.5917° N
- Longitude
- 73.6099° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Nickerson Beach Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station FW3861FW3861
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.1 mi away/13 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/8.6 mi away/23 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
SchodackNY003
Beside a road/13.2 mi away/328 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Oceanside 1.0 ENENY-NS-33
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.3 mi away/9 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SyossetSYON6
At a cooperative observer's station/17.1 mi away/251 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
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Near Nickerson Beach Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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- Long Beachcity, 3 mi
- Harbor Islecommunity, 3 mi
- Oceansidecommunity, 3 mi
- Bay Parkcommunity, 4 mi
- Freeportvillage, 4 mi
- Baldwincommunity, 5 mi
- East Rockawayvillage, 5 mi
- Hewlett Harborvillage, 5 mi
Beaches near Nickerson Beach Park
- Lido Beachunder 1 mi
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- Hicks Beach5 mi
- East Atlantic Beach5 mi
- Jones Beach6 mi
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