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Pocket Beach, Washington

Beach in Grays Harbor County, Washington

Air quality

The air at Pocket Beach

Index 24, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Aberdeen (WA), 10 miles off.

24Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)24Good1.6 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 17, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Pocket Beach

None in the last 24 hours; 0.01 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. 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 Pocket Beach, the next 45 hours

Dense fog: visibility falls to 0 miles Fri 8 PM, under a mile for 5 hours.

FriSat
Pocket Beach from its sand, nowLooking ENE from the sand at 9:18 PM, night, clear, waves about 2.4 ft every 15 s.40NE50607080Facing ENE 60°Wind 9 mphfrom E, onshore
Looking ENE from the sand at 9:18 PM, night, clear, waves about 2.4 ft every 15 s.
NESW

Facing ENE 60°

300 ft

From above: the edge, the break, the view

Surf and swim

The waves at buoy 46041, 51.3 mi away.

Waves at buoy 46041, Cape Elizabeth

Wave height
3.0 ft
Period
15 s
From
SW (226°)
Swell
3.0 ft at 15 s from SW
Wind waves
0.7 ft at 3 s from SSE
Water
59 °F
Read
Thu 8:50 PM
Distance
51.3 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 46041, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 2.6 ft to 6.2 ft; 3.0 ft at Thu 8:50 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft8 ftWed6 AMNoon6 PMThu6 AMNoon6 PM3.0 ftWave height at buoy 46041, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 2.6 ft to 6.2 ft; 3.0 ft at Thu 8:50 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft8 ftWedNoonThuNoon3.0 ft
Significant wave height from 2.6 ft to 6.2 ft; 3.0 ft at Thu 8:50 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.
Every hour, last 24 hours
TimeWave heightPeriodFrom
Thu 8:50 PM3.0 ft15 sSW (226°)
Thu 7:50 PM3.0 ft14 sWSW (241°)
Thu 6:50 PM3.0 ft15 sSSW (195°)
Thu 5:50 PM3.0 ft15 sS (190°)
Thu 4:50 PM3.3 ft15 sWSW (237°)
Thu 3:50 PM3.6 ft16 sSSW (199°)
Thu 2:50 PM3.6 ft15 sSSW (207°)
Thu 1:50 PM3.3 ft14 sSW (217°)
Thu 12:50 PM3.6 ft14 sWSW (239°)
Thu 11:50 AM3.9 ft16 sSSW (209°)
Thu 10:50 AM3.6 ft16 sWSW (238°)
Thu 9:50 AM3.9 ft16 sSW (216°)
Thu 8:50 AM3.9 ft14 sWSW (243°)
Thu 7:50 AM4.3 ft16 sSW (230°)
Thu 6:50 AM4.3 ft12 sW (281°)
Thu 5:50 AM4.3 ft9 sW (277°)
Thu 4:20 AM4.3 ft9 sWNW (292°)
Thu 3:50 AM4.3 ft15 sWSW (256°)
Thu 2:50 AM5.2 ft9 sWNW (288°)
Thu 1:50 AM5.2 ft9 sWNW (284°)
Thu 12:50 AM5.6 ft9 sWNW (282°)
Wed 11:50 PM5.2 ft11 sWNW (293°)
Wed 10:50 PM5.6 ft14 sW (270°)
Wed 9:50 PM5.2 ft11 sWNW (302°)

Beach

County
Grays Harbor County
State
Washington
Latitude
46.9739° N
Longitude
123.7994° W

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Pocket Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

Cosmopolis HillTCOSM

Beside a road/4.4 mi away/495 ft/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Hoquiam/BowermanHQM

At an airfield/6.5 mi away/13 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Nisson - Wishkah RiverWSKW1

At a river or reservoir gauge/9.4 mi away/49 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Citizen station DW3348DW3348

In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.1 mi away/144 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

Quinault 4 NE04237

At a climate reference station/37.0 mi away/286 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Aberdeen 0.3 NWA-GH-49

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.7 mi away/13 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

ElmaELAW1

At a cooperative observer's station/18.9 mi away/98 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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