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Rosario Beach, Washington

Beach in Skagit County, Washington

Air quality

The air at Rosario Beach

Index 24, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Anacortes (WA), 7 miles off.

24Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)24Good15.3 mi
  • Ozone6Good-

The days ahead

Highest moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 24, good.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Rosario Beach

None in the last 24 hours; 0.01 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 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 Rosario Beach, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 5 PM, lowest 3 miles Fri 12 PM.

FriSat
Rosario Beach from its sand, nowLooking W from the sand at 12:15 AM, night, mostly clear, the water nearly flat every 9 s.260W280290Facing W 273°
Looking W from the sand at 12:15 AM, night, mostly clear, the water nearly flat every 9 s.
NESW

Facing W 273°

300 ft

From above: the edge, the break, the view

Surf and swim

The waves at buoy 46088, 24.3 mi away.

Waves at buoy 46088, New Dungeness

Wave height
0.0 ft
Period
-
From
-
Water
52 °F
Read
Thu 11:50 PM
Distance
24.3 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 46088, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 0.0 ft to 1.0 ft; 0.0 ft at Thu 11:50 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft1 ft2 ft6 AMNoon6 PMThu6 AMNoon6 PM0.0 ftWave height at buoy 46088, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 0.0 ft to 1.0 ft; 0.0 ft at Thu 11:50 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft1 ft2 ftNoonThuNoon0.0 ft
Significant wave height from 0.0 ft to 1.0 ft; 0.0 ft at Thu 11:50 PM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.
Every hour, last 24 hours
TimeWave heightPeriodFrom
Thu 11:50 PM0.0 ft--
Thu 10:50 PM0.3 ft--
Thu 9:50 PM0.3 ft--
Thu 8:50 PM0.3 ft--
Thu 7:50 PM0.3 ft--
Thu 6:50 PM0.3 ft--
Thu 5:50 PM0.3 ft--
Thu 4:50 PM0.3 ft--
Thu 3:50 PM0.3 ft--
Thu 2:50 PM0.3 ft--
Thu 1:50 PM0.3 ft--
Thu 12:50 PM0.3 ft--
Thu 11:50 AM0.3 ft--
Thu 10:50 AM0.3 ft--
Thu 9:50 AM0.3 ft--
Thu 8:50 AM0.3 ft--
Thu 7:50 AM0.3 ft--
Thu 6:50 AM0.7 ft--
Thu 5:50 AM0.7 ft--
Thu 4:50 AM1.0 ft7 sW (267°)
Thu 3:50 AM0.7 ft--
Thu 2:50 AM0.7 ft--
Thu 1:50 AM0.7 ft--
Thu 12:50 AM0.7 ft--

Beach

County
Skagit County
State
Washington
Latitude
48.4203° N
Longitude
122.6654° W

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Rosario 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

Whidbey Island NASNUW

At an airfield/4.8 mi away/46 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Citizen station FW6023FW6023

In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.8 mi away/90 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

Padilla Bay FarmPBFW1

On a farm or research station/9.5 mi away/3 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Mount VernonTAVON

Beside a road/10.8 mi away/16 ft/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Anacortes 4.7 SSWWA-SG-32

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/333 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Padilla Bay FarmPBFW1

On a farm or research station/9.5 mi away/3 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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