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Plumb Beach is part of Jamaica Bay Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area of
National Parks of NY Harbor. It is the place to kitesurf and windsurf in NYC! On a windy day many kiteboarders and windsurfers show up from all five boroughs (Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and
Staten Island), as well as from New Jersey, Westchester and western Long Island. This website compiles information that might be useful to those who windsurf and/or kitesurf Rockaway Inlet.
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Wind: From the NW at 6.0 MPH Gusting to 21.0 MPH
Last Updated on January 28, 10:58 PM EST
Weather Forecasts:
Windguru GFS model: Rockaway Inlet
Coastal Waters Forecast for New York Harbor
Tonight...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Sun...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
Sun Night...SW winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming W after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Mon...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Mon Night...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tue...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tue Night...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
Wed...SW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of rain through the night.
Thu...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Weather Service (NWS).
Weather Conditions:
Wind: from the West at 27.6 gusting to 35.7 MPH (24 gusting to 31 KT)
Temperature: 44.0 F (6.7 C)
Sky Conditions: A Few Clouds and Windy
Visibility: 10.00 mile(s)
Dew Point: 16.0 F (-8.9 C)
Relative Humidity: 32%
Barometer: 30.02 inHg (1016.7 mb)
Last Updated on Jan 28 2012, 10:51 pm EST
Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Weather Service (NWS).
Water Conditions:
Recent Water Temperature: 45.0°F (7.2°C)
Observation Date and Time: Sun, 29 Jan 2012 03:48:00 GMT
Source: National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC) Water Temperature Observations from Atlantic Coast.
Daily Tide Prediction in Feet for Rockaway Inlet, NY
Disclaimer: These data are based upon the latest information available as of the date of your request, and may differ from the published tide tables.
Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Ocean Service (NOS) Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS).
Maps and Resources:
GPS Coordinates: Latitude N 40.58288, Longitude W -73.92236
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