Kings Point, NY wind

Kings Point, NY is a land weather station near Kings Point in the Long Island Sound sailing area. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 10 kn from SSE (150°), gusting 11 kn, 2026-11-04 00:30 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 19:30 America/New_York). Air 16°C. 1023 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 7 kn, 78 readings, gust 16 kn, peak mean 12 kn, mostly S (184°).

Recent readings

2026-11-04 00:30 UTC: 10 kn from SSE (150°), gust 11 kn
2026-11-03 23:30 UTC: 8 kn from SSE (160°), gust 11 kn
2026-11-03 22:54 UTC: 10 kn from SSE (160°), gust 11 kn
2026-11-03 21:30 UTC: 10 kn from SSE (160°), gust 11 kn
2026-11-03 20:48 UTC: 12 kn from S (170°), gust 13 kn
2026-11-03 19:54 UTC: 12 kn from S (180°), gust 14 kn
2026-11-03 18:48 UTC: 8 kn from SW (220°), gust 9 kn
2026-11-03 17:30 UTC: 11 kn from SW (220°), gust 13 kn

Position 40.811, -73.765; exposure coastal. Kings Point, NY is on the shore: it reads sea wind well, land wind less so.

Forecast against this station

Judged on the forecast published by 6 am the same morning, over the last 7 days HRRR 3 km (NOAA) has had the smallest wind-speed error at Kings Point, NY: 2.6 kn on average across 155 hourly comparisons, against 3.3 kn for ECMWF IFS 0.25°.

Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days HRRR 3 km (NOAA) has had the smallest wind-speed error at Kings Point, NY: 2.6 kn on average across 155 hourly comparisons, against 3.4 kn for ECMWF IFS 0.25°.

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