Monthly Archives: December 2020
Homes of Rowing by Heartheboatsing
Notice how many boats are launched by wading into the water, and not from docks…

Rondout Creek TIDES AND CURRENTS
WEDNESDAY……..December 16th, 2020….. Time:….5:00 am EDT
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Feels like 19°F (High 28)….CLEAR….Humidity 58% …….Wind 7 mph NNE (rising to 11 mph at 11:00 pm) ……Precipitation : Sow 45 % @ 6:00 pm…….Water temperature 37.6 degrees F (3.2°C); ………. Water plus air temperature = 56.6° F
Lat Long: 41.92 N ..73.96 W
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—-Tides—–
02:08 AM 3.76 feet High Tide
07:18 AM Sunrise
08:36 AM -0.53 feet Low Tide
09:23 AM Moonrise, 4.1 % visible, Waxing Crescent
02:28 PM 4.66 feet High Tide
04:26 PM Sunset
06:31 PM Moonset
09:18 PM -0.72 feet Low Tide
—-Currents—–
03:30 AM slack –
06:30 AM ebb -1.35 knots
09:18 AM slack –
12:06 PM flood 1.68 knots
03:36 PM slack –
07:06 PM ebb -1.91 knots
10:30 PM slack –
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[Ebb current is when the water flows towards the south (Poughkeepsie). Flood current is when the tide flows towards the north (Albany). Slack is the period in between when the water is still (not flowing north or south).]
Understanding USCG markers in our area: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oP8vNMQctjM&t=157s
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NOTE: For updates throughout the day, use the links below. Also there are interesting links to videos about “our reach”.. ENJOY!
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theRondoutRower.com
Kingston Weather: https://weather.com/weather/today/l/261a6340f82e978bc855b4f078e56ada8064b7df9db6b61ef062f63e9d515dcb
Tides:
https://www.tide-forecast.com/locations/Kingston-Point-Hudson-River-New-York/tides/latest
Water Temperature
https://waterdata.usgs.gov/ny/nwis/uv/?site_no=01359139&blurb=%20USGS+Real-Time+Water+Data+Information
Currents:
https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/noaacurrents/Predictions?id=HUR0509_9
Moon Phases, Sunrise/Sunset
https://www.timeanddate.com/moon/phases/
https://www.timeanddate.com/astronomy/night/
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Waterways, Rowing and Regattas: rowing through the ages https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSK-R8LzHc0
My Reach https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NyQrFYuYKY&t=193s
How to read a compass: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/features/how-to-read-a-compass#:~:text=The%20most%20important%20part%20on,in%20the%20direction%20of%20south.
Rondout Creek TIDES AND CURRENTS
TUESDAY……..December 15th, 2020….. Time:….5:22 am EDT
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Feels like 32°F (High 34)….CLOUDY….Humidity 64% …….Wind 7 mph N (rising to 10 mph at 11:00 am) ……Precipitation : 0 % …….Water temperature 38.6 degrees F (3.5°C); ………. Water plus air temperature = 70.6° F
Lat Long: 41.92 N ..73.96 W
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—-Tides—–
01:16 AM 3.84 feet High Tide
07:17 AM Sunrise
07:46 AM -0.63 feet Low Tide
08:23 AM Moonrise, 0.8 % visible, Waxing Crescent
01:37 PM 4.82 feet High Tide
04:25 PM Sunset
05:26 PM Moonset
08:30 PM -0.81 feet Low Tide
—-Currents—–
05:36 AM ebb -1.44 knots
08:30 AM slack –
11:24 AM flood 1.81 knots
02:48 PM slack –
06:18 PM ebb -1.98 knots
09:36 PM slack –
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[Ebb current is when the water flows towards the south (Poughkeepsie). Flood current is when the tide flows towards the north (Albany). Slack is the period in between when the water is still (not flowing north or south).]
Understanding USCG markers in our area: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oP8vNMQctjM&t=157s
.
NOTE: For updates throughout the day, use the links below. Also there are interesting links to videos about “our reach”.. ENJOY!
.
theRondoutRower.com
Kingston Weather: https://weather.com/weather/today/l/261a6340f82e978bc855b4f078e56ada8064b7df9db6b61ef062f63e9d515dcb
Tides:
https://www.tide-forecast.com/locations/Kingston-Point-Hudson-River-New-York/tides/latest
Water Temperature
https://waterdata.usgs.gov/ny/nwis/uv/?site_no=01359139&blurb=%20USGS+Real-Time+Water+Data+Information
Currents:
https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/noaacurrents/Predictions?id=HUR0509_9
Moon Phases, Sunrise/Sunset
https://www.timeanddate.com/moon/phases/
https://www.timeanddate.com/astronomy/night/
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Waterways, Rowing and Regattas: rowing through the ages https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSK-R8LzHc0
My Reach https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NyQrFYuYKY&t=193s
How to read a compass: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/features/how-to-read-a-compass#:~:text=The%20most%20important%20part%20on,in%20the%20direction%20of%20south.
Rondout Creek TIDES AND CURRENTS
MONDAY……..December 14th, 2020….. Time:….4:45 am EDT
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Feels like 33°F (High 36)….CLOUDY….Humidity 87% …….Wind 2 mph N (rising to 3 mph at 2:00 pm) ……Precipitation : Snow 75 % @ 9:00 am…….Water temperature 38.9 degrees F (3.8°C); ………. Water plus air temperature = 77.9° F
Lat Long: 41.92 N ..73.96 W
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—-Tides—–
00:25 AM 3.86 feet High Tide
06:55 AM -0.65 feet Low Tide
07:13 AM Moonrise, 0.1 % visible, New Moon
07:16 AM Sunrise
12:48 PM 4.86 feet High Tide
04:25 PM Sunset
04:28 PM Moonset
07:39 PM -0.80 feet Low Tide
—-Currents—–
04:42 AM ebb -1.51 knots
07:42 AM slack –
10:42 AM flood 1.88 knots
02:00 PM slack –
05:30 PM ebb -2.01 knots
08:48 PM slack –
11:30 PM flood 1.40 knots
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[Ebb current is when the water flows towards the south (Poughkeepsie). Flood current is when the tide flows towards the north (Albany). Slack is the period in between when the water is still (not flowing north or south).]
Understanding USCG markers in our area: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oP8vNMQctjM&t=157s
.
NOTE: For updates throughout the day, use the links below. Also there are interesting links to videos about “our reach”.. ENJOY!
.
theRondoutRower.com
Kingston Weather: https://weather.com/weather/today/l/261a6340f82e978bc855b4f078e56ada8064b7df9db6b61ef062f63e9d515dcb
Tides:
https://www.tide-forecast.com/locations/Kingston-Point-Hudson-River-New-York/tides/latest
Water Temperature
https://waterdata.usgs.gov/ny/nwis/uv/?site_no=01359139&blurb=%20USGS+Real-Time+Water+Data+Information
Currents:
https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/noaacurrents/Predictions?id=HUR0509_9
Moon Phases, Sunrise/Sunset
https://www.timeanddate.com/moon/phases/
https://www.timeanddate.com/astronomy/night/
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Waterways, Rowing and Regattas: rowing through the ages https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSK-R8LzHc0
My Reach https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NyQrFYuYKY&t=193s
How to read a compass: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/features/how-to-read-a-compass#:~:text=The%20most%20important%20part%20on,in%20the%20direction%20of%20south.
https://www.archdaily.com/953196/two-young-architects-redesign-a-lifeboat-to-sail-the-arctic?fbclid=IwAR1Mwng-Fjh7Y2UMBboyYpRAw2HphRk1A4LhARH3OZn4jwuLY17kMxxJC4g