31 July, 2021 10:09

Posted on July 31, 2021 by The Rondout Rower

New lettering on The Magnus (I think I liked the old way better.)

Rondout Creek TIDES AND CURRENTS

Posted on July 31, 2021 by The Rondout Rower

SATURDAY ……..July 31st, 2021….. Time:….4:50 am EDT
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Feels like 53°F (High 76)….CLEAR…..Humidity 89 % …….
Wind 1 mph WNW rising to 6 mph at 5:00 pm ……Precipitation : 2 %
@ 7:00 am……Water temperature 72.6°F (22.6 °C); …………………..
Water plus air temperature = 125.6°F
Lat Long: 41.92 N ..73.96 W
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————–Tides—————-
Low Tide 2:03 AM 1.03 ft (0.31 m)
High Tide 7:47 AM 3.47 ft (1.06 m)
Low Tide 2:14 PM 0.73 ft (0.22 m)
High Tide 8:16 PM 3.72 ft (1.13 m)
————Currents—————
Time Event Knots
12:42 AM ebb -1.24
03:36 AM slack –
06:36 AM flood 0.86
09:06 AM slack –
12:36 PM ebb -1.17
03:30 PM slack –
06:54 PM flood 1.30
10:00 PM slack –
———-Sun & Moon—————-
Sunrise : 5:49 am↑ 64° Northeast
Sunset : 8:15 pm↑ 295° Northwest
Moonset : 1:40 pm↑ 287° West, 51.9% visible, Waning Gibbous
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 26 minutes (-2m 6s)

[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-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/astronomy/@z-us-12401
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.taliskerwhiskyatlanticchallenge.com/2020-leaderboard/

https://www.facebook.com/Ocean-Rowing-Stats-103420408267582/

https://www.taliskerwhiskyatlanticchallenge.com/2020-race-entrants/

Love it when they do this!

Posted on July 30, 2021 by The Rondout Rower

When athletes defy the rules and just do “what feels good”

Interview: Irish Lightweight Double–What’s up with that Grip? and more – Olympic Games coverage | row2k.com

Record breaking race!

Posted on July 30, 2021 by The Rondout Rower

PRECISION + SYNCHRONICITY (NOT STROKE RATE!) WINS GOLD AND SETS A RECORD. BRAVO LADIES!

China sets new women’s quad sculls record by nearly two seconds | Tokyo Olympics | NBC Sports – YouTube

Rondout Creek TIDES AND CURRENTS

Posted on July 30, 2021 by The Rondout Rower

FRIDAY ……..July 30th, 2021….. Time:….4:51 am EDT
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Feels like 63°F (High 78)….CLOUDY…..Humidity 94 % …….
Wind 1 mph NW rising to 13 mph at 3:00 pm ……Precipitation : 15 %
@ 2:00 pm……Water temperature 73.9°F (23.6 °C); …………………..
Water plus air temperature = 136.9°F
Lat Long: 41.92 N ..73.96 W
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————–Tides—————-
Low Tide 1:07 AM 0.80 ft (0.24 m)
High Tide 6:57 AM 3.71 ft (1.13 m)
Low Tide 1:23 PM 0.51 ft (0.16 m)
High Tide 7:32 PM 3.80 ft (1.16 m)
————Currents—————
Time Event Knots
02:30 AM slack –
05:36 AM flood 0.96
08:12 AM slack –
11:36 AM ebb -1.28
02:42 PM slack –
06:06 PM flood 1.32
09:06 PM slack –
———-Sun & Moon—————-
Sunrise : 5:48 am↑ 64° Northeast
Sunset : 8:16 pm↑ 296° Northwest
Moonrise : 11:54 pm↑ 77° East, 61.5% visible, Waning Gibbous
Moonset : 12:39 pm↑ 280° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 29 minutes (-2m 4s)