FRIDAY …….August 2nd, 2024….. Time:……4:22am

Feels like 71°F (High 87)……… CLEAR ……Humidity 93% …….
Wind 0 mph from NNW rising to 6 mph at 2:00pm ……
Precipitation 54% at 3:00pm ……
USGS Water temp 81.0°F (27.2°C)
Water plus air temperature = 152.0°F
Lat Long: 41.92 N ..73.96 W

—————-Tides—————-
Tide…….. Time (EDT)…. Height.
High Tide 0:20 AM 4.35 ft (1.33 m)
Low Tide 7:07 AM 0.23 ft (0.07 m)
High Tide 12:55 PM 3.55 ft (1.08 m)
Low Tide 7:02 PM 0.4 ft (0.12 m)

——-NOAA Currents Report—————
Time…………Event……..Knots
01:18 AM slack –
05:18 AM ebb -1.78
08:30 AM slack –
11:30 AM flood 1.19
02:06 PM slack –
05:18 PM ebb -1.23
07:48 PM slack –
10:54 PM flood 1.54

[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).]

————Sunrise and Moon —————————————
Sunrise Today: 5:51 am↑ 65° East
Sunset Today: 8:12 pm↑ 295° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 3:28 am↑ 52° Northeast, 4.8% Waning Crescent
Moonset Today: 7:39 pm↑ 306° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 22 minutes (-2m 10s)

NOTES:
The sunrises in a different place every day. See this:
” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZd46xbrAoM “
ALSO: For updates throughout the day, use this link ” https://therondoutrower.com/weather-updates-page/ “

https://www.meteoblue.com/en/weather/week/kingston-point_united-states_5123481

Yes, soon.

Click on link below to track the vessel

https://www.vesselfinder.com/?mmsi=369547000

About the event: https://billofrightsinstitute.org/essays/john-quincy-adams-and-the-amistad

Wikipedia story: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Amistad

On CNN in 1998 http://www.cnn.com/US/9803/08/amistad.reborn/

https://www.localmemphis.com/article/life/holidays/black-history-month/hidden-history-how-the-amistad-became-a-beacon-of-hope/522-0fa0e39e-6ccf-462f-8763-85fe296e44bc