Diamond shoals

NDBC buoy 41025

Observed , 51 minutes ago

Challenging

Today

Light N winds at 10 kn gusting to 14 kn. Small chop seas at 4 ft with 11 second dominant period from the ESE. Pressure steady at 1,018.5 mbar. Water 73°F, air 60°F. Today: N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt this afternoon.

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Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued November 8 at 12:46AM EST until November 9 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...Seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Ocracoke Inlet. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Seas fall to 3 to 5ft through Sunday morning, but another resurgence of moderate winds overnight will build seas to 6ft+ through Monday.

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Wind

Speed

9.7kn

Gust

12kn

Direction

350° N

Trend

Steady

Last 11 hours9.7 to 17 kn

Waves

3.9ft

Period

11 s

Direction

116° ESE

Last 11 hours3.9 to 5.3 ft

Air temp

59°F

59 to 63°F today

Water temp

73°F

71 to 74°F today

Pressure

1018mbar

Tendency

Steady

3 hour change

-0.1 mbar

Last 11 hours1016 to 1019 mbar

Zone forecast

Today

N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and N 3 ft at 6 seconds.

Tonight

W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 4 ft at 12 seconds.

Mon

NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at 12 seconds.

Synopsis

Winds ease into this afternoon allowing seas to briefly subside before building again in response to resurgence of moderate winds from a dry front crossing area waters late tonight/early MON morning with generally W flow regime behind it. Center of the High slides offshore SECONUS TUE, but remains main feature for bulk of the upcoming work- week, allowing for seas to fall to 2ft everywhere inside of 20nm late WED. Late week front next best chance for Marine Headlines late THU onward with at least some Gale potential FRI into the weekend.

NWS zone S of Cape Hatteras NC to Ocracoke Inlet NC out to 20 nm

Last 24 hours

Time WindWaves
9.7 kn N3.9 ft
9.7 kn NNW4.9 ft
14 kn N5.3 ft
16 kn NNW5.3 ft
16 kn NNW–

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 59 to 63°F, water 71 to 74°F, pressure 1,016 to 1,019 mbar over the same window.

2 stations within 30 NM

Cape Hatteras East, NC (250) 17 NM NNE USCG Station Hatteras, NC 17 NM NW

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Common questions

How often does buoy 41025 report?

Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes. Wave height and period update about every 30 minutes.

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Station 41025
35°00'36" N 75°27'14" W · 3DV09 · owned and maintained by NDBC

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