Diamond shoals

NDBC buoy 41025

Observed , 40 minutes ago

Hazardous

Gale Warning in effect. Strong NNE winds at 29 kn gusting to 37 kn. High seas seas at 10 ft with 12 second dominant period from the NE. Water 77°F, air 76°F. Tonight: NE Winds 25 To 30 Kt With Gusts Up To 35 Kt.

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Gale Warning

Gale Warning issued September 23 at 3:20PM EDT until September 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 16 to 21 ft. * WHERE...The coastal and offshore waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

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Wind

Speed

29kn

Gust

37kn

Direction

20° NNE

Trend

Steady

Last 11 hours17 to 31 kn

Waves

11ft

Period

12 s

Direction

35° NE

Last 11 hours5.9 to 11 ft

Air temp

76°F

73 to 78°F today

Water temp

77°F

77 to 79°F today

Pressure

1016mbar

Tendency

Rising

3 hour change

+0.4 mbar

Last 11 hours1016 to 1017 mbar

Zone forecast

Tonight

NE Winds 25 To 30 Kt With Gusts Up To 35 Kt. Seas 9 To 12 Ft. Wave Detail: NE 12 Ft At 12 Seconds And NE 5 Ft At 6 Seconds. A Chance Of Tstms.

Thu

NE Winds 25 To 30 Kt With Gusts Up To 40 Kt. Seas 9 To 13 Ft. Wave Detail: E 13 Ft At 14 Seconds And NE 5 Ft At 6 Seconds. Showers Likely With A Chance Of Tstms.

Thu Night

N Winds 25 To 30 Kt With Gusts Up To 40 Kt. Seas 10 To 14 Ft. Wave Detail: NE 14 Ft At 13 Seconds And NE 5 Ft At 6 Seconds. Showers With A Chance Of Tstms In The Evening, Then Showers Likely With A Slight Chance Of Tstms After Midnight.

Synopsis

Dangerous boating conditions developing across our waters today as a coastal low impacts the region. NE’rly winds will continue to strengthen, peaking tonight through Thursday night before gradually weakening. Gale warnings in effect for most area waters. Very dangerous seas of 10-20 feet are expected in conjunction with the gales.

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

Last 24 hours

Time WindWaves
29 kn NNE11 ft
27 kn NNE10 ft
29 kn NE7.9 ft
23 kn NE5.9 ft
21 kn NE6.2 ft

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 73 to 78°F, water 77 to 79°F, pressure 1,016 to 1,017 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.

Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy 41025?

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Watches, warnings, and advisories for S of Cape Hatteras NC to Ocracoke Inlet NC out to 20 nm appear alongside the conditions, here and in the app. Pro also pushes NOAA watches, warnings, and advisories when they are issued.

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

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