Onslow bay outer

NDBC buoy 41064

Observed , 2 hours ago

Challenging

Today

Light NE winds at 6 kn gusting to 10 kn, easing. Water 71°F, air 59°F. Today: N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon.

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Wind

Speed

5.8kn

Gust

9.7kn

Direction

50° NE

Trend

Easing

Last 9 hours5.8 to 16 kn

Air temp

59°F

58 to 63°F today

Water temp

71°F

71 to 72°F today

Pressure

1021mbar

Tendency

Rising

3 hour change

+0.8 mbar

Last 9 hours1018 to 1021 mbar

Zone forecast

Today

N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Tonight

W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Mon

NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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 Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM

Last 24 hours

Time WindWater
5.8 kn NE71°F
12 kn NE71°F
16 kn NE71°F
12 kn NNE72°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 9 hours. Air 58 to 63°F, pressure 1,018 to 1,021 mbar over the same window.

Common questions

How often does buoy 41064 report?

Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.

Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy 41064?

Buoycast Pro lets you set your own limits on wind, waves or pressure and sends a threshold notification when this buoy crosses them.

Does this page show NOAA warnings for this area?

Watches, warnings, and advisories for Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM appear alongside the conditions, here and in the app. Pro also pushes NOAA watches, warnings, and advisories when they are issued.

Can I see the forecast against what buoy 41064 measured?

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What this buoy measures

This buoy is not reporting waves. Conditions above come from the sensors it does carry, and the forecast, tides and sun times on this page are regional rather than measured at the buoy.

Station 41064
34°12'25" N 76°56'56" W · owned and maintained by CORMP

Measured on the water by 1,000+ NOAA buoys. Observations from the National Data Buoy Center, forecasts and advisories from the National Weather Service. Not for navigation.