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NDBC buoy 41066

Observed , 1 hour ago

Challenging

Today

Moderate NE winds at 14 kn gusting to 19 kn. Water 71°F. Today: NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon.

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Wind

Speed

14kn

Gust

19kn

Direction

50° NE

Trend

Easing

Last 10 hours9.7 to 17 kn

Water temp

71°F

Last 11 hours71 to 72°F

Pressure

1019mbar

Tendency

Rising

3 hour change

+1.5 mbar

Last 10 hours1016 to 1019 mbar

Zone forecast

Today

NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds, becoming NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 11 seconds.

Tonight

E winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and NE 2 ft at 5 seconds.

Mon

W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 12 seconds.

Synopsis

High pressure will extend across the region into next week. A cold front will push offshore Thursday night.

NWS zone Coastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM

Last 24 hours

Time WindWater
14 kn NE71°F
17 kn NE72°F
12 kn NE72°F
12 kn NE71°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 9 hours. Air 65 to 69°F, pressure 1,016 to 1,019 mbar over the same window.

4 stations within 30 NM

Folly Island, SC 15 NM NW Capers Nearshore Waves (CAP2WAVE) 16 NM N Charleston, Cooper River Entrance, SC 20 NM NW Ravenel Bridge 21 NM NW

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Common questions

How often does buoy 41066 report?

Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.

Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy 41066?

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 Coastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 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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What this buoy measures

This buoy is not reporting waves or air temperature. 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 41066
32°32'10" N 79°39'22" 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.