Central caribbean

NDBC buoy 42058

Observed , 48 minutes ago

Challenging

Fresh E winds at 17 kn gusting to 21 kn. Rough seas at 5 ft with 7 second dominant period from the E. Water 85°F, air 84°F. Tonight: NE to E Winds 15 to 20 Kt.

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Wind

Speed

17kn

Gust

21kn

Direction

80° E

Trend

Steady

Last 11 hours14 to 17 kn

Waves

5.3ft

Period

7 s

Direction

83° E

Last 11 hours4.9 to 6.2 ft

Air temp

84°F

84 to 85°F today

Water temp

85°F

85 to 85°F today

Pressure

1009mbar

Tendency

Steady

3 hour change

0 mbar

Last 11 hours1009 to 1013 mbar

Zone forecast

Tonight

NE to E Winds 15 to 20 Kt. Seas 5 to 7 Ft.

Thu

E Winds 15 to 20 Kt. Seas 5 to 7 Ft In E Swell.

Thu Night

NE to E Winds 15 to 20 Kt. Seas 4 to 6 Ft. Scattered Showers And Isolated Tstms.

Synopsis

Synopsis for Caribbean Sea, and Tropical N Atlantic from 07N to 19N W of 55W 305 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026

NWS zone Caribbean from 11N to 15N between 72W and 76W

Last 24 hours

Time WindWaves
17 kn E5.3 ft
17 kn E5.3 ft
16 kn E5.6 ft
16 kn E5.6 ft
16 kn E

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 84 to 85°F, water 85 to 85°F, pressure 1,009 to 1,013 mbar over the same window.

Common questions

How often does buoy 42058 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 42058?

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 Caribbean from 11N to 15N between 72W and 76W 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 42058
14°30'43" N 75°09'11" W · 3DV27 · owned and maintained by NDBC

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.