Aransas pass channel entrance s
NDBC buoy 42092
Observed , 1 hour ago
Challenging
Small chop seas at 3 ft with 5 second dominant period from the ESE, building. Water 87°F. Tonight: East Winds 10 To 15 Knots.
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3.3ft
Period
5 s
Direction
102° ESE
Last 11 hours2.3 to 3.3 ft
Water temp
87°F
Last 11 hours87 to 87°F
Zone forecast
Tonight
East Winds 10 To 15 Knots. Seas Around 3 Feet. Wave Detail: East 3 Feet At 5 Seconds.
Thursday
East Winds 10 To 15 Knots. Seas Around 3 Feet. Wave Detail: East 3 Feet At 6 Seconds. A Slight Chance Of Thunderstorms. A Slight Chance Of Showers In The Morning, Then A Chance Of Showers In The Afternoon.
Thursday Night
East Winds 10 To 15 Knots. Seas Around 3 Feet. Wave Detail: East 3 Feet At 6 Seconds. A Slight Chance Of Showers After Midnight.
Synopsis
A gentle to moderate (BF 3-4) east to southeasterly flow is expected to persist throughout the forecast period with seas between 2-3 feet. Low rain chances continue daily into next week.
NWS zone Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 9 hours.
4 stations within 30 NM
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How often does buoy 42092 report?
temperature update about every 10 minutes. Wave height and period update about every 30 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy 42092?
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 Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 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 42092 measured?
This page shows measurements only. Buoycast Pro charts the NOAA forecast against them so you can see where the two diverge.
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Save it as a favorite and Buoycast opens on the buoys you run.
What this buoy measures
This buoy is not reporting wind, air temperature or barometric pressure. 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 42092
27°38'24" N 97°00'43" W · owned and maintained by Conrad Blucher Institute (CBI) for Surveying and Science, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
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.