Jonesport
NDBC buoy 44027
Observed , 40 minutes ago
Challenging
Small Craft Advisory in effect. Moderate W winds at 16 kn gusting to 19 kn, building. Rough seas at 4 ft with 8 second dominant period from the SSE, easing. Water 51°F. Today: W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with a few gusts up to 35 kt this afternoon.
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 8 at 5:54AM EST until November 8 at 11:00PM EST by NWS Caribou ME
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM. * WHEN...Until 11 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Speed
16kn
Gust
19kn
Direction
280° W
Trend
Rising
Last 11 hours9.7 to 17 kn
Waves
4.3ft
Period
8 s
Direction
156° SSE
Last 11 hours3.9 to 5.3 ft
Water temp
51°F
Last 11 hours51 to 52°F
Pressure
996mbar
Tendency
Easing
3 hour change
-1.2 mbar
Last 11 hours996 to 999 mbar
Zone forecast
Today
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with a few gusts up to 35 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft this afternoon. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and NE 2 ft at 6 seconds, becoming S 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 4 seconds. Patchy fog this morning. Scattered showers early this morning. Widespread showers late this morning and early afternoon, then scattered showers late. Vsby 1 NM or less this morning.
Tonight
W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: SW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 9 seconds.
Mon
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
Synopsis
Low pres exits across the Maritimes today. High pres builds toward the region tonight through Tue. The next cold front moves through Wed. High pres builds in Thu, with low pres approaching Fri into Sat.
NWS zone Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Water 51 to 52°F, pressure 996 to 999 mbar over the same window.
1 station within 30 NM
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How often does buoy 44027 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 44027?
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Does this page show NOAA warnings for this area?
Watches, warnings, and advisories for Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 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 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 44027
44°17'02" N 67°18'04" W · 3D54 · owned and maintained by NDBC
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