Oregon inlet
NDBC buoy 44095
Observed , 32 minutes ago
Hazardous
Gale Warning in effect. High seas seas at 13 ft with 13 second dominant period from the ENE. Water 76°F. Next low tide at 12:24 AM (0 ft). Tonight: NE Winds 25 To 30 Kt With Gusts Up To 35 Kt.
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Gale Warning issued September 23 at 3:20PM EDT until September 26 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 15 to 20 ft. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Cape Hatteras, and the offshore waters from Duck to Cape Hatteras. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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13ft
Period
13 s
Direction
66° ENE
Last 11 hours9.8 to 13 ft
Water temp
76°F
Last 11 hours75 to 76°F
Tides
Next low
12:24 AM
0.2 ft
Then high
6:35 AM
2.1 ft
Predicted, Oregon Inlet (USCG Station)0.2 to 2.3 ft
Zone forecast
Tonight
NE Winds 25 To 30 Kt With Gusts Up To 35 Kt. Seas 11 To 15 Ft. Wave Detail: NE 15 Ft At 12 Seconds And NE 3 Ft At 5 Seconds. A Slight Chance Of Tstms. A Chance Of Showers Until Early Morning, Then Showers Likely Late.
Thu
NE Winds Around 30 Kt With Gusts Up To 40 Kt. Seas 12 To 16 Ft. Wave Detail: E 16 Ft At 13 Seconds And NE 3 Ft At 5 Seconds. A Slight Chance Of Tstms. A Chance Of Showers In The Morning, Then Showers Likely In The Afternoon.
Thu Night
N Winds 25 To 30 Kt With Gusts Up To 40 Kt. Seas 13 To 16 Ft. Wave Detail: NE 16 Ft At 13 Seconds And NE 3 Ft At 5 Seconds. Showers Likely With A Slight Chance Of Tstms.
Synopsis
Dangerous boating conditions developing across our waters today as a coastal low impacts the region. NE’rly winds will continue to strengthen, peaking tonight through Thursday night before gradually weakening. Gale warnings in effect for most area waters. Very dangerous seas of 10-20 feet are expected in conjunction with the gales.
NWS zone S of Oregon Inlet NC to Cape Hatteras NC out to 20 nm
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours.
4 stations within 30 NM
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How often does buoy 44095 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 44095?
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 S of Oregon Inlet NC to Cape Hatteras NC out to 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 44095 measured?
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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 44095
35°45'00" N 75°19'48" W · owned and maintained by UNC Coastal Studies Institute
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.