West chedabucto bay
NDBC buoy 44489
Observed , 51 minutes ago
Challenging
Fresh SSE winds at 17 kn gusting to 19 kn, building. Light chop seas at 2 ft with 4 second dominant period. Pressure dropping rapidly, a weather change is likely. Water 51°F, air 55°F.
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Speed
17kn
Gust
19kn
Direction
160° SSE
Trend
Rising
Last 11 hours9.7 to 17 kn
Waves
2ft
Period
4 s
Last 11 hours1.6 to 2.3 ft
Air temp
55°F
51 to 56°F today
Water temp
51°F
51 to 51°F today
Pressure
1000mbar
Tendency
Easing
3 hour change
-3.1 mbar
Last 11 hours1000 to 1009 mbar
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 51 to 56°F, water 51 to 51°F, pressure 1,000 to 1,009 mbar over the same window.
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How often does buoy 44489 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 44489?
Buoycast Pro lets you set your own limits on wind, waves or pressure and sends a threshold notification when this buoy crosses them.
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Station 44489
45°29'24" N 61°08'24" W · owned and maintained by Environment and Climate Change Canada
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.