West washington
NDBC buoy 46005
Observed , 50 minutes ago
Hazardous
Fresh WSW winds at 19 kn gusting to 25 kn. High seas seas at 29 ft with 15 second dominant period from the W. Pressure rising rapidly, a weather change is likely. Water 56°F, air 53°F.
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Speed
19kn
Gust
25kn
Direction
240° WSW
Trend
Easing
Last 11 hours14 to 39 kn
Waves
29ft
Period
15 s
Direction
264° W
Last 11 hours24 to 32 ft
Air temp
53°F
52 to 56°F today
Water temp
56°F
56 to 56°F today
Pressure
1016mbar
Tendency
Rising
3 hour change
+2.7 mbar
Last 11 hours997 to 1016 mbar
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 52 to 56°F, water 56 to 56°F, pressure 997 to 1,016 mbar over the same window.
Common questions
How often does buoy 46005 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 46005?
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 this area 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 46005 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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Station 46005
46°08'35" N 131°05'24" W · 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.