Southeast papa
NDBC buoy 46006
Observed , 40 minutes ago
Hazardous
Strong SSW winds at 21 kn gusting to 29 kn. High seas seas at 15 ft with 12 second dominant period from the WNW. Water 64°F, air 60°F.
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Speed
21kn
Gust
29kn
Direction
200° SSW
Trend
Rising
Last 11 hours5.8 to 23 kn
Waves
15ft
Period
12 s
Direction
285° WNW
Last 11 hours15 to 27 ft
Air temp
60°F
58 to 61°F today
Water temp
64°F
63 to 64°F today
Pressure
1014mbar
Tendency
Easing
3 hour change
-1.3 mbar
Last 11 hours1014 to 1017 mbar
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 58 to 61°F, water 63 to 64°F, pressure 1,014 to 1,017 mbar over the same window.
Common questions
How often does buoy 46006 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 46006?
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 46006 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 46006
40°45'50" N 137°22'37" 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.