South nomad
NDBC buoy 46036
Observed , 29 minutes ago
Challenging
Moderate W winds at 14 kn gusting to 17 kn. Very rough seas at 7 ft with 9 second dominant period. Pressure falling at 1,018.2 mbar. Water 60°F.
It tells you it is rough now. The app tells you before it gets rough, with alerts at the wind and wave limits you set.
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Speed
14kn
Gust
17kn
Direction
260° W
Trend
Rising
Last 11 hours7.8 to 14 kn
Waves
7.2ft
Period
9 s
Last 11 hours7.2 to 11 ft
Water temp
60°F
Last 11 hours60 to 60°F
Pressure
1018mbar
Tendency
Easing
3 hour change
-0.4 mbar
Last 11 hours1018 to 1019 mbar
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Water 60 to 60°F, pressure 1,018 to 1,019 mbar over the same window.
Common questions
How often does buoy 46036 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 46036?
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 46036 measured?
This page shows measurements only. Buoycast Pro charts the NOAA forecast against them so you can see where the two diverge.
Can I keep buoy 46036 for next time?
Save it as a favorite and Buoycast opens on the buoys you run.
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 46036
48°21'36" N 133°56'24" 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.