South nomad

NDBC buoy 46036

Observed , 50 minutes ago

Hazardous

Fresh W winds at 19 kn gusting to 25 kn, easing. High seas seas at 19 ft with 11 second dominant period, easing. Pressure rising rapidly, a weather change is likely. Water 54°F.

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Wind

Speed

19kn

Gust

25kn

Direction

270° W

Trend

Easing

Last 11 hours19 to 37 kn

Waves

19ft

Period

11 s

Last 11 hours19 to 27 ft

Water temp

54°F

Last 11 hours54 to 54°F

Pressure

1010mbar

Tendency

Rising

3 hour change

+4.2 mbar

Last 11 hours971 to 1010 mbar

Last 24 hours

Time WindWaves
19 kn W19 ft
29 kn WNW22 ft
35 kn WNW27 ft
35 kn WNW23 ft
37 kn WNW20 ft

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Water 54 to 54°F, pressure 971 to 1,010 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.

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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.