South kodiak
NDBC buoy 46066
Observed , 39 minutes ago
Challenging
Light WSW winds at 10 kn gusting to 12 kn, building. Rough seas at 4 ft with 6 second dominant period from the NNW. Water 54°F, air 51°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
9.7kn
Gust
12kn
Direction
240° WSW
Trend
Steady
Last 11 hours3.9 to 16 kn
Waves
4.3ft
Period
6 s
Direction
341° NNW
Last 11 hours4.3 to 6.2 ft
Air temp
51°F
49 to 51°F today
Water temp
54°F
54 to 54°F today
Pressure
1017mbar
Tendency
Steady
3 hour change
-0.3 mbar
Last 11 hours1015 to 1017 mbar
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 49 to 51°F, water 54 to 54°F, pressure 1,015 to 1,017 mbar over the same window.
Common questions
How often does buoy 46066 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 46066?
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 46066 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 46066 for next time?
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Station 46066
52°45'54" N 155°00'32" 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.