Shumagin islands
NDBC buoy 46075
Observed , 41 minutes ago
Challenging
Moderate WNW winds at 14 kn gusting to 16 kn. Rough seas at 6 ft with 11 second dominant period from the SW. Water 45°F, air 41°F. Today: NW wind 15 kt.
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 8 at 2:56AM AKST until November 9 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
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Speed
14kn
Gust
16kn
Direction
290° WNW
Trend
Steady
Last 11 hours12 to 14 kn
Waves
5.6ft
Period
11 s
Direction
236° SW
Last 11 hours5.6 to 7.2 ft
Air temp
41°F
40 to 41°F today
Water temp
45°F
45 to 45°F today
Pressure
995mbar
Tendency
Easing
3 hour change
-0.8 mbar
Last 11 hours995 to 997 mbar
Zone forecast
Today
NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Tonight
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
Mon
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
Synopsis
A 985 mb low 240 nm S of Adak on Sun morning moves to 325 nm S of Nikolski at 972 mb by Mon morning. The low continues SE into the North Pacific through Tues morning.
NWS zone Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 40 to 41°F, water 45 to 45°F, pressure 995 to 997 mbar over the same window.
Common questions
How often does buoy 46075 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 46075?
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 Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM 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 46075 measured?
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Station 46075
53°58'08" N 160°47'38" W · 3D70 · 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.