Tillamook

NDBC buoy 46089

Observed , 48 minutes ago

Hazardous

Moderate W winds at 12 kn gusting to 17 kn, easing. High seas seas at 22 ft with 16 second dominant period from the WSW. Pressure rising rapidly, a weather change is likely. Water 55°F. Today: W winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.

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Wind

Speed

12kn

Gust

17kn

Direction

270° W

Trend

Easing

Last 11 hours12 to 33 kn

Waves

22ft

Period

16 s

Direction

243° WSW

Last 11 hours14 to 24 ft

Water temp

55°F

Last 11 hours55 to 55°F

Pressure

1019mbar

Tendency

Rising

3 hour change

+3.2 mbar

Last 11 hours1005 to 1019 mbar

Zone forecast

Today

W winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 21 to 27 ft.

Tonight

S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft.

Mon

S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Scattered showers.

Synopsis

High pressure will build NE across the waters today, then quickly move inland tonight. An occluded front and warm front will lift NE across the waters later tonight and Mon, followed quickly by a cold front later on Mon into Mon night. Another warm front will lift N through the area Mon night and Tue as a series of fast- moving areas of low pressure track NW of the waters Mon night through Tue night. Another cold front will approach Wed, then move slowly E across the waters Wed night through Thu night. Yet another frontal system will approach from the W late Thu night.

NWS zone Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore

Last 24 hours

Time WindWaves
12 kn W22 ft
16 kn WSW21 ft
23 kn SW–
31 kn SSW17 ft
27 kn SSW14 ft

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Water 55 to 55°F, pressure 1,005 to 1,019 mbar over the same window.

Common questions

How often does buoy 46089 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 46089?

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 Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore appear alongside the conditions, here and in the app. Pro also pushes NOAA watches, warnings, and advisories when they are issued.

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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 46089
45°55'41" N 125°48'54" W · 3D85 · 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.