Central dixon entrance buoy

NDBC buoy 46145

Observed , 51 minutes ago

Elevated

Light SW winds at 10 kn gusting to 12 kn, easing. Small chop seas at 3 ft with 8 second dominant period, easing. Pressure rising rapidly, a weather change is likely. Water 48°F, air 48°F.

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Wind

Speed

9.7kn

Gust

12kn

Direction

230° SW

Trend

Rising

Last 11 hours3.9 to 23 kn

Waves

3ft

Period

8 s

Last 11 hours3 to 6.9 ft

Air temp

48°F

47 to 49°F today

Water temp

48°F

48 to 48°F today

Pressure

990mbar

Tendency

Rising

3 hour change

+5 mbar

Last 11 hours981 to 990 mbar

Last 24 hours

Time WindWaves
9.7 kn SW3 ft
5.8 kn S3.9 ft
16 kn E5.6 ft
23 kn ESE6.2 ft
17 kn ESE5.6 ft

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 47 to 49°F, water 48 to 48°F, pressure 981 to 990 mbar over the same window.

Common questions

How often does buoy 46145 report?

Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes. Wave height and period update about every 30 minutes.

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Station 46145
54°22'12" N 132°25'12" W · owned and maintained by Environment and Climate Change Canada

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