South moresby

NDBC buoy 46147

Observed , 51 minutes ago

Hazardous

Gale force W winds at 33 kn gusting to 43 kn, building. High seas seas at 22 ft with 11 second dominant period, building. Pressure rising rapidly, a weather change is likely. Water 49°F, air 49°F.

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Wind

Speed

33kn

Gust

43kn

Direction

260° W

Trend

Rising

Last 11 hours5.8 to 33 kn

Waves

22ft

Period

11 s

Last 11 hours11 to 22 ft

Air temp

49°F

49 to 51°F today

Water temp

49°F

49 to 50°F today

Pressure

995mbar

Tendency

Rising

3 hour change

+5.8 mbar

Last 11 hours980 to 995 mbar

Last 24 hours

Time WindWaves
33 kn W22 ft
25 kn SW14 ft
12 kn WSW11 ft
16 kn S13 ft
16 kn SE14 ft

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 49 to 51°F, water 49 to 50°F, pressure 980 to 995 mbar over the same window.

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How often does buoy 46147 report?

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

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Station 46147
51°49'48" N 131°13'12" W · owned and maintained by Environment and Climate Change Canada

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