North hecate strait
NDBC buoy 46183
Observed , 51 minutes ago
Hazardous
Light SSW winds at 10 kn gusting to 14 kn, easing. Very rough seas at 8 ft with 9 second dominant period, easing. Pressure rising rapidly, a weather change is likely. Water 49°F, air 50°F.
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Speed
9.7kn
Gust
14kn
Direction
200° SSW
Trend
Steady
Last 11 hours9.7 to 25 kn
Waves
8.2ft
Period
9 s
Last 11 hours5.9 to 11 ft
Air temp
50°F
47 to 51°F today
Water temp
49°F
49 to 50°F today
Pressure
991mbar
Tendency
Rising
3 hour change
+5.9 mbar
Last 11 hours981 to 991 mbar
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 47 to 51°F, water 49 to 50°F, pressure 981 to 991 mbar over the same window.
Common questions
How often does buoy 46183 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 46183?
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 46183 measured?
This page shows measurements only. Buoycast Pro charts the NOAA forecast against them so you can see where the two diverge.
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Station 46183
53°37'12" N 131°05'60" W · owned and maintained by Environment and Climate Change Canada
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.