North nomad

NDBC buoy 46184

Observed , 49 minutes ago

Hazardous

Moderate NW winds at 12 kn gusting to 17 kn, easing. High seas seas at 12 ft with 9 second dominant period. Water 51°F, air 48°F.

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Wind

Speed

12kn

Gust

17kn

Direction

320° NW

Trend

Easing

Last 11 hours12 to 33 kn

Waves

12ft

Period

9 s

Last 11 hours12 to 19 ft

Air temp

48°F

46 to 48°F today

Water temp

51°F

51 to 51°F today

Pressure

997mbar

Tendency

Rising

3 hour change

+3.9 mbar

Last 11 hours982 to 997 mbar

Last 24 hours

Time WindWaves
12 kn NW12 ft
21 kn NNW14 ft
23 kn N–
29 kn N19 ft
33 kn NNE18 ft

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 46 to 48°F, water 51 to 51°F, pressure 982 to 997 mbar over the same window.

Common questions

How often does buoy 46184 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 46184?

Buoycast Pro lets you set your own limits on wind, waves or pressure and sends a threshold notification when this buoy crosses them.

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Can I see the forecast against what buoy 46184 measured?

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Station 46184
53°55'12" N 138°50'60" 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.