Northern hawaii one

NDBC buoy 51000

Observed , 41 minutes ago

Hazardous

Moderate ENE winds at 14 kn gusting to 17 kn. High seas seas at 10 ft with 13 second dominant period from the NNW. Water 78°F, air 76°F. Today: NE winds 15 to 25 kt.

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Wind

Speed

14kn

Gust

17kn

Direction

70° ENE

Trend

Steady

Last 11 hours9.7 to 17 kn

Waves

10ft

Period

13 s

Direction

336° NNW

Last 11 hours8.5 to 12 ft

Air temp

76°F

74 to 77°F today

Water temp

78°F

78 to 79°F today

Pressure

1018mbar

Tendency

Rising

3 hour change

+0.7 mbar

Last 11 hours1017 to 1019 mbar

Zone forecast

Today

NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Isolated thunderstorms SE waters.

Tonight

E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Isolated thunderstorms SE waters.

Monday And Monday Night

E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Isolated thunderstorms SE waters.

Synopsis

High pressure will remain well N of Hawaii for the next several days with slight weakening on Monday before strengthening by Wednesday. Tropical Storm Pena was located roughly 440 NM S of South Point on the Big Island of Hawaii at 2 AM HST will continue to track towards the W, passing well S of the offshore waters through Monday. A weak surface trough will move into N offshore waters by Thursday.

NWS zone Hawaiian Offshore Waters

Last 24 hours

Time WindWaves
14 kn ENE10 ft
14 kn E10 ft
14 kn ENE11 ft
16 kn ENE9.8 ft
16 kn ENE–

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 74 to 77°F, water 78 to 79°F, pressure 1,017 to 1,019 mbar over the same window.

Common questions

How often does buoy 51000 report?

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

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Station 51000
23°31'41" N 153°47'31" W · 3DV05 · 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.