Northern hawaii one
NDBC buoy 51000
Observed , 39 minutes ago
Hazardous
Moderate E winds at 14 kn gusting to 17 kn. Very rough seas at 9 ft with 10 second dominant period from the E. Water 80°F, air 79°F. This Afternoon: Tropical Storm Conditions Expected S Of 17n And W Of 152w.
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Speed
14kn
Gust
17kn
Direction
90° E
Trend
Steady
Last 11 hours12 to 16 kn
Waves
8.5ft
Period
10 s
Direction
98° E
Last 11 hours7.2 to 9.2 ft
Air temp
79°F
78 to 79°F today
Water temp
80°F
80 to 80°F today
Pressure
1014mbar
Tendency
Easing
3 hour change
-2.2 mbar
Last 11 hours1014 to 1017 mbar
Zone forecast
This Afternoon
Tropical Storm Conditions Expected S Of 17n And W Of 152w. Elsewhere, NE Winds 10 To 20 Kt. Seas 6 To 11 Ft. Isolated Thunderstorms NW Half, Scattered Thunderstorms SE Waters.
Tonight
Tropical Storm Conditions Expected S Of 18n And W Of 152w. Elsewhere, NE Winds 10 To 20 Kt. Seas 6 To 10 Ft. Isolated Thunderstorms NW Half, Scattered Thunderstorms SE Waters.
Thursday
Hurricane Conditions Expected S Of 20n And W Of 152w. Elsewhere, NE Winds 15 To 25 Kt. Seas 7 To 11 Ft. Isolated Thunderstorms SE Waters.
Synopsis
Tropical Storm Nolo will continue to slowly move N through Friday, before turning to the W this weekend, and then NW Monday. Hurricane conditions are expected in the offshore waters south of the Big Island through the end of the week, and then over the SE offshore waters into next week.
NWS zone Hawaiian Offshore Waters
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 78 to 79°F, water 80 to 80°F, pressure 1,014 to 1,017 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.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy 51000?
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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.