Fort pulaski

NOAA CO-OPS station 8670870

Observed , 15 minutes ago

Challenging

Today

Moderate ENE winds at 12 kn gusting to 14 kn. Water 70°F, air 66°F. Today: NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late.

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Wind

Speed

12kn

Gust

14kn

Direction

68° ENE

Trend

Steady

Last 12 hours5.4 to 13 kn

Water Level

3.5ft

Datum

MLLW

Last 12 hours0.7 to 8.6 ft

Air temp

66°F

65 to 68°F today

Water temp

70°F

70 to 71°F today

Pressure

1020mbar

Tendency

Steady

3 hour change

+0.2 mbar

Last 12 hours1017 to 1020 mbar

Zone forecast

Today

NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds, becoming E 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds.

Tonight

E winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 11 seconds and E 2 ft at 5 seconds.

Mon

NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 12 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds.

Synopsis

High pressure will extend across the region into next week. A cold front will push offshore Thursday night.

NWS zone Coastal waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM

Last 24 hours

Time WindWater Level
12 kn ENE3.5 ft
12 kn NE7.8 ft
8.4 kn NE7.2 ft
9.3 kn NE2.2 ft
7.2 kn NE1.4 ft

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 65 to 68°F, water 70 to 71°F, pressure 1,017 to 1,020 mbar over the same window.

2 stations within 30 NM

Talmadge Memorial Bridge 10 NM WNW FRP2WAVE 29 NM ENE

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Station 8670870
32°02'06" N 80°54'11" W

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