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NOAA CO-OPS station 8760922
Observed , 18 minutes ago
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Moderate NE winds at 15 kn gusting to 17 kn. Water 87°F, air 87°F. Tonight: East Winds 10 To 15 Knots With Gusts Up To 20 Knots, Becoming Northeast 5 To 10 Knots After Midnight.
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Speed
15kn
Gust
17kn
Direction
53° NE
Trend
Steady
Last 12 hours8.2 to 20 kn
Water Level
1.5ft
Datum
MLLW
Last 12 hours1.4 to 2.5 ft
Air temp
87°F
84 to 89°F today
Water temp
87°F
86 to 88°F today
Pressure
1016mbar
Tendency
Steady
3 hour change
+0.2 mbar
Last 12 hours1015 to 1017 mbar
Zone forecast
Tonight
East Winds 10 To 15 Knots With Gusts Up To 20 Knots, Becoming Northeast 5 To 10 Knots After Midnight. Seas 2 To 3 Feet. Wave Detail: East 2 Feet At 3 Seconds.
Thursday
Northeast Winds 10 To 15 Knots. Seas 2 To 3 Feet. Wave Detail: East 2 Feet At 4 Seconds.
Thursday Night
East Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Seas 2 To 3 Feet. Wave Detail: East 2 Feet At 6 Seconds And East 1 Foot At 2 Seconds. A Slight Chance Of Showers And Thunderstorms After Midnight.
Synopsis
Light winds and relatively low seas continue through Thursday outside isolated thunderstorms, which could produce brief strong and erratic wind gusts. A cold front moves through the coastal waters today into the evening, followed by strengthening northerly to northeasterly winds and building seas through Thursday. Winds should remain around 15 knots during this period. Winds shift to more NE to E by the end of the week with speeds at or below 20 knots.
NWS zone Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 84 to 89°F, water 86 to 88°F, pressure 1,015 to 1,017 mbar over the same window.
3 stations within 30 NM
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Station 8760922
28°55'55" N 89°24'25" W
Measured by 400+ NOAA CO-OPS stations. Observations from the Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, forecasts and advisories from the National Weather Service. Not for navigation.