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NOAA CO-OPS station 8761927

Observed , 17 minutes ago

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Tonight

Calm. Water 88°F, air 89°F. Tonight: East Winds Around 5 Knots, Becoming North Late.

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Wind

Speed

1kn

Gust

4.3kn

Direction

135° SE

Trend

Easing

Last 12 hours0.2 to 11 kn

Water Level

1.3ft

Datum

MLLW

Last 12 hours0.9 to 1.3 ft

Air temp

89°F

82 to 92°F today

Water temp

88°F

86 to 88°F today

Pressure

1015mbar

Tendency

Steady

3 hour change

+0.1 mbar

Last 12 hours1015 to 1017 mbar

Zone forecast

Tonight

East Winds Around 5 Knots, Becoming North Late. Seas 1 Foot Or Less, Then 1 To 2 Feet After Midnight.

Thursday

Northeast Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Seas Around 2 Feet In The Morning, Then 1 Foot Or Less.

Thursday Night

Northeast Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Seas 1 Foot Or Less, Then Around 2 Feet 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 Lake Pontchartrain

Last 24 hours

Time WindWater Level
1 kn SE1.3 ft
6.2 kn ENE1.2 ft
8.6 kn NE1.1 ft
7.2 kn NE1 ft
6.8 kn N0.9 ft

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 82 to 92°F, water 86 to 88°F, pressure 1,015 to 1,017 mbar over the same window.

4 stations within 30 NM

Carrollton 6 NM SSW Huey P. Long Bridge Air Gap 6 NM SSW Crescent City Air Gap 6 NM SSE West Bank 1, Bayou Gauche, LA 21 NM SW

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Station 8761927
30°01'37" N 90°06'47" 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.