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NOAA CO-OPS station 8779280

Observed , 17 minutes ago

Elevated

Moderate E winds at 11 kn gusting to 14 kn, easing. Air 86°F. Tonight: East Winds 10 To 15 Knots.

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Wind

Speed

11kn

Gust

14kn

Direction

96° E

Trend

Easing

Last 12 hours2.3 to 17 kn

Water Level

1.1ft

Datum

MLLW

Last 12 hours1.1 to 1.4 ft

Air temp

86°F

Last 12 hours85 to 89°F

Pressure

1014mbar

Tendency

Steady

3 hour change

+0.3 mbar

Last 12 hours1013 to 1015 mbar

Zone forecast

Tonight

East Winds 10 To 15 Knots. A Moderate Chop On The Bay. A Slight Chance Of Showers After Midnight.

Thursday

East Winds 5 To 10 Knots, Increasing To 10 To 15 Knots In The Afternoon. A Moderate Chop On The Bay. A Slight Chance Of Thunderstorms In The Morning. A Chance Of Showers. A Chance Of Thunderstorms In The Afternoon.

Thursday Night

East Winds 10 To 15 Knots, Diminishing To 5 To 10 Knots Early In The Morning. A Moderate Chop On The Bay, Diminishing To Light Chop Early In The Morning. A Slight Chance Of Showers Early In The Evening. A Slight Chance Of Thunderstorms Until Early Morning. A Chance Of Showers In The Late Evening And Overnight.

Synopsis

Favorable marine conditions will occur through the forecast period with light to moderate winds and low to moderate seas. Small Craft Should Exercise Caution and Small Craft Advisory are not likely to be needed.

NWS zone Laguna Madre From the Port Of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado

Last 24 hours

Time WindWater Level
11 kn E1.1 ft
14 kn E1.2 ft
11 kn ENE1.3 ft
5.4 kn ENE1.4 ft
6.4 kn E1.4 ft

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 85 to 89°F, pressure 1,013 to 1,015 mbar over the same window.

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What this station measures

This station is not reporting water temperature. Conditions above come from the sensors it does carry, and the forecast, tides and sun times on this page are regional rather than measured at the station.

Station 8779280
26°15'43" N 97°17'06" 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.