Tacoma
NOAA CO-OPS station 9446484
Observed , 14 minutes ago
Elevated
Rest of today
Water 54°F. Rest of Today: S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt.
Based on the zone forecast for rest of today. This station does not measure wind or sea state.
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Get Buoycast for iPhoneWater Level
8.4ft
Datum
MLLW
Last 12 hours1 to 13 ft
Water temp
55°F
Last 12 hours55 to 55°F
Pressure
1020mbar
Tendency
Rising
3 hour change
+2.6 mbar
Last 12 hours1008 to 1020 mbar
Zone forecast
Rest of Today
S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of showers early this morning, then a slight chance of showers late this morning and early afternoon.
Tonight
S wind around 5 kt, backing to E after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
Mon
SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain in the afternoon.
Synopsis
A low pressure system will move onshore over British Columbia with the associated fronts having already moved onshore early this morning. High pressure briefly builds over the area tonight before the next frontal system moves across the area Monday. Another system will move through on Tuesday into Wednesday. Additional systems are expected through the end of the week and the weekend.
NWS zone Puget Sound and Hood Canal
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Pressure 1,008 to 1,020 mbar over the same window.
4 stations within 30 NM
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What this station measures
This station is not reporting wind or air 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 9446484
47°16'01" N 122°24'47" 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.