Tacoma

NOAA CO-OPS station 9446484

Observed , 10 minutes ago

Elevated

Tonight

Water 57°F. Tonight: N Wind 5 To 10 Kt, Easing To Around 5 Kt Late This Evening And Overnight.

Based on the zone forecast for tonight. This station does not measure wind or sea state.

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Water Level

11ft

Datum

MLLW

Last 12 hours1.1 to 12 ft

Water temp

57°F

Last 12 hours57 to 57°F

Pressure

1020mbar

Tendency

Easing

3 hour change

-0.7 mbar

Last 12 hours1019 to 1021 mbar

Zone forecast

Tonight

N Wind 5 To 10 Kt, Easing To Around 5 Kt Late This Evening And Overnight. Waves Around 2 Ft Or Less.

Thu

N Wind 5 To 10 Kt. Waves Around 2 Ft Or Less. A Chance Of Rain In The Afternoon.

Thu Night

N Wind Around 5 Kt, Veering To SE After Midnight. Waves Around 2 Ft Or Less. Rain.

Synopsis

High pressure will build back over the coastal waters in the wake of a frontal system tonight. A stronger, more organized system will move across the area waters Thursday into Friday accompanied by stronger winds and building seas. Onshore flow will persist over the next several days. High pressure will build back into the coastal waters over the weekend.

NWS zone Puget Sound and Hood Canal

Last 24 hours

Time Water LevelWater
11 ft57°F
9.7 ft57°F
2.9 ft57°F
1.8 ft57°F
7 ft57°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Pressure 1,019 to 1,021 mbar over the same window.

4 stations within 30 NM

Tacoma Met, WA 1 NM NNW Carr Inlet, WA (U of Wash) 13 NM W Bremerton 20 NM NNW Seattle, WA 20 NM N

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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.