Bennett's point

NDBC buoy acxs1

Observed , 1 hour ago

Challenging

Today

Light and variable winds. Air 68°F. Next low tide at 1:49 PM (1 ft). Today: NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late.

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Wind

Speed

1.9kn

Direction

340° NNW

Trend

Steady

Last 11 hours0 to 2.9 kn

Air temp

68°F

Last 11 hours55 to 68°F

Pressure

1020mbar

Tendency

Rising

3 hour change

+1 mbar

Last 11 hours1017 to 1020 mbar

Tides

Next low

1:49 PM

0.9 ft

Then high

7:53 PM

5.9 ft

Predicted, White House Woods, Mosquito Creek0.6 to 6.8 ft

Zone forecast

Today

NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds, becoming E 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds.

Tonight

E winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 11 seconds and E 2 ft at 5 seconds.

Mon

NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 12 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds.

Synopsis

High pressure will extend across the region into next week. A cold front will push offshore Thursday night.

NWS zone Coastal waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM

Last 24 hours

Time WindAir
1.9 kn NNW68°F
1.9 kn NNW55°F
1.9 kn NW57°F
0 kn57°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 9 hours. Pressure 1,017 to 1,020 mbar over the same window.

3 stations within 30 NM

Fripp Nearshore, SC (FRP2) 17 NM S Folly Island, SC 30 NM ENE Charleston, Cooper River Entrance, SC 30 NM ENE

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Common questions

How often does buoy acxs1 report?

Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.

Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy acxs1?

Buoycast Pro lets you set your own limits on wind, waves or pressure and sends a threshold notification when this buoy crosses them.

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Watches, warnings, and advisories for Coastal waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM appear alongside the conditions, here and in the app. Pro also pushes NOAA watches, warnings, and advisories when they are issued.

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What this buoy measures

This buoy is not reporting waves or 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 buoy.

Station acxs1
32°33'32" N 80°27'14" W · owned and maintained by National Estuarine Research Reserve System

Measured on the water by 1,000+ NOAA buoys. Observations from the National Data Buoy Center, forecasts and advisories from the National Weather Service. Not for navigation.