Baffin bay
NDBC buoy babt2
Observed , 40 minutes ago
Elevated
Moderate ENE winds at 14 kn gusting to 17 kn. Water 96°F, air 85°F. Tonight: East Winds 10 To 15 Knots With Gusts Up To 20 Knots, Diminishing To 5 To 10 Knots Late.
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Speed
14kn
Gust
17kn
Direction
60° ENE
Trend
Steady
Last 11 hours7 to 15 kn
Air temp
85°F
84 to 86°F today
Water temp
96°F
91 to 96°F today
Pressure
1014mbar
Tendency
Steady
3 hour change
0 mbar
Last 11 hours1014 to 1016 mbar
Zone forecast
Tonight
East Winds 10 To 15 Knots With Gusts Up To 20 Knots, Diminishing To 5 To 10 Knots Late. Bay And Inland Waters Slightly Choppy To Occasionally Choppy.
Thursday
East Winds 5 To 10 Knots, Increasing To 10 To 15 Knots With Gusts Up To 20 Knots In The Afternoon. Bay And Inland Waters Slightly Choppy To Occasionally Choppy. A Slight Chance Of Showers In The Morning, Then A Chance Of Showers With A Slight Chance Of Thunderstorms In The Afternoon.
Thursday Night
East Winds 10 To 15 Knots. Bay And Inland Waters Slightly Choppy To Occasionally Choppy. A Slight Chance Of Showers After Midnight.
Synopsis
A gentle to moderate (BF 3-4) east to southeasterly flow is expected to persist throughout the forecast period with seas between 2-3 feet. Low rain chances continue daily into next week.
NWS zone Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 84 to 86°F, pressure 1,014 to 1,016 mbar over the same window.
4 stations within 30 NM
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How often does buoy babt2 report?
Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.
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Watches, warnings, and advisories for Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre 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. 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 babt2
27°17'49" N 97°24'18" W · owned and maintained by TCOON
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.