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NDBC buoy bctp1
Observed , 3 hours ago
Hazardous
This afternoon
Small Craft Advisory in effect. Light S winds at 6 kn gusting to 22 kn. Air 47°F. This Afternoon: Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 8 at 9:57AM EST until November 9 at 3:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots and waves 6 to 9 feet. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Avon Point OH to Ripley NY. * WHEN...Until 3 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Get Buoycast for iPhoneWind
Speed
6kn
Gust
22kn
Direction
180° S
Trend
Steady
Last 9 hours4.1 to 20 kn
Air temp
47°F
Last 9 hours45 to 51°F
Zone forecast
This Afternoon
Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet.
Tonight
West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest to 30 knots. Rain likely in the evening, then a chance of rain overnight. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet.
Monday
Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Rain likely in the morning. Waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
NWS zone Conneaut OH to Ripley NY
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 9 hours.
4 stations within 30 NM
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How often does buoy bctp1 report?
Wind and temperature update about every 10 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy bctp1?
Buoycast Pro lets you set your own limits on wind, waves or pressure and sends a threshold notification when this buoy crosses them.
Does this page show NOAA warnings for this area?
Watches, warnings, and advisories for Conneaut OH to Ripley NY 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, water temperature or barometric pressure. 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 bctp1
42°09'11" N 80°07'52" W · owned and maintained by Regional Science Consortium
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.