Lake charles bulk terminal

NDBC buoy bktl1

Observed , 42 minutes ago

Favorable

Water 94°F. Next low tide at 12:59 AM (0 ft). Tonight: Northeast Winds 5 To 10 Knots.

Based on the zone forecast. This buoy does not measure wind or sea state.

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Water temp

94°F

Last 11 hours94 to 94°F

Tides

Next low

12:59 AM

0.4 ft

Then high

7:49 AM

1.5 ft

Predicted, Calcasieu Ship Channel, Bulk Terminal0.4 to 1.5 ft

Zone forecast

Tonight

Northeast Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Lake Waters Light Chop.

Thursday

Northeast Winds 10 To 15 Knots. Lake Waters Choppy.

Thursday Night

Northeast Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Lake Waters Light Chop.

Synopsis

.Synopsis for Lower Atchafalaya River LA to High Island TX out 60 NM including Sabine and Calcasieu Lakes and Vermilion and Cote Blanche Bays...

NWS zone Calcasieu Lake

Last 24 hours

Time Water
94°F
94°F
94°F
94°F
94°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours.

4 stations within 30 NM

I-210 Bridge Air Gap 1 NM NE Lake Charles City Docks 3 NM ENE Lake Charles, LA 5 NM ENE Calcasieu Pass, LA 25 NM S

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Common questions

How often does buoy bktl1 report?

temperature update about every 10 minutes.

Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy bktl1?

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 Calcasieu Lake appear alongside the conditions, here and in the app. Pro also pushes NOAA watches, warnings, and advisories when they are issued.

Can I see the forecast against what buoy bktl1 measured?

This page shows measurements only. Buoycast Pro charts the NOAA forecast against them so you can see where the two diverge.

Can I keep buoy bktl1 for next time?

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What this buoy measures

This buoy is not reporting wind, waves, air 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 bktl1
30°11'24" N 93°18'04" W · owned and maintained by NOS

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.