Baltimore
NDBC buoy bltm2
Observed , 48 minutes ago
Elevated
Marine Weather Statement in effect. Light NW winds at 6 kn gusting to 11 kn. Water 70°F, air 57°F. Next high tide at 6:05 PM (2 ft). Rest of Today: W winds 10 to 15 kt.
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Get Buoycast for iPhoneSmall Craft Advisory
Small Craft Advisory issued November 8 at 8:07AM EST until November 9 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. * WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Cobb Island MD, Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor, and Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD. * WHEN...From 6 AM to 6 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Get Buoycast for iPhoneWind
Speed
6kn
Gust
11kn
Direction
310° NW
Trend
Rising
Last 11 hours0 to 12 kn
Air temp
57°F
47 to 57°F today
Water temp
70°F
70 to 71°F today
Tides
Next high
6:05 PM
1.7 ft
Then low
1:08 AM
0.4 ft
Predicted, Baltimore, Fort McHenry0.1 to 1.7 ft
Zone forecast
Rest of Today
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt late this morning. Waves 1 ft.
Tonight
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft.
Mon
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 2 ft.
Synopsis
A pair of weak, dry fronts will cross the Mid-Atlantic through Monday morning resulting in an enhancement to northwest breezes. A warm front will lift across the area Monday night into Tuesday morning. A cold front will drop southward into the area during the middle of the week, then low pressure will develop over the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys and track eastward late in the week.
NWS zone Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 47 to 57°F over the same window.
4 stations within 30 NM
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How often does buoy bltm2 report?
Wind and temperature update about every 10 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy bltm2?
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 Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor 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 bltm2 measured?
This page shows measurements only. Buoycast Pro charts the NOAA forecast against them so you can see where the two diverge.
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What this buoy measures
This buoy is not reporting waves 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 bltm2
39°16'01" N 76°34'44" 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.