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NDBC buoy brhc3

Observed , 48 minutes ago

Challenging

Small Craft Advisory in effect. Light NW winds at 8 kn gusting to 15 kn, easing. Pressure falling at 1,008 mbar. Water 61°F, air 57°F. Next low tide at 4:37 PM (0 ft). Today: W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late.

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Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued November 8 at 1:48AM EST until November 9 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...Long Island Sound, New York Harbor, Peconic and Gardiners Bays, and South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

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Wind

Speed

8kn

Gust

15kn

Direction

320° NW

Trend

Rising

Last 11 hours0 to 9.9 kn

Air temp

57°F

47 to 57°F today

Water temp

61°F

60 to 61°F today

Pressure

1008mbar

Tendency

Easing

3 hour change

-0.4 mbar

Last 11 hours1006 to 1009 mbar

Tides

Next low

4:37 PM

-0.1 ft

Then high

10:38 PM

6.8 ft

Predicted, BRIDGEPORT-0.1 to 7.7 ft

Zone forecast

Today

W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds.

Tonight

W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds.

Mon

W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds.

Synopsis

Low pressure strengthens as it moves northward into the Canadian Maritimes today. This low remains in Southeast Canada tonight and eventually weakens Monday. Meanwhile, a series of frontal systems pass through early into midweek. Stronger and larger low pressure develops near the vicinity of the local waters towards late in the week.

NWS zone Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY

Last 24 hours

Time WindWater
8 kn NW61°F
4.1 kn W61°F
2.9 kn WSW61°F
5.1 kn W61°F
7 kn WNW61°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 47 to 57°F, pressure 1,006 to 1,009 mbar over the same window.

2 stations within 30 NM

New Haven, CT 14 NM ENE Great South Bay 29 NM S

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Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.

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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 brhc3
41°10'26" N 73°10'52" W · owned and maintained by NOS

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