Saint jones river

NDBC buoy drsd1

Observed , 1 hour ago

Elevated

Rest of today

Light WNW winds at 7 kn, building. Air 55°F. Next low tide at 3:06 PM (0 ft). Rest of Today: W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.

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Wind

Speed

7kn

Direction

290° WNW

Trend

Rising

Last 11 hours0 to 7 kn

Air temp

55°F

Last 11 hours42 to 55°F

Pressure

1015mbar

Tendency

Easing

3 hour change

-1 mbar

Last 11 hours1014 to 1016 mbar

Tides

Next low

3:06 PM

0.2 ft

Then high

8:38 PM

4.9 ft

Predicted, Murderkill River entrance0.2 to 6.2 ft

Zone forecast

Rest of Today

W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.

Tonight

SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds.

Mon

W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 12 seconds.

Synopsis

Low pressure over the Gulf of Maine and Canadian Maritimes will lift to the north and depart tonight. Meanwhile, high pressure over the Midwest gradually builds east. Another system slides across the Northeast Monday, then high pressure slides to our south Tuesday and Wednesday. A coastal storm or nor'easter may then arrive late this week.

NWS zone Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE

Last 24 hours

Time WindAir
7 kn WNW55°F
1.9 kn W47°F
1.9 kn W46°F
0 kn42°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 9 hours. Pressure 1,014 to 1,016 mbar over the same window.

4 stations within 30 NM

Ship John Shoal, NJ 13 NM NNE Brandywine Shoal Light, DE 16 NM ESE Delaware Bay Channel LB 10 18 NM ESE Cape May 23 NM ESE

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How often does buoy drsd1 report?

Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.

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What this buoy measures

This buoy is not reporting waves or water temperature. 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 drsd1
39°05'20" N 75°26'13" W · owned and maintained by National Estuarine Research Reserve System

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.