Buoy dukn7
NDBC buoy dukn7
Observed , 48 minutes ago
Challenging
Today
Light NW winds at 8 kn gusting to 10 kn. Pressure steady at 1,018.5 mbar. Air 55°F. Next low tide at 12:55 PM (0 ft). Today: NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon.
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 8 at 12:46AM EST until November 9 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
* WHAT...Seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Ocracoke Inlet. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Seas fall to 3 to 5ft through Sunday morning, but another resurgence of moderate winds overnight will build seas to 6ft+ through Monday.
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Speed
8kn
Gust
9.9kn
Direction
310° NW
Trend
Easing
Last 11 hours6 to 21 kn
Air temp
55°F
Last 11 hours51 to 56°F
Pressure
1019mbar
Tendency
Steady
3 hour change
-0.1 mbar
Last 11 hours1017 to 1019 mbar
Tides
Next low
12:55 PM
0.4 ft
Then high
6:43 PM
3.2 ft
Predicted, DUCK PIER0.3 to 4.2 ft
Zone forecast
Today
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 4 ft at 10 seconds.
Tonight
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds.
Mon
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds.
Synopsis
Winds ease into this afternoon allowing seas to briefly subside before building again in response to resurgence of moderate winds from a dry front crossing area waters late tonight/early MON morning with generally W flow regime behind it. Center of the High slides offshore SECONUS TUE, but remains main feature for bulk of the upcoming work- week, allowing for seas to fall to 2ft everywhere inside of 20nm late WED. Late week front next best chance for Marine Headlines late THU onward with at least some Gale potential FRI into the weekend.
NWS zone S of Currituck Beach Light NC to Oregon Inlet NC out to 20 nm
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Pressure 1,017 to 1,019 mbar over the same window.
4 stations within 30 NM
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How often does buoy dukn7 report?
Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy dukn7?
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 S of Currituck Beach Light NC to Oregon Inlet NC out to 20 nm 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 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 dukn7
36°11'02" N 75°44'46" 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.