Buoy dukn7

NDBC buoy dukn7

Observed , 58 minutes ago

Hazardous

Gale Warning in effect. Gale force NE winds at 34 kn gusting to 37 kn. Pressure rising at 1,020.2 mbar. Water 77°F, air 73°F. Next low tide at 12:10 AM (1 ft). Tonight: NE Winds Around 30 Kt With Gusts Up To 40 Kt.

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Gale Warning

Gale Warning issued September 23 at 3:20PM EDT until September 26 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 15 to 20 ft. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Cape Hatteras, and the offshore waters from Duck to Cape Hatteras. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

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Wind

Speed

34kn

Gust

37kn

Direction

40° NE

Trend

Steady

Last 11 hours24 to 36 kn

Air temp

73°F

73 to 75°F today

Water temp

77°F

77 to 78°F today

Pressure

1020mbar

Tendency

Rising

3 hour change

+0.4 mbar

Last 11 hours1019 to 1020 mbar

Tides

Next low

12:10 AM

0.7 ft

Then high

6:21 AM

3.5 ft

Predicted, DUCK PIER0.7 to 3.7 ft

Zone forecast

Tonight

NE Winds Around 30 Kt With Gusts Up To 40 Kt. Seas 12 To 14 Ft. Wave Detail: NE 14 Ft At 11 Seconds And NE 2 Ft At 4 Seconds. A Chance Of Showers.

Thu

NE Winds Around 30 Kt With Gusts Up To 40 Kt. Seas 13 To 16 Ft. Wave Detail: NE 16 Ft At 12 Seconds And N 2 Ft At 4 Seconds. A Chance Of Showers.

Thu Night

N Winds 25 To 30 Kt With Gusts Up To 40 Kt. Seas 13 To 16 Ft. Wave Detail: NE 16 Ft At 13 Seconds And NE 2 Ft At 5 Seconds. A Chance Of Showers.

Synopsis

Dangerous boating conditions developing across our waters today as a coastal low impacts the region. NE’rly winds will continue to strengthen, peaking tonight through Thursday night before gradually weakening. Gale warnings in effect for most area waters. Very dangerous seas of 10-20 feet are expected in conjunction with the gales.

NWS zone S of Currituck Beach Light NC to Oregon Inlet NC out to 20 nm

Last 24 hours

Time WindWater
34 kn NE77°F
32 kn NNE78°F
27 kn NE78°F
25 kn NE78°F
31 kn NNE78°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 73 to 75°F, pressure 1,019 to 1,020 mbar over the same window.

4 stations within 30 NM

Duck FRF, NC 2 NM ENE Duck FRF 26m, NC (430) 9 NM ENE JENNETTE'S PIER, NC 18 NM SSE Nags Head, NC 19 NM SE

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Common questions

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.

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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. 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.