Eldred rock mxak

NDBC buoy erxa2

Observed , 21 minutes ago

Elevated

Tonight

Light and variable winds. Air 50°F. Tonight: Light Winds Becoming N 10 Kt Late.

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Wind

Speed

2.9kn

Gust

4.1kn

Direction

40° NE

Trend

Easing

Last 3 hours2.9 to 5.1 kn

Air temp

50°F

Last 3 hours48 to 51°F

Pressure

1016mbar

Tendency

Easing

3 hour change

-0.4 mbar

Last 3 hours1016 to 1016 mbar

Zone forecast

Tonight

Light Winds Becoming N 10 Kt Late. Seas 2 Ft Or Less.

Fri

N Wind 10 Kt Becoming S In The Afternoon. Seas 2 Ft Or Less.

Fri Night

SE Wind 15 Kt. Seas 3 Ft.

Synopsis

For the Gulf coast, wind and seas trend down Thursday night. A series of fronts will move across the Gulf Friday into the weekend, bringing gale force winds to Cape St. Elias and near gale force, to strong breezes, for the eastern Gulf coast. Seas increase to 11 to 13 ft late Friday afternoon along the northern coast and spread east through the remainder of the weekend.

NWS zone Northern Lynn Canal

Last 24 hours

Time WindAir
2.9 kn NE50°F
5.1 kn N48°F

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

3 stations within 30 NM

Haines Harbor, AK 17 NM NNW Little Island, AK 26 NM SSE Skagway MXAK, AK 29 NM N

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Common questions

How often does buoy erxa2 report?

Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.

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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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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 erxa2
58°58'16" N 135°13'16" W · owned and maintained by Marine Exchange of Alaska

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.