Uscg station hatteras
NDBC buoy hcgn7
Observed , 51 minutes ago
Elevated
Today
Light NNW winds at 7 kn gusting to 10 kn. Pressure steady at 1,019.2 mbar. Water 65°F, air 57°F. Next low tide at 2:49 PM (0 ft). Today: N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming W late.
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Speed
7kn
Gust
9.9kn
Direction
340° NNW
Trend
Steady
Last 11 hours7 to 19 kn
Air temp
57°F
55 to 61°F today
Water temp
65°F
65 to 68°F today
Pressure
1019mbar
Tendency
Steady
3 hour change
-0.1 mbar
Last 11 hours1017 to 1020 mbar
Tides
Next low
2:49 PM
0.4 ft
Then high
8:05 PM
0.7 ft
Predicted, Hatteras (ocean)0.4 to 0.8 ft
Zone forecast
Today
N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming W late. Waves around 2 ft this morning, then 1 ft.
Tonight
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Mon
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
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 Pamlico Sound
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 55 to 61°F, pressure 1,017 to 1,020 mbar over the same window.
2 stations within 30 NM
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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 hcgn7
35°12'32" N 75°42'14" 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.