Homer
NDBC buoy hmra2
Observed , 1 hour ago
Elevated
Tonight
Calm. Next low tide at 12:43 AM (0 ft). Tonight: Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight.
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Speed
1kn
Direction
290° WNW
Last 1 hours1 to 1.9 kn
Pressure
1010mbar
Last 1 hours1010 to 1010 mbar
Tides
Next low
12:43 AM
-0.3 ft
Then high
7:05 AM
16 ft
Predicted, Homer, Coal Point, Kachemak Bay-0.3 to 20 ft
Zone forecast
Tonight
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Fri
NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Fri Night
Variable wind 10 kt except NE 20 kt in the outer bay. Seas 3 ft.
Synopsis
A 997 mb North Pacific low moves to 225 nm S of Kodiak City by Fri afternoon then to 60 nm S of Kodiak City by Sat afternoon. Its front enters the Southwestern Gulf Fri morning and moves to the northern Gulf Coast by Sat morning.
NWS zone Kachemak Bay
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 0 hours.
4 stations within 30 NM
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How often does buoy hmra2 report?
Wind and pressure update about every 10 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy hmra2?
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 Kachemak Bay 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, water temperature or air 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 hmra2
59°36'04" N 151°24'36" 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.