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NDBC buoy koza2
Observed , 39 minutes ago
Challenging
Today
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning in effect. Light ENE winds at 8 kn gusting to 14 kn. Air 20°F. Today: NE winds 25 kt.
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Get Buoycast for iPhoneHeavy Freezing Spray Warning
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning issued November 8 at 3:46AM AKST until November 9 at 5:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. .TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
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Speed
8kn
Gust
14kn
Direction
70° ENE
Trend
Steady
Last 11 hours6 to 11 kn
Air temp
20°F
Last 11 hours20 to 22°F
Pressure
1004mbar
Tendency
Easing
3 hour change
-0.4 mbar
Last 11 hours1004 to 1005 mbar
Zone forecast
Today
NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Moderate freezing spray.
Tonight
E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
Mon
E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
NWS zone Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Pressure 1,004 to 1,005 mbar over the same window.
Common questions
How often does buoy koza2 report?
Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy koza2?
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 Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM appear alongside the conditions, here and in the app. Pro also pushes NOAA watches, warnings, and advisories when they are issued.
Can I see the forecast against what buoy koza2 measured?
This page shows measurements only. Buoycast Pro charts the NOAA forecast against them so you can see where the two diverge.
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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 koza2
66°54'04" N 162°35'20" 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.