East breaks
NDBC buoy kvaf
Observed , 23 minutes ago
Challenging
Tonight
Air 90°F. Tonight: E Winds 15 Kt.
Based on the zone forecast for tonight. This buoy does not measure wind or sea state.
It tells you it is rough now. The app tells you before it gets rough, with alerts at the wind and wave limits you set.
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90°F
Last 11 hours88 to 93°F
Zone forecast
Tonight
E Winds 15 Kt. Seas 2 to 4 Ft.
Thu
E Winds 10 to 15 Kt. Seas 2 to 4 Ft.
Thu Night
E Winds 10 to 15 Kt. Seas 3 to 5 Ft.
NWS zone NW Gulf including Stetson Bank
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours.
Common questions
How often does buoy kvaf report?
temperature update about every 10 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy kvaf?
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 NW Gulf including Stetson Bank 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 kvaf measured?
This page shows measurements only. Buoycast Pro charts the NOAA forecast against them so you can see where the two diverge.
Can I keep buoy kvaf for next time?
Save it as a favorite and Buoycast opens on the buoys you run.
What this buoy measures
This buoy is not reporting wind, waves, water temperature or barometric pressure. 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 kvaf
27°21'14" N 94°37'30" W · owned and maintained by Federal Aviation Administration
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.