Lime tree bay
NDBC buoy ltbv3
Observed , 40 minutes ago
Elevated
Light ESE winds at 6 kn gusting to 12 kn, building. Water 88°F, air 85°F. Next high tide at 8:11 PM (1 ft). Tonight: East Winds Around 10 Knots.
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Speed
6kn
Gust
12kn
Direction
120° ESE
Trend
Steady
Last 11 hours2.9 to 9.9 kn
Air temp
85°F
85 to 89°F today
Water temp
88°F
87 to 88°F today
Pressure
1015mbar
Tendency
Rising
3 hour change
+1.6 mbar
Last 11 hours1013 to 1016 mbar
Tides
Next high
8:11 PM
0.9 ft
Then low
10:57 AM
0.4 ft
Predicted, LIME TREE BAY, ST.CROIX ISLAND0.4 to 0.9 ft
Zone forecast
Tonight
East Winds Around 10 Knots. Seas Around 2 Feet. Wave Detail: East 2 Feet At 5 Seconds. Isolated Showers Early This Evening, Then Scattered Showers Late This Evening And Overnight.
Thursday
East Winds 10 To 15 Knots With Gusts Up To 20 Knots. Seas 2 To 3 Feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 Feet At 5 Seconds. Scattered Showers In The Morning.
Thursday Night
East Winds 10 To 15 Knots With Gusts Up To 20 Knots. Seas Around 3 Feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 Feet At 5 Seconds.
Synopsis
A surface high pressure building from the north-central Atlantic will promote light to moderate east to southeast winds through the end of the week. A weak long-period northeasterly swell will reach the area late tonight, with seas building between 3 to 4 feet. Afternoon thunderstorms developing from the Atlantic and western coastal waters of Puerto Rico may produce locally strong gusts and frequent lightning through the early evening hours each day.
NWS zone Caribbean Waters of Puerto Rico from 10 NM to 17N, including the Coastal Waters of Saint Croix
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 85 to 89°F, pressure 1,013 to 1,016 mbar over the same window.
1 station within 30 NM
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Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.
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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 ltbv3
17°41'42" N 64°45'14" W · owned and maintained by NOS
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