San luis pass

NDBC buoy luit2

Observed , 54 minutes ago

Elevated

Moderate NE winds at 15 kn gusting to 20 kn. Water 72°F, air 69°F. Next high tide at 5:09 PM (2 ft). Today: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots this afternoon.

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Wind

Speed

15kn

Gust

20kn

Direction

50° NE

Trend

Easing

Last 11 hours8 to 19 kn

Air temp

69°F

69 to 75°F today

Water temp

73°F

73 to 75°F today

Pressure

1022mbar

Tendency

Rising

3 hour change

+1.4 mbar

Last 11 hours1018 to 1022 mbar

Tides

Next high

5:09 PM

1.7 ft

Then low

9:04 AM

0.1 ft

Predicted, San Luis Pass0.2 to 1.7 ft

Zone forecast

Today

Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots this afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy. A slight chance of showers early this afternoon.

Tonight

Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.

Monday

Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.

Synopsis

Moderate easterly winds will continue through tonight, with the highest winds and seas in the waters west of Freeport. Speeds and seas should gradually diminish Monday and Tuesday. A cold front will push into the waters Wednesday night followed by moderate offshore winds and building seas in its wake.

NWS zone Galveston Bay

Last 24 hours

Time WindWater
15 kn NE73°F
19 kn ENE74°F
17 kn ENE75°F
13 kn E75°F
13 kn E75°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 69 to 75°F, pressure 1,018 to 1,022 mbar over the same window.

4 stations within 30 NM

San Luis Pass, TX 1 NM NNE Surfside Bridge 12 NM SW Freeport SPIP, TX 12 NM SW Galveston RR Bridge, TX 18 NM NE

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Common questions

How often does buoy luit2 report?

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 luit2
29°04'34" N 95°07'19" W · owned and maintained by TCOON

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.