Mt. desert rock
NDBC buoy mdrm1
Observed , 31 minutes ago
Challenging
Small Craft Advisory in effect. Strong WNW winds at 26 kn gusting to 30 kn. Air 43°F. Today: NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt with a few gusts up to 35 kt.
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.
Get Buoycast for iPhoneSmall Craft Advisory
Small Craft Advisory issued November 8 at 5:54AM EST until November 8 at 11:00PM EST by NWS Caribou ME
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM. * WHEN...Until 11 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Pro also pushes NOAA watches, warnings, and advisories when they are issued.
Get Buoycast for iPhoneWind
Speed
26kn
Gust
30kn
Direction
290° WNW
Trend
Rising
Last 11 hours1.9 to 26 kn
Air temp
43°F
Last 11 hours43 to 53°F
Pressure
999mbar
Tendency
Easing
3 hour change
-0.5 mbar
Last 11 hours999 to 1000 mbar
Zone forecast
Today
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt with a few gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft this afternoon. Wave detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 4 seconds, becoming S 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy fog early this morning. Patchy fog late this morning. Widespread showers, mainly this morning. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM late this morning.
Tonight
W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at 7 seconds, becoming SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
Mon
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
Synopsis
Low pres exits across the Maritimes today. High pres builds toward the region tonight through Tue. The next cold front moves through Wed. High pres builds in Thu, with low pres approaching Fri into Sat.
NWS zone Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Pressure 999 to 1,000 mbar over the same window.
2 stations within 30 NM
These are your in one place. Save the ones you run and Buoycast opens on them.
Get Buoycast for iPhoneCommon questions
How often does buoy mdrm1 report?
Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy mdrm1?
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 Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 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 mdrm1 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 mdrm1 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 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 mdrm1
43°58'08" N 68°07'41" W · owned and maintained by NDBC
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.