Morgans point

NDBC buoy mgpt2

Observed , 40 minutes ago

Elevated

Moderate ESE winds at 11 kn gusting to 14 kn. Water 88°F, air 87°F. Next low tide at 1:15 AM (0 ft). This Afternoon: East Winds 5 To 10 Knots.

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Wind

Speed

11kn

Gust

14kn

Direction

120° ESE

Trend

Rising

Last 11 hours2.9 to 14 kn

Air temp

87°F

79 to 92°F today

Water temp

88°F

87 to 89°F today

Pressure

1015mbar

Tendency

Steady

3 hour change

+0.1 mbar

Last 11 hours1015 to 1017 mbar

Tides

Next low

1:15 AM

0.4 ft

Then high

9:04 AM

1.5 ft

Predicted, Morgans Point, Barbours Cut0.4 to 1.5 ft

Zone forecast

This Afternoon

East Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Bay Waters Smooth. A Slight Chance Of Showers And Thunderstorms Late.

Tonight

Southeast Winds 5 To 10 Knots, Becoming Northeast After Midnight. Bay Waters Smooth.

Thursday

Northeast Winds 10 To 15 Knots, Becoming East Around 10 Knots In The Afternoon. Bay Waters Slightly Choppy, Diminishing To Smooth In The Afternoon.

Synopsis

.Synopsis For High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 NM including Galveston and Matagorda Bays.

NWS zone Galveston Bay

Last 24 hours

Time WindWater
11 kn ESE88°F
7 kn ESE88°F
5.1 kn E88°F
6 kn NNE87°F
4.1 kn N87°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 79 to 92°F, pressure 1,015 to 1,017 mbar over the same window.

4 stations within 30 NM

Fred Hartman Br., Houston Ship Channel 2 NM NW Eagle Point, TX 13 NM SSE Manchester, TX 15 NM W Galveston Railroad Bridge, TX 23 NM SSE

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How often does buoy mgpt2 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 mgpt2
29°40'55" N 94°59'06" W · owned and maintained by TCOON

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