Oyster landing
NDBC buoy niws1
Observed , 51 minutes ago
Challenging
Today
Light E winds at 7 kn. Pressure steady at 1,019 mbar. Air 59°F. Next low tide at 1:52 PM (1 ft). Today: NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon.
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Speed
7kn
Direction
90° E
Trend
Rising
Last 11 hours1.9 to 8 kn
Air temp
59°F
Last 11 hours50 to 59°F
Pressure
1019mbar
Tendency
Steady
3 hour change
0 mbar
Last 11 hours1017 to 1019 mbar
Tides
Next low
1:52 PM
0.8 ft
Then high
7:38 PM
4.7 ft
Predicted, Oyster Landing (N. Inlet Estuary)0.4 to 5.6 ft
Zone forecast
Today
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
Tonight
S winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 11 seconds and NE 2 ft at 5 seconds.
Mon
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 12 seconds and W 1 ft at 3 seconds.
Synopsis
High pressure will be the dominant feature through much of this week before a storm system brings elevated winds and seas late in the week.
NWS zone Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 nm
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Pressure 1,017 to 1,019 mbar over the same window.
1 station within 30 NM
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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 niws1
33°20'56" N 79°11'20" W · owned and maintained by National Estuarine Research Reserve System
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.