Nawiliwili
NDBC buoy nwwh1
Observed , 59 minutes ago
Challenging
Rest of today
Light ENE winds at 10 kn gusting to 15 kn, easing. Pressure falling at 1,014.4 mbar. Water 82°F, air 82°F. Next high tide at 2:05 PM (2 ft). Rest of Today: East Northeast Winds To 15 Knots.
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Speed
9.9kn
Gust
15kn
Direction
60° ENE
Trend
Easing
Last 11 hours5.1 to 14 kn
Air temp
82°F
78 to 82°F today
Water temp
82°F
81 to 82°F today
Pressure
1014mbar
Tendency
Easing
3 hour change
-1.7 mbar
Last 11 hours1013 to 1016 mbar
Tides
Next high
2:05 PM
1.9 ft
Then low
8:33 PM
0.4 ft
Predicted, NAWILIWILI0.3 to 1.9 ft
Zone forecast
Rest of Today
East Northeast Winds To 15 Knots. Seas 6 To 7 Feet. Wave Detail: East 6 Feet At 8 Seconds And North Northwest 3 Feet At 10 Seconds.
Tonight
East Northeast Winds To 15 Knots. Seas 5 To 7 Feet. Wave Detail: East Southeast 5 Feet At 8 Seconds And North Northwest 3 Feet At 9 Seconds. Isolated Showers After Midnight.
Thursday
East Northeast Winds 15 To 20 Knots. Seas 7 To 9 Feet. Wave Detail: East 8 Feet At 8 Seconds And North 3 Feet At 9 Seconds. Isolated Showers In The Morning, Then Scattered Showers In The Afternoon.
Synopsis
Surface high pressure far north of the state will maintain moderate to locally strong trades through the period.
NWS zone Kauai Windward Waters
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 78 to 82°F, pressure 1,013 to 1,016 mbar over the same window.
Common questions
How often does buoy nwwh1 report?
Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy nwwh1?
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 Kauai Windward Waters 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 nwwh1 measured?
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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 nwwh1
21°57'14" N 159°21'11" W · owned and maintained by NOS
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.