Point potrero
NDBC buoy ppxc1
Observed , 54 minutes ago
Elevated
Today
Light N winds at 5 kn gusting to 6 kn, building. Air 54°F. Next high tide at 10:22 AM (6 ft). Today: W wind around 5 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.
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Speed
5.1kn
Gust
6kn
Direction
360° N
Trend
Rising
Last 11 hours0 to 8 kn
Air temp
54°F
Last 11 hours54 to 62°F
Pressure
1022mbar
Tendency
Rising
3 hour change
+1 mbar
Last 11 hours1020 to 1022 mbar
Tides
Next high
10:22 AM
6.5 ft
Then low
5:18 PM
-0.4 ft
Predicted, Richmond Inner Harbor-0.4 to 6.5 ft
Zone forecast
Today
W wind around 5 kt. Patchy fog late this morning.
Tonight
SW wind around 5 kt.
Mon
N wind around 5 kt, backing to W around 5 kt in the afternoon.
Synopsis
Dynamic sea state will continue through much of the forecast period with wind and elevated swells. Moderate to fresh northerly breezes continue over the coastal waters through early next week. Rough to very rough seas will create hazardous conditions for small craft over the coastal waters. Seas begin to subside Tuesday and winds will back through the day Wednesday to become southerly.
NWS zone San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Pressure 1,020 to 1,022 mbar over the same window.
4 stations within 30 NM
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How often does buoy ppxc1 report?
Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy ppxc1?
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 San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge 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 ppxc1 measured?
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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 ppxc1
37°54'22" N 122°21'54" W · owned and maintained by NOAA NOS PORTS
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.