Realitos peninsula

NDBC buoy rlit2

Observed , 56 minutes ago

Challenging

Today

Moderate SE winds at 13 kn gusting to 19 kn, easing. Water 76°F, air 78°F. Next low tide at 12:05 PM (0 ft). Today: East winds 15 to 25 knots.

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Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued November 8 at 6:24AM CST until November 9 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Brownsville TX

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Laguna Madre between the Port of Brownsville and Baffin Bay. * WHEN...From noon today to 6 AM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

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Wind

Speed

13kn

Gust

19kn

Direction

130° SE

Trend

Easing

Last 11 hours12 to 22 kn

Air temp

78°F

78 to 79°F today

Water temp

76°F

76 to 79°F today

Pressure

1016mbar

Tendency

Rising

3 hour change

+1.9 mbar

Last 11 hours1014 to 1016 mbar

Tides

Next low

12:05 PM

0.3 ft

Then high

12:04 AM

0.9 ft

Predicted, Realitos Pennisula, Laguna Madre0.3 to 0.9 ft

Zone forecast

Today

East winds 15 to 25 knots. Choppy on the bay. A slight chance of thunderstorms this morning. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms this afternoon.

Tonight

East winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots in the late evening and early morning, then diminishing to 15 to 20 knots early in the morning. Choppy on the bay, increasing to rough in the late evening and early morning, then diminishing to choppy early in the morning. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.

Monday

East winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the bay. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Synopsis

Winds and seas are expected to become adverse this afternoon into Sunday morning, with Small Craft Advisories in effect. Marine conditions will improve Monday and remain generally favorable through the week.

NWS zone Laguna Madre From the Port Of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado

Last 24 hours

Time WindWater
13 kn SE76°F
17 kn SE76°F
17 kn ESE77°F
15 kn ESE78°F
12 kn ESE78°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 78 to 79°F, pressure 1,014 to 1,016 mbar over the same window.

3 stations within 30 NM

Port Isabel, TX 13 NM SSE South Padre Island CG Station, TX 13 NM SSE Port Mansfield, TX 19 NM NNW

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Common questions

How often does buoy rlit2 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 rlit2
26°15'43" N 97°17'06" W · owned and maintained by TCOON

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.