Tenakee springs
NDBC buoy tkea2
Observed , 39 minutes ago
Elevated
Today
Light and variable winds, easing. Air 39°F. Next high tide at 12:01 PM (17 ft). Today: N wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon.
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 8 at 3:29AM AKST until November 9 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. .TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft late. Rain late. .MON...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
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Speed
2.9kn
Gust
7kn
Direction
300° WNW
Trend
Steady
Last 11 hours0 to 5.1 kn
Air temp
39°F
Last 11 hours39 to 45°F
Pressure
992mbar
Tendency
Rising
3 hour change
+2.9 mbar
Last 11 hours987 to 992 mbar
Tides
Next high
12:01 PM
17 ft
Then low
6:30 PM
-1.5 ft
Predicted, Tenakee Springs, Tenakee Inlet-1.5 to 17 ft
Zone forecast
Today
N wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
Tonight
SE wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft late. Rain late.
Mon
SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
Synopsis
A gale force low just west of Haida Gwaii will move into the southern panhandle and weaken Sunday morning. Another stronger area of low pressure potentially strengthening to storm force will move from the north Pacific into the central Gulf of Alaska on Monday.
NWS zone Northern Chatham Strait
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Pressure 987 to 992 mbar over the same window.
3 stations within 30 NM
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How often does buoy tkea2 report?
Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy tkea2?
Buoycast Pro lets you set your own limits on wind, waves or pressure and sends a threshold notification when this buoy crosses them.
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Watches, warnings, and advisories for Northern Chatham Strait appear alongside the conditions, here and in the app. Pro also pushes NOAA watches, warnings, and advisories when they are issued.
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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 tkea2
57°46'44" N 135°13'08" W · owned and maintained by Marine Exchange of Alaska
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.