Lake wateree
NDBC buoy wats1
Observed , 1 hour ago
Favorable
Light and variable winds. Air 61°F.
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
2.9kn
Gust
4.1kn
Direction
100° E
Trend
Steady
Last 11 hours0 to 2.9 kn
Air temp
61°F
Last 11 hours41 to 61°F
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 9 hours.
Common questions
How often does buoy wats1 report?
Wind and temperature update about every 10 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy wats1?
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 this area 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 wats1 measured?
This page shows measurements only. Buoycast Pro charts the NOAA forecast against them so you can see where the two diverge.
Can I keep buoy wats1 for next time?
Save it as a favorite and Buoycast opens on the buoys you run.
What this buoy measures
This buoy is not reporting waves, water temperature or barometric pressure. 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 wats1
34°20'06" N 80°42'07" W · owned and maintained by NWS Eastern Region
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.