Taskinas creek

NDBC buoy yrsv2

Observed , 1 hour ago

Favorable

Light and variable winds, building. Air 54°F. Next low tide at 4:28 PM (0 ft). Rest of Today: W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW with gusts up to 15 kt late.

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Wind

Speed

1.9kn

Direction

10° N

Trend

Steady

Last 11 hours0 to 2.9 kn

Air temp

54°F

Last 11 hours38 to 54°F

Pressure

1020mbar

Tendency

Steady

3 hour change

0 mbar

Last 11 hours1019 to 1021 mbar

Tides

Next low

4:28 PM

0.2 ft

Then high

10:12 PM

2.8 ft

Predicted, Roane Point0.2 to 3.5 ft

Zone forecast

Rest of Today

W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW with gusts up to 15 kt late. Waves around 1 foot.

Tonight

SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Mon

NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Synopsis

Breezy conditions continue today. Additional advisories may be needed tonight into Monday as another dry cold front approaches and crosses the waters. High pressure brings benign conditions beyond Monday. Low pressure likely nears the area by late week, bringing the potential for elevated winds and seas.

NWS zone York River

Last 24 hours

Time WindAir
1.9 kn N54°F
1.9 kn WSW38°F
1.9 kn WSW41°F
1.9 kn WSW45°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 9 hours. Pressure 1,019 to 1,021 mbar over the same window.

4 stations within 30 NM

Yorktown USCG Training Center, VA 16 NM SE Windmill Point 23 NM ENE Stingray Point, VA 24 NM ENE York Spit, VA 25 NM ESE

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How often does buoy yrsv2 report?

Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.

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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 yrsv2
37°24'50" N 76°42'43" W · owned and maintained by National Estuarine Research Reserve System

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.