Frying Pan Shoals, NC
NDBC station 41013 · 3-meter discus buoy · Southeast Coast
Frying Pan Shoals, NC, 34 mi SSE of Bald Head: waves 3.3 ft at 11 s from the E, wind NW 4 kt gusting 8 kt, water 74°F, air 64°F — observed 27 min ago.
Wind reported 27 min ago · Waves reported 47 min ago · Water temp reported 27 min ago
Observed 9:10 PM UTC, Nov 8 · 27 min ago · Source: NOAA NDBC station 41013
The last 24 hours
Hourly readings from this station’s own reports. The dot is the latest report in the trend window.
Conditions in full
- Wind
- NW (320°) at 4 kt (2.0 m/s), gusting 8 kt (4.0 m/s) 27 min ago
- Waves
- 3.3 ft (1.0 m) · dominant period 11 s, average period 5.9 s, from the E (97°) 47 min ago
- Pressure
- 30.03 inHg (1,017.0 hPa) · tendency -1.6 hPa over 3 h 27 min ago
- Water temperature
- 74°F (23.5°C) 27 min ago
- Air temperature
- 64°F (17.8°C) 27 min ago
- Dew point
- 52°F (11.0°C) 27 min ago
Every value is this station’s own latest report; the time beside it is when that reading was taken. Fields this station does not report are not shown.
Tides near this station
Nearest tide station: Bald Head, 34 mi NNW of here.
- Bald Head · 34 mi NNW of this station
- Fort Caswell · 35 mi NNW of this station
- Southport · 36 mi NNW of this station
Tide times are NOAA CO-OPS predictions for the named station, in that station’s local time, fetched live when you open this page. Predictions, not observations.
Nearest stations
- Wilmington Harbor, NC - (200) · 24 mi · waves 2.3 ft · water 69°F
- Masonboro Island, NC (MSNB_S) · 46 mi · wind S 5 kt
- Wrightsville Beach Nearshore, NC (ILM2) · 49 mi · wind S 12 kt · water 69°F
Station facts
- Station
- NDBC 41013
- Type
- 3-meter discus buoy · 3D33
- Operator
- NDBC
- Position
- 33.436°N, 77.764°W
- Region
- Southeast Coast
Full record, wave spectra and station history: NOAA NDBC station 41013.