Buoy Conditions

Nags Head, NC (243)

NDBC station 44086 · Waverider Buoy · Southeast Coast

LIVE · reported 37 min ago

Nags Head, NC (243), 11 mi ENE of Jennettes Pier: waves 3.6 ft at 10 s from the E, water 64°F, air 60°F — observed 37 min ago.

Waves reported 37 min ago · Water temp reported 37 min ago

Observed 9:00 PM UTC, Nov 8 · 37 min ago · Source: NOAA NDBC station 44086

The last 24 hours

Waveslast 3.6 ft · range 3.6–5.6 ft

Hourly readings from this station’s own reports. The dot is the latest report in the trend window.

Conditions in full

Waves
3.6 ft (1.1 m) · dominant period 10 s, average period 6.1 s, from the E (99°) 37 min ago
Water temperature
64°F (17.9°C) 37 min ago
Air temperature
60°F (15.8°C) 37 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: Jennettes Pier, Nags Head (ocean), 11 mi WSW of here.

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

Station facts

Station
NDBC 44086
Type
Waverider Buoy
Operator
UNC Coastal Studies Institute
Position
36.001°N, 75.421°W
Region
Southeast Coast

Full record, wave spectra and station history: NOAA NDBC station 44086.