Station 41064 - Onslow Bay Outer, NC (LEJ3) 
Owned and maintained by Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP)
Moored Buoy
34.207 N 76.949 W (34°12'26" N 76°56'56" W)
Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 2.79 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 2.95 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 2.79 m above mean sea level
Water depth: 30 m
Right whales are active off NC from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas and times along the mid-Atlantic coast. To learn more about right whales and rules protecting them, go to: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike/
Data from a nearby waverider buoy (41159) can be viewed here.
Data from a nearby waverider buoy (41159) can be viewed here.
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 Wind Direction (WDIR): | SSW ( 200 deg true ) |
| Wind Speed (WSPD): | 7.8 kts |
| Wind Gust (GST): | 11.7 kts |
| Atmospheric Pressure (PRES): | 29.88 in |
| Air Temperature (ATMP): | 74.1 °F |
| Water Temperature (WTMP): | 72.7 °F |
| Salinity (SAL): | 34.65 psu |
| Dew Point (DEWP): | 72.3 °F |
| Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): | 9.7 kts |
| Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): | 9.7 kts |
| Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure |
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| TIME (EDT) |
WDIR |
WSPD kts |
GST kts |
WVHT ft |
DPD sec |
APD sec |
MWD |
PRES in |
PTDY in |
ATMP °F |
WTMP °F |
DEWP °F |
SAL psu |
VIS nmi |
TIDE ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-18 03:08 pm | WSW | 7.8 | 13.6 | - | - | - | - | 29.92 | - | 73.4 | 72.7 | 72.1 | 34.62 | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 02:08 pm | WSW | 9.7 | 15.5 | - | - | - | - | 29.90 | - | 73.4 | 72.9 | 72.1 | 34.67 | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 01:08 pm | SW | 7.8 | 13.6 | - | - | - | - | 29.90 | - | 75.0 | 73.4 | 73.6 | 34.66 | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 12:08 pm | SW | 3.9 | 5.8 | - | - | - | - | 29.95 | - | 75.6 | 72.3 | 73.8 | 34.71 | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 11:08 am | NNW | 1.9 | 3.9 | - | - | - | - | 29.95 | - | 74.7 | 72.1 | 73.2 | 34.66 | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 09:08 am | W | 9.7 | 13.6 | - | - | - | - | 29.94 | - | 72.0 | 72.0 | 71.2 | 34.70 | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 08:08 am | WSW | 9.7 | 15.5 | - | - | - | - | 29.93 | - | 73.6 | 72.1 | 72.0 | 34.92 | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 07:08 am | SSW | 5.8 | 9.7 | - | - | - | - | 29.91 | - | 73.8 | 72.1 | 72.3 | 35.04 | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 06:08 am | S | 7.8 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 29.91 | - | 73.6 | 72.1 | 72.1 | 35.04 | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 05:08 am | S | 9.7 | 15.5 | - | - | - | - | 29.89 | - | 73.6 | 72.1 | 71.8 | 35.03 | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 04:08 am | SSE | 13.6 | 17.5 | - | - | - | - | 29.88 | - | 73.6 | 72.1 | 72.1 | 35.02 | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 03:08 am | SE | 13.6 | 17.5 | - | - | - | - | 29.90 | - | 73.6 | 72.1 | 71.4 | 35.01 | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 02:08 am | SE | 11.7 | 17.5 | - | - | - | - | 29.92 | - | 73.4 | 72.1 | 71.2 | 35.01 | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 01:08 am | ENE | 7.8 | 19.4 | - | - | - | - | 29.95 | - | 71.2 | 72.1 | 69.3 | 35.00 | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 12:08 am | E | 15.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | 29.95 | - | 70.9 | 72.1 | 68.7 | 34.99 | - | - |
| 2024-05-17 11:08 pm | E | 15.5 | 19.4 | - | - | - | - | 29.96 | - | 71.2 | 72.1 | 69.1 | 34.99 | - | - |
| 2024-05-17 10:08 pm | E | 15.5 | 17.5 | - | - | - | - | 29.94 | - | 71.1 | 72.1 | 68.7 | 34.99 | - | - |
| 2024-05-17 09:08 pm | E | 13.6 | 19.4 | - | - | - | - | 29.93 | - | 70.7 | 72.1 | 68.5 | 34.99 | - | - |
| 2024-05-17 08:08 pm | E | 13.6 | 17.5 | - | - | - | - | 29.93 | - | 70.5 | 72.1 | 68.2 | 34.99 | - | - |
| 2024-05-17 07:08 pm | E | 13.6 | 17.5 | - | - | - | - | 29.93 | - | 70.2 | 72.3 | 67.8 | 34.99 | - | - |
| 2024-05-17 06:08 pm | E | 11.7 | 17.5 | - | - | - | - | 29.92 | - | 70.2 | 72.3 | 68.0 | 34.97 | - | - |
| 2024-05-17 05:08 pm | E | 13.6 | 17.5 | - | - | - | - | 29.92 | - | 69.6 | 72.5 | 67.3 | 34.96 | - | - |
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These oceanographic data are displayed in rounded times. Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation. | |
| Depth (DEPTH): | 3.3 ft |
| Ocean Temperature (OTMP): | 72.73 °F |
| Salinity (SAL): | 34.65 psu |
| TIME (EDT) |
DEPTH ft |
OTMP °F |
COND mS/cm |
SAL psu |
O2% % |
O2PPM ppm |
CLCON ug/l |
TURB FTU |
PH |
EH mv |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-18 03:08 pm | 3.3 | 72.68 | - | 34.62 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 02:08 pm | 3.3 | 72.81 | - | 34.67 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 01:08 pm | 0.0 | 73.45 | - | 34.66 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 12:08 pm | 0.0 | 72.32 | - | 34.71 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 11:08 am | 0.0 | 72.09 | - | 34.66 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 09:08 am | 3.3 | 72.03 | - | 34.70 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 08:08 am | 0.0 | 72.09 | - | 34.92 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 07:08 am | 3.3 | 72.09 | - | 35.04 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 06:08 am | 0.0 | 72.10 | - | 35.04 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 05:08 am | 0.0 | 72.09 | - | 35.03 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 04:08 am | 3.3 | 72.09 | - | 35.02 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 03:08 am | 0.0 | 72.09 | - | 35.01 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 02:08 am | 0.0 | 72.07 | - | 35.01 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 01:08 am | 0.0 | 72.05 | - | 35.00 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-18 12:08 am | 3.3 | 72.05 | - | 34.99 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-17 11:08 pm | 3.3 | 72.05 | - | 34.99 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-17 10:08 pm | 3.3 | 72.09 | - | 34.99 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-17 09:08 pm | 0.0 | 72.14 | - | 34.99 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-17 08:08 pm | 0.0 | 72.19 | - | 34.99 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-17 07:08 pm | 3.3 | 72.27 | - | 34.99 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-17 06:08 pm | 0.0 | 72.32 | - | 34.97 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-05-17 05:08 pm | 0.0 | 72.41 | - | 34.96 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Links which are specific to this station are listed below:
Real Time Data in tabular form for the last forty-five days.
Historical Data & Climatic Summaries for quality controlled data for prior months and years.
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