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Station RCMC1 - 9414863 - Richmond, CA Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station RCMC1

Owned and maintained by NOAA's National Ocean Service
Water Level Observation Network
37.928 N 122.400 W (37°55'42" N 122°24'0" W)

Barometer elevation: 5.6 m above mean sea level

Latest NWS Marine Forecast

Search And Rescue (SAR) Data

Meteorological Observations from Nearby Stations and Ships Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations near station RCMC1

Regional HF Radar Surface Current Observations

Latest Satellite Wind Map for this Area


Conditions at RCMC1 as of
0100 GMT on 11/25/2009:
Unit of Measure:    Time Zone:   

Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.

5-day plot - Wind DirectionWind Direction (WDIR):NNW ( 330 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind SpeedWind Speed (WSPD):3.6 m/s
5-day plot - Wind GustWind Gust (GST):3.6 m/s
5-day plot - Atmospheric PressureAtmospheric Pressure (PRES):1020.4 mb
5-day plot - Pressure TendencyPressure Tendency (PTDY): -0.3 mb ( Falling )
5-day plot - Air TemperatureAir Temperature (ATMP): 14.8 °C
5-day plot - Water TemperatureWater Temperature (WTMP): 12.6 °C
5-day plot - Wind Speed, Wind Gust and Atmospheric PressureCombined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure
NOS Water Level Observation NetworkWater Level
Previous observations
5-day plot - Wind Direction5-day plot - Wind Speed5-day plot - Wind Gust5-day plot - Wave Height5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period5-day plot - Average Period5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure5-day plot - Pressure Tendency5-day plot - Air Temperature5-day plot - Water Temperature5-day plot - Dew Point5-day plot - Salinity5-day plot - Visibility5-day plot - Tide (above MLLW)
MM DD TIME
(GMT)
   WDIR WSPD
m/s
GST
m/s
WVHT
m
DPD
sec
APD
sec
MWD PRES
mb
PTDY
mb
ATMP
°C
WTMP
°C
DEWP
°C
SAL
psu
VIS
km
TIDE
m
11250054   NNW 3.6 3.6----1020.4- 14.8 12.6----
11250048   NNW 3.6 4.1----1020.4- 15.2 12.7----
11250042   NNW 3.6 4.1----1020.4- 15.2 12.7----
11250036   NNW 3.6 4.1----1020.4- 15.7 12.7----
11250030   NNW 4.1 4.6----1020.4- 16.7 12.7----
11250024   NNW 4.1 4.6----1020.4- 16.7 12.7----
11250018   NNW 3.6 4.6----1020.4- 16.5 12.7----
11250012   NNW 4.1 5.1----1020.4- 16.8 12.7----
11250006   NNW 4.1 5.1----1020.4- 16.8 12.7----
11250000    N 4.1 5.1----1020.4 -0.8 16.8 12.8----
11242354    N 4.1 5.1----1020.4- 16.8 12.8----
11242348   NNW 4.1 5.1----1020.4- 16.8 12.8----
11242342   NNW 4.6 5.7----1020.3- 16.8 12.8----
11242336   NNW 4.6 5.7----1020.3- 16.8 12.8----
11242330   NNW 2.6 3.1----1020.3- 16.4 12.8----
11242324    N 2.6 4.1----1020.4- 16.3 12.8----
11242318   NNW 4.1 4.6----1020.4- 16.6 12.8----
11242312   NNW 4.1 4.6----1020.4- 16.6 12.8----
11242306   NNW 4.1 4.6----1020.4- 16.5 12.8----
11242300   NNW 4.6 5.7----1020.3 -1.7 16.4 12.8----
11242254   NNW 5.1 6.2----1020.4- 16.6 12.8----
11242248   NNW 5.1 5.7----1020.4- 16.3 12.8----
11242242   NNW 5.1 5.7----1020.4- 16.3 12.8----
11242236   NNW 5.1 5.7----1020.4- 16.3 12.8----
11242230    N 5.1 6.2----1020.4- 16.0 12.7----
11242224    N 5.7 6.2----1020.5- 15.8 12.7----
11242218    N 5.1 6.2----1020.5- 15.7 12.6----
11242212    N 5.1 6.2----1020.5- 15.7 12.6----
11242206   NNW 5.7 6.2----1020.6- 15.4 12.6----
11242200   NNW 5.7 6.2----1020.7 -2.0 15.0 12.5----
11242154   NNW 5.7 6.2----1020.7- 14.6 12.5----
11242148   NNW 5.7 6.2----1020.7- 14.4 12.5----
11242142   NNW 5.7 6.2----1020.7- 14.4 12.5----
11242136    NW 4.6 6.2----1020.8- 14.3 12.5----
11242130    NW 4.1 5.7----1020.8- 14.6 12.5----
11242124   NNW 5.1 6.2----1020.9- 14.1 12.5----
11242118   NNW 3.6 4.6----1021.0- 15.0 12.5----
11242112   NNW 3.6 4.6----1021.0- 15.0 12.5----
11242106    N 3.1 3.6----1021.1- 15.9 12.5----
11242100   ENE 2.6 3.6----1021.2 -2.0 18.2 12.5----
11242054   ENE 2.6 3.6----1021.2- 18.2 12.5----
11242048   ENE 2.6 4.1----1021.4- 18.2 12.5----
11242042    NE 3.6 4.6----1021.5- 18.1 12.5----
11242036    NE 3.6 4.6----1021.5- 18.0 12.5----
11242030   ENE 2.6 3.1----1021.7- 17.9 12.5----
11242024   ENE 2.6 3.1----1021.7- 17.9 12.5----
11242018    NE 2.1 2.6----1021.8- 17.6 12.5----
11242012    NE 2.1 2.6----1021.8- 17.6 12.5----
11242006    NE 2.6 3.6----1021.8- 17.5 12.5----
11242000    NE 4.1 4.6----1022.0 -1.0 17.1 12.5----
11241954    NE 4.1 5.1----1022.1- 17.1 12.5----
11241948    NE 4.1 5.1----1022.1- 17.0 12.5----
11241942    NE 4.1 5.1----1022.2- 17.0 12.5----
11241936    NE 4.1 5.1----1022.2- 17.0 12.5----
11241930   ENE 3.1 4.6----1022.2- 16.8 12.5----
11241924   ENE 3.1 4.6----1022.2- 16.8 12.5----
11241918   ENE 3.1 4.1----1022.4- 16.6 12.5----
11241912    NE 2.1 3.1----1022.5- 15.3 12.5----
11241906    NE 2.1 3.1----1022.5- 15.3 12.5----
11241900   NNW 2.6 3.6----1022.7 +0.0 14.3 12.5----
11241854   NNW 2.6 3.6----1022.7- 14.3 12.5----
11241848   NNW 3.6 5.7----1022.9- 13.4 12.6----
11241842   NNW 3.6 5.7----1022.9- 13.4 12.6----
11241836    NW 5.1 5.7----1023.0- 12.7 12.6----
11241830   NNW 4.1 4.6----1023.1- 12.3 12.6----
11241824   NNW 4.1 5.7----1023.2- 12.1 12.6----
11241818   NNW 4.6 5.7----1023.1- 12.2 12.6----
11241812   NNW 4.6 4.6----1023.1- 11.9 12.6----
11241806   NNW 4.6 5.1----1023.2- 11.9 12.6----
11241800   NNW 4.6 5.7----1023.2 +0.6 11.5 12.6----
11241754   NNW 4.6 5.7----1023.2- 11.3 12.6----
11241748   NNW 5.1 6.2----1023.2- 11.4 12.6----
11241742   NNW 5.1 6.2----1023.2- 11.4 12.5----
11241736   NNW 5.1 6.2----1023.2- 11.4 12.5----
11241730   NNW 5.7 6.2----1023.1- 11.1 12.5----
11241724   NNW 5.7 6.7----1023.0- 11.1 12.5----
11241718   NNW 5.7 6.7----1023.0- 11.2 12.5----
11241712   NNW 5.7 6.2----1023.0- 11.7 12.5----
11241706   NNW 5.7 6.2----1023.0- 11.7 12.5----
11241700    N 2.1 4.1----1023.0 +0.5 13.8 12.5----
11241654    N 2.1 4.1----1023.0- 13.8 12.5----
11241648   NNE 3.1 4.1----1023.0- 13.6 12.5----
11241642   NNE 3.1 4.1----1023.0- 13.6 12.5----
11241636   NNE 2.6 4.6----1023.0- 13.5 12.5----
11241630   NNE 2.1 3.1----1022.9- 13.3 12.6----
11241624   NNE 2.6 3.6----1022.8- 13.2 12.6----
11241618   NNE 2.6 3.6----1022.8- 12.9 12.6----
11241612    NE 2.6 3.6----1022.8- 12.8 12.6----
11241606    NE 2.6 3.6----1022.8- 12.8 12.6----
11241600    NE 2.6 3.6----1022.7 +0.5 12.7 12.6----
11241554    NE 2.6 3.6----1022.7- 12.7 12.6----
11241548   NNW 3.1 5.1----1022.7- 11.5 12.6----
11241542   NNW 3.1 5.1----1022.7- 11.5 12.6----
11241536   NNW 3.6 5.1----1022.7- 11.4 12.6----
11241530   NNW 4.1 5.7----1022.7- 11.4 12.6----
11241524   NNW 4.1 5.1----1022.7- 11.3 12.6----
11241518   NNW 4.1 5.1----1022.7- 11.3 12.6----
11241512   NNW 4.1 5.1----1022.7- 11.5 12.6----
11241506   NNW 4.1 4.6----1022.7- 11.7 12.5----
11241500   NNW 3.1 4.1----1022.6 +0.3 12.2 12.5----
11241454   NNW 3.1 4.1----1022.6- 12.2 12.5----
11241448    NW 3.1 3.6----1022.6- 12.3 12.5----
11241442   NNW 2.1 4.1----1022.5- 12.2 12.5----
11241436   NNW 2.1 4.1----1022.5- 12.2 12.5----
11241430   NNW 3.1 4.6----1022.6- 11.7 12.5----
11241424   NNW 3.6 4.1----1022.6- 11.3 12.5----
11241418   NNW 3.6 4.1----1022.6- 11.3 12.5----
11241412   NNW 4.1 5.1----1022.6- 11.3 12.5----
11241406   NNW 4.6 5.1----1022.6- 11.3 12.5----
11241400   NNW 3.6 5.1----1022.5 +0.0 11.3 12.5----
11241354   NNW 3.6 5.1----1022.5- 11.3 12.5----
11241348   NNW 3.6 4.6----1022.4- 11.5 12.5----
11241342   NNW 3.6 4.6----1022.4- 11.5 12.5----
11241336   NNW 3.6 5.1----1022.4- 11.5 12.5----
11241330    N 3.6 4.6----1022.3- 11.4 12.5----
11241324   NNW 4.1 4.6----1022.3- 11.4 12.5----
11241318   NNW 4.1 5.1----1022.2- 11.4 12.5----
11241312    N 4.1 5.7----1022.2- 11.4 12.5----
11241306   NNW 4.6 5.7----1022.2- 11.4 12.5----
11241300   NNW 5.1 6.2----1022.2 -0.7 11.6 12.5----
11241254   NNW 5.1 6.2----1022.2- 11.6 12.5----
11241248   NNW 5.1 5.7----1022.3- 12.0 12.5----
11241242   NNW 5.1 5.7----1022.3- 12.0 12.5----
11241236   NNW 3.6 4.1----1022.3- 12.2 12.5----
11241230   NNW 2.6 3.1----1022.2- 12.8 12.5----
11241224   NNW 2.6 3.1----1022.2- 12.8 12.5----
11241218   NNW 1.5 3.1----1022.2- 13.2 12.5----
11241212   NNW 1.5 3.1----1022.2- 13.2 12.5----
11241206   NNW 2.1 3.1----1022.2- 12.7 12.5----
11241200    N 2.6 3.6----1022.2- 12.9 12.5----
11241154    NW 2.6 3.6----1022.3- 12.8 12.6----
11241148    NW 2.1 3.6----1022.3- 13.0 12.5----
11241142    NW 2.6 3.1----1022.4- 13.0 12.6----
11241136    NW 2.1 2.6----1022.5- 13.2 12.6----
11241130   NNW 2.1 3.1----1022.5- 13.1 12.6----
11241124   NNW 2.6 3.1----1022.5- 13.1 12.6----
11241118   WNW 2.1 2.6----1022.5- 12.2 12.6----
11241112   WNW 2.1 2.6----1022.5- 12.2 12.6----
11241106    NW 1.5 2.6----1022.5- 13.5 12.6----
11241100    N 1.5 3.1----1022.5- 13.8 12.6----
11241054    NE 2.6 3.1----1022.5- 13.8 12.6----
11241048   WNW 0.5 1.5----1022.6- 12.8 12.6----
11241042   WNW 1.5 2.1----1022.7- 12.7 12.6----
11241036    N 1.5 2.1----1022.8- 12.7 12.6----
11241030   WNW 1.0 2.1----1022.8- 12.2 12.6----
11241024   NNW 2.1 2.6----1022.8- 11.8 12.6----
11241018   NNW 2.6 3.1----1022.9- 11.5 12.6----
11241012   NNW 2.6 3.1----1022.9- 11.5 12.6----
11241006   NNW 2.1 3.1----1023.0- 11.4 12.6----
11241000    NW 1.5 2.1----1022.9 +0.5 11.3 12.6----
11240954    NW 1.5 2.1----1022.9- 11.3 12.6----
11240948    NW 1.0 2.1----1022.8- 11.4 12.6----
11240942    NW 1.5 2.6----1022.9- 11.4 12.6----
11240936   NNW 2.6 2.6----1022.9- 11.4 12.6----
11240930    N 2.1 2.6----1022.8- 11.4 12.6----
11240924   NNW 2.6 2.6----1022.8- 11.4 12.6----
11240918   NNW 2.6 3.1----1022.8- 11.4 12.6----
11240912   NNW 2.6 3.6----1022.8- 11.4 12.6----
11240906    NW 2.6 3.6----1022.7- 11.4 12.6----
11240900    NW 2.6 3.6----1022.6 +0.3 11.5 12.6----
11240854    NW 2.6 3.6----1022.6- 11.5 12.6----
11240848    NW 2.6 3.1----1022.6- 11.7 12.6----
11240842    NW 2.6 3.1----1022.6- 11.7 12.6----
11240836    NW 2.6 3.1----1022.6- 11.6 12.6----
11240830    NW 1.5 2.1----1022.6- 11.8 12.6----
11240824    N 2.6 3.1----1022.5- 11.6 12.6----
11240818   NNW 2.1 2.6----1022.5- 11.6 12.6----
11240812   NNW 2.1 2.6----1022.5- 11.6 12.6----
11240806    N 2.6 3.1----1022.5- 11.7 12.7----
11240800   NNW 2.6 3.1----1022.6 +0.5 12.1 12.7----
11240754   NNW 2.6 3.1----1022.6- 12.1 12.7----
11240748   NNW 1.0 1.5----1022.6- 12.4 12.7----
11240742   NNW 1.0 1.5----1022.6- 12.4 12.7----
11240736    NW 0.5 1.0----1022.5- 12.3 12.7----
11240730   - 0.0 0.5----1022.6- 12.2 12.7----
11240724   - 0.0 0.5----1022.6- 12.2 12.7----
11240718   - 0.0 0.5----1022.5- 12.5 12.7----
11240712   - 0.0 0.5----1022.5- 12.5 12.7----
11240706   - 0.0 0.5----1022.5- 12.2 12.7----
11240700   - 0.0 0.5----1022.4 +0.4 12.1 12.6----
11240648   - 0.0 0.5----1022.4- 11.9 12.6----
11240642   NNW------1022.4- 11.9 12.6----
11240636   NNW------1022.4- 12.0 12.6----
11240630    NE 1.0 1.0----1022.3- 12.1 12.6----
11240624    NE 1.0 1.0----1022.3- 12.1 12.6----
11240618    NW 1.0 1.5----1022.3- 12.3 12.6----
11240612    NW 1.0 2.1----1022.3- 12.0 12.6----
11240606    NW 1.0 2.1----1022.3- 12.0 12.6----
11240600   NNW 1.5 1.5----1022.3 +0.6 12.1 12.6----
11240554   NNW 1.5 1.5----1022.3- 12.1 12.6----
11240548    N 1.5 1.5----1022.2- 12.4 12.7----
11240542    N 1.5 1.5----1022.2- 12.4 12.7----
11240536   NNW 1.0 2.1----1022.2- 12.3 12.7----
11240530   NNW 1.5 2.6----1022.2- 12.5 12.7----
11240524   NNW 1.5 2.6----1022.2- 12.5 12.8----
11240518   NNW 2.1 2.6----1022.1- 12.3 12.8----
11240512   NNW 2.1 2.6----1022.1- 12.3 12.8----
11240506   NNW 2.1 2.6----1022.1- 12.2 12.8----
11240500    N 2.1 2.6----1022.1 +0.7 12.5 12.8----
11240454   NNW 2.1 2.6----1022.1- 12.5 12.8----
11240448   NNW 2.1 2.6----1022.1- 12.6 12.8----
11240442   NNW 2.1 2.6----1022.1- 12.6 12.8----
11240436    NW 2.1 2.6----1022.1- 12.6 12.8----
11240430   NNW 1.5 2.1----1022.0- 12.5 12.8----
11240424   NNW 1.5 2.1----1022.0- 12.4 12.8----
11240418   NNW 1.5 2.1----1022.0- 12.4 12.8----
11240412   NNW 1.5 2.1----1022.0- 12.4 12.8----
11240406   NNW 2.1 2.1----1022.0- 12.5 12.8----
11240400    NW 2.1 2.6----1022.0 +0.9 12.8 12.8----
11240354    NW 2.6 3.1----1021.9- 12.7 12.8----
11240348   WNW 2.6 2.6----1022.0- 13.0 12.8----
11240342    NW 2.1 3.1----1021.9- 12.8 12.8----
11240336    NW 2.1 2.6----1021.9- 12.8 12.8----
11240330    NW 2.6 3.1----1021.8- 12.8 12.8----
11240324    NW 2.6 3.1----1021.8- 12.8 12.8----
11240318    NW 2.1 3.1----1021.9- 13.1 12.8----
11240312    NW 2.1 3.1----1021.9- 13.1 12.8----
11240306    NW 1.0 2.6----1021.8- 13.0 12.8----
11240300    W 1.5 2.1----1021.7 +0.5 13.1 12.8----
11240254   WNW 1.5 2.1----1021.7- 12.8 12.8----
11240248   WNW 1.0 1.5----1021.6- 13.0 12.8----
11240242    W 1.5 2.1----1021.5- 13.0 12.7----
11240236    W 2.1 2.6----1021.5- 13.2 12.7----
11240230    W 2.1 2.6----1021.5- 13.2 12.7----
11240224    W 1.5 1.5----1021.5- 13.8 12.7----
11240218    W 1.5 1.5----1021.5- 13.8 12.7----
11240212    W 0.5 1.5----1021.5- 14.1 12.7----
11240206   WSW 0.5 1.5----1021.5- 13.6 12.7----
11240200   - 0.0 0.5----1021.4 +0.0 13.5 12.7----
11240154   - 0.0 0.5----1021.4- 13.5 12.7----
11240148   - 0.0 1.5----1021.4- 13.3 12.7----
11240142   - 0.0 1.5----1021.4- 13.3 12.7----
11240136    E 1.0 1.5----1021.4- 13.6 12.7----
11240130   - 0.0 1.0----1021.3- 14.2 12.7----
11240124   - 0.0 1.0----1021.2- 14.5 12.7----
11240118   - 0.0 0.5----1021.2- 14.4 12.7----
11240112   - 0.0 0.5----1021.2- 14.4 12.7----
11240106   WSW------1021.2- 14.4 12.7----
11240100   WSW 1.0 1.5----1021.1 -0.7 14.7 12.7----
11240054   WSW 1.0 1.5----1021.1- 14.7 12.7----

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