Station 42001 (LLNR 1465) - MID GULF - 180 nm South of Southwest Pass, LA

Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center 2.3-meter foam discus buoy SCOOP payload 25.942 N 89.657 W (25°56'31" N 89°39'25" W) Site elevation: sea level Air temp height: 3.3 m above site elevation Anemometer height: 3.6 m above site elevation Barometer elevation: 2.3 m above mean sea level Sea temp depth: 1.3 m below water line Water depth: 3194 m Watch circle radius: 3149 yards Latest NWS Marine Forecast Important Notice to Mariners Search And Rescue (SAR) Data Meteorological Observations from Nearby Stations and Ships Select Basemap Oceans Satellite Streets Topographic Large icon indicates selected station. Stations with recent data Stations with no data in last 8 hours      (24 hours for tsunami stations) Disclaimer

Links which are specific to this station are listed below:

• Data for last 24 hours: No data available.

• Data for last 5 days:These real time data have undergone gross error checking only. Please use with discretion.

  • Real time standard meteorological data and their description.
  
  

• Data for last 45 days:These real time data have undergone gross error checking only. Please use with discretion.

  • Real time standard meteorological data and their description.
  • Real time supplemental measurements data and their description.
  • Real time derived measurements data and their description.
  
  

• Quality controlled data for 2020 (data descriptions)
  • Standard meteorological data: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
  • Spectral wave density data: Jan Feb
  • Spectral wave (alpha1) direction data: Jan Feb
  • Spectral wave (alpha2) direction data: Jan Feb
  • Spectral wave (r1) direction data: Jan Feb
  • Spectral wave (r2) direction data: Jan Feb
  • Supplemental Measurements data: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
• Historical data (data descriptions)
  • Standard meteorological data: 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
  • Continuous winds data: 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
  • Spectral wave density data: 1996 1996b 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
  • Spectral wave (alpha1) direction data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
  • Spectral wave (alpha2) direction data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
  • Spectral wave (r1) direction data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
  • Spectral wave (r2) direction data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
  • Ocean current data: 2011
  • Solar radiation data: 2005 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Supplemental measurements data: 2015 2017 2018 2019
• Search historical meteorological data for observations that meet your threshold conditions
• Climatic summary table (TXT) and plots of (description of tables and plots)
  
  • wind speed
  • air temperature
  • sea temperature
  • air-sea temperature
  • dew point temperature
  • air-dew point temperature
  • sea level pressure
  • peak wind
  • wind gust
  • significant wave height
  • average wave period
  • dominant wave period

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The weekly status report and the weekly maintenance report also provide valuable station information.

Note that the payload types and the station locations occasionally change.
Please refer to the NDBC data inventory for the data history of each station.