Station 42003 (LLNR 1460) - East GULF - 208 NM West of Naples, FL

Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center
3-meter discus buoy
SCOOP payload
25.925 N 85.615 W (25°55'31" N 85°36'53" W)

Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 3.4 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 3.8 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 2.4 m above mean sea level
Sea temp depth: 2 m below water line
Water depth: 3265 m
Watch circle radius: 3333 yards

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Buoy Camera Photos taken at 12/13/2019 1310 UTC. Click photo to enlarge.

Photos from Buoy Camera at station 42003

Photos are generally taken hourly during daylight operations.

Conditions at 42003 as of
(7:30 am CST)
1330 GMT on 12/13/2019:
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.
	Wind Direction (WDIR):	S ( 190 deg true )
	Wind Speed (WSPD):	11.7 kts
	Wind Gust (GST):	15.5 kts
	Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):	29.96 in
	Water Temperature (WTMP):	81.7 °F
	Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M):	13.6 kts
	Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M):	13.6 kts
	Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure

Supplemental Measurements
Highest 1-minute Wind Speed
Time (CST)		WSPD		WDIR
7:28 am		13.6 kts		-

Previous observations

MM	DD	TIME (CST)	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
12	13	7:20 am	S	13.6	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.96	-	-	81.7	-	-	-	-
12	13	7:10 am	SSE	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.95	-	-	81.7	-	-	-	-
12	13	7:00 am	S	13.6	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.95	-0.01	-	-	-	-	-	-
12	13	6:50 am	S	13.6	19.4	4.9	6	5.4	SSE	29.95	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	6:40 am	SSE	13.6	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.95	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	6:30 am	SSE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.95	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	6:20 am	SSE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.95	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	6:10 am	SSE	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.95	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	6:00 am	SSE	15.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.95	-0.03	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	5:50 am	SSE	15.5	21.4	4.6	6	5.1	SSE	29.95	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	5:40 am	SSE	15.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.95	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
12	13	5:30 am	SSE	15.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.95	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	5:20 am	SSE	15.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.95	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	5:10 am	SE	13.6	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.95	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
12	13	5:00 am	SE	13.6	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.96	-0.04	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	4:50 am	SE	13.6	19.4	4.6	6	5.1	SSE	29.95	-	-	81.3	-	-	-	-
12	13	4:40 am	SE	13.6	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.95	-	-	81.3	-	-	-	-
12	13	4:30 am	SE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.96	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	4:20 am	SE	15.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.96	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	4:10 am	SE	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.95	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	4:00 am	SSE	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.96	-0.06	-	-	-	-	-	-
12	13	3:50 am	SE	17.5	23.3	4.6	6	5.2	SE	29.96	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	3:40 am	SSE	15.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.97	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	3:30 am	SSE	15.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.98	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	3:20 am	SSE	17.5	23.3	-	-	-	-	29.97	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	3:10 am	SSE	17.5	23.3	-	-	-	-	29.97	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	3:00 am	SSE	15.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.98	-0.05	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	2:50 am	SE	19.4	25.3	4.6	6	5.0	SSE	29.97	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	2:40 am	SSE	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.98	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	2:30 am	SSE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.99	-	-	81.7	-	-	-	-
12	13	2:20 am	SE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.99	-	-	81.7	-	-	-	-
12	13	2:10 am	SSE	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.99	-	-	81.7	-	-	-	-
12	13	2:00 am	SE	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.99	-0.06	-	81.7	-	-	-	-
12	13	1:50 am	SE	17.5	21.4	4.3	6	5.0	SSE	29.99	-	-	81.7	-	-	-	-
12	13	1:40 am	SE	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	30.00	-	-	81.7	-	-	-	-
12	13	1:30 am	SE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.00	-	-	81.7	-	-	-	-
12	13	1:20 am	SE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.01	-	-	81.7	-	-	-	-
12	13	1:10 am	SE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.01	-	-	81.7	-	-	-	-
12	13	1:00 am	SE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.01	-0.06	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	12:50 am	SE	15.5	19.4	4.3	6	5.1	SE	30.01	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	12:40 am	SE	15.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	30.02	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	12:30 am	SE	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	30.02	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	12:20 am	SE	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	30.01	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	12:10 am	SE	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	30.02	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	13	12:00 am	SE	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	30.03	-0.06	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	11:50 pm	SE	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	30.03	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	11:40 pm	SE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.03	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	11:30 pm	SE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.04	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	11:20 pm	ESE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.04	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	11:10 pm	ESE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.04	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	11:00 pm	ESE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.05	-0.05	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	10:50 pm	ESE	15.5	17.5	4.6	7	5.3	NE	30.05	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	10:40 pm	ESE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.06	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	10:30 pm	ESE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.06	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	10:20 pm	ESE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.06	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	10:10 pm	ESE	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.07	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	10:00 pm	ESE	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.07	-0.02	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	9:50 pm	ESE	15.5	17.5	4.9	7	5.3	ENE	30.07	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	9:40 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.07	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	9:30 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.07	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	9:20 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.07	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	9:10 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.08	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	9:00 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.08	-0.01	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	8:50 pm	E	15.5	19.4	5.2	7	5.4	NE	30.08	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	8:40 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.08	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	8:30 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.08	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	8:20 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.08	-	-	81.3	-	-	-	-
12	12	8:10 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.09	-	-	81.3	-	-	-	-
12	12	8:00 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.09	+0.00	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	7:50 pm	E	13.6	17.5	4.9	-	5.6	NE	30.10	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	7:40 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.10	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	7:30 pm	E	13.6	15.5	-	-	-	-	30.10	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	7:20 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.09	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	7:10 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.09	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	7:00 pm	E	13.6	15.5	-	-	-	-	30.09	+0.00	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	6:50 pm	E	13.6	17.5	4.9	7	5.3	NE	30.09	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	6:40 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.09	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	6:30 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.09	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	6:20 pm	E	15.5	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.09	-	-	81.3	-	-	-	-
12	12	6:10 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.08	-	-	81.3	-	-	-	-
12	12	6:00 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.09	+0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-
12	12	5:50 pm	E	13.6	17.5	5.6	7	5.8	NNE	30.09	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	5:40 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.09	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	5:30 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.08	-	-	81.7	-	-	-	-
12	12	5:20 pm	E	15.5	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.09	-	-	81.7	-	-	-	-
12	12	5:10 pm	E	15.5	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.09	-	-	81.7	-	-	-	-
12	12	5:00 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.09	-0.01	-	-	-	-	-	-
12	12	4:50 pm	E	13.6	17.5	4.9	7	5.6	NE	30.09	-	-	81.7	-	-	-	-
12	12	4:40 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.09	-	-	81.7	-	-	-	-
12	12	4:30 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.09	-	-	81.9	-	-	-	-
12	12	4:20 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.09	-	-	81.9	-	-	-	-
12	12	4:10 pm	E	13.6	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.10	-	-	81.9	-	-	-	-
12	12	4:00 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.09	-0.03	-	81.9	-	-	-	-
12	12	3:50 pm	E	15.5	17.5	5.6	8	5.7	NNE	30.09	-	-	82.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	3:40 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.09	-	-	82.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	3:30 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.10	-	-	82.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	3:20 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.10	-	-	82.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	3:10 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.10	-	-	82.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	3:00 pm	E	13.6	15.5	-	-	-	-	30.10	-0.06	-	82.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	2:50 pm	E	13.6	17.5	5.9	7	5.9	NE	30.10	-	-	82.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	2:40 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.10	-	-	82.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	2:30 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.10	-	-	82.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	2:20 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.11	-	-	81.9	-	-	-	-
12	12	2:10 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.11	-	-	82.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	2:00 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.11	-0.08	-	81.9	-	-	-	-
12	12	1:50 pm	E	13.6	17.5	5.9	8	5.8	N	30.11	-	-	81.9	-	-	-	-
12	12	1:40 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.11	-	-	81.9	-	-	-	-
12	12	1:30 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.11	-	-	81.9	-	-	-	-
12	12	1:20 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.12	-	-	81.7	-	-	-	-
12	12	1:10 pm	E	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	30.13	-	-	81.5	-	-	-	-
12	12	1:00 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.13	-0.07	-	-	-	-	-	-
12	12	12:50 pm	E	15.5	19.4	5.9	8	5.6	NNE	30.13	-	-	81.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	12:40 pm	E	15.5	17.5	5.9	-	5.6	NNE	30.13	-	-	81.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	12:30 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.14	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	12:20 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.14	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	12:10 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.15	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	12:00 pm	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.16	-0.05	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	11:50 am	E	15.5	19.4	7.2	8	6.0	NNE	30.16	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	11:40 am	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.17	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	11:30 am	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.17	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	11:20 am	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.18	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	11:10 am	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.19	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	11:00 am	E	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	30.18	+0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-
12	12	10:50 am	E	17.5	21.4	7.2	8	5.8	N	30.19	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	10:40 am	E	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	30.19	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	10:30 am	E	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	30.19	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	10:20 am	ENE	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.20	-	-	81.1	-	-	-	-
12	12	10:10 am	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.20	-	-	81.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	10:00 am	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.20	+0.03	-	-	-	-	-	-
12	12	9:50 am	E	17.5	19.4	6.9	8	5.9	N	30.20	-	-	81.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	9:40 am	E	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	30.20	-	-	81.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	9:30 am	E	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	30.20	-	-	81.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	9:20 am	E	17.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.20	-	-	81.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	9:10 am	E	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	30.21	-	-	81.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	9:00 am	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.21	+0.05	-	81.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	8:50 am	E	17.5	21.4	6.6	8	5.6	N	30.21	-	-	81.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	8:40 am	E	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	30.21	-	-	81.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	8:30 am	E	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	30.21	-	-	81.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	8:20 am	E	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	30.20	-	-	81.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	8:10 am	E	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	30.19	-	-	81.0	-	-	-	-
12	12	8:00 am	E	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	30.19	+0.03	-	-	-	-	-	-
12	12	7:50 am	E	17.5	21.4	6.6	8	5.7	N	30.19	-	-	80.8	-	-	-	-

Detailed Wave Summary
for 42003 as of (6:40 am CST)
1240 GMT on 12/13/2019:
These wave data are displayed in rounded times. 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.
	Significant Wave Height (WVHT):	4.9 ft
	Swell Height (SwH):	0.0 ft
	Wind Wave Height (WWH):	4.9 ft
	Wind Wave Period (WWP):	5.9 sec
	Wind Wave Direction (WWD):	SSE
	Wave Steepness (STEEPNESS):	VERY_STEEP
	Average Wave Period (APD):	5.4 sec

Previous observations

MM	DD	TIME (CST)	WVHT ft	SwH ft	SwP sec	SwD	WWH ft	WWP sec	WWD	STEEPNESS	APD sec
12	13	5:40 am	4.6	0.0	-	-	4.6	5.9	SSE	STEEP	5.1
12	13	4:40 am	4.6	0.0	-	-	4.6	5.9	SSE	STEEP	5.1
12	13	3:40 am	4.6	1.0	10.0	SE	4.6	5.9	SE	VERY_STEEP	5.2
12	13	2:40 am	4.6	0.0	-	-	4.6	5.9	SSE	STEEP	5.0
12	13	1:40 am	4.3	0.0	-	-	4.3	5.9	SSE	STEEP	5.0
12	13	12:40 am	4.3	0.0	-	-	4.3	6.2	SE	STEEP	5.1
12	12	10:40 pm	4.6	0.0	-	-	4.6	7.1	NE	STEEP	5.3
12	12	9:40 pm	4.9	0.0	-	-	4.9	6.7	ENE	STEEP	5.3
12	12	8:40 pm	5.2	0.0	-	-	5.2	6.7	NE	STEEP	5.4
12	12	7:40 pm	4.9	3.3	7.1	NE	3.9	5.6	ESE	STEEP	5.6
12	12	6:40 pm	4.9	0.0	-	-	4.9	6.7	NE	STEEP	5.3
12	12	5:40 pm	5.6	0.0	-	-	5.6	7.1	NNE	STEEP	5.8
12	12	4:40 pm	4.9	3.0	7.7	NNE	4.3	6.7	NE	STEEP	5.6
12	12	3:40 pm	5.6	3.6	7.7	NNE	4.3	5.9	ENE	STEEP	5.7
12	12	2:40 pm	5.9	4.3	7.1	NE	3.6	5.0	E	STEEP	5.9
12	12	1:40 pm	5.9	3.9	7.7	N	4.6	6.7	NE	STEEP	5.8
12	12	12:40 pm	5.9	3.6	7.7	NNE	4.9	6.7	NE	STEEP	5.6
12	12	11:40 am	7.2	3.9	8.3	NNE	6.2	4.8	ENE	STEEP	6.0
12	12	10:40 am	7.2	0.0	-	-	7.2	8.3	N	STEEP	5.8
12	12	9:40 am	6.9	0.0	-	-	6.9	7.7	N	STEEP	5.9
12	12	8:40 am	6.6	0.0	-	-	6.6	7.7	N	STEEP	5.6

Plot of wave energy versus frequency (and period)

Description of Measurements

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 the current month, previous months, and previous years.

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.