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Station 44009 (LLNR 168) - DELAWARE BAY 26 NM Southeast of Cape May, NJ Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station 44009

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3-meter discus buoy
SCOOP payload
38.460 N 74.692 W (38°27'35" N 74°41'31" 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: 24 m
Watch circle radius: 70 yards

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Station 44009

Conditions at 44009 as of
(6:40 am EST)
1140 GMT on 11/13/2026:
     

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 Direction Wind Direction (WDIR):WNW ( 300 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 21.4 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 27.2 kts
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):29.49 in
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 49.1 °F
5-day plot - Dew Point Dew Point (DEWP): 46.4 °F
5-day plot - Wind Chill Wind Chill (CHILL): 41.5 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 23.3 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 20 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 25.3 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed, Wind Gust and Atmospheric Pressure Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure
Supplemental Measurements
Lowest 1-minute Pressure
Time (EST)Pressure
6:34 am29.48 in
Highest 1-minute Wind Speed
Time (EST)5-day plot - 1-Minute Wind Speed WSPD 5-day plot - 1-Minute Wind Direction WDIR
6:31 am 23.3 ktsWNW ( 300 deg true )
Previous observations
TIME
(EST)		 5-day plot - Wind Direction
WDIR
 		 5-day plot - Wind Speed
WSPD
kts		 5-day plot - Wind Gust
GST
kts		 5-day plot - Wave Height
WVHT
ft		 5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period
DPD
sec		 5-day plot - Average Wave Period
APD
sec		 5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction
MWD
 		 5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure
PRES
in		 5-day plot - Pressure Tendency
PTDY
in		 5-day plot - Air Temperature
ATMP
°F		 5-day plot - Water Temperature
WTMP
°F		 5-day plot - Dew Point
DEWP
°F		 5-day plot - Salinity
SAL
psu		 5-day plot - Visibility
VIS
nmi		 5-day plot - Tide (above MLLW)
TIDE
ft
2026-11-13 06:30 am NW 21.4 25.3----29.48- 49.1- 46.4---
2026-11-13 06:20 am NW 21.4 27.2----29.48- 49.1- 46.2---
2026-11-13 06:10 am NW 23.3 27.2----29.47- 49.3- 46.4---
2026-11-13 06:00 am NW 21.4 27.2----29.47+0.02 49.5- 46.4---
2026-11-13 05:50 am NW 23.3 29.1----29.46- 49.6- 46.0---
2026-11-13 05:40 am NW 23.3 27.2----29.46- 50.2- 46.0---
2026-11-13 05:30 am NW 23.3 27.2----29.46- 50.4- 46.0---
2026-11-13 05:20 am NW 21.4 27.2----29.45- 50.7- 46.2---
2026-11-13 05:10 amWNW 21.4 25.3----29.45- 50.7- 46.2---
2026-11-13 05:00 amWNW 21.4 25.3----29.45+0.01 50.7- 45.9---
2026-11-13 04:50 amWNW 21.4 25.3----29.46- 50.9- 46.2---
2026-11-13 04:40 amWNW 21.4 25.3----29.46- 51.1- 46.9---
2026-11-13 04:30 amWNW 21.4 25.3----29.46- 51.3- 47.1---
2026-11-13 04:20 amWNW 19.4 23.3----29.46- 51.6- 47.1---
2026-11-13 04:10 amWNW 21.4 25.3----29.46- 52.0- 47.5---
2026-11-13 04:00 amWNW 21.4 27.2----29.45+0.02 52.5- 47.7---
2026-11-13 03:50 amWNW 21.4 25.3----29.45- 52.7- 47.7---
2026-11-13 03:40 amWNW 19.4 25.3----29.44- 52.9- 47.8---
2026-11-13 03:30 amWNW 19.4 23.3----29.44- 52.9- 48.0---
2026-11-13 03:20 amWNW 19.4 23.3----29.44- 53.1- 48.2---
2026-11-13 03:10 amWNW 19.4 25.3----29.44- 53.2- 48.2---
2026-11-13 03:00 amWNW 19.4 23.3----29.44+0.02 53.2- 48.0---
2026-11-13 02:50 amWNW 19.4 23.3----29.44- 53.6- 48.6---
2026-11-13 02:40 amWNW 21.4 25.3----29.44- 53.8- 48.4---
2026-11-13 02:30 amWNW 19.4 25.3----29.44- 54.1- 48.6---
2026-11-13 02:20 amWNW 19.4 23.3----29.44- 54.3- 48.7---
2026-11-13 02:10 amWNW 19.4 23.3----29.44- 54.5- 49.1---
2026-11-13 02:00 amWNW 19.4 23.3----29.44+0.02 54.5- 48.9---
2026-11-13 01:50 amWNW 19.4 23.3----29.44- 54.7- 48.9---
2026-11-13 01:40 amWNW 19.4 25.3----29.43- 54.7- 48.4---
2026-11-13 01:30 am W 19.4 25.3----29.43- 55.0- 48.7---
2026-11-13 01:20 amWNW 21.4 25.3----29.43- 55.2- 48.6---
2026-11-13 01:10 amWNW 19.4 25.3----29.43- 55.4- 48.7---
2026-11-13 01:00 am W 19.4 23.3----29.42+0.00 55.6- 48.9---
2026-11-13 12:50 amWNW 19.4 25.3----29.43- 55.8- 48.7---
2026-11-13 12:40 am W 19.4 23.3----29.42- 55.9- 49.1---
2026-11-13 12:30 am W 19.4 21.4----29.43- 56.1- 48.9---
2026-11-13 12:20 amWNW 19.4 23.3----29.42- 56.3- 49.1---
2026-11-13 12:10 amWNW 19.4 23.3----29.42- 56.3- 49.5---
2026-11-13 12:00 amWNW 19.4 23.3----29.42-0.01 56.5- 50.0---
2026-11-12 11:50 pmWNW 17.5 23.3----29.43- 56.5- 50.2---
2026-11-12 11:40 pmWNW 17.5 21.4----29.42- 56.8- 50.7---
2026-11-12 11:30 pmWNW 17.5 21.4----29.42- 57.0- 50.5---
2026-11-12 11:20 pmWNW 17.5 21.4----29.42- 57.2- 50.7---
2026-11-12 11:10 pmWNW 17.5 21.4----29.42- 57.4- 50.5---
2026-11-12 11:00 pmWNW 17.5 19.4----29.42+0.00 57.4- 49.8---
2026-11-12 10:50 pmWNW 15.5 19.4----29.42- 57.6- 50.7---
2026-11-12 10:40 pmWNW 15.5 17.5----29.42- 57.4- 50.5---
2026-11-12 10:30 pmWNW 15.5 19.4----29.41- 57.2- 50.2---
2026-11-12 10:20 pmWNW 15.5 19.4----29.41- 57.0- 50.7---
2026-11-12 10:10 pm NW 17.5 21.4----29.42- 56.8- 52.0---
2026-11-12 10:00 pm NW 15.5 17.5----29.43+0.00 57.4- 52.9---
2026-11-12 09:50 pm NW 17.5 19.4----29.43- 57.9- 51.1---
2026-11-12 09:40 pm NW 17.5 21.4----29.44- 57.9- 50.7---
2026-11-12 09:30 pm NW 19.4 23.3----29.44- 57.7- 51.3---
2026-11-12 09:20 pmWNW 19.4 23.3----29.44- 58.8- 51.6---
2026-11-12 09:10 pm W 15.5 25.3----29.44- 60.4- 54.0---
2026-11-12 09:00 pm W 9.7 11.7----29.44+0.01 60.6- 55.0---
2026-11-12 08:50 pm W 7.8 9.7----29.43- 60.8- 54.7---
2026-11-12 08:40 pm W 7.8 9.7----29.43- 60.8- 54.0---
2026-11-12 08:30 pmWSW 7.8 9.7----29.43- 60.8- 53.8---
2026-11-12 08:20 pmWSW 9.7 11.7----29.43- 61.0- 54.1---
2026-11-12 08:10 pmWSW 7.8 11.7----29.42- 61.2- 54.5---
2026-11-12 08:00 pmWSW 9.7 11.7----29.42+0.01 61.0- 54.9---
2026-11-12 07:50 pmWSW 11.7 13.6----29.42- 61.0- 55.4---
2026-11-12 07:40 pmWSW 9.7 11.7----29.42- 61.2- 56.5---
2026-11-12 07:30 pmWSW 9.7 13.6----29.43- 61.3- 56.7---
2026-11-12 07:20 pmWSW 7.8 9.7----29.42- 61.3- 56.8---
2026-11-12 07:10 pmWSW 9.7 11.7----29.42- 61.3- 56.8---
2026-11-12 07:00 pmWSW 7.8 9.7----29.42+0.04 61.2 61.3 57.4---
2026-11-12 06:50 pmWSW 7.8 9.7----29.42- 61.3 61.3 57.6---
2026-11-12 06:40 pmWSW 9.7 9.7----29.42- 61.3 61.3 57.2---
2026-11-12 06:30 pmWSW 9.7 11.7----29.42- 61.5 61.3 57.0---
2026-11-12 06:10 pmWSW 11.7 13.6----29.42- 61.5 61.3 57.2---
2026-11-12 06:00 pmWSW 11.7 15.5----29.42+0.04 61.5 61.5 57.2---
2026-11-12 05:50 pmWSW 13.6 15.5----29.42- 61.3 61.5 57.4---
2026-11-12 05:40 pm SW 13.6 15.5----29.41- 61.3 61.5 57.6---
2026-11-12 05:30 pm SW 13.6 15.5----29.41- 61.3 61.5 57.4---
2026-11-12 05:20 pm SW 13.6 17.5----29.41- 61.5 61.5 57.2---
2026-11-12 05:10 pm SW 13.6 17.5----29.41- 61.7 61.5 56.8---
2026-11-12 05:00 pm SW 15.5 17.5----29.41+0.01 61.7 61.7 56.8---
2026-11-12 04:50 pm SW 15.5 19.4----29.40- 61.7 61.7 56.8---
2026-11-12 04:40 pm SW 15.5 19.4----29.40- 61.9 61.7 56.8---
2026-11-12 04:30 pm SW 15.5 17.5----29.40- 61.7 61.7 57.0---
2026-11-12 04:20 pm SW 15.5 19.4----29.39- 61.5 61.7 57.4---
2026-11-12 04:10 pm SW 15.5 19.4----29.39- 61.7 61.7 57.4---
2026-11-12 04:00 pm SW 17.5 21.4----29.38-0.05 61.5 61.7 57.0---
2026-11-12 03:50 pm SW 17.5 21.4----29.38- 61.5 61.7 56.8---
2026-11-12 03:40 pm SW 17.5 21.4----29.38- 61.3 61.7 57.0---
2026-11-12 03:30 pm SW 19.4 23.3----29.38- 61.2 61.7 57.2---
2026-11-12 03:20 pm SW 17.5 21.4----29.38- 61.2 61.7 57.6---
2026-11-12 03:10 pmSSW 17.5 23.3----29.38- 61.2 61.7 57.6---
2026-11-12 03:00 pmSSW 17.5 21.4----29.38-0.09 61.2 61.7 57.6---
2026-11-12 02:50 pmSSW 17.5 21.4----29.38- 61.3 61.7 57.7---
2026-11-12 02:40 pmSSW 17.5 21.4----29.38- 61.3 61.7 58.1---
2026-11-12 02:30 pmSSW 17.5 21.4----29.38- 61.3 61.7 58.8---
2026-11-12 02:20 pmSSW 13.6 17.5----29.38- 61.5 61.7 59.4---
2026-11-12 02:10 pmSSW 13.6 15.5----29.39- 61.7 61.7 59.4---
2026-11-12 02:00 pmSSW 11.7 15.5----29.39-0.12 61.7- 59.2---
2026-11-12 01:50 pm S 11.7 13.6----29.40- 62.1 61.7 59.0---
2026-11-12 01:40 pm S 9.7 11.7----29.41- 62.1 61.7 58.6---
2026-11-12 01:30 pm S 9.7 13.6----29.41- 62.2 61.7 58.5---
2026-11-12 01:20 pm S 9.7 11.7----29.42- 62.2 61.7 58.1---
2026-11-12 01:10 pm S 7.8 9.7----29.43- 62.1 61.7 58.1---
2026-11-12 01:00 pm S 7.8 7.8----29.43-0.11 61.9 61.7 57.9---
2026-11-12 12:50 pmSSE 7.8 9.7----29.44- 62.1 61.5 57.7---
2026-11-12 12:40 pm S 7.8 9.7----29.44- 62.1 61.5 57.6---
2026-11-12 12:30 pmSSE 7.8 9.7----29.45- 62.1 61.7 57.4---
2026-11-12 12:20 pmSSE 7.8 9.7----29.45- 61.9 61.9 57.0---
2026-11-12 12:10 pmSSE 5.8 7.8----29.46- 61.7 61.7 57.4---
2026-11-12 12:00 pm S 5.8 5.8----29.47-0.08 61.7 61.5 57.4---
2026-11-12 11:50 am S 5.8 5.8----29.48- 61.5 61.5 57.4---
2026-11-12 11:40 am S 5.8 5.8----29.49- 61.7 61.5 57.6---
2026-11-12 11:30 am S 5.8 7.8----29.49- 62.1 61.5 57.4---
2026-11-12 11:20 am S 7.8 9.7----29.50- 62.2 61.3 56.8---
2026-11-12 11:10 amSSW 7.8 11.7----29.51- 62.4 61.3 56.5---
2026-11-12 11:00 am S 9.7 11.7----29.51-0.07 62.4 61.3 57.9---
2026-11-12 10:50 amSSE 7.8 9.7----29.52- 63.0 61.3 59.4---
2026-11-12 10:40 am SE 9.7 11.7----29.52- 63.1 61.3 59.5---
2026-11-12 10:30 am SE 9.7 11.7----29.52- 63.3 61.5 59.4---
2026-11-12 10:20 amESE 11.7 13.6----29.52- 63.3 61.5 59.2---
2026-11-12 10:10 amSSE 9.7 13.6----29.53- 63.7 61.3 59.0---
2026-11-12 10:00 am SE 11.7 13.6----29.54-0.06 63.3 61.7 58.8---
2026-11-12 09:50 amESE 11.7 15.5----29.54- 63.1 61.7 58.6---
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2026-11-12 09:20 amESE 11.7 15.5----29.55- 63.1 61.9 58.3---
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2026-11-12 09:00 amESE 13.6 15.5----29.55-0.05 63.1 61.9 57.6---
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2026-11-12 08:30 amESE 15.5 17.5----29.57- 63.1 61.9 57.4---
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2026-11-12 07:00 amESE 15.5 19.4----29.60-0.04 63.0 61.9 56.8---
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