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Station 44020 (LLNR 13700) - NANTUCKET SOUND Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station 44020

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3-meter foam buoy
SCOOP payload
41.497 N 70.283 W (41°29'50" N 70°16'59" W)

Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 3.7 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 4.1 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 2.7 m above mean sea level
Sea temp depth: 1.5 m below water line
Water depth: 16.5 m
Watch circle radius: 46 yards

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Station 44020
Buoy Camera Photos taken at 09/07/2026 1510 UTC. Click photo to enlarge.
Photos from Buoy Camera at station 44020Photos are generally taken hourly during daylight operations.

Conditions at 44020 as of
(11:40 am EDT)
1540 GMT on 09/07/2026:
     

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): N ( 10 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 11.7 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 15.5 kts
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):30.03 in
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 68.0 °F
5-day plot - Water Temperature Water Temperature (WTMP): 72.7 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 13.6 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 20 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 13.6 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed, Wind Gust and Atmospheric Pressure Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure
Supplemental Measurements
Highest 1-minute Wind Speed
Time (EDT)5-day plot - 1-Minute Wind Speed WSPD 5-day plot - 1-Minute Wind Direction WDIR
11:32 am 13.6 kts-
Previous observations
TIME
(EDT)		 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
2026-09-07 11:30 am N 11.7 15.5----30.03- 67.8 72.7----
2026-09-07 11:20 am N 11.7 15.5 1.3 33.0NNW30.03- 67.5 72.7----
2026-09-07 11:10 am N 11.7 15.5 1.3-3.0NNW30.03- 67.3 72.7----
2026-09-07 11:00 am N 13.6 17.5----30.03+0.03 67.3 72.7----
2026-09-07 10:50 am N 13.6 15.5 1.6 33.1NNW30.04- 67.3 72.7----
2026-09-07 10:40 am N 13.6 17.5----30.03- 67.3 72.7----
2026-09-07 10:30 am N 13.6 17.5----30.03- 67.1 72.7----
2026-09-07 10:20 am N 11.7 15.5 1.6 33.1NNW30.03- 66.6 72.7----
2026-09-07 10:10 amNNW 13.6 17.5 1.6-3.1NNW30.03- 66.2 72.7----
2026-09-07 10:00 am N 15.5 19.4----30.02+0.04 66.2 72.7----
2026-09-07 09:50 am N 15.5 19.4 1.6 33.1 NW30.03- 66.2 72.7----
2026-09-07 09:40 am N 15.5 19.4----30.02- 66.2 72.7----
2026-09-07 09:30 amNNW 15.5 19.4----30.02- 65.8 72.7----
2026-09-07 09:20 am N 17.5 21.4 1.6 33.1WNW30.02- 65.8 72.7----
2026-09-07 09:10 amNNW 17.5 21.4----30.01- 66.0 72.7----
2026-09-07 09:00 amNNW 17.5 21.4----30.01+0.04 65.8 72.7----
2026-09-07 08:50 amNNW 15.5 19.4 1.6 32.9WNW30.01- 65.5 72.7----
2026-09-07 08:40 amNNW 17.5 19.4----30.01- 65.1 72.7----
2026-09-07 08:30 amNNW 17.5 19.4----30.01- 65.1 72.7----
2026-09-07 08:20 amNNW 17.5 21.4 1.6 32.9WNW30.01- 65.3 72.7----
2026-09-07 08:10 am NW 15.5 19.4 1.6-2.9WNW30.01- 65.1 72.7----
2026-09-07 08:00 am NW 15.5 19.4----30.01+0.04 64.9 72.7----
2026-09-07 07:50 am NW 15.5 19.4 1.6 32.8WNW30.00- 64.6 72.7----
2026-09-07 07:40 am NW 15.5 19.4----30.00- 64.4 72.7----
2026-09-07 07:30 am NW 15.5 19.4----30.00- 64.2 72.7----
2026-09-07 07:20 am NW 15.5 17.5 1.6 32.7WNW29.99- 64.2 72.7----
2026-09-07 07:10 am NW 15.5 17.5----29.99- 64.4 72.7----
2026-09-07 07:00 am NW 13.6 15.5----29.98+0.02 64.2 72.7----
2026-09-07 06:50 am NW 13.6 15.5 1.3 32.7 NW29.98- 64.6 72.7----
2026-09-07 06:40 amNNW 13.6 15.5----29.98- 64.4 72.7----
2026-09-07 06:30 amNNW 13.6 17.5----29.98- 63.7 72.7----
2026-09-07 06:20 am NW 15.5 19.4 1.3 32.6 NW29.98- 63.3 72.7----
2026-09-07 06:10 am NW 15.5 17.5 1.3-2.6 NW29.97- 63.5 72.7----
2026-09-07 06:00 am NW 13.6 17.5----29.97+0.00 63.3 72.7----
2026-09-07 05:50 am NW 15.5 17.5 1.3 22.5WNW29.97- 63.3 72.7----
2026-09-07 05:40 am NW 13.6 17.5----29.97- 63.3 72.5----
2026-09-07 05:30 am NW 13.6 15.5----29.97- 63.3 72.3----
2026-09-07 05:20 am NW 13.6 15.5 1.0 22.5 NW29.96- 63.3 72.3----
2026-09-07 05:10 am NW 13.6 17.5----29.96- 63.3 72.3----
2026-09-07 05:00 am NW 13.6 17.5----29.97+0.00 63.7 72.3----
2026-09-07 04:50 am NW 11.7 15.5 1.0 22.6 NW29.96- 65.1 72.3----
2026-09-07 04:40 amNNW 9.7 11.7----29.96- 64.9 72.1----
2026-09-07 04:30 amNNW 9.7 11.7----29.96- 64.8 72.0----
2026-09-07 04:20 amNNW 11.7 13.6 1.3 32.6WNW29.96- 64.6 72.1----
2026-09-07 04:10 amNNW 11.7 13.6----29.96- 64.8 72.1----
2026-09-07 04:00 amNNW 11.7 15.5----29.96+0.00 64.6 72.1----
2026-09-07 03:50 amNNW 13.6 15.5 1.6 32.7 NW29.96- 64.6-----
2026-09-07 03:40 amNNW 13.6 17.5----29.97- 64.8 72.1----
2026-09-07 03:30 amNNW 13.6 17.5----29.96- 65.1 72.1----
2026-09-07 03:20 amNNW 15.5 17.5 1.3 32.7WNW29.97- 65.3 72.1----
2026-09-07 03:10 amNNW 13.6 17.5 1.3-2.7WNW29.96- 65.7 72.1----
2026-09-07 03:00 amNNW 13.6 17.5----29.97+0.00 65.8 72.3----
2026-09-07 02:50 amNNW 15.5 17.5 1.3 32.8 W29.97- 66.0 72.3----
2026-09-07 02:40 amNNW 13.6 17.5----29.96- 66.0 72.3----
2026-09-07 02:30 amNNW 13.6 15.5----29.96- 66.0 72.3----
2026-09-07 02:20 am NW 13.6 17.5 1.6 33.0 W29.96- 66.2 72.3----
2026-09-07 02:10 am NW 15.5 17.5 1.6-3.0 W29.97- 66.6 72.3----
2026-09-07 02:00 am NW 15.5 17.5----29.96+0.01 66.7 72.3----
2026-09-07 01:50 am NW 15.5 19.4 1.6 33.1 W29.97- 66.7 72.3----
2026-09-07 01:40 am NW 15.5 19.4 1.6-3.1 W29.96- 67.3 72.3----
2026-09-07 01:30 am NW 15.5 19.4----29.96- 67.6 72.3----
2026-09-07 01:20 amWNW 15.5 17.5 1.6 33.1 W29.96- 67.6 72.3----
2026-09-07 01:10 amWNW 15.5 17.5----29.96- 68.0 72.3----
2026-09-07 01:00 amWNW 13.6 17.5----29.96+0.00 68.0 72.3----
2026-09-07 12:50 amWNW 15.5 17.5 1.6 33.2WSW29.96- 67.8 72.3----
2026-09-07 12:40 amWNW 15.5 17.5 1.6-3.2WSW29.96- 67.6 72.3----
2026-09-07 12:30 am W 13.6 17.5----29.96- 67.1 72.3----
2026-09-07 12:20 am W 13.6 15.5 1.6 33.3WSW29.96- 66.9 72.3----
2026-09-07 12:10 am W 13.6 17.5----29.96- 66.6 72.3----
2026-09-07 12:00 am W 13.6 17.5----29.96+0.00 66.7 72.3----
2026-09-06 11:50 pm W 13.6 15.5 1.3 33.3WSW29.96- 66.9 72.5----
2026-09-06 11:40 pm W 13.6 15.5----29.96- 66.9 72.5----
2026-09-06 11:30 pm W 11.7 15.5----29.96- 66.9 72.5----
2026-09-06 11:20 pm W 11.7 15.5 1.3 33.3WSW29.96- 66.7 72.5----
2026-09-06 11:10 pm W 11.7 15.5 1.3-3.3WSW29.95- 66.7 72.5----
2026-09-06 11:00 pm W 11.7 13.6----29.96+0.01 66.7 72.7----
2026-09-06 10:50 pm W 11.7 15.5 1.3 33.3WSW29.95- 66.9 72.7----
2026-09-06 10:40 pm W 11.7 15.5----29.95- 66.7 72.9----
2026-09-06 10:30 pm W 11.7 13.6----29.95- 66.9 73.0----
2026-09-06 10:20 pm W 11.7 15.5 1.0 43.3ESE29.96- 66.7 73.0----
2026-09-06 10:10 pm W 11.7 15.5 1.0-3.3ESE29.96- 66.7 73.0----
2026-09-06 10:00 pmWSW 11.7 13.6----29.96+0.01 66.9 73.0----
2026-09-06 09:50 pmWSW 11.7 13.6 1.0 63.7ESE29.96- 67.1 73.0----
2026-09-06 09:40 pmWSW 11.7 13.6----29.96- 67.3 73.2----
2026-09-06 09:30 pmWSW 11.7 15.5----29.96- 67.6 73.2----
2026-09-06 09:20 pmWSW 9.7 13.6 1.3 74.1ESE29.96- 67.6 73.2----
2026-09-06 09:10 pm W 7.8 11.7----29.96- 67.6 73.2----
2026-09-06 09:00 pmWSW 7.8 11.7----29.96+0.01 67.3 73.2----
2026-09-06 08:50 pmWSW 7.8 9.7 1.3 74.0ESE29.95- 67.1 73.2----
2026-09-06 08:40 pmWSW 5.8 7.8----29.95- 66.9 73.2----
2026-09-06 08:30 pmWSW 5.8 9.7----29.95- 66.7 73.4----
2026-09-06 08:20 pmWSW 5.8 7.8 1.3 74.2ESE29.95- 66.6 73.4----
2026-09-06 08:10 pmWSW 5.8 7.8 1.3-4.2ESE29.95- 66.4 73.4----
2026-09-06 08:00 pmWSW 3.9 5.8----29.95+0.01 66.4 73.4----
2026-09-06 07:50 pmWNW 1.9 3.9 1.3 84.0ESE29.95- 66.4 73.4----
2026-09-06 07:40 pmWNW 3.9 5.8----29.95- 66.2 73.4----
2026-09-06 07:30 pm W 3.9 5.8----29.95- 66.0 73.4----
2026-09-06 07:20 pm NW 1.9 3.9 1.0 73.8ESE29.95- 66.0 73.4----
2026-09-06 07:10 pm NW 3.9 5.8----29.95- 65.8 73.4----
2026-09-06 07:00 pmNNW 3.9 5.8----29.95+0.02 65.8 73.4----
2026-09-06 06:50 pm N 1.9 5.8 1.0 53.6 E29.95- 66.0 73.4----
2026-09-06 06:40 pm N 3.9 5.8----29.94- 66.0 73.4----
2026-09-06 06:30 pm N 5.8 7.8----29.94- 65.8 73.4----
2026-09-06 06:20 pm N 5.8 9.7 1.0 23.2 N29.94- 65.5 73.4----
2026-09-06 06:10 pm N 7.8 9.7----29.94- 65.7 73.4----
2026-09-06 06:00 pm N 7.8 9.7----29.94+0.02 65.7-----
2026-09-06 05:50 pm N 7.8 11.7 1.0 23.2NNW29.94- 65.7 73.4----
2026-09-06 05:40 pm N 9.7 13.6----29.94- 65.8 73.4----
2026-09-06 05:30 pm N 9.7 13.6----29.94- 65.8 73.6----
2026-09-06 05:20 pm N 9.7 13.6 1.3 23.0 N29.94- 65.7 73.6----
2026-09-06 05:10 pm N 9.7 13.6----29.93- 65.7 73.4----
2026-09-06 05:00 pm N 9.7 13.6----29.93+0.00 65.8 73.4----
2026-09-06 04:50 pm N 9.7 13.6 1.3 33.0 N29.93- 65.7 73.4----
2026-09-06 04:40 pm N 11.7 13.6----29.93- 65.7 73.2----
2026-09-06 04:30 pm N 11.7 13.6----29.93- 65.8 73.2----
2026-09-06 04:20 pm N 9.7 13.6 1.3 33.0NNE29.93- 65.8 73.0----
2026-09-06 04:10 pm N 11.7 13.6 1.3-3.0NNE29.93- 65.8 72.9----
2026-09-06 04:00 pm N 11.7 15.5----29.93+0.00 65.8 72.7----
2026-09-06 03:50 pm N 13.6 15.5 1.6 33.1 N29.93- 65.8 72.5----
2026-09-06 03:40 pm N 11.7 17.5----29.93- 66.0 72.5----
2026-09-06 03:30 pm N 13.6 15.5----29.92- 65.8 72.5----
2026-09-06 03:20 pm N 13.6 17.5 1.6 33.1NNE29.92- 65.8 72.5----
2026-09-06 03:10 pm N 13.6 17.5 1.6-3.1NNE29.92- 65.7 72.5----
2026-09-06 03:00 pm N 13.6 17.5----29.92-0.01 65.5 72.7----
2026-09-06 02:50 pm N 13.6 17.5 1.6 33.2NNE29.92- 65.1 72.7----
2026-09-06 02:40 pm N 13.6 17.5----29.92- 65.1 72.7----
2026-09-06 02:30 pm N 13.6 17.5----29.93- 64.9 72.7----
2026-09-06 02:20 pm N 13.6 17.5 2.0 33.2 N29.93- 65.1 72.7----
2026-09-06 02:10 pm N 13.6 17.5 2.0-3.2 N29.93- 64.9 72.7----
2026-09-06 02:00 pm N 13.6 17.5----29.93+0.00 64.9 72.7----
2026-09-06 01:50 pm N 13.6 19.4 2.0 33.2 N29.93- 64.9 72.7----
2026-09-06 01:40 pm N 15.5 19.4----29.93- 64.9 72.7----
2026-09-06 01:30 pm N 15.5 19.4----29.93- 64.9 72.7----
2026-09-06 01:20 pm N 15.5 19.4 2.0 33.1NNE29.93- 65.1 72.7----
2026-09-06 01:10 pm N 15.5 19.4 2.0-3.1NNE29.93- 65.3 72.7----
2026-09-06 01:00 pm N 15.5 19.4----29.93+0.00 65.1 72.7----
2026-09-06 12:50 pm N 15.5 19.4 2.0 33.1NNE29.93- 65.1 72.7----
2026-09-06 12:40 pm N 15.5 19.4----29.93- 65.1 72.7----
2026-09-06 12:30 pm N 15.5 21.4----29.93- 64.9 72.7----
2026-09-06 12:20 pm N 15.5 19.4 2.0 33.1NNE29.93- 64.9 72.7----
2026-09-06 12:10 pm N 15.5 21.4----29.93- 64.9 72.7----
2026-09-06 12:00 pm N 15.5 19.4----29.93+0.01 64.9 72.5----
2026-09-06 11:50 am N 15.5 21.4 2.0 33.1 N29.93- 64.9 72.5----
Wave Summary
for 44020 as of (11:10 am EDT)
1510 GMT on 09/07/2026:

These wave 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.

5-day plot - Significant Wave Height Significant Wave Height (WVHT): 1.3 ft
5-day plot - Swell Height Swell Height (SwH): 0.3 ft
5-day plot - Swell Period Swell Period (SwP): 10.0 sec
5-day plot - Swell Direction Swell Direction (SwD):ESE
5-day plot - Wind Wave Height Wind Wave Height (WWH): 1.3 ft
5-day plot - Wind Wave Period Wind Wave Period (WWP): 2.9 sec
5-day plot - Wind Wave Direction Wind Wave Direction (WWD):NNW
5-day plot - Average Wave Period Average Wave Period (APD): 3.0 sec
Previous observations
TIME
(EDT)		 5-day plot - Wave Height
WVHT
ft		 5-day plot - Swell Height
SwH
ft		 5-day plot - Swell Period
SwP
sec		 5-day plot - Swell Direction
SwD
 		 5-day plot - Wind Wave Height
WWH
ft		 5-day plot - Wind Wave Period
WWP
sec		 5-day plot - Wind Wave Direction
WWD
 		 5-day plot - Wave Steepness
STEEPNESS
 		 5-day plot - Average Wave Period
APD
sec
2026-09-07 10:40 am 1.6 0.3 10.0 N 1.6 3.1 NNW N/A 3.1
2026-09-07 10:10 am 1.6 0.7 10.8SSE 1.6 2.9 NNW N/A 3.1
2026-09-07 09:40 am 1.6 0.7 10.0ENE 1.6 2.9 NW N/A 3.1
2026-09-07 09:10 am 1.6 0.7 10.0 E 1.3 3.1 WNW N/A 3.1
2026-09-07 08:40 am 1.6 0.7 7.7ESE 1.6 3.0 WNW N/A 2.9
2026-09-07 08:10 am 1.6 0.3 10.8 SE 1.3 2.9 WNW N/A 2.9
2026-09-07 07:40 am 1.6 0.3 5.9ESE 1.3 2.9 WNW N/A 2.8
2026-09-07 07:10 am 1.6 0.3 7.1ESE 1.3 2.7 WNW N/A 2.7
2026-09-07 06:40 am 1.3 0.3 7.1 E 1.3 2.6 NW N/A 2.7
2026-09-07 06:10 am 1.3 0.3 10.8WSW 1.3 2.7 NW N/A 2.6
2026-09-07 05:40 am 1.3 0.3 5.3ESE 1.0 2.4 WNW N/A 2.5
2026-09-07 05:10 am 1.0 0.3 5.0ESE 1.0 2.4 NW N/A 2.5
2026-09-07 04:40 am 1.0 0.3 5.0 E 1.0 2.5 NW N/A 2.6
2026-09-07 04:10 am 1.3 0.3 5.3ESE 1.3 2.6 WNW N/A 2.6
2026-09-07 03:40 am 1.6 0.3 5.6 E 1.6 2.7 NW N/A 2.7
2026-09-07 03:10 am 1.3 0.3 7.7ESE 1.3 2.7 WNW N/A 2.7
2026-09-07 02:40 am 1.3 0.3 6.7 NE 1.3 2.9 W N/A 2.8
2026-09-07 02:10 am 1.6 0.3 7.7ESE 1.6 3.1 W N/A 3.0
2026-09-07 01:40 am 1.6 0.3 6.7 E 1.6 3.2 W N/A 3.1
2026-09-07 01:10 am 1.6 0.3 7.1ESE 1.6 3.3 W N/A 3.1
2026-09-07 12:40 am 1.6 0.3 7.1ESE 1.3 3.4 WSW N/A 3.2
2026-09-07 12:10 am 1.6 0.7 9.1ESE 1.3 3.3 WSW N/A 3.3
2026-09-06 11:40 pm 1.3 0.7 7.7 E 1.3 3.2 WSW N/A 3.3
2026-09-06 11:10 pm 1.3 0.7 6.7ESE 1.0 3.2 WSW N/A 3.3
2026-09-06 10:40 pm 1.3 0.7 7.1ESE 1.0 2.9 WSW N/A 3.3
2026-09-06 10:10 pm 1.0 0.7 9.1 E 1.0 4.0 ESE N/A 3.3
2026-09-06 09:40 pm 1.0 0.7 6.2 E 1.0 5.6 ESE N/A 3.7
2026-09-06 09:10 pm 1.3 1.0 7.1ESE 0.7 4.0 ESE N/A 4.1
2026-09-06 08:40 pm 1.3 1.0 7.1ESE 0.7 4.0 ESE N/A 4.0
2026-09-06 08:10 pm 1.3 1.0 7.1ESE 1.0 3.6 ESE N/A 4.2
2026-09-06 07:40 pm 1.3 1.0 7.7ESE 0.7 4.0 ESE N/A 4.0
2026-09-06 07:10 pm 1.0 1.0 7.1ESE 0.7 3.8 E N/A 3.8
2026-09-06 06:40 pm 1.0 0.7 4.5 E 0.7 3.8 E N/A 3.6
2026-09-06 06:10 pm 1.0 0.7 6.7ESE 1.0 2.4- N/A 3.2
2026-09-06 05:40 pm 1.0 0.7 6.2ESE 1.0 2.5 NNW N/A 3.2
2026-09-06 05:10 pm 1.3 0.3 6.7 E 1.0 2.5 N N/A 3.0
2026-09-06 04:40 pm 1.3 0.3 5.9 E 1.3 2.7 N N/A 3.0
2026-09-06 04:10 pm 1.3 0.3 7.7 NE 1.3 2.9 NNE N/A 3.0
2026-09-06 03:40 pm 1.6 0.3 7.7ENE 1.6 3.0 N N/A 3.1
2026-09-06 03:10 pm 1.6 0.3 7.7 E 1.6 3.2 NNE N/A 3.1
2026-09-06 02:40 pm 1.6 0.3 7.1 E 1.6 3.1 NNE N/A 3.2
2026-09-06 02:10 pm 2.0 0.7 6.7ESE 1.6 3.1 N N/A 3.2
2026-09-06 01:40 pm 2.0 0.3 6.2 E 1.6 3.2 N N/A 3.2
2026-09-06 01:10 pm 2.0 0.7 6.7 E 2.0 3.1 NNE N/A 3.1
2026-09-06 12:40 pm 2.0 0.7 7.7ESE 1.6 3.2 NNE N/A 3.1
2026-09-06 12:10 pm 2.0 0.7 7.1 SE 2.0 3.1 NNE N/A 3.1

Plot icon Plot of wave energy versus frequency (and period)