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Station 46006 (LLNR 510) - SOUTHEAST PAPA - 600NM West of Eureka, CA Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station 46006


Conditions at 46006 as of
(8:20 pm PDT on 04/19/2025)
0320 GMT on 04/20/2025:
     

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): NE ( 40 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 15.5 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 17.5 kts
5-day plot - Wave Height Wave Height (WVHT): 6.2 ft
5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period Dominant Wave Period (DPD): 7 sec
5-day plot - Average Wave Period Average Period (APD): 6.1 sec
5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction Mean Wave Direction (MWD): NE ( 34 deg true )
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):30.61 in
5-day plot - Water Temperature Water Temperature (WTMP): 53.4 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 17.5 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 20 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 17.5 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 (PDT)5-day plot - 1-Minute Wind Speed WSPD 5-day plot - 1-Minute Wind Direction WDIR
8:13 pm 15.5 kts-
Previous observations
TIME
(PDT)
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
2025-04-19 08:10 pm NE 15.5 19.4----30.61-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 08:00 pmNNE 15.5 19.4----30.61-0.01- 53.6----
2025-04-19 07:50 pmNNE 15.5 19.4 7.2 116.5 NW30.60-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 07:40 pmNNE 15.5 19.4 7.2-6.5 NW30.60-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 07:30 pmNNE 13.6 17.5----30.60-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 07:20 pmNNE 13.6 17.5 6.2 106.1 NW30.60-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 07:10 pmNNE 13.6 17.5 6.2-6.1 NW30.60-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 07:00 pm NE 13.6 19.4----30.60-0.03- 53.6----
2025-04-19 06:50 pm NE 13.6 17.5 6.2 86.2 NE30.60-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 06:40 pm NE 15.5 19.4----30.60-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 06:30 pm NE 15.5 19.4----30.60-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 06:20 pmNNE 15.5 19.4 6.2 116.2 NW30.60-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 06:10 pmNNE 13.6 17.5----30.60-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 06:00 pm NE 13.6 17.5----30.60-0.04- 53.6----
2025-04-19 05:50 pm NE 13.6 15.5 6.2 86.0 NE30.60-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 05:40 pm NE 13.6 17.5----30.60-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 05:30 pm NE 13.6 17.5----30.61-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 05:20 pm NE 15.5 17.5 6.6 86.2 NE30.61-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 05:10 pmNNE 13.6 17.5 6.6-6.2 NE30.61-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 05:00 pmNNE 13.6 17.5----30.62-0.03- 53.6----
2025-04-19 04:50 pmNNE 13.6 17.5 6.6 116.3 NW30.62-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 04:40 pmNNE 13.6 17.5----30.63-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 04:30 pmNNE 13.6 17.5----30.63-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 04:20 pmNNE 15.5 21.4 7.2 106.3 NW30.63-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 04:10 pmNNE 13.6 17.5 7.2-6.3 NW30.63-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 04:00 pmNNE 13.6 17.5----30.63-0.01- 53.6----
2025-04-19 03:50 pmNNE 13.6 15.5 7.2 116.2 NW30.64-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 03:40 pmNNE 13.6 17.5----30.64-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 03:30 pmNNE 13.6 17.5----30.64-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 03:20 pmNNE 13.6 17.5 7.2 116.2 NW30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 03:10 pmNNE 13.6 17.5 7.2-6.2 NW30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 03:00 pmNNE 15.5 19.4----30.65+0.00- 53.4----
2025-04-19 02:50 pmNNE 13.6 19.4 7.2 116.2 NW30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 02:40 pmNNE 13.6 17.5----30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 02:30 pmNNE 13.6 17.5----30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 02:20 pmNNE 13.6 17.5 7.2 116.3 NW30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 02:10 pmNNE 13.6 17.5 7.2-6.3 NW30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 02:00 pmNNE 13.6 17.5----30.65+0.01- 53.4----
2025-04-19 01:50 pmNNE 13.6 17.5 7.5 76.1NNE30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 01:40 pmNNE 13.6 17.5 7.5-6.1NNE30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 01:30 pm NE 15.5 19.4----30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 01:20 pmNNE 15.5 19.4 7.9 76.4NNE30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 01:10 pmNNE 15.5 21.4----30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 01:00 pmNNE 15.5 21.4----30.65+0.02- 53.4----
2025-04-19 12:50 pmNNE 15.5 19.4 7.9 126.4 NW30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 12:40 pmNNE 15.5 21.4----30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 12:30 pmNNE 15.5 17.5 7.9-6.4 NW30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 12:20 pmNNE 13.6 17.5 7.9 76.3NNE30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 12:10 pmNNE 15.5 19.4 7.9-6.3NNE30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 12:00 pmNNE 15.5 21.4----30.65+0.02- 53.4----
2025-04-19 11:50 amNNE 17.5 21.4 7.5 116.3 NW30.65-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 11:40 amNNE 15.5 21.4----30.64-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 11:30 amNNE 15.5 19.4----30.64-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 11:20 amNNE 15.5 19.4 7.2 76.2 N30.64-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 11:10 amNNE 15.5 19.4 7.2-6.2 N30.64-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 11:00 amNNE 15.5 21.4----30.64+0.03- 53.4----
2025-04-19 10:50 amNNE 15.5 21.4 7.9 86.3NNE30.64-- 53.4----
2025-04-19 10:40 amNNE 15.5 21.4----30.63-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 10:30 amNNE 15.5 21.4----30.64-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 10:20 amNNE 15.5 21.4 7.9 86.5NNE30.64-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 10:10 amNNE 13.6 19.4 7.9-6.5NNE30.63-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 10:00 amNNE 15.5 21.4----30.63+0.04- 53.6----
2025-04-19 09:50 amNNE 17.5 21.4 7.9 76.5NNE30.63-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 09:40 amNNE 17.5 23.3 7.9-6.5NNE30.63-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 09:30 amNNE 15.5 21.4----30.62-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 09:20 amNNE 13.6 19.4 8.2 86.4NNE30.62-- 53.6----
2025-04-19 09:10 amNNE 13.6 17.5 8.2-6.4NNE30.62-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 09:00 amNNE 15.5 19.4----30.63+0.04- 53.8----
2025-04-19 08:50 amNNE 15.5 19.4 8.9 86.5NNE30.62-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 08:40 amNNE 15.5 21.4----30.62-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 08:30 amNNE 15.5 23.3----30.62-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 08:20 amNNE 17.5 21.4 8.5 86.4NNE30.62-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 08:10 amNNE 15.5 21.4 8.5-6.4NNE30.61-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 08:00 amNNE 13.6 17.5----30.61+0.04- 53.8----
2025-04-19 07:50 amNNE 15.5 23.3 8.5 86.8 NE30.61-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 07:40 amNNE 15.5 19.4 8.5-6.8 NE30.60-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 07:30 amNNE 15.5 23.3----30.60-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 07:20 amNNE 11.7 19.4 9.2 86.5 N30.60-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 07:10 amNNE 17.5 21.4 9.2-6.5 N30.60-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 07:00 amNNE 15.5 21.4----30.59+0.02- 53.8----
2025-04-19 06:50 amNNE 13.6 17.5 8.2 86.4NNE30.59-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 06:40 amNNE 13.6 17.5----30.59-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 06:30 amNNE 17.5 21.4----30.59-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 06:20 am N 15.5 21.4 8.5 76.6NNE30.58-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 06:10 amNNE 13.6 17.5----30.58-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 06:00 amNNE 15.5 21.4 8.5-6.6NNE30.58+0.00- 53.8----
2025-04-19 05:50 amNNE 15.5 21.4 8.9 86.5 N30.58-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 05:40 amNNE 15.5 19.4----30.58-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 05:30 amNNE 17.5 23.3----30.58-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 05:20 amNNE 15.5 21.4 8.9 86.6NNE30.58-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 05:10 amNNE 15.5 19.4----30.58-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 05:00 amNNE 17.5 21.4----30.58-0.01- 53.8----
2025-04-19 04:50 amNNE 15.5 21.4 8.9 76.5NNE30.58-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 04:40 amNNE 15.5 19.4----30.57-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 04:30 amNNE 15.5 19.4----30.57-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 04:20 am NE 15.5 21.4 8.9 76.4 N30.57-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 04:10 am NE 15.5 17.5----30.57-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 04:00 amNNE 15.5 21.4----30.57-0.01- 53.8----
2025-04-19 03:50 amNNE 15.5 21.4 8.5 76.3 N30.58-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 03:40 amNNE 15.5 21.4----30.58-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 03:30 amNNE 17.5 23.3----30.58-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 03:20 amNNE 17.5 23.3 8.9 76.5 N30.58-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 03:10 amNNE 17.5 23.3 8.9-6.5 N30.58-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 03:00 amNNE 17.5 27.2----30.58+0.00- 53.8----
2025-04-19 02:50 amNNE 17.5 23.3 8.9 76.3NNE30.59-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 02:40 amNNE 17.5 23.3 8.9-6.3NNE30.59-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 02:30 amNNE 19.4 25.3----30.59-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 02:20 amNNE 17.5 23.3 9.2 86.3 N30.59-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 02:10 amNNE 19.4 25.3 9.2-6.3 N30.59-- 53.8----
2025-04-19 02:00 amNNE 19.4 25.3----30.59+0.02- 53.8----
2025-04-19 01:50 amNNE 19.4 27.2 9.2 76.3 N30.59-- 54.0----
2025-04-19 01:40 amNNE 19.4 25.3----30.59-- 54.0----
2025-04-19 01:30 amNNE 19.4 25.3----30.59-- 54.0----
2025-04-19 01:20 amNNE 19.4 25.3 9.2 76.2NNE30.58-- 54.0----
2025-04-19 01:10 amNNE 19.4 25.3 9.2-6.2NNE30.59-- 54.0----
2025-04-19 01:00 amNNE 17.5 23.3----30.58+0.04- 54.0----
2025-04-19 12:50 amNNE 19.4 25.3 8.2 76.1 N30.59-- 54.0----
2025-04-19 12:40 amNNE 19.4 25.3----30.58-- 54.1----
2025-04-19 12:30 amNNE 19.4 25.3----30.58-- 54.1----
2025-04-19 12:20 amNNE 19.4 25.3 8.5 76.3 N30.58-- 54.1----
2025-04-19 12:10 amNNE 19.4 25.3 8.5-6.3 N30.58-- 54.1----
2025-04-19 12:00 am NE 19.4 23.3----30.58+0.06- 54.3----
2025-04-18 11:50 pmNNE 19.4 25.3 8.5 76.2 N30.58-- 54.3----
2025-04-18 11:40 pmNNE 17.5 25.3 8.5-6.2 N30.58-- 54.3----
2025-04-18 11:30 pmNNE 19.4 23.3----30.58-- 54.3----
2025-04-18 11:20 pmNNE 19.4 23.3 8.2 76.1 N30.58-- 54.3----
2025-04-18 11:10 pm N 19.4 23.3 8.2-6.1 N30.57-- 54.5----
2025-04-18 11:00 pmNNE 19.4 23.3----30.57+0.06- 54.5----
2025-04-18 10:50 pmNNE 17.5 25.3 8.5 76.2 N30.57-- 54.5----
2025-04-18 10:40 pmNNE 19.4 23.3----30.56-- 54.5----
2025-04-18 10:30 pmNNE 19.4 23.3----30.56-- 54.5----
2025-04-18 10:20 pmNNE 17.5 23.3 7.9 76.0 N30.55-- 54.5----
2025-04-18 10:10 pmNNE 19.4 23.3 7.9-6.0 N30.55-- 54.7----
2025-04-18 10:00 pmNNE 19.4 23.3----30.55+0.04- 54.7----
2025-04-18 09:50 pmNNE 17.5 23.3 7.5 116.1WNW30.54-- 54.7----
2025-04-18 09:40 pmNNE 19.4 23.3 7.5-6.1WNW30.54-- 54.7----
2025-04-18 09:30 pmNNE 19.4 23.3----30.53-- 54.9----
2025-04-18 09:20 pmNNE 19.4 23.3 8.2 126.2WNW30.53-- 54.9----
2025-04-18 09:10 pmNNE 19.4 23.3 8.2-6.2WNW30.53-- 54.9----
2025-04-18 09:00 pmNNE 19.4 23.3----30.52+0.02- 54.9----
2025-04-18 08:50 pmNNE 19.4 23.3 7.9 116.3WNW30.52-- 54.9----
2025-04-18 08:40 pmNNE 19.4 25.3 7.9-6.3WNW30.52-- 55.0----
2025-04-18 08:30 pmNNE 19.4 23.3----30.51-- 55.0----
2025-04-18 08:20 pmNNE 19.4 23.3 7.5 125.8WNW30.51-- 55.0----
2025-04-18 08:10 pmNNE 19.4 27.2 7.5-5.8WNW30.51-- 55.0----
2025-04-18 08:00 pm N 19.4 23.3----30.51+0.01- 55.0----
2025-04-18 07:50 pmNNE 19.4 23.3 6.6 115.8WNW30.51-- 55.0----

Detailed Wave Summary
for 46006 as of
(8:10 pm PDT on 04/19/2025)
0310 GMT on 04/20/2025:

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): 6.2 ft
5-day plot - Swell Height Swell Height (SwH): 3.6 ft
5-day plot - Swell Period Swell Period (SwP): 10.0 sec
5-day plot - Swell Direction Swell Direction (SwD): NW
5-day plot - Wind Wave Height Wind Wave Height (WWH): 5.2 ft
5-day plot - Wind Wave Period Wind Wave Period (WWP): 7.1 sec
5-day plot - Wind Wave Direction Wind Wave Direction (WWD): NE
5-day plot - Wave Steepness Wave Steepness (STEEPNESS): STEEP
5-day plot - Average Wave Period Average Wave Period (APD): 6.1 sec
Previous observations
TIME
(PDT)
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
2025-04-19 07:40 pm 7.2 5.2 11.4 NW 4.9 6.7 NNE SWELL 6.5
2025-04-19 07:10 pm 6.2 5.2 10.0 NW 3.6 5.6 NNE SWELL 6.1
2025-04-19 06:40 pm 6.2 3.9 10.0 NW 4.9 7.7 NE STEEP 6.2
2025-04-19 06:10 pm 6.2 4.6 11.4 NW 4.3 6.7 NNE SWELL 6.2
2025-04-19 05:40 pm 6.2 4.9 7.7 NE 3.9 5.0 NNE STEEP 6.0
2025-04-19 05:10 pm 6.6 5.2 7.7 NE 3.9 5.6 NNE STEEP 6.2
2025-04-19 04:40 pm 6.6 5.2 11.4 NW 4.3 5.6 NNE SWELL 6.3
2025-04-19 04:10 pm 7.2 5.6 10.0 NW 4.6 5.3 NNE AVERAGE 6.3
2025-04-19 03:40 pm 7.2 5.6 11.4 NW 4.3 6.2 N SWELL 6.2
2025-04-19 03:10 pm 7.2 5.9 11.4 NW 4.3 5.6 NNE SWELL 6.2
2025-04-19 02:40 pm 7.2 5.6 11.4 NW 4.9 5.6 NNE SWELL 6.2
2025-04-19 02:10 pm 7.2 5.6 10.8 NW 4.6 6.7 NNE SWELL 6.3
2025-04-19 01:40 pm 7.5 5.9 7.1NNE 4.6 5.3 NNE STEEP 6.1
2025-04-19 01:10 pm 7.9 4.6 11.4 NW 6.2 7.1 NNE STEEP 6.4
2025-04-19 12:40 pm 7.9 5.2 12.1 NW 5.9 7.1 NNE AVERAGE 6.4
2025-04-19 12:10 pm 7.9 5.2 12.1 NW 5.6 7.1 NNE STEEP 6.3
2025-04-19 11:40 am 7.5 4.6 11.4 NW 5.9 7.7 NE AVERAGE 6.3
2025-04-19 11:10 am 7.2 4.9 7.7NNE 5.2 6.7 NVERY_STEEP 6.2
2025-04-19 10:40 am 7.9 5.6 7.7NNE 5.6 6.2 N STEEP 6.3
2025-04-19 10:10 am 7.9 6.6 7.7NNE 4.6 5.6 N STEEP 6.5
2025-04-19 09:40 am 7.9 4.6 11.4WNW 6.6 6.7 NNEVERY_STEEP 6.5
2025-04-19 09:10 am 8.2 6.6 7.7NNE 5.2 6.7 NNE STEEP 6.4
2025-04-19 08:40 am 8.9 4.9 12.1 NW 7.5 7.7 NNE STEEP 6.5
2025-04-19 08:10 am 8.5 4.6 10.8 NW 7.2 7.7 NNE STEEP 6.4
2025-04-19 07:40 am 8.5 6.6 7.7 NE 5.2 4.8 NNE STEEP 6.8
2025-04-19 07:10 am 9.2 5.2 11.4WNW 7.5 7.7 N STEEP 6.5
2025-04-19 06:40 am 8.2 6.6 7.7NNE 4.9 5.3 NNE STEEP 6.4
2025-04-19 06:10 am 8.5 7.5 7.1NNE 4.3 5.6 NVERY_STEEP 6.6
2025-04-19 05:40 am 8.9 6.6 7.7 N 6.2 5.6 N STEEP 6.5
2025-04-19 05:10 am 8.9 5.2 12.1 NW 7.5 7.7 NNE STEEP 6.6
2025-04-19 04:40 am 8.9 6.2 10.8WNW 6.2 7.1 NNEVERY_STEEP 6.5
2025-04-19 04:10 am 8.9 5.9 12.1 NW 6.6 7.1 NVERY_STEEP 6.4
2025-04-19 03:40 am 8.5 5.2 10.0WNW 6.9 7.1 N STEEP 6.3
2025-04-19 03:10 am 8.9 5.2 10.0WNW 7.2 7.1 NVERY_STEEP 6.5
2025-04-19 02:40 am 8.9 4.3 12.1 NW 7.9 6.7 NNEVERY_STEEP 6.3
2025-04-19 02:10 am 9.2 4.9 11.4WNW 7.9 7.7 N STEEP 6.3
2025-04-19 01:40 am 9.2 4.3 12.1WNW 8.2 7.1 NVERY_STEEP 6.3
2025-04-19 01:10 am 9.2 4.3 12.9 NW 8.2 6.7 NNEVERY_STEEP 6.2
2025-04-19 12:40 am 8.2 4.6 10.8WNW 6.9 7.1- STEEP 6.1
2025-04-19 12:10 am 8.5 4.6 10.0WNW 7.2 7.1 NVERY_STEEP 6.3
2025-04-18 11:40 pm 8.5 4.3 10.0WNW 7.5 7.1 NVERY_STEEP 6.2
2025-04-18 11:10 pm 8.2 4.3 10.0 NW 7.2 6.7 NVERY_STEEP 6.1
2025-04-18 10:40 pm 8.5 4.6 11.4WNW 7.2 6.7 NVERY_STEEP 6.2
2025-04-18 10:10 pm 7.9 3.9 10.8 NW 6.9 6.7 NVERY_STEEP 6.0
2025-04-18 09:40 pm 7.5 4.3 10.8WNW 6.2 6.2 N AVERAGE 6.1
2025-04-18 09:10 pm 8.2 4.6 12.1WNW 6.6 6.2 N AVERAGE 6.2
2025-04-18 08:40 pm 7.9 5.2 11.4WNW 5.9 5.6 N AVERAGE 6.3
2025-04-18 08:10 pm 7.5 3.9 12.1WNW 6.2 5.3 N AVERAGE 5.8

Plot of wave energy versus frequency (and period)