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Station 46050 (LLNR 641) - STONEWALL BANK - 20NM West of Newport, OR Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station 46050

Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center
3-meter discus buoy w/ seal cage
SCOOP payload
44.669 N 124.546 W (44°40'8" N 124°32'46" 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: 160 m
Watch circle radius: 243 yards

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Station 46050
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Buoy Camera Photos taken at 03/25/2023 0410 UTC. Click photo to enlarge.
Photos from Buoy Camera at station 46050
Photos are generally taken hourly during daylight operations.

Conditions at 46050 as of
(10:00 pm PDT on 03/24/2023)
0500 GMT on 03/25/2023:
     

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): W ( 260 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 15.5 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 23.3 kts
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES): 30.32 in
5-day plot - Pressure Tendency Pressure Tendency (PTDY): +0.00 in ( Steady )
5-day plot - Water Temperature Water Temperature (WTMP): 48.2 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 17.5 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 19.4 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
9:56 pm 19.4 kts-
Previous observations
5-day plot - Wind Direction 5-day plot - Wind Speed 5-day plot - Wind Gust 5-day plot - Wave Height 5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period 5-day plot - Average Period 5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction 5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure 5-day plot - Pressure Tendency 5-day plot - Air Temperature 5-day plot - Water Temperature 5-day plot - Dew Point 5-day plot - Salinity 5-day plot - Visibility 5-day plot - Tide (above MLLW)
MM DD TIME
(PDT)
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
0324 9:50 pmWSW 13.6 19.4 16.4 139.4WNW30.32-- 48.2----
0324 9:40 pmWSW 13.6 17.5----30.32-- 48.2----
0324 9:30 pm W 13.6 17.5----30.32-- 48.2----
0324 9:20 pm W 13.6 17.5 17.1 169.6WNW30.32-- 48.2----
0324 9:10 pm W 15.5 21.4----30.33-- 48.2----
0324 9:00 pm W 15.5 21.4----30.32+0.00- 48.2----
0324 8:50 pm W 15.5 21.4 15.7 118.7WNW30.33-- 48.2----
0324 8:40 pm W 19.4 25.3----30.33-- 48.2----
0324 8:30 pm W 17.5 25.3----30.32-- 48.2----
0324 8:20 pm W 17.5 25.3 16.1 149.1WNW30.32-- 48.2----
0324 8:10 pm W 15.5 21.4 16.1-9.1WNW30.32-- 48.2----
0324 8:00 pm W 17.5 25.3----30.32-0.01- 48.2----
0324 7:50 pm W 17.5 25.3 16.4 159.4WNW30.32-- 48.2----
0324 7:40 pm W 17.5 25.3----30.32-- 48.2----
0324 7:30 pm W 15.5 23.3----30.32-- 48.2----
0324 7:20 pm W 15.5 19.4 17.7 139.5WNW30.32-- 48.2----
0324 7:10 pmWNW 15.5 21.4----30.32-- 48.2----
0324 7:00 pmWNW 15.5 23.3----30.32+0.00- 48.2----
0324 6:50 pmWNW 15.5 21.4 19.0 159.8WNW30.33-- 48.2----
0324 6:40 pmWNW 15.5 21.4----30.33-- 48.2----
0324 6:30 pmWNW 15.5 23.3----30.33-- 48.2----
0324 6:20 pmWNW 17.5 23.3 17.7 149.7WNW30.33-- 48.2----
0324 6:10 pmWNW 17.5 25.3----30.33-- 48.4----
0324 6:00 pmWNW 15.5 21.4----30.33+0.01- 48.2----
0324 5:50 pmWNW 17.5 21.4 16.7 159.3WNW30.33-- 48.2----
0324 5:40 pmWNW 13.6 19.4----30.33-- 48.4----
0324 5:30 pmWNW 9.7 17.5----30.33-- 48.4----
0324 5:20 pmWNW 7.8 13.6 17.4 159.6WNW30.33-- 48.4----
0324 5:10 pm NW 7.8 13.6----30.33-- 48.4----
0324 5:00 pm NW 9.7 13.6----30.33+0.01- 48.4----
0324 4:50 pmNNW 11.7 15.5 15.7 149.0WNW30.34-- 48.4----
0324 4:40 pmNNW 17.5 23.3----30.34-- 48.4----
0324 4:30 pm NW 17.5 23.3----30.34-- 48.4----
0324 4:20 pm NW 21.4 29.1 17.4 159.8WNW30.34-- 48.4----
0324 4:10 pm NW 19.4 31.1----30.33-- 48.4----
0324 4:00 pmWNW 13.6 19.4----30.33+0.01- 48.4----
0324 3:50 pmWNW 11.7 17.5 16.4 159.3 W30.33-- 48.4----
0324 3:40 pmWNW 13.6 17.5----30.33-- 48.4----
0324 3:30 pm NW 15.5 27.2----30.33-- 48.4----
0324 3:20 pm NW 17.5 27.2 16.1 149.3 W30.32-- 48.4----
0324 3:10 pmWNW 15.5 21.4----30.32-- 48.4----
0324 3:00 pmWNW 15.5 21.4----30.32+0.01- 48.4----
0324 2:50 pmWNW 17.5 21.4 18.4 159.9 W30.32-- 48.4----
0324 2:40 pmWNW 15.5 19.4 18.4-9.9 W30.32-- 48.4----
0324 2:30 pm NW 15.5 21.4----30.32-- 48.4----
0324 2:20 pmWNW 15.5 21.4 16.7 159.3WNW30.32-- 48.4----
0324 2:10 pm NW 15.5 21.4----30.32-- 48.4----
0324 2:00 pm NW 17.5 23.3----30.32+0.02- 48.4----
0324 1:50 pm NW 19.4 25.3 19.4 159.9 W30.32-- 48.4----
0324 1:40 pm NW 15.5 21.4----30.32-- 48.4----
0324 1:30 pm NW 15.5 23.3----30.32-- 48.4----
0324 1:20 pm NW 17.5 23.3 17.1 159.2 W30.32-- 48.4----
0324 1:10 pm NW 19.4 27.2 17.1-9.2 W30.32-- 48.4----
0324 1:00 pmWNW 17.5 23.3----30.32+0.04- 48.4----
032412:50 pmWNW 15.5 21.4 17.1 169.2WNW30.32-- 48.4----
032412:40 pmWNW 17.5 23.3----30.31-- 48.4----
032412:30 pmWNW 17.5 21.4----30.31-- 48.4----
032412:20 pm NW 17.5 25.3 16.4 159.1 NW30.32-- 48.4----
032412:10 pm NW 15.5 23.3----30.31-- 48.4----
032412:00 pm NW 17.5 27.2----30.31+0.07- 48.2----
032411:50 amWNW 9.7 17.5 20.3 1510.5WNW30.31-- 48.4----
032411:40 amWNW 9.7 15.5----30.31-- 48.2----
032411:30 am NW 9.7 17.5----30.31-- 48.4----
032411:20 am NW 11.7 15.5 19.0 139.8WNW30.30-- 48.4----
032411:10 am NW 11.7 17.5 19.0-9.8WNW30.30-- 48.4----
032411:00 am NW 13.6 19.4----30.30+0.07- 48.2----
032410:50 am NW 17.5 23.3 15.4 158.6WNW30.30-- 48.2----
032410:40 am NW 21.4 29.1----30.29-- 48.2----
032410:30 am NW 23.3 29.1----30.29-- 48.2----
032410:20 amWNW 19.4 27.2 17.1 149.3WNW30.28-- 48.2----
032410:10 am NW 15.5 23.3 17.1-9.3WNW30.28-- 48.2----
032410:00 am NW 13.6 19.4----30.27+0.07- 48.2----
0324 9:50 am NW 15.5 21.4 17.4 129.0 W30.27-- 48.2----
0324 9:40 am NW 17.5 23.3----30.26-- 48.2----
0324 9:30 am NW 19.4 25.3----30.26-- 48.2----
0324 9:20 am NW 19.4 25.3 16.7 118.7WNW30.25-- 48.2----
0324 9:10 am NW 21.4 27.2 16.7-8.7WNW30.25-- 48.2----
0324 9:00 am NW 21.4 29.1----30.24+0.07- 48.2----
0324 8:50 am NW 19.4 25.3 16.1 138.7WNW30.24-- 48.2----
0324 8:40 am NW 19.4 25.3----30.24-- 48.2----
0324 8:30 amWNW 17.5 25.3----30.24-- 48.2----
0324 8:20 amWNW 19.4 33.0 14.8 128.6WNW30.23-- 48.2----
0324 8:10 amWNW 23.3 31.1----30.23-- 48.2----
0324 8:00 am NW 21.4 27.2----30.22+0.05- 48.2----
0324 7:50 am NW 21.4 27.2 15.1 118.6 W30.22-- 48.2----
0324 7:40 amWNW 19.4 27.2----30.22-- 48.2----
0324 7:30 amWNW 21.4 27.2----30.21-- 48.2----
0324 7:20 am NW 15.5 21.4 15.7 118.8 W30.21-- 48.2----
0324 7:10 am NW 19.4 25.3----30.20-- 48.2----
0324 7:00 amWNW 17.5 27.2----30.20+0.04- 48.2----
0324 6:50 amWNW 21.4 27.2 14.8 128.6WNW30.20-- 48.2----
0324 6:40 am W 15.5 19.4----30.19-- 48.2----
0324 6:30 am W 17.5 25.3----30.19-- 48.2----
0324 6:20 amWNW 15.5 21.4 14.8 138.2WNW30.18-- 48.2----
0324 6:10 amWNW 15.5 19.4----30.18-- 48.2----
0324 6:00 am W 13.6 19.4----30.18+0.00- 48.2----
0324 5:50 amWNW 15.5 21.4 13.5 118.1 W30.18-- 48.2----
0324 5:40 amWNW 17.5 23.3----30.18-- 48.2----
0324 5:30 amWNW 11.7 21.4----30.17-- 48.2----
0324 5:20 amWNW 11.7 19.4 14.4 128.2WNW30.18-- 48.2----
0324 5:10 am NW 7.8 13.6 14.4-8.2WNW30.17-- 48.2----
0324 5:00 am NW 9.7 15.5----30.17+0.00- 48.2----
0324 4:50 am NW 11.7 17.5 14.4 118.0WNW30.17-- 48.2----
0324 4:40 am NW 11.7 19.4----30.17-- 48.2----
0324 4:30 am NW 15.5 21.4----30.18-- 48.2----
0324 4:20 amWNW 17.5 25.3 12.1 117.9 W30.17-- 48.2----
0324 4:10 am W 19.4 23.3 12.1-7.9 W30.17-- 48.2----
0324 4:00 am W 19.4 27.2----30.16-0.01- 48.2----
0324 3:50 am W 15.5 23.3 12.1 117.6WNW30.17-- 48.2----
0324 3:40 amWSW 17.5 27.2----30.17-- 48.2----
0324 3:30 am W 17.5 25.3----30.17-- 48.2----
0324 3:20 amWSW 19.4 29.1 13.5 117.9WNW30.17-- 48.2----
0324 3:10 amWSW 19.4 25.3----30.17-- 48.2----
0324 3:00 amWSW 19.4 27.2----30.17+0.00- 48.2----
0324 2:50 amWSW 15.5 21.4 12.8 117.9WNW30.17-- 48.2----
0324 2:40 amWSW 13.6 19.4----30.17-- 48.2----
0324 2:30 amWSW 13.6 19.4----30.18-- 48.2----
0324 2:20 amWSW 15.5 19.4 12.5 107.6WNW30.18-- 48.2----
0324 2:10 amWSW 15.5 21.4----30.18-- 48.2----
0324 2:00 am W 17.5 25.3----30.18+0.00- 48.2----
0324 1:50 am W 19.4 23.3 11.5 107.3WNW30.18-- 48.2----
0324 1:40 am W 19.4 25.3----30.18-- 48.0----
0324 1:30 am W 17.5 21.4----30.18-- 48.0----
0324 1:20 am W 17.5 23.3 12.1 117.7WNW30.17-- 48.2----
0324 1:10 am W 17.5 23.3----30.17-- 48.2----
0324 1:00 amWSW 13.6 19.4----30.17+0.02- 48.0----
032412:50 amWSW 15.5 21.4 11.5 107.1 W30.17-- 48.2----
032412:40 amWSW 17.5 21.4----30.17-- 48.2----
032412:30 am W 19.4 25.3----30.17-- 48.0----
032412:20 am W 19.4 29.1 11.8 107.2WNW30.17-- 48.0----
032412:10 amWSW 17.5 21.4----30.16-- 48.2----
032412:00 am W 19.4 23.3----30.16+0.03- 48.0----
032311:50 pmWSW 19.4 23.3 11.8 107.3WNW30.16-- 48.0----
032311:40 pmWSW 17.5 23.3----30.17-- 48.0----
032311:30 pm W 19.4 23.3----30.17-- 48.0----
032311:20 pm W 17.5 21.4 11.5 117.2WNW30.17-- 48.0----
032311:10 pm W 15.5 21.4----30.17-- 48.0----
032311:00 pm W 13.6 19.4----30.17+0.05- 48.0----
032310:50 pmWNW 15.5 19.4 11.5 116.9WNW30.17-- 48.0----
032310:40 pmWNW 19.4 27.2----30.17-- 48.0----
032310:30 pmWNW 25.3 31.1----30.17-- 48.0----
032310:20 pmWNW 23.3 29.1 10.8 116.9WNW30.17-- 48.0----
032310:10 pm W 21.4 31.1 10.8-6.9WNW30.16-- 48.0----
032310:00 pm W 17.5 21.4----30.16+0.04- 48.0----
0323 9:50 pm W 17.5 25.3 10.5 106.8WNW30.16-- 48.0----

Detailed Wave Summary
for 46050 as of
(9:40 pm PDT on 03/24/2023)
0440 GMT on 03/25/2023:

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 HeightSignificant Wave Height (WVHT): 16.4 ft
5-day plot - Swell HeightSwell Height (SwH): 16.1 ft
5-day plot - Swell PeriodSwell Period (SwP): 12.9 sec
5-day plot - Swell DirectionSwell Direction (SwD):WNW
5-day plot - Wind Wave HeightWind Wave Height (WWH): 4.3 ft
5-day plot - Wind Wave PeriodWind Wave Period (WWP): 5.0 sec
5-day plot - Wind Wave DirectionWind Wave Direction (WWD):WNW
5-day plot - Wave SteepnessWave Steepness (STEEPNESS): AVERAGE
5-day plot - Average Wave PeriodAverage Wave Period (APD): 9.4 sec
Previous observations
5-day plot - Significant Wave Height 5-day plot - Swell Height 5-day plot - Swell Period 5-day plot - Swell Direction 5-day plot - Wind Wave Height 5-day plot - Wind Wave Period 5-day plot - Wind Wave Direction 5-day plot - Wave Steepness 5-day plot - Average Wave Period
MM DD TIME
(PDT)
WVHT
ft
SwH
ft
SwP
sec
SwD WWH
ft
WWP
sec
WWD STEEPNESS APD
sec
0324 9:10 pm 17.1 16.1 16.0WNW 5.6 5.3 W SWELL 9.6
0324 8:40 pm 15.7 14.4 11.4WNW 5.9 4.2 WNW AVERAGE 8.7
0324 8:10 pm 16.1 15.1 13.8WNW 5.9 5.0 WNW SWELL 9.1
0324 7:40 pm 16.4 14.8 14.8WNW 6.9 7.7 WNW SWELL 9.4
0324 7:10 pm 17.7 16.7 12.9WNW 5.9 5.0 WNW AVERAGE 9.5
0324 6:40 pm 19.0 17.7 14.8WNW 6.6 6.2 WNW SWELL 9.8
0324 6:10 pm 17.7 16.4 13.8WNW 7.2 7.7 WNW SWELL 9.7
0324 5:40 pm 16.7 15.7 14.8WNW 5.9 7.1 WNW SWELL 9.3
0324 5:10 pm 17.4 17.4 14.8WNW 2.3 4.0 WNW SWELL 9.6
0324 4:40 pm 15.7 14.4 13.8WNW 6.9 5.9 WNW SWELL 9.0
0324 4:10 pm 17.4 15.7 14.8WNW 6.9 7.1 WNW SWELL 9.8
0324 3:40 pm 16.4 15.7 14.8 W 4.9 5.9 WNW SWELL 9.3
0324 3:10 pm 16.1 15.1 13.8 W 5.9 6.2 W SWELL 9.3
0324 2:40 pm 18.4 17.1 14.8 W 6.6 6.7 WNW SWELL 9.9
0324 2:10 pm 16.7 15.4 14.8WNW 5.9 5.6 WNW SWELL 9.3
0324 1:40 pm 19.4 17.7 14.8 W 7.9 5.9 W SWELL 9.9
0324 1:10 pm 17.1 14.8 14.8 W 8.2 6.2 WNW SWELL 9.2
032412:40 pm 17.1 15.1 16.0WNW 7.9 5.9 WNW SWELL 9.2
032412:10 pm 16.4 14.8 14.8 NW 6.9 5.9 W SWELL 9.1
032411:40 am 20.3 20.3 14.8WNW 3.0 4.3 WNW SWELL 10.5
032411:10 am 19.0 18.4 12.9WNW 4.9 5.9 W AVERAGE 9.8
032410:40 am 15.4 13.5 14.8WNW 7.5 7.7 WNW SWELL 8.6
032410:10 am 17.1 15.4 13.8WNW 7.2 7.1 WNW SWELL 9.3
0324 9:40 am 17.4 15.1 12.1 W 8.2 8.3 W AVERAGE 9.0
0324 9:10 am 16.7 14.4 11.4WNW 8.5 7.1 WNW AVERAGE 8.7
0324 8:40 am 16.1 13.8 12.9WNW 8.5 9.1 W AVERAGE 8.7
0324 8:10 am 14.8 12.8 12.1WNW 7.2 6.2 W AVERAGE 8.6
0324 7:40 am 15.1 13.8 10.8 W 6.2 7.1 WNW AVERAGE 8.6
0324 7:10 am 15.7 13.8 11.4 W 7.5 7.1 W AVERAGE 8.8
0324 6:40 am 14.8 13.5 12.1WNW 5.6 6.7 W AVERAGE 8.6
0324 6:10 am 14.8 13.1 12.9WNW 6.6 7.1 W SWELL 8.2
0324 5:40 am 13.5 11.8 11.4 W 6.9 7.7 WNW AVERAGE 8.1
0324 5:10 am 14.4 14.1 12.1WNW 2.3 3.7 W AVERAGE 8.2
0324 4:40 am 14.4 13.8 10.8WNW 4.6 5.6 W AVERAGE 8.0
0324 4:10 am 12.1 10.8 11.4 W 5.9 6.7 WNW AVERAGE 7.9
0324 3:40 am 12.1 9.8 10.8WNW 7.2 6.7 WNW AVERAGE 7.6
0324 3:10 am 13.5 11.5 10.8WNW 7.2 5.0 W AVERAGE 7.9
0324 2:40 am 12.8 11.8 10.8WNW 5.2 6.2 WNW AVERAGE 7.9
0324 2:10 am 12.5 10.5 10.0WNW 6.9 7.1 WNW AVERAGE 7.6
0324 1:40 am 11.5 8.9 10.0WNW 7.2 7.1 W AVERAGE 7.3
0324 1:10 am 12.1 9.8 10.8WNW 6.9 7.1 WNW AVERAGE 7.7
032412:40 am 11.5 8.5 10.0 W 7.9 7.7 WNW AVERAGE 7.1
032412:10 am 11.8 8.9 10.0WNW 7.9 8.3 W AVERAGE 7.2
032311:40 pm 11.8 8.5 10.0WNW 7.9 8.3 W AVERAGE 7.3
032311:10 pm 11.5 9.2 10.8WNW 6.6 6.7 WNW AVERAGE 7.2
032310:40 pm 11.5 8.2 10.8WNW 8.2 8.3 WNW AVERAGE 6.9
032310:10 pm 10.8 7.5 10.8WNW 7.9 6.7 WNW AVERAGE 6.9

Plot of wave energy versus frequency (and period)


Description of Measurements

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Real Time Data in tabular form for the last forty-five days.

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