Station 46060 (LLNR 25646) - WEST ORCA BAY - 8NM NW of Hinchinbrook Is., AK
Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center 3-meter discus buoy w/ seal cage ARES payload 60.586 N 146.787 W (60°35'10" N 146°47'12" W)
Site elevation: sea level Air temp height: 4.4 m above site elevation Anemometer height: 4.9 m above site elevation Barometer elevation: 0.3 m above mean sea level Sea temp depth: 0.6 m below water line Water depth: 415 m Watch circle radius: 699 yards
As of 0500z, 01/25/23, the buoy at station 46060 has gone adrift. Data will be restored during our next service visit to this location. When a date is known, it will be posted in the Maintenance Schedule.
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.