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Station 46204 - West Sea Otter Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station 46204

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3-meter discus buoy
51.380 N 128.770 W (51°22'48" N 128°46'12" W)

Site elevation: sea level
Water depth: 222 m

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Conditions at 46204 as of
(11:00 am PDT)
1800 GMT on 07/19/2026:
     

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):NNW ( 330 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 17.5 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 19.4 kts
5-day plot - Wave Height Wave Height (WVHT): 5.9 ft
5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period Dominant Wave Period (DPD): 6 sec
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):30.24 in
5-day plot - Pressure Tendency Pressure Tendency (PTDY):+0.01 in ( Rising )
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 55.4 °F
5-day plot - Water Temperature Water Temperature (WTMP): 55.2 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed, Wind Gust and Atmospheric Pressure Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure

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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
2026-07-19 10:00 amNNW 19.4 23.3 6.2 6--30.24+0.01 55.4 55.4----
2026-07-19 09:00 am NW 19.4 23.3 5.2 6--30.24-0.01 55.2 55.8----
2026-07-19 08:00 am NW 19.4 23.3 4.9 5--30.24-0.01 55.4 56.1----
2026-07-19 07:00 am NW 19.4 21.4 4.9 5--30.24-0.00 55.4 55.9----
2026-07-19 06:00 amNNW 19.4 23.3 4.9 6--30.24+0.00 55.4 55.9----
2026-07-19 05:00 amNNW 19.4 23.3 4.6 5--30.24-0.00 55.8 56.1----
2026-07-19 04:00 amNNW 15.5 19.4 3.9 6--30.24-0.01 56.1 55.9----
2026-07-19 03:00 am NW 15.5 17.5 4.3 6--30.24-0.01 56.5 55.9----
2026-07-19 02:00 am NW 15.5 17.5 3.9 7--30.24-0.01 57.0 56.3----
2026-07-19 01:00 amWNW 11.7 15.5 3.6 6--30.25+0.00 57.2 56.8----
2026-07-19 12:00 am NW 11.7 13.6 3.6 7--30.25+0.01 57.4 56.8----
2026-07-18 11:00 pm NW 9.7 9.7 3.3 7--30.26+0.01 57.4 57.0----
2026-07-18 10:00 pmWNW 7.8 9.7 3.3 7--30.25+0.01 57.2 57.0----
2026-07-18 09:00 pmWNW 7.8 9.7 3.0 7--30.25+0.01 57.0 57.0----
2026-07-18 08:00 pm W 9.7 11.7 2.6 6--30.24+0.01 57.0 56.5----
2026-07-18 07:00 pmWNW 9.7 9.7 2.6 7--30.24+0.01 57.2 56.5----
2026-07-18 06:00 pmWNW 9.7 11.7 3.0 7--30.23+0.01 57.2 56.5----
2026-07-18 05:00 pmWNW 9.7 11.7 3.6 7--30.23+0.03 57.4 56.5----
2026-07-18 04:00 pm NW 9.7 11.7 3.9 6--30.23+0.04 57.4 56.5----
2026-07-18 03:00 pmNNW 9.7 11.7 4.3 7--30.22+0.04 57.0 56.5----
2026-07-18 02:00 pmNNW 11.7 13.6 3.9 7--30.21+0.04 57.4 56.3----
2026-07-18 01:00 pmNNW 13.6 15.5 3.9 7--30.19+0.04 57.0 56.5----
2026-07-18 12:00 pm NW 11.7 15.5 3.9 7--30.18+0.04 56.7 56.5----
2026-07-18 11:00 amWNW 11.7 13.6 3.3 7--30.16+0.04 56.8 56.7----