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Conditions at BCTP1 as of
(10:00 am EDT)
1400 GMT on 09/21/2026:
Note: This report is more than two hours old
     

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):ENE ( 60 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 1.9 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 18.1 kts
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 61.7 °F
5-day plot - Dew Point Dew Point (DEWP): 54.7 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 1.9 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 20 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 1.9 kts
5-day plot -  Wind Speed, Wind Gust and Atmospheric Pressure Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure
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
2026-09-21 09:50 amENE 1.9 14.0------ 61.5- 55.0---
2026-09-21 09:40 amENE 2.9 12.0------ 60.6- 54.1---
2026-09-21 09:30 amENE 2.9 14.0------ 59.9- 54.3---
2026-09-21 09:20 amENE 1.9 12.0------ 59.9- 54.3---
2026-09-21 09:10 amENE 1.9 13.0------ 60.1- 55.2---
2026-09-21 09:00 amENE 1.0 11.1------ 59.9- 54.5---
2026-09-21 08:50 amENE 2.9 13.0------ 59.9- 54.3---
2026-09-21 08:40 am E 1.9 13.0------ 60.3- 54.9---
2026-09-21 08:30 amENE 2.9 14.0------ 60.1- 53.8---
2026-09-21 08:20 am E 1.9 15.9------ 60.4- 54.5---
2026-09-21 08:10 amENE 2.9 15.0------ 60.4- 54.7---
2026-09-21 08:00 am E 2.9 13.0------ 60.3- 54.0---
2026-09-21 07:50 am E 1.9 14.0------ 60.1- 53.6---
2026-09-21 07:40 amESE 1.9 14.0------ 59.9- 53.1---
2026-09-21 07:30 am NE 1.9 14.0------ 59.9- 53.2---
2026-09-21 07:20 amENE 1.9 12.0------ 59.9- 53.1---
2026-09-21 07:10 am E 1.9 9.9------ 59.9- 52.7---
2026-09-21 07:00 amENE 2.9 15.0------ 60.1- 52.9---
2026-09-21 06:50 amENE 1.9 15.9------ 59.5- 51.3---
2026-09-21 06:40 am E 1.0 13.0------ 58.6- 50.7---
2026-09-21 06:30 am E 1.0 14.0------ 58.1- 50.9---
2026-09-21 06:20 am- 0.0 8.9------ 58.3- 51.4---
2026-09-21 06:10 am E 1.0 9.9------ 58.5- 50.9---
2026-09-21 06:00 am E 1.0 11.1------ 58.6- 51.3---
2026-09-21 05:50 amESE 1.0 8.9------ 59.2- 51.3---
2026-09-21 05:40 amESE 1.0 13.0------ 59.0- 51.1---
2026-09-21 05:30 am- 0.0 12.0------ 59.0- 51.3---
2026-09-21 05:20 am E 1.0 13.0------ 59.2- 51.3---
2026-09-21 05:10 amESE 1.0 14.0------ 59.2- 50.9---
2026-09-21 05:00 am- 0.0 11.1------ 59.5- 50.9---
2026-09-21 04:50 am- 0.0 14.0------ 59.5- 50.2---
2026-09-21 04:40 am- 0.0 13.0------ 59.5- 50.4---
2026-09-21 04:30 am- 0.0 12.0------ 59.5- 49.6---
2026-09-21 04:20 am- 0.0 9.9------ 59.7- 48.7---
2026-09-21 04:10 am- 0.0 11.1------ 60.1- 48.9---
2026-09-21 04:00 am- 0.0 8.9------ 60.1- 47.8---
2026-09-21 03:50 am- 0.0 11.1------ 60.1- 48.4---
2026-09-21 03:40 am- 0.0 9.9------ 60.3- 49.3---
2026-09-21 03:30 am SE 1.0 8.9------ 60.3- 48.9---
2026-09-21 03:20 amSSE 1.0 7.0------ 60.3- 49.1---
2026-09-21 03:10 am SE 1.0 12.0------ 60.4- 49.5---
2026-09-21 03:00 am- 0.0 12.0------ 60.4- 49.3---
2026-09-21 02:50 am- 0.0 8.9------ 60.1- 48.9---
2026-09-21 02:40 am- 0.0 19.0------ 59.9- 49.5---
2026-09-21 02:30 am- 0.0 12.0------ 59.9- 48.7---
2026-09-21 02:20 am- 0.0 12.0------ 60.1- 48.7---
2026-09-21 02:10 am- 0.0 11.1------ 60.4- 48.4---
2026-09-21 02:00 am- 0.0 9.9------ 60.6- 48.0---
2026-09-21 01:50 amESE 1.0 12.0------ 60.4- 48.9---
2026-09-21 01:40 am- 0.0 9.9------ 60.6- 48.4---
2026-09-21 01:30 am SE 1.0 12.0------ 60.8- 48.4---
2026-09-21 01:20 am- 0.0 9.9------ 60.8- 48.0---
2026-09-21 01:10 am- 0.0 13.0------ 60.8- 48.9---
2026-09-21 01:00 am SE 1.0 9.9------ 61.0- 48.7---
2026-09-21 12:50 am- 0.0 9.9------ 61.2- 50.2---
2026-09-21 12:40 am- 0.0 14.0------ 61.5- 50.0---
2026-09-21 12:30 amESE 1.0 11.1------ 61.5- 50.2---
2026-09-21 12:20 am SE 1.0 13.0------ 61.7- 49.1---
2026-09-21 12:10 amESE 1.0 15.0------ 61.9- 50.5---
2026-09-21 12:00 am E 1.0 12.0------ 61.9- 50.4---
2026-09-20 11:50 pm- 0.0 13.0------ 62.4- 49.8---
2026-09-20 11:40 pm E 1.0 14.0------ 62.1- 50.5---
2026-09-20 11:30 pm- 0.0 13.0------ 62.1- 52.0---
2026-09-20 11:20 pmESE 1.0 11.1------ 62.1- 52.2---
2026-09-20 11:10 pm- 0.0 11.1------ 62.2- 52.0---
2026-09-20 11:00 pm- 0.0 14.0------ 62.6- 52.9---
2026-09-20 10:50 pm E 1.0 12.0------ 62.6- 53.1---
2026-09-20 10:40 pmESE 1.0 11.1------ 63.0- 53.1---
2026-09-20 10:30 pm- 0.0 13.0------ 63.7- 53.6---
2026-09-20 10:20 pmESE 1.0 12.0------ 64.6- 53.1---
2026-09-20 10:10 pmNNW 1.9 11.1------ 65.1- 49.8---
2026-09-20 10:00 pm NE 1.0 15.0------ 65.1- 49.3---
2026-09-20 09:50 pmNNW 1.9 15.9------ 65.5- 49.8---
2026-09-20 09:40 pmNNW 1.9 17.1------ 65.3- 48.9---
2026-09-20 09:30 pm N 2.9 9.9------ 65.5- 49.6---
2026-09-20 09:20 pmNNW 1.9 12.0------ 65.3- 49.1---
2026-09-20 09:10 pm N 1.0 12.0------ 65.3- 50.4---
2026-09-20 09:00 pmNNW 1.9 15.0------ 65.3- 50.9---
2026-09-20 08:50 pmNNW 1.9 13.0------ 65.1- 49.8---
2026-09-20 08:40 pmNNW 1.9 17.1------ 64.9- 47.7---
2026-09-20 08:30 pmNNW 1.0 12.0------ 64.8- 48.6---
2026-09-20 08:20 pm NW 1.9 15.0------ 64.9- 48.6---
2026-09-20 08:10 pm- 0.0 13.0------ 64.9- 47.8---
2026-09-20 08:00 pmNNW 1.9 17.1------ 64.9- 48.2---
2026-09-20 07:50 pm NW 1.9 13.0------ 64.8- 47.1---
2026-09-20 07:40 pmNNW 1.0 13.0------ 64.9- 51.4---
2026-09-20 07:30 pm N 1.9 11.1------ 64.9- 53.4---
2026-09-20 07:20 pmNNW 1.0 15.0------ 65.1- 53.8---
2026-09-20 07:10 pmNNW 1.9 9.9------ 64.9- 54.1---
2026-09-20 07:00 pm W 1.0 15.0------ 64.9- 54.0---
2026-09-20 06:50 pm NW 1.9 13.0------ 64.9- 53.8---
2026-09-20 06:40 pm NW 1.0 14.0------ 64.9- 56.8---
2026-09-20 06:30 pm N 1.0 9.9------ 64.9- 55.4---
2026-09-20 06:20 pmSSW 1.9 8.9------ 64.9- 54.7---
2026-09-20 06:10 pm N 1.9 7.0------ 65.1- 55.0---
2026-09-20 06:00 pm N 1.0 9.9------ 65.1- 56.7---
2026-09-20 05:50 pm N 1.9 8.9------ 65.3- 57.0---
2026-09-20 05:40 pmNNW 1.9 9.9------ 65.5- 57.4---
2026-09-20 05:30 pm NW 1.9 11.1------ 65.5- 58.5---
2026-09-20 05:20 pm- 0.0 7.0------ 65.5- 58.6---
2026-09-20 05:10 pmNNW 1.9 11.1------ 65.7- 58.8---
2026-09-20 05:00 pmNNW 1.9 13.0------ 65.7- 59.2---
2026-09-20 04:50 pm E 1.0 8.0------ 65.8- 59.5---
2026-09-20 04:40 pmWNW 1.0 9.9------ 66.0- 58.8---
2026-09-20 04:30 pmNNW 2.9 8.0------ 66.4- 58.5---
2026-09-20 04:20 pm N 1.0 15.9------ 66.7- 59.7---
2026-09-20 04:10 pm NE 1.9 12.0------ 66.9- 59.9---
2026-09-20 04:00 pm W 1.9 9.9------ 67.1- 60.1---
2026-09-20 03:50 pm NW 1.0 14.0------ 67.5- 60.6---
2026-09-20 03:40 pmWSW 1.0 12.0------ 67.6- 59.7---
2026-09-20 03:30 pmNNW 1.0 12.0------ 67.8- 60.6---
2026-09-20 03:20 pm NW 1.0 13.0------ 67.8- 61.2---
2026-09-20 03:10 pmESE 1.0 14.0------ 67.5- 59.9---
2026-09-20 03:00 pm E 1.0 11.1------ 68.0- 61.2---
2026-09-20 02:50 pmNNW 1.9 9.9------ 67.6- 60.1---
2026-09-20 02:40 pm E 1.0 9.9------ 67.6- 60.8---
2026-09-20 02:30 pm N 1.0 13.0------ 67.5- 60.8---
2026-09-20 02:20 pm N 1.9 12.0------ 67.5- 60.4---
2026-09-20 02:10 pm NE 1.9 8.9------ 67.5- 60.8---
2026-09-20 02:00 pmNNW 1.0 14.0------ 67.6- 61.3---
2026-09-20 01:50 pm N 1.9 12.0------ 68.0- 61.3---
2026-09-20 01:40 pm S 1.0 13.0------ 68.4- 61.3---
2026-09-20 01:30 pm S 1.0 9.9------ 68.2- 61.0---
2026-09-20 01:20 pm- 0.0 9.9------ 68.4- 61.5---
2026-09-20 01:10 pm- 0.0 11.1------ 68.5- 61.7---
2026-09-20 01:00 pm- 0.0 12.0------ 68.4- 62.1---
2026-09-20 12:50 pmNNE 1.0 13.0------ 68.7- 61.9---
2026-09-20 12:40 pm NW 1.9 7.0------ 68.2- 61.7---
2026-09-20 12:30 pm- 0.0 11.1------ 68.2- 62.2---
2026-09-20 12:20 pm- 0.0 9.9------ 68.4- 62.6---
2026-09-20 12:10 pmWNW 1.0 8.9------ 68.2- 62.6---
2026-09-20 12:00 pm E 1.0 11.1------ 67.8- 62.4---
2026-09-20 11:50 amNNW 2.9 8.0------ 68.2- 61.9---

Solar Radiation Conditions at BCTP1 as of
(10:00 am EDT)
1400 GMT on 09/21/2026:
Note: This report is more than two hours old
     

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 - Short Wave Radiation 1 Short Wave Radiation 1 (SRAD1): 228.9watts/meter2
Previous observations
TIME
(EDT)
5-day plot - Short Wave Radiation 1
SRAD1
w/m2
5-day plot - Short Wave Radiation 2
SRAD2
w/m2
5-day plot - Long Wave Radiation
LRAD
w/m2
2026-09-21 09:50 am 190.2--
2026-09-21 09:40 am 154.5--
2026-09-21 09:30 am 84.1--
2026-09-21 09:20 am 93.5--
2026-09-21 09:10 am 109.9--
2026-09-21 09:00 am 88.7--
2026-09-21 08:50 am 81.1--
2026-09-21 08:40 am 82.3--
2026-09-21 08:30 am 77.8--
2026-09-21 08:20 am 46.2--
2026-09-21 08:10 am 38.8--
2026-09-21 08:00 am 28.5--
2026-09-21 07:50 am 22.2--
2026-09-21 07:40 am 17.6--
2026-09-21 07:30 am 12.1--
2026-09-21 07:20 am 4.9--
2026-09-21 07:10 am 0.7--
2026-09-21 07:00 am 1.8--
2026-09-21 06:50 am -1.5--
2026-09-21 06:40 am -1.8--
2026-09-21 06:30 am -1.9--
2026-09-21 06:20 am -2.2--
2026-09-21 06:10 am -1.9--
2026-09-21 06:00 am -1.9--
2026-09-21 05:50 am -1.8--
2026-09-21 05:40 am -2.0--
2026-09-21 05:30 am -1.9--
2026-09-21 05:20 am -1.9--
2026-09-21 05:10 am -1.9--
2026-09-21 05:00 am -2.0--
2026-09-21 04:50 am -2.1--
2026-09-21 04:40 am -1.9--
2026-09-21 04:30 am -2.1--
2026-09-21 04:20 am -1.8--
2026-09-21 04:10 am -1.9--
2026-09-21 04:00 am -2.1--
2026-09-21 03:50 am -2.2--
2026-09-21 03:40 am -1.9--
2026-09-21 03:30 am -2.1--
2026-09-21 03:20 am -2.2--
2026-09-21 03:10 am -1.9--
2026-09-21 03:00 am -2.2--
2026-09-21 02:50 am -1.9--
2026-09-21 02:40 am -2.1--
2026-09-21 02:30 am -2.1--
2026-09-21 02:20 am -2.0--
2026-09-21 02:10 am -2.0--
2026-09-21 02:00 am -2.2--
2026-09-21 01:50 am -2.3--
2026-09-21 01:40 am -2.0--
2026-09-21 01:30 am -2.0--
2026-09-21 01:20 am -2.0--
2026-09-21 01:10 am -2.2--
2026-09-21 01:00 am -2.1--
2026-09-21 12:50 am -2.1--
2026-09-21 12:40 am -2.2--
2026-09-21 12:30 am -2.3--
2026-09-21 12:20 am -2.3--
2026-09-21 12:10 am -2.2--
2026-09-21 12:00 am -2.3--
2026-09-20 11:50 pm -2.3--
2026-09-20 11:40 pm -2.2--
2026-09-20 11:30 pm -2.3--
2026-09-20 11:20 pm -2.4--
2026-09-20 11:10 pm -2.5--
2026-09-20 11:00 pm -2.1--
2026-09-20 10:50 pm -2.4--
2026-09-20 10:40 pm -2.4--
2026-09-20 10:30 pm -2.6--
2026-09-20 10:20 pm -2.6--
2026-09-20 10:10 pm -2.7--
2026-09-20 10:00 pm -2.7--
2026-09-20 09:50 pm -2.5--
2026-09-20 09:40 pm -2.5--
2026-09-20 09:30 pm -2.6--
2026-09-20 09:20 pm -2.7--
2026-09-20 09:10 pm -2.5--
2026-09-20 09:00 pm -2.5--
2026-09-20 08:50 pm -2.7--
2026-09-20 08:40 pm -2.7--
2026-09-20 08:30 pm -2.6--
2026-09-20 08:20 pm -2.5--
2026-09-20 08:10 pm -2.5--
2026-09-20 08:00 pm -2.6--
2026-09-20 07:50 pm -2.4--
2026-09-20 07:40 pm -2.5--
2026-09-20 07:30 pm -2.4--
2026-09-20 07:20 pm -2.0--
2026-09-20 07:10 pm -0.1--
2026-09-20 07:00 pm 7.1--
2026-09-20 06:50 pm 8.3--
2026-09-20 06:40 pm 10.8--
2026-09-20 06:30 pm 14.3--
2026-09-20 06:20 pm 26.7--
2026-09-20 06:10 pm 58.7--
2026-09-20 06:00 pm 49.6--
2026-09-20 05:50 pm 42.3--
2026-09-20 05:40 pm 48.0--
2026-09-20 05:30 pm 58.2--
2026-09-20 05:20 pm 73.6--
2026-09-20 05:10 pm 87.5--
2026-09-20 05:00 pm 73.0--
2026-09-20 04:50 pm 89.7--
2026-09-20 04:40 pm 78.5--
2026-09-20 04:30 pm 101.6--
2026-09-20 04:20 pm 129.7--
2026-09-20 04:10 pm 130.8--
2026-09-20 04:00 pm 83.6--
2026-09-20 03:50 pm 140.2--
2026-09-20 03:40 pm 189.9--
2026-09-20 03:30 pm 178.7--
2026-09-20 03:20 pm 251.0--
2026-09-20 03:10 pm 218.2--
2026-09-20 03:00 pm 189.7--
2026-09-20 02:50 pm 247.5--
2026-09-20 02:40 pm 208.3--
2026-09-20 02:30 pm 194.7--
2026-09-20 02:20 pm 198.7--
2026-09-20 02:10 pm 208.7--
2026-09-20 02:00 pm 209.1--
2026-09-20 01:50 pm 143.9--
2026-09-20 01:40 pm 193.3--
2026-09-20 01:30 pm 285.6--
2026-09-20 01:20 pm 260.8--
2026-09-20 01:10 pm 261.3--
2026-09-20 01:00 pm 293.2--
2026-09-20 12:50 pm 251.6--
2026-09-20 12:40 pm 310.5--
2026-09-20 12:30 pm 293.6--
2026-09-20 12:20 pm 208.9--
2026-09-20 12:10 pm 401.5--
2026-09-20 12:00 pm 223.4--
2026-09-20 11:50 am 162.5--