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Station BUZM3 - Buzzards Bay, MA Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station BUZM3

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C-MAN Station
MARS payload
41.397 N 71.033 W (41°23'48" N 71°2'0" W)

Site elevation: 0 m above mean sea level
Air temp height: 24.5 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 24.8 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 17.4 m above mean sea level

Caution: Right whales may be active in northeast waters year-round. Mandatory speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas and times along the US east coast. Voluntary speed restrictions may be in effect in other areas and times. For current information on speed-restricted areas, go to: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike

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Station BUZM3

Conditions at BUZM3 as of
(8:00 pm EST on 01/17/2026)
0100 GMT on 01/18/2026:
     

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5-day plot - Wind Direction Wind Direction (WDIR):WSW ( 250 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 24 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 26 kts
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):30.08 in
5-day plot - Pressure Tendency Pressure Tendency (PTDY):+0.04 in ( Rising )
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 21 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 20 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 23 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed, Wind Gust and Atmospheric Pressure Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure
Continuous Winds
TIME
(EST)		 5-day plot - Wind Direction WDIR 5-day plot - Wind Speed WSPD
8:00 pmWSW ( 254 deg ) 24 kts
7:50 pmWSW ( 254 deg ) 23 kts
7:40 pmWSW ( 253 deg ) 24 kts
7:30 pmWSW ( 249 deg ) 25 kts
7:20 pmWSW ( 249 deg ) 25 kts
7:10 pmWSW ( 247 deg ) 23 kts
      
Peak gust during the measurement hour
TIME
(EST)		 5-day plot - Gust Direction GDR 5-day plot - Gust Speed GST
7:15 pmWSW ( 250 deg ) 29 kts
Previous observations
TIME
(EST)		 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
2026-01-17 07:00 pmWSW 26 28----30.06+0.04------
2026-01-17 06:00 pmWSW 22 24----30.05+0.04------
2026-01-17 05:00 pmWSW 16 18----30.03+0.02------
2026-01-17 04:00 pmWSW 19 20----30.03+0.01------
2026-01-17 03:00 pmSSW 21 23----30.01-0.04------
2026-01-17 02:00 pmSSW 16 17----30.02-0.08------
2026-01-17 01:00 pm S 15 16----30.01-0.12------
2026-01-17 12:00 pmSSW 12 13----30.06-0.07------
2026-01-17 11:00 amSSW 15 15----30.10-0.02------
2026-01-17 10:00 amSSW 12 12----30.13+0.00------
2026-01-17 09:00 am S 15 16----30.12+0.00------
2026-01-17 08:00 am S 15 16----30.12-0.03------
2026-01-17 07:00 am S 16 17----30.14-0.01------
2026-01-17 06:00 am S 12 13----30.13-0.02------
2026-01-17 05:00 amSSW 7 8----30.15+0.02------
2026-01-17 04:00 amSSW 4 5----30.15+0.01------
2026-01-17 03:00 amWSW 11 12----30.15+0.03------
2026-01-17 02:00 am SW 9 11----30.13+0.01------
2026-01-17 01:00 am SW 13 14----30.13+0.03------
2026-01-17 12:00 am SW 14 15----30.12+0.03------
2026-01-16 11:00 pmWSW 18 20----30.12+0.04------
2026-01-16 10:00 pmWSW 18 19----30.10+0.06------
2026-01-16 09:00 pmWSW 22 25----30.09+0.09------
2026-01-16 08:00 pm W 15 18----30.07+0.11------