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Station CLKN7 - Cape Lookout, NC Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station CLKN7

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C-MAN Station
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34.611 N 76.528 W (34°36'39" N 76°31'42" W)

Site elevation: 3.1 m above mean sea level
Air temp height: 6.4 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 6.8 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 5.3 m above mean sea level

Right whales are active off NC from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater within the vicinity of this station between November 1 and April 30. To learn more about right whales and rules protecting them, go to: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike.

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Station CLKN7

Conditions at CLKN7 as of
(12:00 pm EDT)
1600 GMT on 07/22/2026:
     

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5-day plot - Wind Direction Wind Direction (WDIR): SW ( 220 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 15 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 22 kts
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):30.01 in
5-day plot - Pressure Tendency Pressure Tendency (PTDY):+0.00 in ( Steady )
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 86.5 °F
5-day plot - Dew Point Dew Point (DEWP): 82.0 °F
5-day plot - Heat Index Heat Index (HEAT):105.3 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 16 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 20 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 16 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed, Wind Gust and Atmospheric Pressure Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure
Supplemental Measurements
Lowest 1-minute Pressure
Time (EDT)Pressure
11:52 am30.01 in
Highest 1-minute Wind Speed
Time (EDT)5-day plot - 1-Minute Wind Speed WSPD 5-day plot - 1-Minute Wind Direction WDIR
11:58 am 17 ktsSSW ( 210 deg true )
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
2026-07-22 11:50 am SW 15 25----30.01- 86.5- 82.2---
2026-07-22 11:30 am SW 16 24----30.00- 86.2- 82.2---
2026-07-22 11:20 am SW 17 24----30.00- 86.2- 81.7---
2026-07-22 11:10 am SW 14 21----30.00- 86.4- 82.4---
2026-07-22 11:00 am SW 16 25----30.01- 86.2- 82.0---
2026-07-22 10:50 am SW 15 22----30.00- 86.0- 82.2---
2026-07-22 10:40 am SW 15 20----30.00- 85.8- 82.0---
2026-07-22 10:30 am SW 15 22----30.00- 85.5- 82.0---
2026-07-22 10:20 am SW 15 23----30.00- 85.5- 81.9---
2026-07-22 10:10 am SW 15 26----30.00- 85.1- 81.7---
2026-07-22 10:00 am SW 15 23----30.00+0.03 84.7- 81.7---
2026-07-22 09:50 am SW 14 22----30.00- 84.9- 81.7---
2026-07-22 09:40 am SW 15 21----30.00- 85.1- 81.9---
2026-07-22 09:30 am SW 14 20----30.00- 84.9- 82.0---
2026-07-22 09:20 am SW 13 22----30.00- 84.6- 81.7---
2026-07-22 09:10 am SW 13 20----30.00- 84.7- 81.9---
2026-07-22 09:00 am SW 14 21----30.00+0.05 84.7- 81.9---
2026-07-22 08:50 am SW 13 21----30.00- 84.6- 81.9---
2026-07-22 08:40 am SW 15 23----30.00- 84.4- 81.5---
2026-07-22 08:30 am SW 15 24----30.00- 84.4- 81.5---
2026-07-22 08:20 am SW 14 23----30.00- 84.2- 81.5---
2026-07-22 08:10 am SW 14 22----29.99- 84.2- 81.5---
2026-07-22 08:00 am SW 14 23----29.99+0.05 84.4- 81.7---
2026-07-22 07:50 am SW 15 22----29.98- 84.0- 81.5---
2026-07-22 07:40 am SW 15 21----29.98- 83.8- 81.7---
2026-07-22 07:30 am SW 15 22----29.98- 83.8- 81.7---
2026-07-22 07:20 am SW 15 21----29.97- 83.7- 81.5---
2026-07-22 07:10 am SW 15 22----29.97- 83.5- 81.5---
2026-07-22 07:00 am SW 16 23----29.97+0.03 83.5- 81.5---
2026-07-22 06:50 am SW 15 22----29.96- 83.3- 81.5---
2026-07-22 06:40 am SW 15 23----29.96- 83.3- 81.7---
2026-07-22 06:30 am SW 15 25----29.96- 83.1- 81.5---
2026-07-22 06:20 am SW 13 22----29.95- 83.1- 81.5---
2026-07-22 06:10 am SW 13 23----29.95- 83.1- 81.7---
2026-07-22 06:00 am SW 15 22----29.95+0.01 83.1- 81.5---
2026-07-22 05:50 am SW 15 23----29.95- 83.3- 81.5---
2026-07-22 05:40 am SW 16 25----29.95- 83.3- 81.5---
2026-07-22 05:30 am SW 16 23----29.95- 83.3- 81.5---
2026-07-22 05:20 am SW 15 24----29.94- 83.3- 81.5---
2026-07-22 05:10 am SW 15 25----29.94- 83.3- 81.5---
2026-07-22 05:00 am SW 15 22----29.94-0.01 83.3- 81.7---
2026-07-22 04:50 am SW 16 25----29.94- 83.5- 81.7---
2026-07-22 04:40 am SW 15 23----29.94- 83.3- 81.5---
2026-07-22 04:30 am SW 15 21----29.94- 83.3- 81.5---
2026-07-22 04:20 am SW 14 22----29.94- 83.5- 81.9---
2026-07-22 04:10 am SW 13 20----29.94- 83.5- 81.9---
2026-07-22 04:00 am SW 13 20----29.94-0.01 83.5- 81.7---
2026-07-22 03:50 am SW 16 23----29.94- 83.5- 81.5---
2026-07-22 03:40 am SW 13 22----29.94- 83.5- 81.7---
2026-07-22 03:30 am SW 13 21----29.94- 83.5- 81.9---
2026-07-22 03:20 am SW 16 23----29.94- 83.5- 81.7---
2026-07-22 03:10 am SW 17 26----29.94- 83.5- 81.7---
2026-07-22 03:00 am SW 15 23----29.94+0.00 83.5- 81.7---
2026-07-22 02:50 am SW 16 23----29.94- 83.7- 81.7---
2026-07-22 02:40 am SW 17 25----29.94- 83.7- 81.7---
2026-07-22 02:30 am SW 18 25----29.94- 83.7- 81.7---
2026-07-22 02:20 am SW 16 24----29.94- 83.7- 81.9---
2026-07-22 02:10 am SW 15 23----29.95- 83.7- 82.0---
2026-07-22 02:00 am SW 16 24----29.95+0.00 83.8- 81.9---
2026-07-22 01:50 am SW 17 28----29.94- 83.8- 81.9---
2026-07-22 01:40 am SW 17 27----29.95- 83.8- 81.7---
2026-07-22 01:30 am SW 17 28----29.95- 83.8- 82.0---
2026-07-22 01:20 am SW 17 25----29.95- 83.8- 82.2---
2026-07-22 01:10 amSSW 16 25----29.95- 84.0- 82.4---
2026-07-22 01:00 amSSW 18 27----29.95-0.02 84.0- 82.0---
2026-07-22 12:50 amSSW 17 25----29.95- 84.0- 82.0---
2026-07-22 12:40 amSSW 19 31----29.95- 83.8- 81.9---
2026-07-22 12:30 amSSW 18 25----29.95- 83.8- 82.2---
2026-07-22 12:20 amSSW 17 25----29.95- 84.0- 82.2---
2026-07-22 12:10 amSSW 20 28----29.95- 83.8- 81.9---
2026-07-22 12:00 amSSW 20 27----29.95+0.00 83.8- 81.5---
2026-07-21 11:50 pmSSW 19 27----29.94- 83.8- 81.3---
2026-07-21 11:40 pmSSW 18 27----29.95- 83.8- 81.3---
2026-07-21 11:30 pmSSW 18 29----29.95- 83.7- 81.7---
2026-07-21 11:20 pmSSW 18 25----29.96- 83.8- 81.9---
2026-07-21 11:10 pmSSW 19 28----29.96- 83.8- 81.7---
2026-07-21 11:00 pmSSW 19 27----29.95+0.01 84.0- 81.5---
2026-07-21 10:50 pmSSW 19 27----29.96- 84.0- 81.3---
2026-07-21 10:40 pmSSW 18 28----29.96- 83.8- 81.1---
2026-07-21 10:30 pmSSW 17 26----29.96- 83.8- 81.5---
2026-07-21 10:20 pmSSW 18 25----29.96- 83.7- 81.7---
2026-07-21 10:10 pmSSW 17 26----29.96- 83.7- 82.0---
2026-07-21 10:00 pmSSW 16 25----29.97+0.03 83.8- 82.4---
2026-07-21 09:50 pmSSW 16 25----29.96- 84.0- 82.4---
2026-07-21 09:40 pmSSW 16 25----29.97- 84.0- 82.0---
2026-07-21 09:30 pmSSW 17 23----29.96- 83.8- 81.9---
2026-07-21 09:20 pmSSW 17 25----29.96- 84.0- 82.0---
2026-07-21 09:10 pmSSW 17 23----29.96- 83.8- 81.9---
2026-07-21 09:00 pmSSW 18 26----29.95+0.00 83.8- 82.0---
2026-07-21 08:50 pmSSW 18 25----29.94- 83.8- 82.2---
2026-07-21 08:40 pmSSW 16 24----29.96- 84.0- 82.4---
2026-07-21 08:30 pmSSW 16 25----29.95- 84.0- 82.2---
2026-07-21 08:20 pmSSW 17 25----29.95- 84.0- 81.9---
2026-07-21 08:10 pmSSW 17 25----29.94- 84.0- 81.9---
2026-07-21 08:00 pmSSW 17 24----29.94-0.01 84.0- 82.0---
2026-07-21 07:50 pmSSW 16 24----29.94- 84.2- 82.2---
2026-07-21 07:40 pmSSW 16 21----29.94- 84.2- 82.0---
2026-07-21 07:20 pmSSW 15 20----29.94- 84.6- 82.4---
2026-07-21 07:10 pmSSW 14 20----29.94- 84.6- 82.0---
2026-07-21 07:00 pmSSW 14 21----29.94-0.01 84.9- 82.4---
2026-07-21 06:50 pmSSW 13 19----29.94- 84.9- 82.2---
2026-07-21 06:40 pm SW 14 23----29.95- 85.1- 82.4---
2026-07-21 06:30 pmSSW 14 22----29.95- 85.5- 82.8---
2026-07-21 06:20 pmSSW 14 20----29.95- 85.8- 83.1---
2026-07-21 06:10 pmSSW 15 20----29.95- 85.1- 83.1---
2026-07-21 06:00 pmSSW 14 21----29.94-0.03 84.9- 83.1---
2026-07-21 05:50 pmSSW 14 23----29.94- 84.7- 82.9---
2026-07-21 05:40 pm SW 13 19----29.94- 84.6- 82.9---
2026-07-21 05:30 pmSSW 12 17----29.95- 84.7- 83.1---
2026-07-21 05:20 pmSSW 15 21----29.95- 84.7- 83.1---
2026-07-21 05:10 pmSSW 14 21----29.96- 84.7- 82.9---
2026-07-21 05:00 pmSSW 15 23----29.96-0.03 84.9- 83.1---
2026-07-21 04:50 pmSSW 15 22----29.96- 85.1- 83.1---
2026-07-21 04:40 pmSSW 15 24----29.95- 85.5- 83.1---
2026-07-21 04:30 pmSSW 15 21----29.95- 86.2- 83.3---
2026-07-21 04:20 pm SW 15 23----29.96- 86.9- 83.5---
2026-07-21 04:10 pmSSW 15 22----29.96- 86.9- 83.5---
2026-07-21 04:00 pmSSW 14 20----29.95-0.04 85.8- 83.5---
2026-07-21 03:50 pm SW 13 19----29.96- 85.1- 83.1---
2026-07-21 03:40 pm SW 13 18----29.97- 84.9- 82.9---
2026-07-21 03:30 pm SW 12 19----29.97- 85.1- 83.1---
2026-07-21 03:20 pm SW 13 19----29.98- 85.3- 83.1---
2026-07-21 03:10 pm SW 15 21----29.98- 85.8- 83.1---
2026-07-21 03:00 pmSSW 14 22----29.97-0.03 86.4- 83.3---
2026-07-21 02:50 pmSSW 16 24----29.97- 86.5- 83.3---
2026-07-21 02:40 pm SW 15 21----29.97- 86.2- 83.1---
2026-07-21 02:30 pm SW 15 21----29.97- 86.2- 82.9---
2026-07-21 02:20 pm SW 13 19----29.98- 86.9- 83.5---
2026-07-21 02:10 pm SW 15 23----29.98- 86.2- 83.1---
2026-07-21 02:00 pm SW 15 22----29.98-0.02 86.5- 83.1---
2026-07-21 01:50 pm SW 14 20----29.99- 86.5- 83.5---
2026-07-21 01:40 pm SW 11 20----29.99- 86.7- 83.5---
2026-07-21 01:30 pm SW 12 20----29.99- 86.4- 83.3---
2026-07-21 01:20 pm SW 12 18----29.99- 86.5- 83.3---
2026-07-21 01:10 pm SW 12 20----29.99- 86.5- 83.3---
2026-07-21 01:00 pm SW 12 21----29.99-0.01 86.5- 83.8---
2026-07-21 12:50 pm SW 14 19----29.99- 86.4- 83.5---
2026-07-21 12:40 pm SW 13 21----29.99- 86.9- 83.7---
2026-07-21 12:30 pm SW 13 19----29.99- 86.4- 83.3---
2026-07-21 12:20 pm SW 13 18----29.99- 86.2- 83.3---
2026-07-21 12:10 pm SW 13 19----30.00- 86.5- 83.3---
2026-07-21 12:00 pm SW 12 19----30.00+0.00 86.5- 83.3---
2026-07-21 11:50 am SW 13 19----30.00- 86.0- 82.9---