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Station FBIS1 - Folly Island, SC Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station FBIS1

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C-MAN Station
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32.684 N 79.887 W (32°41'3" N 79°53'12" W)

Site elevation: 3 m above mean sea level
Air temp height: 7 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 8 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 4.5 m above mean sea level

Right whales are active off SC 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.? It is illegal to approach right whales within 500 yards. To learn more about right whales and rules protecting them, go to: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike.

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Station FBIS1

Conditions at FBIS1 as of
(11:20 am EDT)
1520 GMT on 09/07/2026:
     

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5-day plot - Wind Direction Wind Direction (WDIR):ENE ( 60 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 18 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 22 kts
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):30.03 in
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 83.1 °F
5-day plot - Dew Point Dew Point (DEWP): 75.9 °F
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
11:11 am30.03 in
Highest 1-minute Wind Speed
Time (EDT)5-day plot - 1-Minute Wind Speed WSPD 5-day plot - 1-Minute Wind Direction WDIR
11:17 am 19 kts NE ( 50 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
2026-09-07 11:10 amENE 17 22----30.03- 83.1- 76.5---
2026-09-07 11:00 amENE 18 22----30.03+0.05 82.9- 75.9---
2026-09-07 10:50 am NE 18 22----30.02- 82.2- 76.6---
2026-09-07 10:40 am NE 16 20----30.01- 81.9- 76.6---
2026-09-07 10:30 am NE 16 19----30.01- 81.7- 76.6---
2026-09-07 10:20 am NE 15 20----30.01- 81.5- 76.6---
2026-09-07 10:10 am NE 16 20----30.01- 81.3- 76.6---
2026-09-07 10:00 am NE 14 19----30.01+0.06 81.0- 76.3---
2026-09-07 09:50 am NE 14 18----30.00- 80.4- 75.9---
2026-09-07 09:40 am NE 14 19----30.00- 79.9- 75.4---
2026-09-07 09:30 am NE 14 18----29.99- 79.7- 75.4---
2026-09-07 09:20 amNNE 13 17----29.99- 79.3- 75.0---
2026-09-07 09:10 amNNE 13 17----29.99- 79.3- 75.2---
2026-09-07 09:00 amNNE 12 18----29.99+0.05 79.0- 75.0---
2026-09-07 08:50 amNNE 11 15----29.99- 78.4- 75.0---
2026-09-07 08:40 amNNE 11 16----29.99- 77.9- 74.7---
2026-09-07 08:30 amNNE 10 15----29.99- 77.4- 74.3---
2026-09-07 08:20 amNNE 10 15----29.98- 77.2- 74.3---
2026-09-07 08:10 am N 9 13----29.98- 76.8- 74.3---
2026-09-07 08:00 am N 10 15----29.97+0.05 76.6- 74.5---
2026-09-07 07:50 am N 9 13----29.97- 76.3- 74.3---
2026-09-07 07:40 am N 9 13----29.97- 75.9- 73.9---
2026-09-07 07:30 am N 9 13----29.96- 76.1- 74.1---
2026-09-07 07:20 am N 9 13----29.96- 76.5- 74.3---
2026-09-07 07:10 amNNE 11 15----29.95- 76.8- 74.7---
2026-09-07 07:00 amNNE 11 14----29.95+0.02 77.2- 75.0---
2026-09-07 06:50 amNNE 9 13----29.94- 77.0- 74.8---
2026-09-07 06:40 amNNE 9 12----29.94- 77.4- 75.2---
2026-09-07 06:30 amNNE 9 12----29.94- 77.5- 75.2---
2026-09-07 06:20 amNNE 9 12----29.94- 77.7- 75.2---
2026-09-07 06:10 amNNE 9 13----29.93- 78.1- 75.2---
2026-09-07 06:00 amNNE 9 13----29.94+0.01 78.6- 75.4---
2026-09-07 05:50 amNNE 10 14----29.93- 78.8- 75.2---
2026-09-07 05:40 amNNE 10 13----29.93- 79.2- 75.4---
2026-09-07 05:30 amNNE 9 13----29.93- 80.1- 75.7---
2026-09-07 05:20 am NE 12 18----29.91- 81.3- 75.2---
2026-09-07 05:10 am NE 14 18----29.92- 81.3- 74.3---
2026-09-07 05:00 amENE 14 18----29.92+0.00 81.7- 74.7---
2026-09-07 04:50 amENE 14 16----29.92- 81.5- 74.5---
2026-09-07 04:40 amENE 13 18----29.92- 81.5- 74.5---
2026-09-07 04:30 amENE 12 16----29.91- 81.7- 74.7---
2026-09-07 04:20 amENE 11 15----29.92- 81.9- 74.8---
2026-09-07 04:10 amENE 10 13----29.92- 81.7- 73.6---
2026-09-07 04:00 amENE 11 14----29.93+0.02 81.9- 73.2---
2026-09-07 03:50 amENE 11 13----29.93- 81.5- 73.9---
2026-09-07 03:40 amENE 10 14----29.92- 81.3- 75.0---
2026-09-07 03:30 amENE 11 13----29.93- 81.1- 75.2---
2026-09-07 03:20 amENE 12 16----29.93- 81.1- 74.8---
2026-09-07 03:10 amENE 12 16----29.93- 81.1- 74.7---
2026-09-07 03:00 amENE 12 15----29.92+0.00 81.0- 74.8---
2026-09-07 02:50 amENE 12 16----29.92- 81.1- 75.4---
2026-09-07 02:40 amENE 13 15----29.93- 81.0- 75.2---
2026-09-07 02:30 amENE 13 16----29.93- 81.3- 75.9---
2026-09-07 02:20 amENE 13 17----29.92- 81.5- 75.7---
2026-09-07 02:10 amENE 13 16----29.92- 81.3- 75.6---
2026-09-07 02:00 amENE 12 16----29.93+0.00 81.3- 75.7---
2026-09-07 01:50 am E 12 16----29.92- 81.5- 75.7---
2026-09-07 01:40 amENE 12 16----29.93- 81.1- 75.4---
2026-09-07 01:30 amENE 13 18----29.92- 80.8- 75.9---
2026-09-07 01:20 am NE 10 17----29.91- 80.2- 76.8---
2026-09-07 01:10 amNNE 10 14----29.91- 80.1- 76.5---
2026-09-07 01:00 am NE 13 18----29.91-0.01 81.9- 76.3---
2026-09-07 12:50 amENE 14 18----29.90- 82.0- 76.1---
2026-09-07 12:40 amENE 12 16----29.91- 82.2- 76.5---
2026-09-07 12:30 amENE 14 18----29.91- 82.2- 76.3---
2026-09-07 12:20 amENE 14 17----29.91- 82.0- 76.3---
2026-09-07 12:10 amENE 14 18----29.91- 82.0- 76.5---
2026-09-07 12:00 amENE 14 18----29.92+0.01 82.0- 77.0---
2026-09-06 11:50 pmENE 14 18----29.92- 81.9- 77.0---
2026-09-06 11:40 pmENE 13 16----29.91- 82.0- 77.5---
2026-09-06 11:30 pmENE 12 15----29.92- 82.0- 77.4---
2026-09-06 11:20 pmENE 11 14----29.92- 81.7- 77.4---
2026-09-06 11:10 pmENE 11 13----29.92- 81.5- 77.5---
2026-09-06 11:00 pmENE 11 16----29.92+0.04 81.3- 77.7---
2026-09-06 10:50 pmENE 13 16----29.92- 81.5- 78.1---
2026-09-06 10:40 pmENE 13 16----29.92- 81.7- 78.1---
2026-09-06 10:30 pmENE 14 16----29.92- 82.2- 78.4---
2026-09-06 10:20 pmENE 13 16----29.93- 82.8- 78.6---
2026-09-06 10:10 pmENE 11 13----29.92- 83.3- 78.1---
2026-09-06 10:00 pm E 11 14----29.92+0.06 83.3- 77.9---
2026-09-06 09:50 pm E 11 13----29.92- 83.3- 77.7---
2026-09-06 09:40 pmENE 11 14----29.91- 83.5- 77.9---
2026-09-06 09:30 pmENE 11 14----29.90- 83.5- 77.9---
2026-09-06 09:20 pmENE 11 14----29.90- 83.5- 77.9---
2026-09-06 09:10 pmENE 11 14----29.91- 83.5- 77.9---
2026-09-06 09:00 pmENE 12 14----29.90+0.06 83.5- 78.1---
2026-09-06 08:50 pmENE 12 16----29.90- 83.7- 78.3---
2026-09-06 08:40 pmENE 11 14----29.90- 83.7- 77.9---
2026-09-06 08:30 pmENE 11 14----29.90- 83.7- 78.1---
2026-09-06 08:20 pmENE 11 15----29.89- 83.7- 78.1---
2026-09-06 08:10 pmENE 9 12----29.89- 83.8- 78.4---
2026-09-06 08:00 pmENE 10 12----29.89+0.06 83.7- 78.1---
2026-09-06 07:50 pmENE 10 12----29.88- 83.7- 78.1---
2026-09-06 07:40 pm E 10 12----29.87- 83.7- 78.1---
2026-09-06 07:30 pm E 10 12----29.87- 83.5- 77.9---
2026-09-06 07:20 pmENE 10 13----29.86- 83.7- 78.4---
2026-09-06 07:10 pmENE 12 15----29.87- 83.8- 78.8---
2026-09-06 07:00 pmENE 12 14----29.86+0.02 83.7- 78.6---
2026-09-06 06:50 pm E 12 15----29.85- 83.7- 78.6---
2026-09-06 06:40 pm E 11 14----29.85- 83.8- 79.0---
2026-09-06 06:30 pm E 11 14----29.84- 83.8- 79.2---
2026-09-06 06:20 pm E 12 14----29.85- 83.8- 79.2---
2026-09-06 06:10 pm E 11 14----29.84- 84.0- 79.2---
2026-09-06 06:00 pmESE 11 13----29.84-0.01 83.8- 78.6---
2026-09-06 05:50 pm E 11 13----29.85- 84.0- 78.4---
2026-09-06 05:40 pm E 11 13----29.85- 84.0- 78.6---
2026-09-06 05:30 pm E 12 14----29.85- 84.0- 78.8---
2026-09-06 05:20 pm E 12 14----29.83- 84.0- 78.8---
2026-09-06 05:10 pm E 11 13----29.83- 84.2- 78.8---
2026-09-06 05:00 pm E 12 14----29.83-0.04 84.7- 79.0---
2026-09-06 04:50 pm E 12 14----29.82- 84.9- 79.2---
2026-09-06 04:40 pm E 13 16----29.82- 84.7- 78.8---
2026-09-06 04:30 pm E 13 15----29.81- 84.7- 79.2---
2026-09-06 04:20 pm E 12 14----29.82- 84.7- 79.2---
2026-09-06 04:10 pm E 11 13----29.83- 84.9- 78.8---
2026-09-06 04:00 pm E 11 13----29.84-0.04 85.1- 78.8---
2026-09-06 03:50 pm E 11 13----29.85- 85.1- 78.1---
2026-09-06 03:40 pm E 11 13----29.85- 85.3- 78.1---
2026-09-06 03:30 pm E 11 13----29.85- 85.1- 77.9---
2026-09-06 03:20 pm E 10 12----29.85- 85.1- 77.9---
2026-09-06 03:10 pm E 10 12----29.86- 85.1- 77.9---
2026-09-06 03:00 pm E 10 12----29.86-0.04 85.3- 77.5---
2026-09-06 02:50 pm E 9 11----29.86- 85.6- 77.0---
2026-09-06 02:40 pm E 9 11----29.87- 85.3- 76.5---
2026-09-06 02:30 pm E 9 11----29.87- 84.9- 76.1---
2026-09-06 02:20 pm E 9 11----29.87- 85.1- 75.7---
2026-09-06 02:10 pm E 9 12----29.87- 85.1- 75.2---
2026-09-06 02:00 pm E 9 12----29.87-0.03 85.3- 74.7---
2026-09-06 01:50 pm E 10 11----29.87- 84.9- 74.5---
2026-09-06 01:40 pm E 10 11----29.87- 85.3- 74.3---
2026-09-06 01:30 pm E 9 11----29.87- 85.6- 74.1---
2026-09-06 01:20 pm E 8 10----29.87- 85.8- 74.1---
2026-09-06 01:10 pm E 7 9----29.88- 85.8- 74.5---
2026-09-06 01:00 pm E 7 9----29.88-0.01 86.2- 74.8---
2026-09-06 12:50 pm E 6 8----29.88- 86.0- 73.8---
2026-09-06 12:40 pm E 6 8----29.88- 85.8- 73.6---
2026-09-06 12:30 pm E 7 9----29.88- 86.4- 73.8---
2026-09-06 12:20 pm E 6 9----29.89- 87.3- 73.0---
2026-09-06 12:10 pm E 4 6----29.89- 87.4- 72.0---
2026-09-06 12:00 pmENE 4 6----29.90+0.00 87.8- 72.3---
2026-09-06 11:50 amENE 5 7----29.90- 87.1- 72.0---
2026-09-06 11:40 amNNE 5 7----29.90- 86.9- 71.2---
2026-09-06 11:30 amNNE 5 7----29.90- 86.4- 70.7---
2026-09-06 11:20 amNNE 4 6----29.90- 86.4- 70.9---
2026-09-06 11:10 amNNE 5 8----29.90- 86.2- 70.9---
2026-09-06 11:00 amNNE 5 7----29.90+0.03 85.8- 71.1---
2026-09-06 10:50 amNNE 4 6----29.90- 85.6- 70.9---