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Station KVOA - Viosca Knoll 786 / Petronius (Chevron) Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station KVOA

Oil Platform
29.229 N 87.781 W (29°13'44" N 87°46'52" W)

Anemometer height: 160 m above site elevation

Data from this station are not quality controlled by NDBC

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Conditions at KVOA as of
(11:35 am CDT)
1635 GMT on 03/28/2025:
     

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 Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 4.1 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 17.1 kts
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 75.2 °F
5-day plot - Dew Point Dew Point (DEWP): 66.2 °F
5-day plot - Visibility Visibility (VIS): 6.1 nmi
5-day plot - Wind Speed, Wind Gust and Atmospheric Pressure Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure
Previous observations
TIME
(CDT)		 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
2025-03-28 11:15 am- 7.0 15.0------ 75.2- 66.2- 6.1-
2025-03-28 10:55 am- 5.1 15.9------ 75.2- 66.2- 6.1-
2025-03-28 10:35 amSSE 9.9 21.0------ 73.4- 66.2- 6.1-
2025-03-28 10:15 am SE 9.9 19.0------ 75.2- 66.2- 6.1-
2025-03-28 09:55 amSSE 8.9 17.1------ 75.2- 66.2- 6.1-
2025-03-28 09:35 amSSE 7.0 17.1------ 73.4- 66.2- 6.1-
2025-03-28 09:15 am- 6.0 18.1------ 73.4- 66.2- 6.1-
2025-03-28 08:55 am- 6.0 17.1------ 73.4- 66.2- 7.0-
2025-03-28 08:35 am- 6.0 15.9------ 73.4- 66.2- 6.1-
2025-03-28 08:15 am- 4.1 15.0------ 73.4- 64.4- 7.0-
2025-03-28 07:55 am- 6.0 12.0------ 73.4- 64.4- 7.0-
2025-03-28 07:35 am SE 7.0 17.1------ 73.4- 64.4- 7.0-
2025-03-28 07:15 am- 2.9 14.0------ 73.4- 62.6- 7.8-
2025-03-28 06:55 am- 6.0 15.9------ 73.4- 62.6- 8.7-
2025-03-28 06:35 am- 5.1 15.0------ 73.4- 60.8- 8.7-
2025-03-28 06:15 am N- 15.9------ 75.2- 60.8- 8.7-
2025-03-28 05:55 am N- 11.1------ 75.2- 59.0- 8.7-
2025-03-28 05:35 am N- 9.9------ 75.2- 59.0- 8.7-
2025-03-28 05:15 am- 5.1 12.0------ 75.2- 59.0- 8.7-
2025-03-28 04:55 am- 0.0------- 77.0- 60.8- 8.7-
2025-03-28 04:15 am N- 11.1------ 75.2- 64.4- 8.7-
2025-03-28 03:55 am N- 12.0------ 75.2- 64.4- 8.7-
2025-03-28 03:35 am N- 12.0------ 75.2- 64.4- 8.7-
2025-03-28 03:15 am- 2.9 9.9------ 75.2- 64.4- 8.7-
2025-03-28 02:55 am- 4.1 13.0------ 73.4- 64.4- 8.7-
2025-03-28 02:15 am- 2.9 12.0------ 73.4- 64.4- 8.7-
2025-03-28 01:55 am- 4.1 15.0------ 73.4- 64.4- 8.7-
2025-03-28 01:35 am- 4.1 14.0------ 73.4- 64.4- 8.7-
2025-03-28 01:15 am- 4.1 11.1------ 75.2- 64.4- 8.7-
2025-03-28 12:55 am- 2.9 11.1------ 75.2- 66.2- 8.7-
2025-03-28 12:35 am N- 15.9------ 75.2- 66.2- 8.7-
2025-03-28 12:15 am N- 11.1------ 75.2- 64.4- 7.8-
2025-03-27 11:55 pm- 0.0------- 77.0- 66.2- 8.7-
2025-03-27 11:30 pm- 0.0------- 77.0- 64.4- 8.7-
2025-03-27 11:15 pm- 0.0------- 77.0- 64.4- 7.8-
2025-03-27 10:55 pm- 0.0------- 77.0- 64.4- 7.8-
2025-03-27 10:15 pm- 0.0------- 77.0- 64.4- 7.8-
2025-03-27 09:55 pm- 0.0------- 77.0- 64.4- 7.8-
2025-03-27 09:35 pm- 0.0------- 77.0- 64.4- 8.7-
2025-03-27 09:15 pm- 0.0------- 77.0- 62.6- 8.7-
2025-03-27 08:55 pm- 0.0------- 77.0- 64.4- 8.7-
2025-03-27 08:35 pm- 0.0------- 77.0- 62.6- 7.8-
2025-03-27 08:15 pm- 0.0------- 77.0- 62.6- 8.7-
2025-03-27 07:55 pm- 0.0------- 77.0- 62.6- 8.7-
2025-03-27 07:35 pm- 0.0------- 78.8- 62.6- 8.7-
2025-03-27 07:15 pm- 0.0------- 78.8- 60.8- 8.7-
2025-03-27 06:55 pm- 0.0------- 78.8- 60.8- 8.7-
2025-03-27 06:35 pm- 0.0------- 78.8- 62.6- 8.7-
2025-03-27 06:15 pm- 0.0------- 78.8- 62.6- 8.7-
2025-03-27 05:55 pm- 0.0------- 77.0- 62.6- 8.7-
2025-03-27 05:35 pm- 4.1 14.0------ 75.2- 62.6- 8.7-
2025-03-27 04:55 pm- 5.1 12.0------ 75.2- 62.6- 8.7-
2025-03-27 04:35 pmESE 6.0 13.0------ 75.2- 64.4- 8.7-
2025-03-27 04:15 pmESE 8.0------- 77.0- 64.4- 7.8-
2025-03-27 03:55 pm- 4.1 13.0------ 77.0- 62.6- 8.7-
2025-03-27 03:35 pm N- 9.9------ 77.0- 62.6- 7.8-
2025-03-27 03:15 pm- 0.0------- 78.8- 62.6- 8.7-
2025-03-27 02:55 pm- 0.0------- 78.8- 62.6- 7.8-
2025-03-27 02:35 pm- 2.9 9.9------ 78.8- 60.8- 8.7-
2025-03-27 02:15 pm- 0.0------- 78.8- 60.8- 7.8-
2025-03-27 01:55 pm- 0.0------- 78.8- 60.8- 7.8-
2025-03-27 01:35 pm- 0.0------- 78.8- 60.8- 7.8-
2025-03-27 01:15 pm- 0.0------- 78.8- 60.8- 7.8-
2025-03-27 12:55 pm- 0.0------- 77.0- 60.8- 7.8-
2025-03-27 12:35 pm- 0.0------- 77.0- 60.8- 8.7-
2025-03-27 12:15 pm- 0.0------- 75.2- 60.8- 8.7-
2025-03-27 11:55 am- 0.0------- 75.2- 62.6- 8.7-
2025-03-27 10:55 am- 0.0------- 77.0- 60.8- 8.7-