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Station BFTN7 - 8656483 - Beaufort, NC Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station BFTN7

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Water Level Observation Network
34.717 N 76.671 W (34°43'2" N 76°40'14" W)

Site elevation: 1.9 m above mean sea level
Air temp height: 3.8 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 7 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 3 m above mean sea level
Sea temp depth: 4.4 m below MLLW

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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Conditions at BFTN7 as of
(11:30 am EST)
1630 GMT on 01/31/2026:
     

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5-day plot - Wind Direction Wind Direction (WDIR):NNE ( 20 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 17.1 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 22.0 kts
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 29.1 °F
5-day plot - Wind Chill Wind Chill (CHILL): 16.3 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 17.5 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 20 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 19.4 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed, Wind Gust and Atmospheric Pressure Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure
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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
2026-01-31 11:24 amNNE 17.1 27.0------ 28.9-----
2026-01-31 11:18 amNNE 22.0 28.9------ 28.9-----
2026-01-31 11:12 amNNE 19.0 25.1------ 29.1-----
2026-01-31 11:06 amNNE 18.1 25.1------ 29.1-----
2026-01-31 11:00 am---------- 41.2----
2026-01-31 10:54 am---------- 41.4----
2026-01-31 10:48 am---------- 41.5----
2026-01-31 10:42 am---------- 41.7----
2026-01-31 10:36 am---------- 41.9----
2026-01-31 10:30 am--------- 29.1 41.9----
2026-01-31 10:24 am--------- 28.9 42.1----
2026-01-31 10:18 am--------- 28.9 42.3----
2026-01-31 10:12 am--------- 28.9 42.4----
2026-01-31 10:06 am--------- 29.1 42.8----
2026-01-31 10:00 am--------- 29.3 42.8----
2026-01-31 09:54 am--------- 29.1 43.0----
2026-01-31 09:48 amNNE 15.0 24.1------- 43.0----
2026-01-31 09:42 amNNE 18.1 24.1------- 43.0----
2026-01-31 09:36 amNNE 19.0 28.9------- 43.2----
2026-01-31 09:30 amNNE 19.0 25.1------ 29.5 43.2----
2026-01-31 09:24 amNNE 19.0 25.1------ 29.3 43.0----
2026-01-31 09:18 amNNE 22.0 27.0------- 43.0----
2026-01-31 09:12 amNNE 20.0 25.1------- 43.2----
2026-01-31 09:06 amNNE 19.0 25.1------- 43.2----
2026-01-31 09:00 amNNE 20.0 25.1------ 29.3 43.3----
2026-01-31 08:54 amNNE 21.0 28.0------ 29.5 43.3----
2026-01-31 08:48 amNNE 21.0 28.0------ 29.3 43.3----
2026-01-31 08:42 amNNE 19.0 24.1------ 29.3 43.3----
2026-01-31 08:36 amNNE 20.0 28.0------ 28.9 43.2----
2026-01-31 08:30 amNNE 18.1 24.1------ 29.1 43.2----
2026-01-31 08:24 amNNE 20.0 26.0------ 28.9 43.2----
2026-01-31 08:18 am NE 15.9 25.1------ 29.1 43.2----
2026-01-31 08:12 amNNE 18.1 24.1------ 29.3 43.3----
2026-01-31 08:06 amNNE 15.9 22.0------ 29.1 43.9----
2026-01-31 08:00 amNNE 15.9 24.1------ 29.7 44.2----
2026-01-31 07:54 amNNE 20.0 25.1------ 30.0 44.6----
2026-01-31 07:48 amNNE 19.0 27.0------- 45.3----
2026-01-31 07:42 amNNE 15.9 24.1------- 45.5----
2026-01-31 07:36 amNNE 17.1 22.9------- 45.5----
2026-01-31 07:30 amNNE 15.9 22.0------ 30.0 45.5----
2026-01-31 07:24 am NE 15.9 22.0------ 30.2 45.7----
2026-01-31 07:18 am NE 18.1 25.1------ 30.2 45.5----
2026-01-31 07:12 amNNE 18.1 27.0------ 31.1 45.5----
2026-01-31 07:06 am NE 17.1 24.1------ 31.1 45.5----
2026-01-31 07:00 amNNE 15.9 24.1------ 31.1 45.3----
2026-01-31 06:54 amNNE 15.9 22.9------ 31.5 45.3----
2026-01-31 06:48 amNNE 15.9 22.9------- 45.3----
2026-01-31 06:42 amNNE 15.9 22.9------- 45.3----
2026-01-31 06:36 amNNE 15.9 27.0------- 45.3----
2026-01-31 06:30 amNNE 22.0 29.9------ 31.6 45.3----
2026-01-31 06:24 amNNE 20.0 28.9------ 31.6 45.3----
2026-01-31 06:18 amNNE 17.1 27.0------- 45.3----
2026-01-31 06:12 am NE 19.0 25.1------- 45.1----
2026-01-31 06:06 amNNE 17.1 22.9------- 45.1----
2026-01-31 06:00 amNNE 18.1 26.0------ 31.8 45.0----
2026-01-31 05:54 amNNE 19.0 26.0------ 31.8 45.0----
2026-01-31 05:48 am NE 18.1 26.0------ 31.6 45.0----
2026-01-31 05:42 am NE 18.1 27.0------ 31.8 44.8----
2026-01-31 05:36 am NE 15.9 22.9------ 31.6 44.6----
2026-01-31 05:30 am NE 15.9 26.0------ 31.8 44.4----
2026-01-31 05:24 amNNE 17.1 22.9------ 31.8 44.4----
2026-01-31 05:18 am NE 15.0 24.1------- 44.2----
2026-01-31 05:12 am NE 15.0 22.9------- 43.9----
2026-01-31 05:06 am NE 17.1 27.0------- 43.9----
2026-01-31 05:00 am NE 17.1 25.1------ 31.8 43.9----
2026-01-31 04:54 am NE 17.1 24.1------ 31.8 44.1----
2026-01-31 04:48 am NE 15.0 24.1------------
2026-01-31 04:42 amNNE 15.0 22.9------------
2026-01-31 04:36 am NE 15.0 24.1------------
2026-01-31 04:30 amNNE 15.0 22.0------ 32.0 42.8----
2026-01-31 04:24 amNNE 15.9 24.1------ 32.0 42.6----
2026-01-31 04:18 amNNE 18.1 24.1------ 32.0 42.3----
2026-01-31 04:12 amNNE 15.0 25.1------ 32.0 42.1----
2026-01-31 04:06 am NE 17.1 22.9------ 31.8 42.1----
2026-01-31 04:00 amNNE 15.0 26.0------ 32.0 41.9----
2026-01-31 03:54 am NE 15.0 25.1------ 31.8 41.9----
2026-01-31 03:48 am NE 17.1 24.1------- 41.9----
2026-01-31 03:42 amNNE 17.1 25.1------- 41.9----
2026-01-31 03:36 am NE 15.0 22.9------- 41.9----
2026-01-31 03:30 am NE 14.0 24.1------- 41.9----
2026-01-31 03:24 am NE 15.0 26.0------- 41.9----
2026-01-31 03:18 am NE 15.9 21.0------ 32.0 41.9----
2026-01-31 03:12 am NE 18.1 25.1------ 32.0 41.7----
2026-01-31 03:06 am NE 15.9 25.1------ 32.0 41.5----
2026-01-31 03:00 am NE 15.9 22.9------ 32.0 41.4----
2026-01-31 02:54 amNNE 15.9 20.0------ 32.0 41.2----
2026-01-31 02:48 am NE 15.0 22.9------- 41.2----
2026-01-31 02:42 am NE 13.0 20.0------- 41.0----
2026-01-31 02:36 am NE 13.0 21.0------- 41.0----
2026-01-31 02:30 amNNE 17.1 22.9------ 32.2 40.8----
2026-01-31 02:24 am NE 15.0 21.0------ 32.2 40.8----
2026-01-31 02:18 am NE 14.0 22.0------ 32.4 40.6----
2026-01-31 02:12 amNNE 13.0 20.0------ 32.5 40.6----
2026-01-31 02:06 amNNE 14.0 20.0------ 32.5 40.6----
2026-01-31 02:00 amNNE 15.0 19.0------ 32.7 40.8----
2026-01-31 01:54 amNNE 14.0 21.0------ 32.7 41.0----
2026-01-31 01:48 am NE 13.0 19.0------ 32.7 41.0----
2026-01-31 01:42 am NE 13.0 22.9------ 32.7 41.0----
2026-01-31 01:36 am NE 14.0 18.1------ 32.7 41.0----
2026-01-31 01:30 amNNE 15.9 22.0------ 32.9 41.2----
2026-01-31 01:24 am NE 15.0 19.0------ 32.9 41.2----
2026-01-31 01:18 amNNE 14.0 19.0------- 41.4----
2026-01-31 01:12 am NE 13.0 21.0------- 41.7----
2026-01-31 01:06 am NE 15.0 20.0------- 41.9----
2026-01-31 01:00 am NE 11.1 15.9------ 33.1 42.1----
2026-01-31 12:54 am NE 13.0 17.1------ 32.7 42.1----
2026-01-31 12:48 am NE 11.1 18.1------- 42.1----
2026-01-31 12:42 am NE 12.0 18.1------- 42.1----
2026-01-31 12:36 am NE 8.9 15.9------- 42.1----
2026-01-31 12:30 am NE 12.0 20.0------ 32.9 42.1----
2026-01-31 12:24 am NE 12.0 19.0------ 32.9 42.1----
2026-01-31 12:18 am NE 11.1 19.0------ 32.7 42.1----
2026-01-31 12:12 am NE 12.0 20.0------ 32.7 42.1----
2026-01-31 12:06 am NE 12.0 20.0------ 32.7 42.1----
2026-01-31 12:00 am NE 13.0 20.0------ 32.5 42.1----
2026-01-30 11:54 pm NE 9.9 17.1------ 32.5 42.1----
2026-01-30 11:48 pm NE 13.0 19.0------- 42.1----
2026-01-30 11:42 pm NE 12.0 18.1------- 42.1----
2026-01-30 11:36 pm NE 13.0 20.0------- 42.1----
2026-01-30 11:30 pm NE 13.0 19.0------ 32.9 42.1----
2026-01-30 11:24 pmNNE 14.0 18.1------ 32.7 42.1----
2026-01-30 11:18 pm NE 11.1 17.1------- 42.3----
2026-01-30 11:12 pm NE 12.0 20.0------- 42.3----
2026-01-30 11:06 pm NE 14.0 18.1------- 42.3----
2026-01-30 11:00 pm NE 12.0 19.0------ 33.1 42.3----
2026-01-30 10:54 pm NE 14.0 17.1------ 32.9 42.3----
2026-01-30 10:48 pm NE 13.0 21.0------ 33.1 42.4----
2026-01-30 10:42 pmNNE 15.0 19.0------ 32.9 42.4----
2026-01-30 10:36 pm NE 14.0 19.0------ 32.9 42.4----
2026-01-30 10:30 pm NE 13.0 19.0------ 32.9 42.4----
2026-01-30 10:24 pm NE 11.1 19.0------ 32.9 42.6----
2026-01-30 10:18 pm NE 13.0 18.1------ 32.7 42.6----
2026-01-30 10:12 pm NE 9.9 17.1------ 32.9 42.6----
2026-01-30 10:06 pm NE 11.1 22.0------ 32.9 42.8----
2026-01-30 10:00 pm NE 12.0 21.0------ 32.9 42.8----
2026-01-30 09:54 pm NE 11.1 17.1------ 32.9 42.8----
2026-01-30 09:48 pmNNE 14.0 18.1------- 43.0----
2026-01-30 09:42 pm NE 12.0 17.1------- 43.0----
2026-01-30 09:36 pm NE 12.0 18.1------- 43.0----
2026-01-30 09:30 pmNNE 12.0 15.0------ 32.9 43.2----
2026-01-30 09:24 pm NE 13.0 18.1------ 32.9 43.2----
2026-01-30 09:18 pm NE 9.9 15.9------ 33.1 43.2----
2026-01-30 09:12 pm NE 13.0 17.1------ 32.9 43.2----
2026-01-30 09:06 pm NE 12.0 17.1------ 32.9 43.2----
2026-01-30 09:00 pm NE 12.0 15.0------ 32.9 43.2----
2026-01-30 08:54 pm NE 8.0 15.0------ 32.9 43.2----
2026-01-30 08:48 pm NE 11.1 15.9------- 43.2----
2026-01-30 08:42 pm NE 9.9 13.0------- 43.3----
2026-01-30 08:36 pm NE 9.9 14.0------- 43.3----
2026-01-30 08:30 pm NE 9.9 15.0------ 32.9 43.3----
2026-01-30 08:24 pm NE 8.9 15.0------ 32.9 43.3----
2026-01-30 08:18 pm NE 11.1 17.1------- 43.3----
2026-01-30 08:12 pm NE 9.9 15.9------- 43.3----
2026-01-30 08:06 pm NE 11.1 15.9------- 43.5----
2026-01-30 08:00 pm NE 11.1 15.0------ 32.9 43.5----
2026-01-30 07:54 pm NE 8.9 18.1------ 33.1 43.5----
2026-01-30 07:48 pm NE 9.9 15.0------- 43.5----
2026-01-30 07:42 pm NE 9.9 14.0------- 43.5----
2026-01-30 07:36 pm NE 11.1 14.0------- 43.5----
2026-01-30 07:30 pm NE 8.9 14.0------ 33.1 43.5----
2026-01-30 07:24 pm NE 9.9 14.0------ 33.1 43.5----
2026-01-30 07:18 pm NE 8.9 15.0------- 43.7----
2026-01-30 07:12 pm NE 7.0 15.0------- 43.9----
2026-01-30 07:06 pm NE 9.9 12.0------- 44.1----
2026-01-30 07:00 pm NE 8.9 12.0------ 33.1 44.4----
2026-01-30 06:54 pm NE 8.0 12.0------ 33.1 44.6----
2026-01-30 06:48 pm NE 8.0 15.0------- 45.0----
2026-01-30 06:42 pm NE 8.9 13.0------- 45.1----
2026-01-30 06:36 pm NE 9.9 15.0------- 45.3----
2026-01-30 06:30 pm NE 8.0 12.0------ 33.4 45.3----
2026-01-30 06:24 pm NE 8.9 13.0------ 33.3 45.1----
2026-01-30 06:00 pm NE 8.0 11.1------ 33.8 44.6----
2026-01-30 05:54 pm NE 8.0 11.1------ 33.8 44.4----
2026-01-30 05:48 pm NE 7.0 8.9------ 34.0 44.4----
2026-01-30 05:42 pm NE 7.0 12.0------ 34.2 44.2----
2026-01-30 05:36 pm NE 6.0 12.0------ 34.5 44.1----
2026-01-30 05:30 pm NE 9.9 13.0------ 34.5 44.1----
2026-01-30 05:24 pm NE 8.9 14.0------ 34.9 44.1----
2026-01-30 05:18 pm NE 8.9 11.1------- 43.9----
2026-01-30 05:12 pm NE 7.0 11.1------- 43.9----
2026-01-30 05:06 pm NE 8.0 12.0------- 43.7----
2026-01-30 05:00 pm NE 8.9 12.0------ 35.8 43.7----
2026-01-30 04:54 pm NE 8.0 12.0------ 36.3 43.7----
2026-01-30 04:48 pm NE 7.0 12.0------- 43.5----
2026-01-30 04:42 pm NE 9.9 13.0------- 43.5----
2026-01-30 04:36 pm NE 8.0 12.0------- 43.5----
2026-01-30 04:30 pm NE 8.9 12.0------ 36.9 43.7----
2026-01-30 04:24 pm NE 9.9 14.0------ 37.0 43.7----
2026-01-30 04:18 pm NE 9.9 12.0------- 43.7----
2026-01-30 04:12 pm NE 7.0 14.0------- 43.7----
2026-01-30 04:06 pm NE 11.1 14.0------- 43.7----
2026-01-30 04:00 pm NE 8.9 14.0------ 37.6 43.7----
2026-01-30 03:54 pm NE 8.9 14.0------ 37.6 43.7----
2026-01-30 03:48 pm NE 8.9 13.0------- 43.5----
2026-01-30 03:42 pm NE 11.1 15.9------- 43.3----
2026-01-30 03:36 pm NE 8.0 14.0------- 43.2----
2026-01-30 03:30 pm NE 11.1 13.0------ 37.4 43.2----
2026-01-30 03:24 pm NE 12.0 15.9------ 37.6 42.8----
2026-01-30 03:18 pm NE 8.0 14.0------- 42.6----
2026-01-30 03:12 pmENE 8.0 14.0------- 42.6----
2026-01-30 03:06 pm NE 9.9 17.1------- 42.6----
2026-01-30 03:00 pm NE 9.9 13.0------ 37.9 42.6----
2026-01-30 02:54 pmENE 9.9 14.0------ 37.8 42.6----
2026-01-30 02:48 pmENE 8.9 14.0------- 42.4----
2026-01-30 02:42 pmENE 8.0 14.0------- 42.4----
2026-01-30 02:36 pm NE 9.9 15.9------- 42.4----
2026-01-30 02:30 pm E 8.9 14.0------ 38.1 42.4----
2026-01-30 02:24 pmENE 7.0 13.0------ 38.5 42.4----
2026-01-30 02:18 pmENE 8.9 12.0------------
2026-01-30 02:12 pmENE 8.9 13.0------------
2026-01-30 02:06 pmENE 8.9 13.0------------
2026-01-30 02:00 pmENE 8.9 12.0------ 38.7 42.1----
2026-01-30 01:54 pm NE 8.9 12.0------ 38.8 42.1----
2026-01-30 01:48 pmENE 7.0 13.0------- 42.3----
2026-01-30 01:42 pm NE 5.1 13.0------- 42.4----
2026-01-30 01:36 pm NE 8.0 14.0------- 42.6----
2026-01-30 01:30 pmNNE 8.9 12.0------ 38.3 42.6----
2026-01-30 01:24 pmNNE 8.0 13.0------ 37.8 42.6----
2026-01-30 01:18 pmNNE 11.1 14.0------- 42.6----
2026-01-30 01:12 pm NE 8.0 13.0------- 42.6----
2026-01-30 01:06 pmNNE 8.0 12.0------- 42.6----
2026-01-30 01:00 pmNNE 8.9 13.0------ 37.8 42.4----
2026-01-30 12:54 pmNNE 9.9 13.0------ 37.9 42.4----
2026-01-30 12:48 pmNNE 8.9 12.0------- 42.4----
2026-01-30 12:42 pm NE 7.0 9.9------- 42.4----
2026-01-30 12:36 pm NE 8.9 11.1------- 42.4----
2026-01-30 12:30 pm NE 7.0 11.1------ 37.8 42.4----
2026-01-30 12:24 pmNNE 8.9 13.0------ 37.6 42.4----
2026-01-30 12:18 pmNNE 7.0 12.0------- 42.3----
2026-01-30 12:12 pm NE 8.0 11.1------- 42.3----
2026-01-30 12:06 pmNNE 8.9 12.0------- 42.3----
2026-01-30 12:00 pmNNE 8.9 12.0------ 37.2 42.3----
2026-01-30 11:54 amNNE 8.0 12.0------ 37.2 42.3----