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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: 7 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
(2:10 am EDT)
0610 GMT on 07/19/2026:
     

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5-day plot - Wind Direction Wind Direction (WDIR): SW ( 220 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 14 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 21 kts
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):29.99 in
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 84.9 °F
5-day plot - Dew Point Dew Point (DEWP): 78.4 °F
5-day plot - Heat Index Heat Index (HEAT): 97.0 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 14 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
Highest 1-minute Wind Speed
Time (EDT)5-day plot - 1-Minute Wind Speed WSPD 5-day plot - 1-Minute Wind Direction WDIR
2:04 am 17 kts SW ( 220 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
2026-07-19 02:00 am SW 18 23----29.99+0.00 84.9- 78.4---
2026-07-19 01:50 am SW 17 22----29.99- 84.9- 78.8---
2026-07-19 01:40 am SW 19 24----29.99- 84.9- 78.6---
2026-07-19 01:30 am SW 18 24----29.99- 84.9- 78.8---
2026-07-19 01:20 am SW 18 24----29.99- 85.1- 79.0---
2026-07-19 01:10 am SW 19 25----29.99- 84.9- 79.0---
2026-07-19 01:00 amSSW 21 26----29.99+0.00 85.1- 79.0---
2026-07-19 12:50 am SW 19 24----29.99- 84.9- 79.2---
2026-07-19 12:40 amSSW 18 22----29.99- 84.9- 79.2---
2026-07-19 12:30 amSSW 18 22----29.99- 84.9- 79.3---
2026-07-19 12:20 amSSW 18 23----29.98- 84.7- 79.2---
2026-07-19 12:10 amSSW 17 22----29.98- 84.9- 79.5---
2026-07-19 12:00 amSSW 19 23----29.98+0.01 84.9- 78.4---
2026-07-18 11:50 pmSSW 17 22----29.98- 84.9- 78.8---
2026-07-18 11:40 pmSSW 17 23----29.99- 84.7- 79.0---
2026-07-18 11:30 pmSSW 16 22----29.99- 84.7- 78.8---
2026-07-18 11:20 pmSSW 17 21----29.99- 84.7- 78.8---
2026-07-18 11:10 pmSSW 17 22----29.99- 84.7- 78.3---
2026-07-18 11:00 pmSSW 15 21----29.99+0.02 84.7- 78.3---
2026-07-18 10:50 pmSSW 16 19----29.99- 84.7- 78.1---
2026-07-18 10:40 pmSSW 14 19----29.99- 84.7- 78.3---
2026-07-18 10:30 pmSSW 14 17----29.99- 84.7- 78.3---
2026-07-18 10:20 pmSSW 15 19----29.98- 84.7- 77.7---
2026-07-18 10:10 pmSSW 14 20----29.98- 84.9- 77.9---
2026-07-18 10:00 pmSSW 14 19----29.98+0.03 84.7- 77.7---
2026-07-18 09:50 pmSSW 14 19----29.98- 84.7- 77.4---
2026-07-18 09:40 pmSSW 14 19----29.97- 84.7- 77.4---
2026-07-18 09:30 pmSSW 13 18----29.97- 84.6- 77.7---
2026-07-18 09:20 pmSSW 14 18----29.97- 84.6- 77.9---
2026-07-18 09:10 pmSSW 12 16----29.97- 84.6- 77.7---
2026-07-18 09:00 pmSSW 12 17----29.97+0.00 84.6- 77.4---
2026-07-18 08:50 pmSSW 13 17----29.97- 84.7- 77.0---
2026-07-18 08:40 pmSSW 14 18----29.97- 84.6- 76.8---
2026-07-18 08:30 pmSSW 13 19----29.97- 84.6- 77.0---
2026-07-18 08:20 pmSSW 14 19----29.97- 84.6- 77.0---
2026-07-18 08:10 pmSSW 14 19----29.97- 84.7- 77.0---
2026-07-18 08:00 pmSSW 14 19----29.97-0.01 84.7- 77.0---
2026-07-18 07:50 pmSSW 14 18----29.97- 84.7- 77.4---
2026-07-18 07:40 pmSSW 16 20----29.96- 84.7- 77.4---
2026-07-18 07:20 pmSSW 15 19----29.96- 84.9- 77.5---
2026-07-18 07:10 pmSSW 15 19----29.96- 84.9- 77.7---
2026-07-18 07:00 pmSSW 15 20----29.96-0.04 85.1- 78.1---
2026-07-18 06:50 pmSSW 15 20----29.96- 85.1- 77.9---
2026-07-18 06:40 pmSSW 17 21----29.96- 85.1- 78.1---
2026-07-18 06:30 pmSSW 16 21----29.96- 85.5- 77.9---
2026-07-18 06:20 pmSSW 16 21----29.96- 85.5- 77.7---
2026-07-18 06:10 pmSSW 15 21----29.96- 85.5- 77.5---
2026-07-18 06:00 pmSSW 15 20----29.96-0.05 85.6- 78.3---
2026-07-18 05:50 pmSSW 15 21----29.97- 85.5- 77.7---
2026-07-18 05:40 pmSSW 15 22----29.97- 85.5- 78.3---
2026-07-18 05:30 pmSSW 16 21----29.98- 85.8- 78.4---
2026-07-18 05:20 pmSSW 15 20----29.98- 86.0- 78.6---
2026-07-18 05:10 pmSSW 16 21----29.98- 85.8- 78.6---
2026-07-18 05:00 pmSSW 17 21----29.98-0.06 86.0- 78.6---
2026-07-18 04:50 pm S 16 20----29.98- 86.0- 79.3---
2026-07-18 04:40 pm S 17 21----29.98- 86.2- 78.3---
2026-07-18 04:30 pm S 16 20----29.99- 86.4- 78.1---
2026-07-18 04:20 pm S 16 19----29.99- 86.5- 78.3---
2026-07-18 04:10 pmSSW 14 19----29.99- 86.9- 78.4---
2026-07-18 04:00 pmSSW 14 18----30.00-0.05 87.1- 78.3---
2026-07-18 03:50 pmSSW 14 17----30.00- 87.3- 78.4---
2026-07-18 03:40 pmSSW 13 17----30.01- 87.3- 78.4---
2026-07-18 03:30 pmSSW 13 17----30.01- 87.6- 78.6---
2026-07-18 03:20 pmSSW 12 16----30.01- 87.6- 78.6---
2026-07-18 03:10 pmSSW 12 16----30.02- 87.3- 78.8---
2026-07-18 03:00 pmSSW 12 16----30.02-0.04 87.1- 78.6---
2026-07-18 02:50 pmSSW 12 16----30.02- 87.1- 78.8---
2026-07-18 02:40 pmSSW 12 16----30.03- 87.3- 79.2---
2026-07-18 02:30 pmSSW 11 16----30.03- 87.6- 79.2---
2026-07-18 02:20 pmSSW 11 16----30.03- 87.4- 79.5---
2026-07-18 02:10 pmSSW 12 16----30.04- 87.4- 79.5---
2026-07-18 02:00 pmSSW 12 16----30.04-0.02 87.4- 79.5---
2026-07-18 01:50 pmSSW 12 16----30.04- 87.6- 79.0---
2026-07-18 01:40 pmSSW 12 16----30.04- 87.4- 79.0---
2026-07-18 01:30 pmSSW 13 16----30.04- 87.1- 78.6---
2026-07-18 01:20 pmSSW 12 16----30.05- 87.3- 78.6---
2026-07-18 01:10 pmSSW 12 16----30.06- 86.9- 78.1---
2026-07-18 01:00 pmSSW 12 16----30.05+0.00 87.1- 78.3---
2026-07-18 12:50 pmSSW 12 15----30.06- 87.1- 78.4---
2026-07-18 12:40 pmSSW 11 15----30.06- 87.1- 78.8---
2026-07-18 12:30 pmSSW 12 16----30.06- 87.1- 78.6---
2026-07-18 12:20 pmSSW 11 15----30.06- 87.1- 79.0---
2026-07-18 12:10 pmSSW 12 15----30.06- 87.1- 79.0---
2026-07-18 12:00 pmSSW 11 16----30.06+0.01 87.1- 78.8---
2026-07-18 11:50 amSSW 11 16----30.06- 86.7- 78.6---
2026-07-18 11:40 amSSW 12 15----30.06- 86.4- 78.4---
2026-07-18 11:30 amSSW 12 15----30.06- 86.5- 78.4---
2026-07-18 11:20 amSSW 12 15----30.06- 86.5- 78.4---
2026-07-18 11:10 amSSW 11 15----30.06- 86.7- 78.4---
2026-07-18 11:00 amSSW 12 14----30.06+0.03 86.5- 77.9---
2026-07-18 10:50 amSSW 11 15----30.06- 86.9- 77.9---
2026-07-18 10:40 amSSW 11 15----30.06- 86.9- 77.9---
2026-07-18 10:30 amSSW 10 13----30.06- 86.9- 78.1---
2026-07-18 10:20 amSSW 11 16----30.06- 86.5- 77.4---
2026-07-18 10:10 amSSW 12 16----30.06- 86.5- 77.0---
2026-07-18 10:00 amSSW 11 14----30.06+0.03 86.5- 77.7---
2026-07-18 09:50 amSSW 9 13----30.06- 86.2- 77.9---
2026-07-18 09:40 amSSW 10 13----30.06- 86.0- 77.9---
2026-07-18 09:30 amSSW 10 12----30.06- 85.6- 78.1---
2026-07-18 09:20 am S 10 13----30.05- 85.6- 77.7---
2026-07-18 09:10 amSSW 9 12----30.05- 85.8- 78.3---
2026-07-18 09:00 amSSW 9 12----30.05+0.02 85.3- 78.4---
2026-07-18 08:50 amSSW 10 13----30.05- 85.1- 77.5---
2026-07-18 08:40 amSSW 11 14----30.05- 84.9- 78.1---
2026-07-18 08:30 amSSW 12 14----30.05- 84.7- 78.1---
2026-07-18 08:20 am S 11 14----30.04- 84.6- 78.8---
2026-07-18 08:10 am S 12 15----30.04- 84.4- 78.6---
2026-07-18 08:00 am S 11 14----30.03+0.01 84.4- 78.4---
2026-07-18 07:50 am S 11 13----30.03- 84.4- 78.6---
2026-07-18 07:40 am S 10 12----30.03- 84.4- 78.4---
2026-07-18 07:30 am S 9 12----30.03- 84.4- 77.9---
2026-07-18 07:20 am S 10 13----30.03- 84.4- 77.7---
2026-07-18 07:10 am S 10 13----30.03- 84.2- 77.7---
2026-07-18 07:00 am S 9 12----30.03+0.01 84.2- 77.5---
2026-07-18 06:50 am S 9 12----30.03- 84.2- 77.9---
2026-07-18 06:40 am S 10 13----30.02- 84.0- 77.5---
2026-07-18 06:30 am S 10 12----30.02- 83.8- 77.9---
2026-07-18 06:20 am S 10 13----30.03- 83.8- 78.3---
2026-07-18 06:10 am S 11 14----30.03- 84.0- 78.3---
2026-07-18 06:00 am S 10 13----30.02+0.00 83.8- 78.6---
2026-07-18 05:50 am S 10 13----30.02- 83.8- 78.8---
2026-07-18 05:40 am S 10 12----30.01- 83.8- 78.3---
2026-07-18 05:30 am S 9 11----30.01- 83.8- 78.3---
2026-07-18 05:20 am S 9 12----30.02- 83.8- 78.6---
2026-07-18 05:10 am S 8 11----30.02- 84.0- 78.4---
2026-07-18 05:00 am S 9 12----30.02-0.03 84.0- 77.7---
2026-07-18 04:50 am S 9 12----30.02- 84.2- 78.4---
2026-07-18 04:40 am S 8 10----30.01- 84.2- 77.9---
2026-07-18 04:30 am S 9 11----30.01- 84.4- 77.9---
2026-07-18 04:20 am S 8 11----30.02- 84.4- 77.9---
2026-07-18 04:10 am S 7 9----30.02- 84.4- 77.7---
2026-07-18 04:00 am S 8 11----30.02-0.04 84.6- 77.7---
2026-07-18 03:50 amSSW 8 11----30.03- 84.6- 77.7---
2026-07-18 03:40 amSSW 7 10----30.03- 84.6- 77.7---
2026-07-18 03:30 amSSW 7 9----30.03- 84.4- 77.9---
2026-07-18 03:20 amSSW 8 10----30.03- 84.6- 78.4---
2026-07-18 03:10 amSSW 8 11----30.03- 84.4- 78.6---
2026-07-18 03:00 amSSW 8 11----30.03-0.05 84.6- 78.6---
2026-07-18 02:50 amSSW 8 12----30.03- 84.4- 78.6---
2026-07-18 02:40 am SW 8 11----30.03- 84.4- 78.3---
2026-07-18 02:30 am SW 6 12----30.03- 84.0- 78.1---
2026-07-18 02:20 am SW 7 11----30.04- 84.2- 78.4---
2026-07-18 02:10 am SW 8 11----30.05- 84.4- 78.6---
2026-07-18 02:00 am SW 6 10----30.04-0.03 84.2- 78.3---
2026-07-18 01:50 am SW 8 12----30.04- 84.4- 78.3---