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Station 42026 - C22 - Loop Current Pressure Point Buoy, 70m Isobath Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station 42026

Owned and maintained by COMPS (University of South Florida)
Offshore Buoy
25.171 N 83.475 W (25°10'16" N 83°28'30" W)

Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 2.8 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 3.2 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 2.8 m above mean sea level
Sea temp depth: 1 m below water line
Water depth: 70 m

The highly endangered Rice's whale, a newly identified species, inhabit the northeastern Gulf of Mexico year-round along the continental shelf-break between 100m and 400m depth. Vessels can kill or injure whales - please use slow speeds and be prepared to avoid surfacing whales. To report sightings call 1-877-WHALE-HELP.

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Conditions at 42026 as of
(8:35 pm CDT on 07/15/2024)
0135 GMT on 07/16/2024:
     

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 Direction Wind Direction (WDIR): E ( 100 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 7.8 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 13.6 kts
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):30.02 in
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 84.7 °F
5-day plot - Water Temperature Water Temperature (WTMP): 86.2 °F
5-day plot - Dew Point Dew Point (DEWP): 81.3 °F
5-day plot - Heat Index Heat Index (HEAT):100.4 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 9.7 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 20 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 11.7 kts
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
2024-07-15 08:05 pm E 7.8 9.7----30.03- 84.9 86.2 80.8---
2024-07-15 07:35 pmENE 5.8 7.8----30.01- 84.7 86.2 80.6---
2024-07-15 07:05 pm E 5.8 7.8----30.01- 84.7 86.2 81.0---
2024-07-15 06:35 pm E 5.8 7.8----30.00- 84.9 86.2 80.6---
2024-07-15 06:05 pm E 3.9 5.8----29.99- 84.9 86.2 80.4---
2024-07-15 05:35 pmESE 5.8 7.8----29.99- 84.7 86.2 80.4---
2024-07-15 05:05 pm E 7.8 9.7----29.98- 84.4 86.2 80.4---
2024-07-15 04:35 pmESE 7.8 9.7----29.98- 84.2 86.2 80.1---
2024-07-15 04:05 pmESE 9.7 11.7----29.99- 83.7 86.2 79.7---
2024-07-15 03:35 pmESE 9.7 13.6----30.01- 83.5 86.2 79.7---
2024-07-15 03:05 pm SE 9.7 13.6----30.03- 83.1 86.4 79.3---
2024-07-15 02:35 pm SE 13.6 15.5----30.05- 84.0 86.4 79.9---
2024-07-15 02:05 pmESE 13.6 17.5----30.04- 85.1 86.4 81.7---
2024-07-15 01:35 pm E 15.5 19.4----30.05- 85.3 86.4 81.7---
2024-07-15 01:05 pm E 13.6 17.5----30.05- 85.8 86.4 81.3---
2024-07-15 12:35 pm E 11.7 15.5----30.06- 85.6 86.4 81.3---
2024-07-15 12:05 pm E 11.7 15.5----30.06- 85.5 86.4 80.8---
2024-07-15 11:35 amENE 13.6 15.5----30.07- 85.3 86.4 81.1---
2024-07-15 11:05 amENE 13.6 15.5----30.06- 84.9 86.4 81.3---
2024-07-15 10:35 amENE 11.7 13.6----30.07- 85.6 86.2 80.8---
2024-07-15 10:05 amENE 11.7 13.6----30.07- 85.5 86.4 80.4---
2024-07-15 09:35 amENE 9.7 13.6----30.08- 85.6 86.2 80.2---
2024-07-15 09:05 amENE 9.7 11.7----30.07- 85.8 86.2 79.7---
2024-07-15 08:35 amENE 9.7 11.7----30.07- 85.8 86.2 80.1---
2024-07-15 08:05 amENE 9.7 11.7----30.06- 85.5 86.2 80.2---
2024-07-15 07:35 amENE 9.7 13.6----30.05- 85.5 86.2 80.1---
2024-07-15 07:05 amENE 11.7 13.6----30.05- 85.3 86.2 80.1---
2024-07-15 06:35 amENE 11.7 13.6----30.04- 85.1 86.2 80.1---
2024-07-15 06:05 amENE 11.7 13.6----30.04- 85.1 86.2 80.2---
2024-07-15 05:35 am NE 7.8 11.7----30.03- 83.8 86.2 80.4---
2024-07-15 05:05 amENE 7.8 9.7----30.03- 85.3 86.2 79.9---
2024-07-15 04:35 am E 7.8 9.7----30.03- 85.1 86.4 80.1---
2024-07-15 04:05 am E 9.7 11.7----30.02- 85.1 86.4 79.9---
2024-07-15 03:35 am E 9.7 11.7----30.02- 85.1 86.4 80.1---
2024-07-15 03:05 am E 7.8 11.7----30.02- 85.3 86.4 79.9---
2024-07-15 02:35 am E 9.7 11.7----30.02- 85.3 86.4 80.4---
2024-07-15 02:05 amESE 9.7 11.7----30.04- 85.5 86.4 80.1---
2024-07-15 01:35 am E 11.7 13.6----30.05- 85.5 86.4 80.2---
2024-07-15 01:05 amESE 11.7 13.6----30.06- 85.6 86.4 80.2---
2024-07-15 12:35 amESE 11.7 13.6----30.06- 85.5 86.4 81.1---
2024-07-15 12:05 amESE 11.7 15.5----30.08- 85.6 86.4 81.3---
2024-07-14 11:35 pm E 11.7 13.6----30.08- 85.5 86.4 80.8---
2024-07-14 11:05 pmESE 13.6 15.5----30.08- 85.8 86.5 79.3---
2024-07-14 10:35 pm E 13.6 17.5----30.07- 85.5 86.5 79.7---
2024-07-14 10:05 pm E 15.5 19.4----30.07- 85.5 86.5 80.2---