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Station 46029 (LLNR 688) - COLUMBIA RIVER BAR - 20NM West of Columbia River Mouth Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station 46029


Conditions at 46029 as of
(7:00 pm PDT on 04/02/2025)
0200 GMT on 04/03/2025:
     

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 Direction Wind Direction (WDIR): W ( 280 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 7.8 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 11.7 kts
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):30.02 in
5-day plot - Pressure Tendency Pressure Tendency (PTDY):+0.00 in ( Steady )
5-day plot - Water Temperature Water Temperature (WTMP): 50.5 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 7.8 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 20 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 9.7 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 (PDT)5-day plot - 1-Minute Wind Speed WSPD 5-day plot - 1-Minute Wind Direction WDIR
6:52 pm 9.7 kts-
Previous observations
TIME
(PDT)
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
2025-04-02 06:50 pmWNW 7.8 11.7 5.6 96.4 NW30.01-- 50.5----
2025-04-02 06:40 pmWNW 7.8 11.7----30.01-- 50.7----
2025-04-02 06:30 pmWNW 9.7 11.7----30.01-- 50.7----
2025-04-02 06:20 pm W 7.8 11.7 6.2 96.6WNW30.01-- 50.5----
2025-04-02 06:10 pm W 7.8 11.7 6.2-6.6WNW30.01-- 50.5----
2025-04-02 06:00 pm W 9.7 11.7----30.00-0.01- 50.5----
2025-04-02 05:50 pm W 7.8 11.7 6.2 96.5WNW30.00-- 50.5----
2025-04-02 05:40 pm W 9.7 11.7----30.00-- 50.7----
2025-04-02 05:30 pm W 9.7 11.7----30.01-- 50.5----
2025-04-02 05:20 pm W 9.7 11.7 6.9 96.9WNW30.01-- 50.5----
2025-04-02 05:10 pmWNW 9.7 11.7 6.9-6.9WNW30.01-- 50.5----
2025-04-02 05:00 pm W 9.7 11.7----30.01+0.00- 50.5----
2025-04-02 04:50 pm W 9.7 13.6 6.6 96.7 NW30.01-- 50.5----
2025-04-02 04:40 pm W 9.7 11.7----30.02-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 04:20 pm W 9.7 15.5 5.9 96.5WNW30.02-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 04:10 pm W 11.7 15.5 5.9-6.5WNW30.02-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 04:00 pm W 9.7 13.6----30.02-0.01- 50.4----
2025-04-02 03:50 pm W 9.7 13.6 6.2 86.6WNW30.02-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 03:40 pm W 9.7 13.6----30.02-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 03:30 pm W 9.7 13.6----30.02-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 03:20 pm W 9.7 13.6 6.6 96.6WNW30.02-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 03:10 pm W 9.7 11.7 6.6-6.6WNW30.02-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 03:00 pm W 9.7 13.6----30.02-0.01- 50.2----
2025-04-02 02:50 pm W 9.7 13.6 7.5 86.9WNW30.02-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 02:40 pm W 9.7 13.6----30.01-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 02:30 pm W 7.8 11.7----30.02-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 02:20 pm W 7.8 11.7 7.5 87.1WNW30.02-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 02:10 pm W 7.8 11.7----30.01-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 02:00 pm W 7.8 11.7----30.02-0.02- 50.4----
2025-04-02 01:50 pm W 7.8 11.7 7.2 86.9WNW30.01-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 01:40 pm W 7.8 11.7----30.02-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 01:30 pm W 7.8 9.7----30.02-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 01:20 pm W 7.8 9.7 7.5 86.8 NW30.02-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 01:10 pm W 7.8 9.7 7.5-6.8 NW30.02-- 50.7----
2025-04-02 01:00 pmWNW 7.8 9.7----30.03+0.00- 50.5----
2025-04-02 12:50 pmWNW 7.8 11.7 7.9 86.8 NW30.03-- 50.7----
2025-04-02 12:40 pmWNW 7.8 11.7----30.03-- 50.7----
2025-04-02 12:30 pmWNW 7.8 11.7----30.03-- 50.5----
2025-04-02 12:20 pmWNW 9.7 13.6 7.9 86.7 NW30.03-- 50.5----
2025-04-02 12:10 pm NW 9.7 13.6 7.9-6.7 NW30.03-- 50.5----
2025-04-02 12:00 pmWNW 9.7 13.6----30.03+0.02- 50.4----
2025-04-02 11:50 amWNW 9.7 11.7 7.9 96.6 NW30.03-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 11:40 am W 7.8 11.7----30.03-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 11:30 amWNW 9.7 13.6----30.04-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 11:20 amWNW 11.7 15.5 8.2 86.5 NW30.04-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 11:10 amWNW 11.7 15.5 8.2-6.5 NW30.04-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 11:00 amWNW 11.7 15.5----30.03+0.04- 50.4----
2025-04-02 10:50 amWNW 11.7 13.6 8.9 96.7 NW30.03-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 10:40 amWNW 11.7 15.5----30.03-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 10:30 amWNW 11.7 13.6----30.03-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 10:20 amWNW 11.7 15.5 7.9 106.4WNW30.03-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 10:10 amWNW 9.7 13.6 7.9-6.4WNW30.03-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 10:00 amWNW 11.7 13.6----30.03+0.05- 50.2----
2025-04-02 09:50 amWNW 11.7 15.5 8.2 96.5WNW30.02-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 09:40 amWNW 13.6 17.5----30.02-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 09:30 am NW 11.7 15.5----30.02-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 09:20 amWNW 11.7 15.5 7.9 96.5WNW30.02-- 50.0----
2025-04-02 09:10 amWNW 11.7 15.5----30.01-- 50.0----
2025-04-02 09:00 amWNW 13.6 15.5----30.01+0.05- 50.0----
2025-04-02 08:50 amWNW 13.6 17.5 7.9 96.8WNW30.01-- 50.0----
2025-04-02 08:40 amWNW 13.6 17.5 7.9-6.8WNW30.01-- 50.0----
2025-04-02 08:30 amWNW 13.6 15.5----30.01-- 50.0----
2025-04-02 08:20 amWNW 11.7 17.5 7.9 96.6 NW30.00-- 50.0----
2025-04-02 08:10 am W 9.7 13.6 7.9-6.6 NW30.00-- 50.0----
2025-04-02 08:00 am W 9.7 13.6----30.00+0.04- 50.0----
2025-04-02 07:50 am W 9.7 15.5 8.5 106.9 NW30.00-- 50.0----
2025-04-02 07:40 amWNW 7.8 11.7----29.99-- 50.0----
2025-04-02 07:30 amWNW 15.5 19.4----29.99-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 07:20 amWNW 11.7 19.4 7.5 96.6WNW29.98-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 07:10 amWNW 11.7 15.5 7.5-6.6WNW29.98-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 07:00 amWNW 9.7 13.6----29.98+0.01- 50.0----
2025-04-02 06:50 amWNW 9.7 13.6 7.5 106.7WNW29.98-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 06:40 amWNW 9.7 13.6----29.98-- 50.0----
2025-04-02 06:30 amWNW 9.7 11.7----29.97-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 06:20 am NW 9.7 13.6 8.5 107.0WNW29.97-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 06:10 amWNW 9.7 13.6 8.5-7.0WNW29.97-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 06:00 amWNW 11.7 15.5----29.96-0.01- 50.2----
2025-04-02 05:50 amWNW 9.7 13.6 8.2 107.1WNW29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 05:40 amWNW 9.7 13.6----29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 05:30 amWNW 11.7 13.6----29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 05:20 am NW 11.7 13.6 8.5 107.0WNW29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 05:10 am NW 11.7 15.5 8.5-7.0WNW29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 05:00 am NW 11.7 13.6----29.96-0.01- 50.2----
2025-04-02 04:50 am NW 11.7 15.5 7.9 106.9WNW29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 04:40 am NW 9.7 13.6----29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 04:30 am NW 9.7 13.6----29.97-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 04:20 am NW 11.7 13.6 8.2 106.9WNW29.97-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 04:10 am NW 11.7 15.5 8.2-6.9WNW29.97-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 04:00 am NW 11.7 15.5----29.97-0.01- 50.4----
2025-04-02 03:50 amWNW 9.7 13.6 7.5 106.5WNW29.97-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 03:40 amWNW 11.7 15.5 7.5-6.5WNW29.97-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 03:30 amWNW 11.7 17.5----29.97-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 03:20 amWNW 13.6 17.5 7.5 106.7 W29.98-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 03:10 am NW 11.7 17.5 7.5-6.7 W29.98-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 03:00 am NW 11.7 15.5----29.98+0.01- 50.4----
2025-04-02 02:50 am NW 13.6 17.5 7.5 106.5 W29.98-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 02:40 am NW 13.6 17.5----29.98-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 02:30 amWNW 15.5 19.4----29.98-- 50.4----
2025-04-02 02:20 amWNW 13.6 17.5 7.2 106.2 W29.98-- 50.0----
2025-04-02 02:10 am NW 15.5 19.4 7.2-6.2 W29.98-- 50.0----
2025-04-02 02:00 amWNW 13.6 19.4----29.98+0.01- 50.2----
2025-04-02 01:50 amWNW 15.5 19.4 6.9 116.1 W29.98-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 01:40 amWNW 15.5 19.4----29.98-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 01:30 amWNW 15.5 19.4----29.98-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 01:20 amWNW 15.5 19.4 6.2 96.1WSW29.98-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 01:10 amWNW 17.5 19.4 6.2-6.1WSW29.98-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 01:00 amWNW 15.5 21.4----29.98+0.01- 50.2----
2025-04-02 12:50 am W 13.6 17.5 6.6 106.3WSW29.98-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 12:40 amWNW 13.6 17.5----29.97-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 12:30 amWNW 13.6 17.5----29.97-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 12:20 amWNW 13.6 19.4 6.6 95.9WSW29.97-------
2025-04-02 12:10 amWNW 13.6 17.5----29.97-- 50.2----
2025-04-02 12:00 amWNW 15.5 19.4----29.97+0.01- 50.2----
2025-04-01 11:50 pmWNW 13.6 17.5 6.6 86.2WSW29.97-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 11:40 pmWNW 13.6 15.5----29.97-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 11:30 pmWNW 13.6 17.5----29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 11:20 pmWNW 13.6 17.5 6.6 106.1 W29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 11:10 pmWNW 13.6 17.5 6.6-6.1 W29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 11:00 pmWNW 11.7 17.5----29.96+0.02- 50.2----
2025-04-01 10:50 pmWNW 11.7 15.5 6.6 106.1WSW29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 10:40 pmWNW 13.6 17.5----29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 10:30 pmWNW 15.5 19.4----29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 10:20 pmWNW 13.6 17.5 6.6 85.9WSW29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 10:10 pmWNW 15.5 19.4 6.6-5.9WSW29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 10:00 pmWNW 15.5 19.4----29.96+0.02- 50.2----
2025-04-01 09:50 pm NW 15.5 19.4 6.9 106.1WSW29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 09:40 pm NW 13.6 19.4----29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 09:30 pm NW 15.5 17.5----29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 09:20 pm NW 15.5 19.4 6.9 96.2WSW29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 09:10 pm NW 17.5 23.3 6.9-6.2WSW29.96-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 09:00 pm NW 17.5 21.4----29.96+0.02- 50.2----
2025-04-01 08:50 pm NW 17.5 21.4 7.5 106.9WSW29.95-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 08:40 pm NW 15.5 19.4----29.95-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 08:30 pm NW 15.5 17.5----29.95-- 50.2----
2025-04-01 08:20 pm NW 15.5 17.5 6.9 116.7 SW29.95-- 50.4----
2025-04-01 08:10 pm NW 15.5 17.5 6.9-6.7 SW29.94-- 50.4----
2025-04-01 08:00 pm NW 15.5 19.4----29.94+0.01- 50.4----
2025-04-01 07:50 pm NW 15.5 19.4 7.2 106.9WSW29.94-- 50.4----
2025-04-01 07:40 pm NW 15.5 19.4 7.2-6.9WSW29.94-- 50.4----
2025-04-01 07:30 pm NW 13.6 17.5----29.94-- 50.4----
2025-04-01 07:20 pm NW 15.5 19.4 7.5 107.2WSW29.94-- 50.4----
2025-04-01 07:10 pmWNW 15.5 19.4 7.5-7.2WSW29.94-- 50.4----
2025-04-01 07:00 pmWNW 11.7 15.5----29.94+0.00- 50.4----
2025-04-01 06:50 pm NW 13.6 15.5 6.6 116.9WSW29.94-- 50.4----

Detailed Wave Summary
for 46029 as of
(6:40 pm PDT on 04/02/2025)
0140 GMT on 04/03/2025:

These wave data are displayed in rounded times.

     

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 - Significant Wave Height Significant Wave Height (WVHT): 5.6 ft
5-day plot - Swell Height Swell Height (SwH): 5.6 ft
5-day plot - Swell Period Swell Period (SwP): 9.1 sec
5-day plot - Swell Direction Swell Direction (SwD): NW
5-day plot - Wind Wave Height Wind Wave Height (WWH): 1.3 ft
5-day plot - Wind Wave Period Wind Wave Period (WWP): 3.6 sec
5-day plot - Wind Wave Direction Wind Wave Direction (WWD): NW
5-day plot - Wave Steepness Wave Steepness (STEEPNESS): AVERAGE
5-day plot - Average Wave Period Average Wave Period (APD): 6.4 sec
Previous observations
TIME
(PDT)
5-day plot - Wave Height
WVHT
ft
5-day plot - Swell Height
SwH
ft
5-day plot - Swell Period
SwP
sec
5-day plot - Swell Direction
SwD
 
5-day plot - Wind Wave Height
WWH
ft
5-day plot - Wind Wave Period
WWP
sec
5-day plot - Wind Wave Direction
WWD
 
5-day plot - Wave Steepness
STEEPNESS
 
5-day plot - Average Wave Period
APD
sec
2025-04-02 06:10 pm 6.2 5.9 9.1WNW 1.6 3.3 NW AVERAGE 6.6
2025-04-02 05:40 pm 6.2 5.9 9.1WNW 2.0 3.7 WNW AVERAGE 6.5
2025-04-02 05:10 pm 6.9 6.6 9.1WNW 2.0 4.3 WNW AVERAGE 6.9
2025-04-02 04:40 pm 6.6 6.2 9.1 NW 2.0 4.0 WNW AVERAGE 6.7
2025-04-02 04:10 pm 5.9 5.6 9.1WNW 2.6 4.8 WNW AVERAGE 6.5
2025-04-02 03:40 pm 6.2 5.9 8.3WNW 2.3 4.8 WNW AVERAGE 6.6
2025-04-02 03:10 pm 6.6 6.2 9.1WNW 2.0 4.8 WNW AVERAGE 6.6
2025-04-02 02:40 pm 7.5 6.9 8.3WNW 2.3 5.0 W STEEP 6.9
2025-04-02 02:10 pm 7.5 7.2 8.3WNW 1.3 3.4 WNW STEEP 7.1
2025-04-02 01:40 pm 7.2 6.9 8.3WNW 1.6 4.0 W AVERAGE 6.9
2025-04-02 01:10 pm 7.5 7.2 7.7 NW 1.6 3.7 W STEEP 6.8
2025-04-02 12:40 pm 7.9 7.5 8.3 NW 1.6 3.7 WNW STEEP 6.8
2025-04-02 12:10 pm 7.9 7.5 8.3 NW 2.3 4.3 WNW STEEP 6.7
2025-04-02 11:40 am 7.9 7.5 9.1 NW 2.0 3.6 WNW AVERAGE 6.6
2025-04-02 11:10 am 8.2 7.2 7.7 NW 3.6 5.0 NW STEEP 6.5
2025-04-02 10:40 am 8.9 8.2 9.1 NW 3.3 5.0 NW AVERAGE 6.7
2025-04-02 10:10 am 7.9 7.5 10.0WNW 2.6 4.5 NW AVERAGE 6.4
2025-04-02 09:40 am 8.2 6.6 9.1WNW 4.6 5.9 NW AVERAGE 6.5
2025-04-02 09:10 am 7.9 6.9 9.1WNW 3.6 4.5 WNW AVERAGE 6.5
2025-04-02 08:40 am 7.9 6.9 9.1WNW 3.6 5.9 NW AVERAGE 6.8
2025-04-02 08:10 am 7.9 7.2 9.1 NW 2.6 4.2 NW AVERAGE 6.6
2025-04-02 07:40 am 8.5 8.5 10.0 NW 2.0 4.0 WNW AVERAGE 6.9
2025-04-02 07:10 am 7.5 6.9 9.1WNW 3.3 5.6 WNW AVERAGE 6.6
2025-04-02 06:40 am 7.5 6.9 10.0WNW 2.6 3.3 NW AVERAGE 6.7
2025-04-02 06:10 am 8.5 7.9 10.0WNW 2.6 4.5 NW AVERAGE 7.0
2025-04-02 05:40 am 8.2 7.9 10.0WNW 2.3 4.3 NW AVERAGE 7.1
2025-04-02 05:10 am 8.5 7.5 10.0WNW 3.6 4.2 NW AVERAGE 7.0
2025-04-02 04:40 am 7.9 7.5 10.0WNW 2.6 5.0 WNW AVERAGE 6.9
2025-04-02 04:10 am 8.2 7.2 10.0WNW 3.3 4.3 NW AVERAGE 6.9
2025-04-02 03:40 am 7.5 6.6 10.0WNW 3.6 5.0 WNW AVERAGE 6.5
2025-04-02 03:10 am 7.5 6.6 10.0 W 3.6 5.9 WNW AVERAGE 6.7
2025-04-02 02:40 am 7.5 5.9 10.0 W 4.6 6.7 W AVERAGE 6.5
2025-04-02 02:10 am 7.2 5.6 10.0 W 4.9 6.7 W AVERAGE 6.2
2025-04-02 01:40 am 6.9 4.9 10.8 W 4.6 5.0 WNW SWELL 6.1
2025-04-02 01:10 am 6.2 4.3 9.1WSW 4.6 7.1 WSW AVERAGE 6.1
2025-04-02 12:40 am 6.6 5.6 10.0WSW 3.6 5.9 W AVERAGE 6.3
2025-04-02 12:10 am 6.6 4.9 9.1WSW 4.3 5.6 WNW AVERAGE 5.9
2025-04-01 11:40 pm 6.6 5.2 8.3WSW 3.9 5.0 NW AVERAGE 6.2
2025-04-01 11:10 pm 6.6 5.2 10.0 W 4.3 5.0 WNW AVERAGE 6.1
2025-04-01 10:40 pm 6.6 5.2 10.0WSW 4.3 5.9 WSW AVERAGE 6.1
2025-04-01 10:10 pm 6.6 4.6 8.3WSW 4.6 4.8 WNW AVERAGE 5.9
2025-04-01 09:40 pm 6.9 5.6 10.0WSW 4.3 4.8 NW AVERAGE 6.1
2025-04-01 09:10 pm 6.9 5.6 9.1WSW 3.9 4.8 NW AVERAGE 6.2
2025-04-01 08:40 pm 7.5 6.9 10.0WSW 3.6 6.7 WSW AVERAGE 6.9
2025-04-01 08:10 pm 6.9 5.9 10.8 SW 3.6 7.1 SW SWELL 6.7
2025-04-01 07:40 pm 7.2 6.6 10.0WSW 3.3 6.7 SW AVERAGE 6.9
2025-04-01 07:10 pm 7.5 6.9 10.0WSW 3.3 6.7 SW AVERAGE 7.2

Plot of wave energy versus frequency (and period)