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NC Coastal Data Buoy Reports

Station 41001 - EAST HATTERAS - 150 NM East of Cape Hatteras
July 17, 2026 6:10 pm EDT
Location: 34.791N 72.42W
Wind Direction: SW (230°)
Wind Speed: 7.8 knots
Wind Gust: 9.7 knots
Atmospheric Pressure: 30.05 in (1017.6 mb)
Air Temperature: 81.5°F (27.5°C)
Dew Point: 79.9°F (26.6°C)
Water Temperature: 81.3°F (27.4°C)

Station 41002 - SOUTH HATTERAS - 225 NM South of Cape Hatteras
July 17, 2026 6:10 pm EDT
Location: 31.743N 74.955W
Wind Direction: SW (230°)
Wind Speed: 5.8 knots
Wind Gust: 7.8 knots
Atmospheric Pressure: 30.07 in (1018.4 mb)
Air Temperature: 84.4°F (29.1°C)
Dew Point: 79.3°F (26.3°C)
Water Temperature: 86.5°F (30.3°C)

Station 41013 - Frying Pan Shoals, NC
July 17, 2026 6:20 pm EDT
Location: 33.436N 77.764W
Wind Direction: S (190°)
Wind Speed: 11.7 knots
Wind Gust: 13.6 knots
Significant Wave Height: 2.0 ft
Dominant Wave Period: 8 sec
Average Period: 3.8 sec
Mean Wave Direction: ESE (110°)
Atmospheric Pressure: 30.02 in (1016.6 mb)
Air Temperature: 85.3°F (29.6°C)
Dew Point: 81.5°F (27.5°C)
Water Temperature: 85.8°F (29.9°C)

Station 41024 - Sunset Nearshore, NC (SUN2)
July 17, 2026 5:08 pm EDT
Location: 33.837N 78.477W
Wind Direction: S (190°)
Wind Speed: 7.8 knots
Wind Gust: 9.7 knots
Atmospheric Pressure: 29.99 in (1015.7 mb)
Air Temperature: 85.1°F (29.5°C)
Dew Point: 80.8°F (27.1°C)
Water Temperature: 86.7°F (30.4°C)

Station 41025 - Diamond Shoals, NC
July 17, 2026 6:10 pm EDT
Location: 35.026N 75.38W
Wind Direction: SW (230°)
Wind Speed: 7.8 knots
Wind Gust: 9.7 knots
Average Period: 5.3 sec
Mean Wave Direction: SE (138°)
Atmospheric Pressure: 30.04 in (1017.2 mb)
Air Temperature: 84.4°F (29.1°C)
Dew Point: 80.4°F (26.9°C)
Water Temperature: 84.7°F (29.3°C)

Station 41037 - Wrightsville Beach Offshore, NC (ILM3)
July 17, 2026 5:08 pm EDT
Location: 33.988N 77.362W
Wind Direction: SSW (210°)
Wind Speed: 11.7 knots
Wind Gust: 15.6 knots
Atmospheric Pressure: 30.03 in (1017.1 mb)
Air Temperature: 85.5°F (29.7°C)
Dew Point: 84.0°F (28.9°C)

Station 41064 - Onslow Bay Outer, NC (LEJ3)
July 17, 2026 5:08 pm EDT
Location: 34.207N 76.949W
Wind Direction: SW (220°)
Wind Speed: 11.7 knots
Wind Gust: 17.5 knots
Atmospheric Pressure: 30.06 in (1017.9 mb)
Air Temperature: 84.7°F (29.3°C)
Dew Point: 79.5°F (26.4°C)
Water Temperature: 84.4°F (29.1°C)

Station 41120 - Cape Hatteras East, NC (250)
July 17, 2026 5:56 pm EDT
Location: 35.258N 75.285W
Significant Wave Height: 1.6 ft
Dominant Wave Period: 14 sec
Average Period: 5.4 sec
Mean Wave Direction: ESE (113°)
Water Temperature: 84.4°F (29.1°C)