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NC Coastal Data Buoy Reports

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Station 41002 - SOUTH HATTERAS - 225 NM South of Cape Hatteras
January 15, 2026 9:10 pm EST
Location: 31.743N 74.955W
Wind Direction: W (280°)
Wind Speed: 29.2 knots
Wind Gust: 36.9 knots
Average Period: 6.8 sec
Mean Wave Direction: WSW (257°)
Atmospheric Pressure: 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Air Temperature: 60.1°F (15.6°C)
Dew Point: 50.0°F (10.0°C)
Water Temperature: 71.8°F (22.1°C)

Station 41013 - Frying Pan Shoals, NC
January 15, 2026 9:20 pm EST
Location: 33.441N 77.764W
Wind Direction: WNW (300°)
Wind Speed: 25.3 knots
Wind Gust: 33.0 knots
Significant Wave Height: 6.2 ft
Dominant Wave Period: 6 sec
Average Period: 4.7 sec
Mean Wave Direction: WNW (288°)
Atmospheric Pressure: 29.88 in (1011.9 mb)
Air Temperature: 42.6°F (5.9°C)
Dew Point: 28.6°F (-1.9°C)
Water Temperature: 61.5°F (16.4°C)

Station 41024 - Sunset Nearshore, NC (SUN2)
January 15, 2026 9:08 pm EST
Location: 33.837N 78.477W
Wind Direction: WNW (300°)
Wind Speed: 9.7 knots
Wind Gust: 11.7 knots
Atmospheric Pressure: 29.86 in (1011.3 mb)
Air Temperature: 36.9°F (2.7°C)
Dew Point: 16.3°F (-8.7°C)
Water Temperature: 53.2°F (11.8°C)

Station 41025 - Diamond Shoals, NC
January 15, 2026 9:20 pm EST
Location: 35.026N 75.38W
Wind Direction: WNW (300°)
Wind Speed: 25.3 knots
Wind Gust: 31.1 knots
Significant Wave Height: 6.2 ft
Dominant Wave Period: 5 sec
Average Period: 4.7 sec
Mean Wave Direction: NNW (332°)
Atmospheric Pressure: 29.74 in (1007.2 mb)
Air Temperature: 42.3°F (5.7°C)
Dew Point: 29.7°F (-1.3°C)
Water Temperature: 74.3°F (23.5°C)

Station 41037 - Wrightsville Beach Offshore, NC (ILM3)
January 15, 2026 9:08 pm EST
Location: 33.988N 77.362W
Wind Direction: WNW (300°)
Wind Speed: 23.3 knots
Wind Gust: 33.0 knots
Atmospheric Pressure: 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Air Temperature: 42.6°F (5.9°C)
Dew Point: 29.3°F (-1.5°C)

Station 41064 - Onslow Bay Outer, NC (LEJ3)
January 15, 2026 9:08 pm EST
Location: 34.207N 76.949W
Wind Direction: NW (310°)
Wind Speed: 25.3 knots
Wind Gust: 36.9 knots
Atmospheric Pressure: 29.83 in (1010.2 mb)
Air Temperature: 41.7°F (5.4°C)
Dew Point: 29.5°F (-1.4°C)
Water Temperature: 64.6°F (18.1°C)

Station 41120 - Cape Hatteras East, NC (250)
January 15, 2026 9:00 pm EST
Location: 35.258N 75.285W
Significant Wave Height: 5.2 ft
Dominant Wave Period: 5 sec
Average Period: 4.5 sec
Mean Wave Direction: NNW (331°)
Water Temperature: 63.7°F (17.6°C)