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Albatross Bank wind
Albatross Bank is a weather buoy. Readings from NOAA NDBC.
Latest observation
Now 16 kn from WSW (240°), gusting 19 kn, 2026-11-04 23:00 UTC (Wednesday 4 Nov 14:00 America/Anchorage). Air 7°C. 985 hPa.
The last 24 hours
24 h: mean 19 kn, 84 readings, gust 31 kn, peak mean 23 kn, mostly WSW (242°).
The last 7 days
Over the last 7 days Albatross Bank reported 680 readings, mean 15 kn, strongest mean wind 25 kn, strongest gust 33 kn, mostly from SSW (198°).
What it reports
Albatross Bank reports wind speed, gusts, wind direction, air temperature and sea-level pressure, hourly.
Recent readings
- 2026-11-04 23:00 UTC: 16 kn from WSW (240°), gust 19 kn
- 2026-11-04 22:50 UTC: 16 kn from WSW (250°), gust 19 kn
- 2026-11-04 21:40 UTC: 16 kn from WSW (250°), gust 19 kn
- 2026-11-04 20:30 UTC: 14 kn from WSW (240°), gust 19 kn
- 2026-11-04 19:50 UTC: 17 kn from WSW (240°), gust 21 kn
- 2026-11-04 18:40 UTC: 16 kn from WSW (240°), gust 19 kn
- 2026-11-04 17:40 UTC: 16 kn from WSW (250°), gust 19 kn
- 2026-11-04 16:40 UTC: 17 kn from WSW (250°), gust 21 kn
Position 55.561, -152.599; exposure marine. Albatross Bank is on open water.
Forecast against this station
Judged on the forecast published by 6 am the same morning, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at Albatross Bank: 2.4 kn on average across 50 hourly comparisons.
Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at Albatross Bank: 2.5 kn on average across 50 hourly comparisons.