Blount Island Command, St Johns River, FL wind

Blount Island Command, St Johns River, FL is a land weather station near Atlantic Beach. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 8 kn from E (80°), gusting 10 kn, 2026-11-04 00:48 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 19:48 America/New_York). Air 24°C. 1019 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 9 kn, 79 readings, gust 19 kn, peak mean 15 kn, mostly E (84°).

Recent readings

2026-11-04 00:48 UTC: 8 kn from E (80°), gust 10 kn
2026-11-03 23:30 UTC: 8 kn from E (90°), gust 10 kn
2026-11-03 22:54 UTC: 7 kn from E (90°), gust 9 kn
2026-11-03 21:18 UTC: 9 kn from E (90°), gust 12 kn
2026-11-03 20:48 UTC: 10 kn from E (80°), gust 13 kn
2026-11-03 19:54 UTC: 11 kn from E (90°), gust 18 kn
2026-11-03 18:48 UTC: 11 kn from E (90°), gust 15 kn
2026-11-03 17:30 UTC: 12 kn from E (90°), gust 19 kn

Position 30.393, -81.523; exposure coastal. Blount Island Command, St Johns River, FL is on the shore: it reads sea wind well, land wind less so.

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 Blount Island Command, St Johns River, FL: 1.7 kn on average across 51 hourly comparisons, against 2.3 kn for HRRR 3 km (NOAA).

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 Blount Island Command, St Johns River, FL: 1.8 kn on average across 51 hourly comparisons, against 2.3 kn for HRRR 3 km (NOAA).

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