Brewerton Channel Range Front Light (8574831) wind

Brewerton Channel Range Front Light (8574831) is a land weather station near Riviera Beach in the Chesapeake Bay and Annapolis sailing area. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 9 kn from S (180°), gusting 11 kn, 2026-11-04 00:30 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 19:30 America/New_York). 1024 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 5 kn, 79 readings, gust 14 kn, peak mean 12 kn, mostly SSE (161°).

Recent readings

2026-11-04 00:30 UTC: 9 kn from S (180°), gust 11 kn
2026-11-03 23:30 UTC: 9 kn from S (180°), gust 10 kn
2026-11-03 22:54 UTC: 8 kn from SSE (160°), gust 9 kn
2026-11-03 21:30 UTC: 11 kn from SSE (160°), gust 12 kn
2026-11-03 20:48 UTC: 10 kn from SSE (150°), gust 11 kn
2026-11-03 19:54 UTC: 12 kn from SE (140°), gust 14 kn
2026-11-03 18:48 UTC: 10 kn from ESE (120°), gust 11 kn
2026-11-03 17:30 UTC: 9 kn from ESE (110°), gust 10 kn

Position 39.205, -76.524; exposure coastal. Brewerton Channel Range Front Light (8574831) 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 Brewerton Channel Range Front Light (8574831): 2.1 kn on average across 51 hourly comparisons, against 2.1 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 Brewerton Channel Range Front Light (8574831): 2.1 kn on average across 51 hourly comparisons, against 2.1 kn for HRRR 3 km (NOAA).

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