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C27 - WFS South Buoy \u2013 Inner Shelf, 25m isobath (NDBC: 42029) wind
C27 - WFS South Buoy \u2013 Inner Shelf, 25m isobath (NDBC: 42029) is a weather buoy. Readings from SECOORA · University of South Florida Coastal Ocean Monitoring and Prediction System (COMPS).
Latest observation
Now 14 kn from E (101°), gusting 18 kn, 2026-11-03 13:35 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 08:35 America/New_York). Air 26°C. 1015 hPa.
The last 24 hours
24 h: mean 13 kn, 44 readings, gust 21 kn, peak mean 17 kn, mostly ESE (106°).
The last 7 days
Over the last 7 days C27 - WFS South Buoy \u2013 Inner Shelf, 25m isobath (NDBC: 42029) reported 318 readings, mean 14 kn, strongest mean wind 26 kn, strongest gust 39 kn, mostly from ENE (62°).
What it reports
C27 - WFS South Buoy \u2013 Inner Shelf, 25m isobath (NDBC: 42029) reports wind speed, gusts, wind direction, air temperature and sea-level pressure, every 10 min.
Recent readings
- 2026-11-03 13:35 UTC: 14 kn from E (101°), gust 18 kn
- 2026-11-03 12:35 UTC: 14 kn from ESE (114°), gust 17 kn
- 2026-11-03 11:35 UTC: 15 kn from ESE (115°), gust 19 kn
- 2026-11-03 09:35 UTC: 13 kn from ESE (107°), gust 16 kn
- 2026-11-03 08:35 UTC: 13 kn from ESE (108°), gust 15 kn
- 2026-11-03 07:35 UTC: 13 kn from ESE (114°), gust 16 kn
- 2026-11-03 06:35 UTC: 15 kn from ESE (109°), gust 18 kn
- 2026-11-03 05:35 UTC: 17 kn from ESE (113°), gust 20 kn
Position 25.854, -82.339; exposure marine. C27 - WFS South Buoy \u2013 Inner Shelf, 25m isobath (NDBC: 42029) 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 C27 - WFS South Buoy \u2013 Inner Shelf, 25m isobath (NDBC: 42029): 2.2 kn on average across 43 hourly comparisons, against 2.8 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 C27 - WFS South Buoy \u2013 Inner Shelf, 25m isobath (NDBC: 42029): 2.6 kn on average across 43 hourly comparisons, against 3.4 kn for HRRR 3 km (NOAA).