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Central Gulf Of Alaska wind
Central Gulf Of Alaska is a weather buoy. Readings from NOAA NDBC.
Latest observation
Now 14 kn from S (180°), gusting 17 kn, 2026-11-04 23:00 UTC (Wednesday 4 Nov 13:00 Etc/GMT+10). Air 9°C. 990 hPa.
The last 24 hours
24 h: mean 18 kn, 81 readings, gust 33 kn, peak mean 23 kn, mostly S (176°).
The last 7 days
Over the last 7 days Central Gulf Of Alaska reported 649 readings, mean 16 kn, strongest mean wind 31 kn, strongest gust 41 kn, mostly from S (177°).
What it reports
Central Gulf Of Alaska reports wind speed, gusts, wind direction, air temperature and sea-level pressure, hourly.
Recent readings
- 2026-11-04 23:00 UTC: 14 kn from S (180°), gust 17 kn
- 2026-11-04 22:40 UTC: 14 kn from S (170°), gust 17 kn
- 2026-11-04 21:40 UTC: 14 kn from S (170°), gust 16 kn
- 2026-11-04 20:30 UTC: 14 kn from S (180°), gust 19 kn
- 2026-11-04 19:40 UTC: 14 kn from S (170°), gust 17 kn
- 2026-11-04 18:40 UTC: 14 kn from S (170°), gust 16 kn
- 2026-11-04 17:40 UTC: 14 kn from S (170°), gust 17 kn
- 2026-11-04 16:40 UTC: 14 kn from SSE (150°), gust 19 kn
Position 55.840, -142.895; exposure marine. Central Gulf Of Alaska 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 Central Gulf Of Alaska: 1.5 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 Central Gulf Of Alaska: 2.0 kn on average across 50 hourly comparisons.