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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

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.

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