Crescent City, CA wind

Crescent City, CA is a land weather station near Crescent City. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 6 kn from SSE (150°), gusting 8 kn, 2026-11-04 22:48 UTC (Wednesday 4 Nov 14:48 America/Los_Angeles). 1020 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 4 kn, 73 readings, gust 10 kn, peak mean 8 kn, mostly ENE (60°).

The last 7 days

Over the last 7 days Crescent City, CA reported 591 readings, mean 3 kn, strongest mean wind 11 kn, strongest gust 14 kn, mostly from NNE (31°).

What it reports

Crescent City, CA reports wind speed, gusts, wind direction and sea-level pressure, hourly.

Recent readings

2026-11-04 22:48 UTC: 6 kn from SSE (150°), gust 8 kn
2026-11-04 21:48 UTC: 7 kn from SE (140°), gust 8 kn
2026-11-04 20:48 UTC: 7 kn from S (190°), gust 9 kn
2026-11-04 19:48 UTC: 7 kn from SSE (160°), gust 9 kn
2026-11-04 18:54 UTC: 6 kn from SSW (200°), gust 7 kn
2026-11-04 17:48 UTC: 2 kn from ENE (70°), gust 2 kn
2026-11-04 16:48 UTC: 2 kn from NE (50°), gust 4 kn
2026-11-04 15:48 UTC: 2 kn from ENE (60°), gust 3 kn

Position 41.746, -124.184; exposure coastal. Crescent City, CA 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 Crescent City, CA: 1.8 kn on average across 49 hourly comparisons, against 2.0 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 Crescent City, CA: 1.7 kn on average across 49 hourly comparisons, against 1.7 kn for HRRR 3 km (NOAA).

How forecasts are checked.

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