Petit Bois Island, Port of Pascagoula, MS wind

Petit Bois Island, Port of Pascagoula, MS is a land weather station near Pascagoula. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 6 kn from S (190°), gusting 7 kn, 2026-11-04 00:48 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 18:48 America/Chicago). Air 22°C. 1015 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 12 kn, 79 readings, gust 21 kn, peak mean 16 kn, mostly ENE (75°).

Recent readings

2026-11-04 00:48 UTC: 6 kn from S (190°), gust 7 kn
2026-11-03 23:30 UTC: 6 kn from E (80°), gust 8 kn
2026-11-03 22:54 UTC: 9 kn from E (80°), gust 12 kn
2026-11-03 21:18 UTC: 12 kn from E (90°), gust 14 kn
2026-11-03 20:48 UTC: 10 kn from E (90°), gust 15 kn
2026-11-03 19:54 UTC: 13 kn from E (80°), gust 18 kn
2026-11-03 18:48 UTC: 13 kn from E (80°), gust 17 kn
2026-11-03 17:30 UTC: 14 kn from E (80°), gust 19 kn

Position 30.213, -88.505; exposure coastal. Petit Bois Island, Port of Pascagoula, MS 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 HRRR 3 km (NOAA) has had the smallest wind-speed error at Petit Bois Island, Port of Pascagoula, MS: 1.9 kn on average across 154 hourly comparisons, against 2.0 kn for ECMWF IFS 0.25°.

Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days HRRR 3 km (NOAA) has had the smallest wind-speed error at Petit Bois Island, Port of Pascagoula, MS: 2.3 kn on average across 154 hourly comparisons, against 2.8 kn for ECMWF IFS 0.25°.

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