Ponce de Leon Inlet, FL (PNC) wind

Ponce de Leon Inlet, FL (PNC) is a weather buoy near Daytona Beach. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 12 kn from ESE (110°), gusting 17 kn, 2026-11-04 00:08 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 19:08 America/New_York). Air 25°C. 1017 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 13 kn, 24 readings, gust 27 kn, peak mean 19 kn, mostly ESE (118°).

Recent readings

2026-11-04 00:08 UTC: 12 kn from ESE (110°), gust 17 kn
2026-11-03 23:08 UTC: 12 kn from ESE (110°), gust 16 kn
2026-11-03 22:08 UTC: 10 kn from ESE (110°), gust 16 kn
2026-11-03 21:08 UTC: 12 kn from ESE (110°), gust 17 kn
2026-11-03 20:08 UTC: 12 kn from ESE (120°), gust 16 kn
2026-11-03 19:08 UTC: 12 kn from ESE (110°), gust 17 kn
2026-11-03 18:08 UTC: 12 kn from ESE (120°), gust 19 kn
2026-11-03 17:08 UTC: 12 kn from ESE (120°), gust 17 kn

Position 29.289, -80.803; exposure marine. Ponce de Leon Inlet, FL (PNC) 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 Ponce de Leon Inlet, FL (PNC): 2.3 kn on average across 56 hourly comparisons, against 2.6 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 Ponce de Leon Inlet, FL (PNC): 2.3 kn on average across 56 hourly comparisons, against 2.8 kn for HRRR 3 km (NOAA).

How forecasts are checked.

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Stations near Ponce de Leon Inlet, FL (PNC)

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KM6YFK-13 weather, 15.2 nm away
EW9392 weather, 15.4 nm away