Port Aransas, TX wind

Port Aransas, TX is a land weather station near Aransas Pass. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 9 kn from NNE (20°), gusting 10 kn, 2026-11-03 23:30 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 17:30 America/Chicago). Air 25°C. 1011 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 7 kn, 78 readings, gust 18 kn, peak mean 11 kn, mostly SE (129°).

Recent readings

2026-11-03 23:30 UTC: 9 kn from NNE (20°), gust 10 kn
2026-11-03 22:54 UTC: 7 kn from NNE (20°), gust 8 kn
2026-11-03 21:18 UTC: 6 kn from SSE (150°), gust 9 kn
2026-11-03 20:48 UTC: 3 kn from ESE (120°), gust 8 kn
2026-11-03 19:54 UTC: 7 kn from SSE (150°), gust 10 kn
2026-11-03 18:48 UTC: 7 kn from SE (140°), gust 13 kn
2026-11-03 17:30 UTC: 8 kn from SSE (150°), gust 14 kn
2026-11-03 16:48 UTC: 11 kn from SE (140°), gust 15 kn

Position 27.840, -97.072; exposure coastal. Port Aransas, TX 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 Port Aransas, TX: 2.2 kn on average across 153 hourly comparisons, against 3.6 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 Port Aransas, TX: 2.3 kn on average across 153 hourly comparisons, against 3.3 kn for ECMWF IFS 0.25°.

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Stations near Port Aransas, TX

Aransas, Aransas Pass, TX, 1.8 nm away
Ship Channel, Mission-Aransas Reserve, TX, 1.2 nm away
Port Aransas/Mustang Beach Arpt, 2.0 nm away
Utmsi_buoy_2, 3.8 nm away
Utmsi_buoy_3, 3.8 nm away
Enbridge, Ingleside, TX, 6.9 nm away