Realitos Peninsula, TX wind

Realitos Peninsula, TX is a land weather station near Port Isabel. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 8 kn from S (170°), gusting 10 kn, 2026-11-04 01:54 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 19:54 America/Chicago). Air 28°C. 1011 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 13 kn, 79 readings, gust 24 kn, peak mean 21 kn, mostly SSE (159°).

Recent readings

2026-11-04 01:54 UTC: 8 kn from S (170°), gust 10 kn
2026-11-04 00:48 UTC: 10 kn from SSE (160°), gust 13 kn
2026-11-03 23:30 UTC: 11 kn from SSE (150°), gust 14 kn
2026-11-03 22:54 UTC: 14 kn from SSE (150°), gust 16 kn
2026-11-03 21:18 UTC: 12 kn from SE (130°), gust 15 kn
2026-11-03 20:48 UTC: 12 kn from SE (130°), gust 14 kn
2026-11-03 19:54 UTC: 14 kn from SE (140°), gust 16 kn
2026-11-03 18:48 UTC: 11 kn from SSE (150°), gust 14 kn

Position 26.262, -97.285; exposure coastal. Realitos Peninsula, 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 Realitos Peninsula, TX: 2.0 kn on average across 153 hourly comparisons, against 2.9 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 Realitos Peninsula, TX: 1.9 kn on average across 153 hourly comparisons, against 2.6 kn for ECMWF IFS 0.25°.

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