Rochester Coast Guard, NY wind

Rochester Coast Guard, NY is a land weather station near Irondequoit in the Lake Ontario sailing area. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 3 kn from S (180°), gusting 3 kn, 2026-11-03 23:00 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 18:00 America/New_York). Air 21°C. 1011 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 5 kn, 23 readings, gust 14 kn, peak mean 9 kn, mostly SSW (207°).

Recent readings

2026-11-03 23:00 UTC: 3 kn from S (180°), gust 3 kn
2026-11-03 22:00 UTC: 3 kn from S (170°), gust 3 kn
2026-11-03 21:00 UTC: 6 kn from SSW (210°), gust 11 kn
2026-11-03 20:00 UTC: 8 kn from WSW (250°), gust 12 kn
2026-11-03 19:00 UTC: 6 kn from SW (230°), gust 9 kn
2026-11-03 18:00 UTC: 7 kn from SSW (210°), gust 12 kn
2026-11-03 17:00 UTC: 8 kn from WSW (240°), gust 13 kn
2026-11-03 16:00 UTC: 8 kn from SW (220°), gust 10 kn

Position 43.263, -77.598; exposure coastal. Rochester Coast Guard, NY 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 Rochester Coast Guard, NY: 2.4 kn on average across 54 hourly comparisons, against 2.5 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 Rochester Coast Guard, NY: 2.4 kn on average across 54 hourly comparisons, against 2.5 kn for HRRR 3 km (NOAA).

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