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Safe Harbor Met Station, Weeks Bay Reserve, AL wind

Safe Harbor Met Station, Weeks Bay Reserve, AL is a land weather station near Fairhope. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 2 kn from ENE (60°), 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 18:00 America/Chicago). Air 24°C. 1014 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 3 kn, 27 readings, peak mean 5 kn, mostly NE (55°).

Recent readings

Position 30.421, -87.828; exposure coastal. Safe Harbor Met Station, Weeks Bay Reserve, AL 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 Safe Harbor Met Station, Weeks Bay Reserve, AL: 5.0 kn on average across 165 hourly comparisons, against 6.4 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 Safe Harbor Met Station, Weeks Bay Reserve, AL: 4.8 kn on average across 165 hourly comparisons, against 6.7 kn for ECMWF IFS 0.25°.

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