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Yucatan Basin wind

Yucatan Basin is a weather buoy. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 12 kn from NE (50°), gusting 16 kn, 2026-11-04 23:00 UTC (Wednesday 4 Nov 18:00 America/Cancun). Air 28°C. 1010 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 8 kn, 82 readings, gust 16 kn, peak mean 14 kn, mostly ENE (60°).

The last 7 days

Over the last 7 days Yucatan Basin reported 672 readings, mean 7 kn, strongest mean wind 17 kn, strongest gust 23 kn, mostly from NE (55°).

What it reports

Yucatan Basin reports wind speed, gusts, wind direction, air temperature and sea-level pressure, hourly.

Recent readings

Position 19.820, -84.980; exposure marine. Yucatan Basin 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 Yucatan Basin: 2.1 kn on average across 51 hourly comparisons.

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 Yucatan Basin: 2.5 kn on average across 51 hourly comparisons.

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