Buoy 44014

Station 44014

VIRGINIA BEACH 64 NM East of Virginia Beach, VA

Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center
3-meter discus buoy
ARES payload
38.464 N 74.702 W (38°27’49″ N 74°42’7″ W)


Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 4 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 5 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: sea level
Sea temp depth: 0.6 m below site elevation
Water depth: 28 m
Watch circle radius: 70 yards

Current Buoy Data

May 22, 2012 5:50 pm EDT
Location: 36.611N 74.842W
Significant Wave Height: 3.9 ft
Dominant Wave Period: 10 sec
Average Period: 7.4 sec
Mean Wave Direction: SE (137°)
Atmospheric Pressure: 29.86 in (1011.3 mb)
Pressure Tendency: +0.01 in (+0.3 mb)