Hurricane Lowell to Impact Kauai; Heat Continues in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai today. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Kauai, Niihau and the surrounding coastal waters. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Read More >

Current Conditions

US COAST GUARD OBSERVATION
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NEARBY BUOY OBSERVATIONS

This image map shows the locations of buoys along the Pacific Northwest coast.

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Sea Surface Temperatures

Ocean Currents*

Radar Imagery

Visible Satellite

*Please note: ocean currents are research, rather than routine, measurements. These near-real-time measurements have not been subjected to
thorough data checking. Their accuracy is not guaranteed; in fact, some errors are to be expected. Treat them skeptically, and use at your own risk.

Forecast Conditions

Predicted Tides at Hammond, OR

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Hurricane Lowell to Impact Kauai; Heat Continues in the South-Central U.S.

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