NOAA

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

NOAA is the United States federal agency responsible for understanding and predicting changes in climate, weather, the ocean and coasts. Its operational services include the National Data Buoy Center and the Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services. La Bouée identifies the specific NOAA product on each observation or tide location; inclusion does not imply NOAA endorsement.
Official website

1073

263 active buoys

809 tide locations

2

data sources

significant wave height, maximum wave height, wave period, wave direction, wind speed, wind direction, air pressure, air temperature, water temperature, water level, high low tide

Available measurements

Associated products and networks

Coverage

United States coastal waters, Great Lakes and offshore stations served by NDBC

Supported NOAA CO-OPS tide stations on United States coasts and territories

Coverage map

1073 active resources