(Credit: NOAA NDBC)

MID GULF - 180 nm South of Southwest Pass, LA

Station ID: 42001

25.926° N / -89.662° W

Last reported: 02/08/2026 17:40 (UTC-06:00) GMT-06:00

Air Temperature

71 ° F

Water Temperature

74 ° F

Dew Point

60 ° F

Wind Speed

3.9 knots

Wind Direction

40°

Wind Gust

7.8 knots

Pressure

30.21 in

Wave Height

2.0 ft

Average Wave Period

4.3 sec

Dominant Wave Period

5 sec

Mean Wave Direction

37°

Trends

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Location & Map

Latitude

25° 55' 34" N (25.926)

Longitude

89° 39' 43" W (-89.662)

Nearby Stations

SD 1042 - 180 nm South of Southwest Pass, LA (Site of 42001) GULF OF AMERICA - 247 NM South of New Orleans, LA (Not Currently Reporting)

Observations data source: NOAA NDBC. Weather icons by Erik Flowers