42040 Photo
(Credit: NOAA NDBC)

LUKE OFFSHORE TEST PLATFORM - 63 NM South of Dauphin Island, AL

Station ID: 42040

29.207° N / -88.237° W

Last reported: 03/04/2026 12:40 (UTC-06:00) GMT-06:00

Wind Speed

11.7 knots

Wind Direction

120°

Wind Gust

15.6 knots

Pressure

30.20 in

Wave Height

3.6 ft

Average Wave Period

4.4 sec

Dominant Wave Period

5 sec

Trends

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Latitude
29° 12' 25" N (29.207)
Longitude
88° 14' 13" W (-88.237)
Observations data source: NOAA NDBC. Weather icons by Erik Flowers