STONEWALL BANK - 20NM West of Newport, OR - Live Wave Heights & Surf Conditions

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Track real-time wave heights from the STONEWALL BANK - 20NM West of Newport, OR buoy (Station 46050) serving Oregon. View live swell data, wave periods, wind direction, and ocean conditions now — essential for surfers, mariners, and forecasters.

This station reveals surf potential and marine weather patterns through reliable wave measurements using NOAA's standardized buoy data formats.

Current Conditions

6.9ft
Swell Height

Last updated: 3/13/2026, 9:10:00 PM

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About STONEWALL BANK - 20NM West of Newport, OR Buoy

The STONEWALL BANK - 20NM West of Newport, OR buoy is part of the NOAA National Data Buoy Center (NDBC) network. It continuously measures swell height, wave period, direction, and marine weather for mariners near Oregon. This data supports safe navigation, surf forecasting, weather modeling, and coastal research around Oregon.

NOAA's National Data Buoy Center manages this platform to deliver marine weather and sea-state measurements for forecasts and maritime safety.

Data Applications

  • Surfers: Track swell height, period, and direction to time sessions and compare nearby breaks.
  • Mariners: Monitor sea state and wave energy for safer transits and offshore operations.
  • Weather forecasters: Analyze storm-driven waves and ocean-atmosphere interactions for regional forecasts.
  • Researchers: Study long-term wave climate trends, coastal erosion, and renewable energy potential.

Station Info

Station ID
46050
Location
44.679°N, 124.535°W
Data Sources
NDBC
Program
NDBC Meteorological/Ocean
Type
other

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