Weather Buoy
Jennette's Pier, Nags Head, NC
North Carolina
At a glance
- NDBC station ID
- jprn7
- Operated by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Station type
- Bottom Mounted ADCP
- Coordinates
- 35.91200, -75.58700
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Jennette's Pier, Nags Head, NC is an NDBC observing station (ID jprn7) off the North Carolina coast. It reports marine conditions such as wind, waves, and water temperature that saltwater captains check before leaving the dock.
About Jennette's Pier, Nags Head, NC
Jennette's Pier, Nags Head, NC is an NDBC weather and marine observing buoy located in North Carolina waters, identified by NDBC station ID jprn7. It is operated by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It is classified as station type Bottom Mounted ADCP.
NDBC buoys report real-time marine conditions — wind, waves, atmospheric pressure, air and water temperature, and other observations — that boaters and anglers use to assess conditions before and during a trip.
A buoy is an observation platform, not a launch ramp, marina, or fishing spot. For current readings, look up station jprn7 on the NDBC website.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Jennette's Pier, Nags Head, NC buoy?
It is an NDBC marine observing buoy (station jprn7) in North Carolina waters.
What does this buoy measure?
NDBC buoys report real-time marine conditions such as wind, waves, pressure, and air and water temperature.
Who operates this buoy?
It is maintained by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Can I fish at or launch from this buoy?
No. A buoy is an observation platform, not a launch ramp or fishing facility.
Where can I see current conditions?
Look up NDBC station jprn7 on the NDBC website.