Effective Sunday, March 17, 2024, the National Weather Service National Data Buoy Center will discontinue its Dial-A-Buoy Interactive Voice Response system. For more information, see Service Change Notice 24-06 (PDF).
I guess this is what the kids call “progress“.
In case you want to hear what an amazing resource we are losing, just to save a few hundred dollars a year out of the USA’s multi trillion dollar budge
(888) 701-8992
Choose 1, and
enter station id: 44034 for
Eastern Maine Shelf buoy: 44°06’22" N 68°06’34" W
Another interesting one:
enter station id: 42001 for
Mid-Gulf buoy, 180 NM South of Southwest Pass, LA, 25°53’48" N 89°40’06" W
Not everyone has a st(l)ink. Sometimes a telephone call is all you have.
I guess this is what the kids call “progress“.
In case you want to hear what an amazing resource we are losing, just to save a few hundred dollars a year out of the USA’s multi trillion dollar budge
(888) 701-8992
Choose 1, and
enter station id: 44034 for
Eastern Maine Shelf buoy: 44°06’22" N 68°06’34" W
Another interesting one:
enter station id: 42001 for
Mid-Gulf buoy, 180 NM South of Southwest Pass, LA, 25°53’48" N 89°40’06" W
Not everyone has a st(l)ink. Sometimes a telephone call is all you have.
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