Buoy Conditions

Mid Superior- 60 NM North Northeast Hancock, MI

NDBC station 45001 · 2.1-meter ionomer foam buoy · Great Lakes

LIVE · reported 27 min ago

Mid Superior- 60 NM North Northeast Hancock, MI, in the Great Lakes: waves 5.9 ft at 5 s from the NW, wind NW 17 kt gusting 21 kt, water 45°F, air 46°F — observed 27 min ago.

Wind reported 27 min ago · Waves reported 1.3 h ago · Water temp reported 27 min ago

Observed 9:40 PM UTC, Nov 8 · 27 min ago · Source: NOAA NDBC station 45001

The last 24 hours

Waveslast 5.9 ft · range 3.0–5.9 ft
Windlast 17.5 kt · range 9.7–19.4 kt

Hourly readings from this station’s own reports. The dot is the latest report in the trend window.

Conditions in full

Wind
NW (310°) at 17 kt (9.0 m/s), gusting 21 kt (11.0 m/s) 27 min ago
Waves
5.9 ft (1.8 m) · dominant period 5 s, average period 4.7 s, from the NW (311°) 1.3 h ago
Pressure
29.82 inHg (1,009.9 hPa) · tendency +2.1 hPa over 3 h 27 min ago
Water temperature
45°F (7.2°C) 27 min ago
Air temperature
46°F (7.5°C) 27 min ago

Every value is this station’s own latest report; the time beside it is when that reading was taken. Fields this station does not report are not shown.

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Station facts

Station
NDBC 45001
Type
2.1-meter ionomer foam buoy · 2.1D02
Operator
NDBC
Position
48.061°N, 87.793°W
Region
Great Lakes

Full record, wave spectra and station history: NOAA NDBC station 45001.