West Superior - 30NM NE of Outer Island, WI
NDBC station 45006 · 2.3-meter foam discus buoy · Great Lakes
West Superior - 30NM NE of Outer Island, WI, in the Great Lakes: waves 3.0 ft at 5 s from the W, wind NW 21 kt gusting 25 kt, water 47°F, air 48°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 45006
The last 24 hours
Waveslast 3.0 ft · range 2.3–5.6 ft
Windlast 21.4 kt · range 7.8–21.4 kt
Hourly readings from this station’s own reports. The dot is the latest report in the trend window.
Conditions in full
- Wind
- NW (320°) at 21 kt (11.0 m/s), gusting 25 kt (13.0 m/s) 27 min ago
- Waves
- 3.0 ft (0.9 m) · dominant period 5 s, average period 3.6 s, from the W (263°) 1.3 h ago
- Pressure
- 29.93 inHg (1,013.4 hPa) · tendency +1.3 hPa over 3 h 27 min ago
- Water temperature
- 47°F (8.2°C) 27 min ago
- Air temperature
- 48°F (8.9°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 45006
- Type
- 2.3-meter foam discus buoy · 2.6D57
- Operator
- NDBC
- Position
- 47.335°N, 89.793°W
- Region
- Great Lakes
Full record, wave spectra and station history: NOAA NDBC station 45006.