Michigan City Buoy, IN
NDBC station 45170 · Buoy · Great Lakes
Michigan City Buoy, IN, in the Great Lakes: waves 1.6 ft at 4 s from the W, wind W 10 kt gusting 14 kt, water 54°F, air 56°F — observed 27 min ago.
Wind reported 27 min ago · Waves reported 27 min ago · Water temp reported 27 min ago
Observed 9:40 PM UTC, Nov 8 · 27 min ago · Source: NOAA NDBC station 45170
The last 24 hours
Waveslast 1.6 ft · range 1.6–3.0 ft
Windlast 9.7 kt · range 1.9–19.4 kt
Hourly readings from this station’s own reports. The dot is the latest report in the trend window.
Conditions in full
- Wind
- W (260°) at 10 kt (5.0 m/s), gusting 14 kt (7.0 m/s) 27 min ago
- Waves
- 1.6 ft (0.5 m) · dominant period 4 s, from the W (276°) 27 min ago
- Water temperature
- 54°F (12.0°C) 27 min ago
- Air temperature
- 56°F (13.4°C) 27 min ago
- Dew point
- 49°F (9.5°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.
Nearest stations
- Michigan City Harbor Entrance Light, Michigan City, IN · 3 mi · wind WSW 13 kt
- Cook Nuclear Plant Buoy, Stevensville, MI · 24 mi · waves 3.6 ft · wind WSW 12 kt · water 54°F
- Harrison-Dever Crib, Chicago, IL · 33 mi · wind W 16 kt
Station facts
- Station
- NDBC 45170
- Type
- Buoy
- Operator
- Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant and Purdue Civil Engineering
- Position
- 41.755°N, 86.968°W
- Region
- Great Lakes
Full record, wave spectra and station history: NOAA NDBC station 45170.