Wilmette Buoy, IL
NDBC station 45174 · Buoy · Great Lakes
Wilmette Buoy, IL, in the Great Lakes: waves 1.3 ft at 3 s from the WNW, wind WSW 14 kt gusting 21 kt, water 53°F, air 58°F — observed 27 min ago.
Wind reported 27 min ago · Waves reported 27 min ago · Water temp reported 4.6 h ago
Observed 9:40 PM UTC, Nov 8 · 27 min ago · Source: NOAA NDBC station 45174
The last 24 hours
Waveslast 1.3 ft · range 1.0–2.3 ft
Windlast 13.6 kt · range 9.7–23.3 kt
Hourly readings from this station’s own reports. The dot is the latest report in the trend window.
Conditions in full
- Wind
- WSW (250°) at 14 kt (7.0 m/s), gusting 21 kt (11.0 m/s) 27 min ago
- Waves
- 1.3 ft (0.4 m) · dominant period 3 s, from the WNW (300°) 27 min ago
- Pressure
- 30.03 inHg (1,017.0 hPa) · tendency -2.1 hPa over 3 h 27 min ago
- Water temperature
- 53°F (11.7°C) 4.6 h ago
- Air temperature
- 58°F (14.6°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
- Oak St., Chicago, IL · 15 mi · wind W 3 kt
- Harrison-Dever Crib, Chicago, IL · 16 mi · wind W 16 kt
- Waukegan Harbor, IL · 18 mi · wind W 8 kt
Station facts
- Station
- NDBC 45174
- Type
- Buoy
- Operator
- Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant
- Position
- 42.135°N, 87.655°W
- Region
- Great Lakes
Full record, wave spectra and station history: NOAA NDBC station 45174.