October 16, 2026 2:00 am CST
Location: 41.892N 87.563W or 89 nautical miles SW of search location of 43.02N 86.27W.
Wind Direction: WNW (300°)
Wind Speed: 19 knots
Wind Gust: 35 knots
Significant Wave Height: 2 ft
Dominant Wave Period: 4 sec
Mean Wave Direction: N (352°)
Atmospheric Pressure: 29.83 in (1010.3 mb)
Pressure Tendency: +0.08 in (+2.6 mb)
Air Temperature: 58°F (14.7°C)
Dew Point: 51°F (10.6°C)
Water Temperature: 62°F (16.8°C)
Station 45198 – CHICAGO BUOY
Oct 16, 2026 | 4:21 AM