October 17, 2026 4:40 pm CST
Location: 42.368N 87.795W or 78 nautical miles WSW of search location of 43.02N 86.27W.
Wind Direction: SW (220°)
Wind Speed: 14 knots
Wind Gust: 17 knots
Significant Wave Height: 1 ft
Dominant Wave Period: 6 sec
Mean Wave Direction: ENE (64°)
Atmospheric Pressure: 30.36 in (1028.0 mb)
Air Temperature: 57°F (13.9°C)
Water Temperature: 58°F (14.7°C)
Station 45186 – WAUKEGAN BUOY, IL
Oct 17, 2026 | 6:58 PM