October 17, 2026 1:40 am CST
Location: 42.368N 87.795W or 78 nautical miles WSW of search location of 43.02N 86.27W.
Wind Direction: WNW (290°)
Wind Speed: 16 knots
Wind Gust: 21 knots
Significant Wave Height: 4 ft
Dominant Wave Period: 8 sec
Mean Wave Direction: NE (49°)
Atmospheric Pressure: 30.39 in (1029.1 mb)
Air Temperature: 43°F (6.3°C)
Water Temperature: 53°F (11.4°C)
Station 45186 – WAUKEGAN BUOY, IL
Oct 17, 2026 | 4:03 AM