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Station 45186 – WAUKEGAN BUOY, IL

By NDBC - Station Observations near 43.02N 86.27W Oct 18, 2026 | 9:28 AM

October 18, 2026 7:10 am CST
Location: 42.368N 87.795W or 78 nautical miles WSW of search location of 43.02N 86.27W.
Wind Direction: SSW (210°)
Wind Speed: 16 knots
Wind Gust: 21 knots
Significant Wave Height: 2 ft
Dominant Wave Period: 3 sec
Mean Wave Direction: S (176°)
Atmospheric Pressure: 30.37 in (1028.5 mb)
Air Temperature: 47°F (8.6°C)
Water Temperature: 55°F (12.9°C)