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Station 45186 – WAUKEGAN BUOY, IL

By NDBC - Station Observations near 43.02N 86.27W Mar 29, 2026 | 7:16 PM

March 29, 2026 5:00 pm CST
Location: 42.368N 87.795W or 78 nautical miles WSW of search location of 43.02N 86.27W.
Wind Direction: SE (130°)
Wind Speed: 10 knots
Wind Gust: 14 knots
Significant Wave Height: 1 ft
Dominant Wave Period: 3 sec
Mean Wave Direction: ESE (117°)
Atmospheric Pressure: 30.14 in (1020.8 mb)
Pressure Tendency: +0.09 in (+3.1 mb)
Air Temperature: 51°F (10.6°C)
Water Temperature: 38°F (3.5°C)