×

Station 45186 – WAUKEGAN BUOY, IL

By NDBC - Station Observations near 43.02N 86.27W Mar 31, 2026 | 8:32 AM

March 31, 2026 6:00 am CST
Location: 42.368N 87.795W or 78 nautical miles WSW of search location of 43.02N 86.27W.
Wind Direction: ESE (120°)
Wind Speed: 6 knots
Wind Gust: 10 knots
Significant Wave Height: 1 ft
Dominant Wave Period: 4 sec
Mean Wave Direction: ESE (123°)
Atmospheric Pressure: 29.83 in (1010.0 mb)
Pressure Tendency: -0.03 in (-1.0 mb)
Air Temperature: 51°F (10.7°C)
Water Temperature: 41°F (5.2°C)