Southern lake huron

NDBC buoy 45149

Observed , 51 minutes ago

Challenging

Fresh WSW winds at 17 kn. Small chop seas at 3 ft with 4 second dominant period. Water 56°F.

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Wind

Speed

17kn

Direction

250° WSW

Trend

Steady

Last 11 hours16 to 19 kn

Waves

3.3ft

Period

4 s

Last 11 hours2.6 to 3.3 ft

Water temp

56°F

Last 11 hours56 to 56°F

Last 24 hours

Time WindWaves
17 kn WSW3.3 ft
19 kn WSW3 ft
17 kn WSW3 ft
16 kn W3.3 ft
17 kn W3 ft

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Water 56 to 56°F over the same window.

1 station within 30 NM

Lakeport 30 NM SW

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Common questions

How often does buoy 45149 report?

Wind and temperature update about every 10 minutes. Wave height and period update about every 30 minutes.

Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy 45149?

Buoycast Pro lets you set your own limits on wind, waves or pressure and sends a threshold notification when this buoy crosses them.

Does this page show NOAA warnings for this area?

Watches, warnings, and advisories for this area appear alongside the conditions, here and in the app. Pro also pushes NOAA watches, warnings, and advisories when they are issued.

Can I see the forecast against what buoy 45149 measured?

This page shows measurements only. Buoycast Pro charts the NOAA forecast against them so you can see where the two diverge.

Can I keep buoy 45149 for next time?

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What this buoy measures

This buoy is not reporting air temperature or barometric pressure. Conditions above come from the sensors it does carry, and the forecast, tides and sun times on this page are regional rather than measured at the buoy.

Station 45149
43°32'24" N 82°04'48" W · owned and maintained by Environment and Climate Change Canada

Measured on the water by 1,000+ NOAA buoys. Observations from the National Data Buoy Center, forecasts and advisories from the National Weather Service. Not for navigation.