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.
It tells you it is rough now. The app tells you before it gets rough, with alerts at the wind and wave limits you set.
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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
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Water 56 to 56°F over the same window.
1 station within 30 NM
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Get Buoycast for iPhoneCommon 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.