Rocky river

NDBC buoy 45196

Observed , 50 minutes ago

Challenging

Fresh WNW winds at 19 kn gusting to 27 kn. Small chop seas at 2 ft with 5 second dominant period from the NW. Water 59°F.

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Wind

Speed

19kn

Gust

27kn

Direction

290° WNW

Trend

Steady

Last 11 hours16 to 21 kn

Waves

2.3ft

Period

5 s

Direction

316° NW

Last 11 hours2 to 2.6 ft

Water temp

59°F

Last 11 hours59 to 59°F

Last 24 hours

Time WindWaves
19 kn WNW2.3 ft
19 kn WNW2.3 ft
16 kn WNW2.3 ft
17 kn WNW2.3 ft
17 kn WNW2.6 ft

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Water 59 to 59°F over the same window.

4 stations within 30 NM

Cleveland Intake Crib Buoy, OH 5 NM ENE Cuyahoga River 8 NM ESE Cleveland, OH 11 NM E Euclid, OH 13 NM ENE

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Common questions

How often does buoy 45196 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 45196?

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 45196 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 45196 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 45196
41°31'16" N 81°52'48" W · owned and maintained by Limno Tech

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.