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NDBC buoy hrbm4

Observed , 39 minutes ago

Challenging

Small Craft Advisory in effect. Light E winds at 10 kn gusting to 13 kn, easing. Water 63°F, air 64°F. Tonight: East Winds 15 To 20 Knots.

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Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued September 23 at 3:35PM EDT until September 23 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 19 knots from the east with gusts up to 25 knots. The largest significant waves will be 4 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 5 feet. * WHERE...Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay, Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI, Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI, Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI and Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 9 PM EDT Wednesday with the largest waves expected around 9 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

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Wind

Speed

9.9kn

Gust

13kn

Direction

80° E

Trend

Easing

Last 11 hours8.9 to 18 kn

Air temp

64°F

59 to 64°F today

Water temp

63°F

62 to 63°F today

Pressure

1030mbar

Tendency

Easing

3 hour change

-0.4 mbar

Last 11 hours1030 to 1032 mbar

Zone forecast

Tonight

East Winds 15 To 20 Knots. Clear. Waves 2 To 4 Feet.

Thursday

Southeast Winds 10 To 15 Knots Becoming East 5 To 10 Knots Early In The Afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2 To 4 Feet Subsiding To 1 To 3 Feet In The Late Morning And Afternoon.

Thursday Night

East Winds 5 To 10 Knots Veering To The Southeast After Midnight. Mostly Clear. Waves 2 Feet Or Less.

NWS zone Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI

Last 24 hours

Time WindWater
9.9 kn E63°F
12 kn NE62°F
9.9 kn ENE62°F
17 kn ESE62°F
17 kn E62°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 59 to 64°F, pressure 1,030 to 1,032 mbar over the same window.

1 station within 30 NM

Port Hope, MI 12 NM NNW

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Common questions

How often does buoy hrbm4 report?

Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.

Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy hrbm4?

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Watches, warnings, and advisories for Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI appear alongside the conditions, here and in the app. Pro also pushes NOAA watches, warnings, and advisories when they are issued.

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What this buoy measures

This buoy is not reporting waves. 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 hrbm4
43°50'46" N 82°38'35" W · owned and maintained by NOS

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