Copper harbor
NDBC buoy kp59
Observed , 1 hour ago
Elevated
Late this afternoon
Calm, easing. Air 59°F. Late This Afternoon: East Wind 10 To 15 Knots.
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
0kn
Trend
Easing
Last 10 hours0 to 6 kn
Air temp
59°F
Last 10 hours50 to 62°F
Pressure
1032mbar
Tendency
Easing
3 hour change
-1 mbar
Last 10 hours1032 to 1034 mbar
Zone forecast
Late This Afternoon
East Wind 10 To 15 Knots. Sunny. Waves 1 To 2 Feet.
Tonight
Southeast Wind 10 To 15 Knots Veering South 5 To 15 Knots By Midnight. Clear. Waves 1 To 2 Feet.
Thursday
South Wind Less Than 10 Knots Backing Southeast 10 To 15 Knots Late. Partly Cloudy Through Early Afternoon Then Becoming Cloudy. Waves 1 To 2 Feet.
NWS zone Eagle River to Manitou Island MI
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 9 hours. Pressure 1,032 to 1,034 mbar over the same window.
Common questions
How often does buoy kp59 report?
Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy kp59?
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 Eagle River to Manitou Island MI 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 kp59 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 kp59 for next time?
Save it as a favorite and Buoycast opens on the buoys you run.
What this buoy measures
This buoy is not reporting waves or water temperature. 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 kp59
47°28'01" N 87°52'59" W · owned and maintained by NWS Central Region
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.