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NDBC buoy kwnw3

Observed , 51 minutes ago

Challenging

Small Craft Advisory in effect. Light W winds at 8 kn gusting to 14 kn. Pressure steady at 1,009.6 mbar. This Afternoon: NW wind 15 to 25 kts.

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Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued November 8 at 8:30AM CST until November 8 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Green Bay WI

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kts with gusts up to 25 kts and waves 1 to 2 ft. * WHERE...Lake Michigan nearshore waters from Washington Island to Sheboygan. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

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Wind

Speed

8kn

Gust

14kn

Direction

270° W

Trend

Steady

Last 11 hours5.1 to 14 kn

Pressure

1010mbar

Tendency

Steady

3 hour change

+0.2 mbar

Last 11 hours1009 to 1013 mbar

Zone forecast

This Afternoon

NW wind 15 to 25 kts. Waves 1 to 3 ft. Mostly sunny during the morning then becoming partly cloudy.

Tonight

NW wind 10 to 20 kts decreasing to 5 to 10 kts after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 ft. Partly cloudy.

Monday

NW wind 5 to 10 kts backing SW 10 to 15 kts in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 ft. Mostly cloudy.

NWS zone Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI

Last 24 hours

Time WindPressure
8 kn W1,010 mbar
8 kn W1,009 mbar
11 kn W1,009 mbar
9.9 kn W1,011 mbar
6 kn WSW1,013 mbar

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours.

2 stations within 30 NM

Sturgeon Bay Canal 21 NM NNE Green Bay East 22 NM WNW

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Common questions

How often does buoy kwnw3 report?

Wind and pressure update about every 10 minutes.

Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy kwnw3?

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 Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 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 kwnw3 measured?

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What this buoy measures

This buoy is not reporting waves, water temperature or air 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 kwnw3
44°27'54" N 87°29'46" W · owned and maintained by NOS

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.