Alpena
NDBC buoy lpnm4
Observed , 40 minutes ago
Challenging
Tonight
Light E winds at 6 kn gusting to 11 kn. Water 62°F, air 60°F. Tonight: Southeast Wind 15 To 20 Knots Decreasing To 5 To 10 Knots Early In The Morning.
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Speed
6kn
Gust
11kn
Direction
90° E
Trend
Easing
Last 11 hours5.1 to 12 kn
Air temp
60°F
58 to 64°F today
Water temp
62°F
62 to 62°F today
Pressure
1032mbar
Tendency
Easing
3 hour change
-0.7 mbar
Last 11 hours1032 to 1034 mbar
Zone forecast
Tonight
Southeast Wind 15 To 20 Knots Decreasing To 5 To 10 Knots Early In The Morning. Mostly Clear. Waves 2 To 4 Feet.
Thursday
Southeast Wind 10 To 15 Knots. Sunny. Waves 2 To 3 Feet.
Thursday Night
Southeast Wind 5 To 10 Knots. Partly Cloudy. Waves 2 Feet Or Less.
NWS zone Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 58 to 64°F, pressure 1,032 to 1,034 mbar over the same window.
4 stations within 30 NM
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How often does buoy lpnm4 report?
Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy lpnm4?
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 Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary 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 lpnm4 measured?
This page shows measurements only. Buoycast Pro charts the NOAA forecast against them so you can see where the two diverge.
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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 lpnm4
45°03'47" N 83°25'44" 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.