Northport pier at death's door
NDBC buoy npdw3
Observed , 2 hours ago
Elevated
Moderate NE winds at 12 kn gusting to 15 kn. Pressure falling at 1,031.5 mbar. Late This Afternoon: NE Wind 10 To 15 Kts.
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Speed
12kn
Gust
15kn
Direction
40° NE
Trend
Steady
Last 10 hours7 to 14 kn
Pressure
1032mbar
Tendency
Easing
3 hour change
-1.7 mbar
Last 10 hours1032 to 1034 mbar
Zone forecast
Late This Afternoon
NE Wind 10 To 15 Kts. Waves 1 To 3 Ft. Sunny.
Tonight
E Wind 10 To 15 Kts Veering SE In The Late Evening And Overnight. Waves 2 To 4 Ft. Clear.
Thursday
E Wind 10 To 15 Kts. Waves 1 To 3 Ft. Mostly Sunny.
NWS zone Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 9 hours.
4 stations within 30 NM
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How often does buoy npdw3 report?
Wind and pressure update about every 10 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy npdw3?
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 Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay 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 npdw3 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, 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 npdw3
45°17'28" N 86°58'37" 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.