Presque isle light

NDBC buoy prim4

Observed , 2 hours ago

Challenging

Tonight

Moderate winds at 14 kn gusting to 16 kn. Tonight: Southeast Wind 15 To 20 Knots Decreasing To 5 To 10 Knots Early In The Morning.

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Wind

Speed

14kn

Gust

16kn

Trend

Steady

Last 10 hours13 to 15 kn

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

Time Wind
14 kn
14 kn
13 kn
15 kn

Every 3 hours, over the last 9 hours.

4 stations within 30 NM

Alpena, MI 18 NM S Thunder Bay Island, MI 23 NM SSE Thunder Bay Buoy, Alpena, MI 24 NM SSE North Huron Spotter 28 NM E

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Common questions

How often does buoy prim4 report?

Wind update about every 10 minutes.

Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy prim4?

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 prim4 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 prim4 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, water temperature, air temperature or barometric pressure. 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 prim4
45°21'25" N 83°29'31" 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.