Sheboygan

NDBC buoy sgnw3

Observed , 30 minutes ago

Challenging

Small Craft Advisory in effect. Moderate W winds at 11 kn gusting to 18 kn. Air 52°F. Rest of Today: West wind 15 to 25 knots veering northwest 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon.

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Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued November 8 at 8:35AM CST until November 8 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. A few gusts up to 30 kt possible. * WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Sheboygan to Winthrop Harbor IL. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

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Wind

Speed

11kn

Gust

18kn

Direction

280° W

Trend

Rising

Last 11 hours8 to 19 kn

Air temp

52°F

Last 11 hours43 to 52°F

Pressure

1012mbar

Tendency

Steady

3 hour change

-0.2 mbar

Last 11 hours1011 to 1016 mbar

Zone forecast

Rest of Today

West wind 15 to 25 knots veering northwest 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Tonight

Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots late in the evening, then becoming 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 foot.

Monday

Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots backing southwest late in the morning, then rising to 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves around 1 foot.

NWS zone Sheboygan to Port Washington WI

Last 24 hours

Time WindAir
11 kn W52°F
8.9 kn W45°F
15 kn W45°F
18 kn WSW45°F
11 kn WSW43°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Pressure 1,011 to 1,016 mbar over the same window.

1 station within 30 NM

Port Washington, WI 23 NM SSW

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Common questions

How often does buoy sgnw3 report?

Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.

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Watches, warnings, and advisories for Sheboygan to Port Washington WI appear alongside the conditions, here and in the app. Pro also pushes NOAA watches, warnings, and advisories when they are issued.

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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 sgnw3
43°44'56" N 87°41'35" W · owned and maintained by NDBC

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