Offshore buoy / 45002
Reporting
North Michigan
Wave height
2.3ft
Period
4.0s
Water temp
55°F
Observed wind
12kt
NW
24m ago
Gust
16kt
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WISCONSIN SHORE / 44.458° N
Kewaunee
FORECAST CONDITIONS
48-hour outlookLocal forecast time
5kt
NNW
wind from
Air temperature40°FSunny
Gusts
8 kt
Modeled waves
0.9 ft
Period / from
4s · NNE
Sunrise
Sunset
Wind: NWS · retrieved 1m ago
Waves: Open-Meteo Marine · retrieved 8m ago
Weather & daylight: Open-Meteo · retrieved Just updated
A LOOK AT THE WATER
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HOURLY FORECAST
The next 48 hours
Wind scale kt
0–4 kt5–9 kt10–14 kt15–19 kt20–24 kt25–29 kt30–34 kt35+ kt
| Local time | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind kt | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| From | NNW | NNW | NNW | NW | NW | WNW | WSW | SE | SE | SE | SSE | S | S | SSW | SSW | S | SE | ESE | ESE | ESE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | S | S | S | S | S | S | SSE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW |
| Gust kt | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Weather °F | 40Sunny | 45Sunny | 48Overcast | 51Overcast | 52Overcast | 53Overcast | 53Overcast | 52Overcast | 50Overcast | 48Overcast | 46Overcast | 45Overcast | 44Clear night | 43Clear night | 42Clear night | 42Overcast | 42Overcast | 44Overcast | 44Overcast | 44Partly cloudy | 44Clear night | 44Partly cloudy | 45Overcast | 47Overcast | 49Overcast | 51Overcast | 55Partly cloudy | 56Overcast | 55Overcast | 57Overcast | 57Partly cloudy | 57Partly cloudy | 55Partly cloudy | 52Overcast | 53Overcast | 54Overcast | 54Overcast | 53Overcast | 53Overcast | 53Overcast | 53Drizzle | 53Drizzle | 53Overcast | 52Overcast | 51Overcast | 50Overcast | 49Overcast | 51Overcast | 53Overcast |
| Waves ft | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Period s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Wind / wave status | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh | fresh fresh |
Colors show wind speed in knots; gusts use the same scale. Wind forecasts and offshore wave models are separate sources. Blank readings remain unavailable. Neighboring spots may share the same wave model cell.
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
The spot notes
Should Mirror TR South Pier
Local guide from the original spot list. These preferences are starting points for calibration.
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Wind & wave observations
Latest station readings · independent of the forecast hour above
Offshore buoy / 45214
Reporting
South Michigan Spotter
Wave height
2.6ft
Period
4.0s
Water temp
60°F
Wind not reported in the latest observations.
Southern basin · measured waves and water temperature
Offshore buoy / 45210
Reporting
Rawley Point East
Wave height
2.6ft
Period
5.0s
Water temp
56°F
Wind not reported in the latest observations.
Off Rawley Point · measured waves east of the Two Rivers area
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