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Station 45218 - Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast NMS / Sheboygan, WI Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station 45218

Owned and maintained by University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension
Buoy
43.731 N 87.624 W (43°43'50" N 87°37'28" W)

Site elevation: 176 m above mean sea level
Air temp height: 1 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 1 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 177 m above mean sea level
Sea temp depth: 0.5 m below water line

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Conditions at 45218 as of
1910 GMT on 05/18/2024:
     

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5-day plot - Wind Direction Wind Direction (WDIR): S ( 190 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 9.7 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 11.7 kts
5-day plot - Wave Height Wave Height (WVHT): 0.7 ft
5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction Mean Wave Direction (MWD):ESE ( 122 deg true )
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):29.85 in
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 53.8 °F
5-day plot - Water Temperature Water Temperature (WTMP): 52.9 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 11.7 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 20 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 13.6 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed, Wind Gust and Atmospheric Pressure Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure
Previous observations
TIME
(GMT)		 5-day plot - Wind Direction
WDIR
 		 5-day plot - Wind Speed
WSPD
kts		 5-day plot - Wind Gust
GST
kts		 5-day plot - Wave Height
WVHT
ft		 5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period
DPD
sec		 5-day plot - Average Wave Period
APD
sec		 5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction
MWD
 		 5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure
PRES
in		 5-day plot - Pressure Tendency
PTDY
in		 5-day plot - Air Temperature
ATMP
°F		 5-day plot - Water Temperature
WTMP
°F		 5-day plot - Dew Point
DEWP
°F		 5-day plot - Salinity
SAL
psu		 5-day plot - Visibility
VIS
nmi		 5-day plot - Tide (above MLLW)
TIDE
ft
2024-05-18 1900SSW 9.7 9.7 0.7--ESE29.85- 53.6 52.9----
2024-05-18 1850SSW 9.7 11.7 0.7-- SE29.85-0.02 53.6 52.7----
2024-05-18 1840 S 7.8 9.7 0.7---29.85- 53.8 52.7----
2024-05-18 1830 S 9.7 11.7 0.7---29.85- 53.6 52.5----
2024-05-18 1820 S 9.7 9.7 0.7---29.85- 53.6 52.7----
2024-05-18 1810 S 7.8 9.7 0.7-- SE29.86- 53.4 52.2----
2024-05-18 1800 S 7.8 11.7 0.7-- SE29.86- 53.4 52.3----
2024-05-18 1750 S 9.7 11.7 0.7---29.86-0.01 53.2 52.0----
2024-05-18 1740SSW 9.7 11.7----29.87- 53.2 52.0----
2024-05-18 1730 S 9.7 9.7 0.7---29.87- 52.9 52.0----
2024-05-18 1720 S 9.7 11.7 0.7---29.87- 52.7 52.0----
2024-05-18 1710 S 9.7 11.7 0.7-- SE29.87- 52.5 51.8----
2024-05-18 1700 S 9.7 9.7 0.3-- SE29.87- 52.3 52.0----
2024-05-18 1650 S 7.8 9.7 0.3--SSE29.87+0.00 52.2 51.6----
2024-05-18 1640 S 7.8 9.7 0.3---29.87- 52.2 51.6----
2024-05-18 1630 S 7.8 9.7 0.3---29.88- 52.2 51.8----
2024-05-18 1620 S 7.8 9.7 0.3---29.88- 52.0 51.6----
2024-05-18 1610 S 7.8 7.8 0.3-- S29.87- 52.0 51.6----
2024-05-18 1600 S 5.8 7.8 0.3--SSE29.87- 52.0 51.6----
2024-05-18 1550 S 7.8 9.7 0.3--SSE29.87+0.00 51.8 51.6----
2024-05-18 1540 S 5.8 7.8 0.3---29.87- 51.8 51.4----
2024-05-18 1530 S 7.8 7.8 0.3---29.87- 51.8 51.4----
2024-05-18 1520 S 5.8 7.8 0.3---29.87- 51.8 51.3----
2024-05-18 1510 S 5.8 7.8 0.3--SSW29.88- 51.6 51.3----
2024-05-18 1500 S 7.8 7.8 0.3-- S29.88- 51.8 51.3----
2024-05-18 1450 S 7.8 7.8 0.3--SSW29.87+0.00 52.0 51.1----
2024-05-18 1440 S 7.8 7.8 0.3---29.88- 52.5 50.9----
2024-05-18 1430SSW 5.8 7.8 0.3---29.88- 52.3 50.9----
2024-05-18 1420SSW 5.8 7.8 0.3---29.87- 52.3 50.7----
2024-05-18 1410SSW 5.8 7.8 0.3--SSW29.88- 52.2 50.7----
2024-05-18 1400SSW 5.8 7.8 0.3-- S29.88- 52.0 50.7----
2024-05-18 1350 S 5.8 7.8 0.3-- S29.88+0.02 52.0 50.7----
2024-05-18 1340 S 7.8 9.7 0.3---29.88- 51.8 50.5----
2024-05-18 1330 S 7.8 7.8----29.88- 51.8 50.5----
2024-05-18 1320 S 5.8 7.8----29.88- 51.6 50.5----
2024-05-18 1310 S 5.8 7.8 0.3--SSW29.88- 51.8 50.5----
2024-05-18 1300 S 5.8 7.8----29.88- 52.2 50.5----
2024-05-18 1250 S 5.8 5.8----29.88+0.04 52.2 50.5----
2024-05-18 1240 S 5.8 7.8----29.88- 52.2 50.7----
2024-05-18 1230 S 7.8 7.8----29.87- 52.2 50.7----
2024-05-18 1220 S 5.8 7.8----29.87- 52.3-----
2024-05-18 1210 S 7.8 7.8----29.87- 51.8-----
2024-05-18 1200SSW 7.8 7.8----29.87- 51.8-----
2024-05-18 1150 S 7.8 7.8----29.88+0.04 51.6 51.3----
2024-05-18 1140 S 5.8 7.8----29.87- 51.4 51.3----
2024-05-18 1130 S 7.8 7.8----29.87- 51.4 51.4----
2024-05-18 1120 S 5.8 5.8----29.86- 51.3 51.4----
2024-05-18 1110SSW 5.8 7.8----29.86- 51.6 51.6----
2024-05-18 1100SSW 5.8 7.8----29.85- 51.4 51.6----
2024-05-18 1050SSW 5.8 7.8----29.85+0.02 52.0 51.8----
2024-05-18 1040SSW 5.8 7.8----29.85- 52.3 51.8----
2024-05-18 1030SSW 5.8 5.8----29.85- 53.2 51.8----
2024-05-18 1020 SW 5.8 5.8 0.3---29.84- 53.4 52.0----
2024-05-18 1010SSW 3.9 3.9 0.3--SSW29.84- 53.4 51.4----
2024-05-18 1000SSW 3.9 3.9 0.3-- SE29.84- 53.4 52.0----
2024-05-18 0950SSW 3.9 3.9 0.3-- SE29.83+0.00 53.4 52.0----
2024-05-18 0940SSW 1.9 3.9----29.83- 53.4 52.0----
2024-05-18 0930SSW 1.9 3.9 0.0---29.83- 53.4 51.8----
2024-05-18 0920 SW 3.9 3.9----29.83- 53.4 51.6----
2024-05-18 0910 SW 3.9 3.9 0.0-- SE29.83- 53.2 51.6----
2024-05-18 0900 SW 1.9 3.9 0.0-- SE29.83+0.00 53.2 51.6----
2024-05-18 0850SSW 3.9 3.9----29.83- 53.1 51.6----
2024-05-18 0840SSW 1.9 1.9 0.0---29.83- 52.7 51.6----
2024-05-18 0830SSW 1.9 1.9 0.0---29.83- 52.5 51.6----
2024-05-18 0820 S 1.9 1.9----29.83- 52.5 51.6----
2024-05-18 0810 S 1.9 1.9 0.3-- SE29.83- 52.5 51.8----
2024-05-18 0800 S 1.9 1.9 0.3--ESE29.83- 52.5 51.8----
2024-05-18 0750SSW 1.9 1.9 0.3-- SE29.83+0.00 52.3 51.8----
2024-05-18 0740 S 1.9 1.9 0.3---29.82- 52.2 51.8----
2024-05-18 0730SSE 1.9 3.9 0.3---29.82- 52.3 51.4----
2024-05-18 0720 S 1.9 1.9 0.3---29.82- 53.4 51.6----
2024-05-18 0710SSW 1.9 1.9 0.3-- SE29.83- 54.1 51.6----
2024-05-18 0700SSW 3.9 3.9 0.3--SSE29.83- 54.0 51.6----
2024-05-18 0650 SW 3.9 3.9 0.3--SSE29.83+0.00 53.6 51.6----
2024-05-18 0640 SW 1.9 3.9 0.3---29.83- 53.4 51.6----
2024-05-18 0630SSW 1.9 1.9 0.3---29.83- 53.4 51.4----
2024-05-18 0620SSW 1.9 1.9----29.83- 53.6 51.4----
2024-05-18 0610 SW 1.9 1.9 0.3-- SE29.83- 53.6 51.6----
2024-05-18 0600 W 1.9 3.9 0.3-- SE29.83- 53.6 51.6----
2024-05-18 0550WSW 1.9 3.9 0.3---29.83+0.01 53.4 51.6----
2024-05-18 0540 W 3.9 3.9 0.3---29.83- 53.6 51.4----
2024-05-18 0530 W 3.9 3.9 0.3---29.83- 53.4 51.4----
2024-05-18 0520WSW 3.9 3.9 0.3---29.83- 53.2 51.3----
2024-05-18 0510SSW 3.9 3.9 0.3--ESE29.83- 53.1 51.1----
2024-05-18 0500 SW 3.9 3.9 0.3-- SE29.83- 53.1 51.1----
2024-05-18 0450 SW 3.9 5.8 0.3-- SE29.83+0.02 53.2 50.5----
2024-05-18 0440 SW 3.9 5.8 0.3---29.83- 53.1 50.4----
2024-05-18 0430 SW 3.9 3.9 0.3---29.83- 52.9 50.4----
2024-05-18 0420 SW 3.9 5.8 0.3---29.83- 53.1 50.4----
2024-05-18 0410WSW 3.9 5.8 0.3-- SE29.83- 52.9 50.2----
2024-05-18 0400SSW 1.9 3.9 0.3--ESE29.83- 52.2 49.6----
2024-05-18 0350WSW 3.9 3.9 0.3--ESE29.82+0.02 51.8 50.0----
2024-05-18 0340 S 3.9 3.9 0.3---29.82- 51.8 50.4----
2024-05-18 0330SSW 3.9 3.9 0.3---29.82- 51.8 49.6----
2024-05-18 0320SSW 1.9 1.9 0.3---29.82- 52.0 50.4----
2024-05-18 0310SSW 3.9 3.9 0.3-- SE29.82- 52.0 50.5----
2024-05-18 0300SSW 3.9 3.9 0.3--SSE29.82- 52.0 50.5----
2024-05-18 0250SSW 3.9 3.9 0.3--SSE29.82+0.01 52.0 50.9----
2024-05-18 0240SSW 3.9 3.9 0.3---29.81- 52.2 50.9----
2024-05-18 0230SSW 3.9 3.9 0.3---29.81- 52.0 50.5----
2024-05-18 0220 S 3.9 5.8 0.3---29.81- 52.0 50.9----
2024-05-18 0210 S 3.9 5.8 0.3-- SE29.81- 52.0 51.1----
2024-05-18 0200SSW 3.9 3.9 0.3-- SE29.81- 52.0 51.3----
2024-05-18 0150SSW 3.9 3.9 0.3-- SE29.80+0.00 51.8 50.9----
2024-05-18 0140SSE 1.9 1.9 0.3---29.80- 51.8 50.4----
2024-05-18 0130- 0.0 1.9 0.3---29.80- 51.8 50.7----
2024-05-18 0120- 0.0 1.9 0.3---29.80- 51.8 50.4----
2024-05-18 0110 S 1.9 1.9 0.3-- SE29.80- 52.0 49.8----
2024-05-18 0100 S 1.9 1.9 0.3-- SE29.80- 52.3 49.6----
2024-05-18 0050 S 1.9 3.9 0.3--ESE29.80-0.01 52.7 50.0----
2024-05-18 0040 S 1.9 1.9 0.3---29.80- 53.1 50.2----
2024-05-18 0030SSW 1.9 1.9 0.3---29.80- 53.2 49.8----
2024-05-18 0020 NE 1.9 1.9 0.3---29.80- 53.4 49.5----
2024-05-18 0010 S 1.9 3.9 0.3-- SE29.80- 53.2 49.5----
2024-05-18 0000SSE 1.9 3.9 0.3---29.80- 53.2 49.6----
2024-05-17 2350SSE 1.9 1.9 0.3---29.80+0.00 53.8 49.8----
2024-05-17 2340ENE 1.9 1.9 0.3---29.81- 54.3 49.8----
2024-05-17 2330- 0.0 1.9 0.3---29.81- 54.3 49.6----
2024-05-17 2320 E 1.9 1.9 0.3---29.81- 54.3 49.3----
2024-05-17 2310 E 1.9 1.9 0.3-- SE29.81- 54.0 49.1----
2024-05-17 2300- 0.0 1.9 0.3-- SE29.81- 54.7 49.1----
2024-05-17 2250- 0.0 1.9 0.3-- SE29.81+0.00 54.5 48.9----
2024-05-17 2240- 0.0 1.9 0.3---29.81- 53.8 48.9----
2024-05-17 2230SSW 1.9 1.9 0.3---29.81- 53.8 49.3----
2024-05-17 2220 SW 1.9 1.9 0.3---29.81- 53.4 49.5----
2024-05-17 2210 SW 1.9 1.9 0.3-- SE29.81- 53.2 49.6----
2024-05-17 2200SSW 1.9 1.9 0.3-- SE29.81- 53.2 49.6----
2024-05-17 2150WSW 1.9 1.9 0.3-- SE29.81+0.01 53.2 49.5----
2024-05-17 2140WSW 3.9 3.9 0.3---29.81- 53.2 49.5----
2024-05-17 2130 SW 3.9 3.9 0.3---29.81- 53.1 49.3----
2024-05-17 2120SSW 1.9 1.9 0.3---29.81- 53.1 49.3----
2024-05-17 2110 SE 1.9 1.9 0.3-- SE29.80- 52.7 49.1----
2024-05-17 2100SSE 1.9 1.9 0.3-- SE29.80- 52.2 49.1----
2024-05-17 2050SSE 3.9 3.9 0.3-- SE29.80-0.01 52.2 48.9----
2024-05-17 2040 S 3.9 3.9 0.3---29.80- 52.2 48.7----
2024-05-17 2030 S 3.9 3.9----29.80- 52.2 48.9----
2024-05-17 2020SSE 3.9 3.9 0.3---29.80- 52.0 48.7----
2024-05-17 2010SSE 3.9 3.9 0.3-- SE29.80- 52.2 48.7----
2024-05-17 2000ESE 3.9 3.9 0.3--SSE29.81-0.02 52.5 48.6----
2024-05-17 1950 E 3.9 5.8 0.3---29.81- 52.5 48.4----
2024-05-17 1940 E 3.9 5.8 0.3---29.81- 52.7 47.7----
2024-05-17 1930 E 3.9 5.8 0.7---29.81- 53.1 47.7----
2024-05-17 1920ENE 3.9 3.9 0.7---29.81- 53.4 48.6----
2024-05-17 1910 E 3.9 5.8 0.0--SSE29.81- 54.0 47.8----
2024-05-17 1900ENE 3.9 3.9 0.0-- N29.80-0.03 54.1-----
Detailed Wave Summary
for 45218 as of
1900 GMT on 05/18/2024:

These wave data are displayed in rounded times.

     

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5-day plot - Significant Wave Height Significant Wave Height (WVHT): 0.7 ft
Previous observations
TIME
(GMT)		 5-day plot - Wave Height
WVHT
ft		 5-day plot - Swell Height
SwH
ft		 5-day plot - Swell Period
SwP
sec		 5-day plot - Swell Direction
SwD
 		 5-day plot - Wind Wave Height
WWH
ft		 5-day plot - Wind Wave Period
WWP
sec		 5-day plot - Wind Wave Direction
WWD
 		 5-day plot - Wave Steepness
STEEPNESS
 		 5-day plot - Average Wave Period
APD
sec
2024-05-18 1800 0.7------ N/A-
2024-05-18 1700 0.7------ N/A-
2024-05-18 1600 0.3------ N/A-
2024-05-18 1500 0.3------ N/A-
2024-05-18 1400 0.3------ N/A-
2024-05-18 1300 0.3------ N/A-
2024-05-18 1000 0.3------ N/A-
2024-05-18 0900 0.0------ N/A-
2024-05-18 0800 0.0------ N/A-
2024-05-18 0700 0.3------ N/A-
2024-05-18 0600 0.3------ N/A-
2024-05-18 0500 0.3------ N/A-
2024-05-18 0400 0.3------ N/A-
2024-05-18 0300 0.3------ N/A-
2024-05-18 0200 0.3------ N/A-
2024-05-18 0100 0.3------ N/A-
2024-05-18 0000 0.3------ N/A-
2024-05-17 2300 0.3------ N/A-
2024-05-17 2200 0.3------ N/A-
2024-05-17 2100 0.3------ N/A-
2024-05-17 2000 0.3------ N/A-
2024-05-17 1900 0.3------ N/A-

Disclaimer: Ocean current directions are reported to the nearest 10 degrees and speeds are measured to the nearest whole centimeter per second.

Ocean Current Data for 45218

Unit of Measure:   Time Zone:   
1740 GMT
Depth
ft		Dir
°		Speed
kts
10 150 0.27
16 150 0.08
23 140 0.04
30 190 0.17
36 200 0.12
43 220 0.12
49 210 0.08
56 210 0.10
62 250 0.06
69 200 0.06
75 50 0.04
82 70 0.10
89 310 0.02
95 50 0.06
102 160 0.02
108 240 0.12

Previous (up to 48) reports of ocean current data for 45218

Ocean Current Stick Plots are available in metric units only:

All Instruments - 1-day plot - ocean current 1-day plot     3-day plot - ocean current 3-day plot     5-day plot - ocean current 5-day plot     

Ocean Conditions at 45218 as of
1900 GMT on 05/18/2024:

These oceanographic data are displayed in rounded times.

     

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Depth (DEPTH): 3.3 ft
5-day plot - Oxygen Concentration Oxygen Concentration (O2PCT):107.0%
5-day plot - Oxygen Concentration Oxygen Concentration (O2PPM):11.58 ppm
5-day plot - Chlorophyll Chlorophyll (CLCON): 0.04 ug/l
5-day plot - pH pH (PH): 8.18
Previous observations
TIME
(GMT)		 DEPTH
ft		 5-day plot - Ocean Temperature
OTMP
°F		 5-day plot - Conductivity
COND
mS/cm		 5-day plot - Salinity
SAL
psu		 5-day plot - Oxygen Concentration
O2%
%		 5-day plot - Oxygen Concentration
O2PPM
ppm		 5-day plot - Chlorophyll
CLCON
ug/l		 5-day plot - Turbidity
TURB
FTU		 5-day plot - pH
PH
 		 5-day plot - Eh
EH
mv
2024-05-18 1800 3.3---106.4011.60 0.03- 8.15-
2024-05-18 1700 3.3---106.2011.67 0.06- 8.14-
2024-05-18 1600 3.3---105.8011.68-0.04- 8.13-
2024-05-18 1500 3.3---105.5011.67-0.03- 8.14-
2024-05-18 1400 3.3---105.3011.73 0.07- 8.14-
2024-05-18 1300 3.3---105.1011.76 0.06- 8.14-
2024-05-18 1200 3.3---105.1011.76 0.10- 8.15-
2024-05-18 1100 3.3---105.3011.67 0.41- 8.16-
2024-05-18 1000 3.3---105.6011.63 0.78- 8.21-
2024-05-18 0900 3.3---105.4011.60 0.74- 8.19-
2024-05-18 0800 3.3---105.6011.67 0.76- 8.18-
2024-05-18 0700 3.3---105.8011.66 0.74- 8.20-
2024-05-18 0600 3.3---106.3011.75 0.65- 8.17-
2024-05-18 0500 3.3---106.5011.79 0.47- 8.17-
2024-05-18 0400 3.3---105.4011.84 0.49- 8.18-
2024-05-18 0300 3.3---105.8011.87 0.59- 8.16-
2024-05-18 0200 3.3---106.6011.88 0.41- 8.17-
2024-05-18 0100 3.3---106.1011.91 0.46- 8.17-
2024-05-18 0000 3.3---106.1011.94 0.35- 8.17-
2024-05-17 2300 3.3---106.0011.99 0.12- 8.18-
2024-05-17 2200 3.3---105.2012.04-0.04- 8.17-
2024-05-17 2100 3.3---105.9012.04-0.04- 8.16-
2024-05-17 2000 3.3---105.5012.09-0.06- 8.16-
2024-05-17 1900 3.3---104.2012.12-0.08- 8.16-
Solar Radiation Conditions at 45218 as of
1900 GMT on 05/18/2024:
     

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5-day plot - Short Wave Radiation 1 Short Wave Radiation 1 (SRAD1): 853.3watts/meter2
Previous observations
TIME
(GMT)		 5-day plot - Short Wave Radiation 1
SRAD1
w/m2		 5-day plot - Short Wave Radiation 2
SRAD2
w/m2		 5-day plot - Long Wave Radiation
LRAD
w/m2
2024-05-18 1800 893.0--
2024-05-18 1700 922.7--
2024-05-18 1600 894.2--
2024-05-18 1500 816.7--
2024-05-18 1400 689.5--
2024-05-18 1300 538.1--
2024-05-18 1200 359.4--
2024-05-18 1100 187.9--
2024-05-18 1000 16.7--
2024-05-18 0900 0.0--
2024-05-18 0800 0.0--
2024-05-18 0700 0.0--
2024-05-18 0600 0.0--
2024-05-18 0500 0.0--
2024-05-18 0400 0.0--
2024-05-18 0300 0.0--
2024-05-18 0200 0.0--
2024-05-18 0100 0.6--
2024-05-18 0000 45.5--
2024-05-17 2300 199.1--
2024-05-17 2200 380.5--
2024-05-17 2100 564.4--
2024-05-17 2000 726.2--
2024-05-17 1900 841.2--