(Credit: NOAA NDBC)

Winthrop Harbor Buoy, IL

Station ID: 45187

42.491° N / -87.779° W

Last reported: 04/04/2026 22:30 (UTC-06:00) Central Time (Chicago)

Air Temperature

41 ° F

Water Temperature

39 ° F

Wind Speed

15.6 knots

Wind Direction

60°

Wind Gust

23.3 knots

Pressure

29.79 in

Wave Height

1.0 ft

Dominant Wave Period

5 sec

Mean Wave Direction

31°

Trends

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Location & Map

Latitude

42° 29' 28" N (42.491)

Longitude

87° 46' 44" W (-87.779)

Nearby Stations

Kenosha Light, Kenosha, WI (Not Currently Reporting) Waukegan Buoy, IL Waukegan Harbor, IL Salmon Unlimited Wisconsin (Not Currently Reporting) Wilmette Buoy, IL (Not Currently Reporting)

Observations data source: NOAA NDBC. Weather icons by Erik Flowers