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Station 45013 - ATW20 - Atwater Park, WI Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station 45013

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Buoy
43.100 N 87.850 W (43°6'0" N 87°51'0" W)

Site elevation: 176 m above mean sea level
Air temp height: 2 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 2 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 178 m above mean sea level
Sea temp depth: 0 m below water line
Water depth: 20 m

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Conditions at 45013 as of
2130 GMT on 04/24/2024:
     

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5-day plot - Wind Direction Wind Direction (WDIR):ENE ( 70 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD):5.0 m/s
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST):7.0 m/s
5-day plot - Wave Height Wave Height (WVHT): 1.4 m
5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period Dominant Wave Period (DPD): 7 sec
5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction Mean Wave Direction (MWD):NNE ( 29 deg true )
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):1027.1 mb
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 3.3 °C
5-day plot - Water Temperature Water Temperature (WTMP): 5.8 °C
5-day plot - Wind Chill Wind Chill (CHILL): -0.8 °C
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 6 m/s
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 20 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 7 m/s
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
m/s		 5-day plot - Wind Gust
GST
m/s		 5-day plot - Wave Height
WVHT
m		 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
mb		 5-day plot - Pressure Tendency
PTDY
mb		 5-day plot - Air Temperature
ATMP
°C		 5-day plot - Water Temperature
WTMP
°C		 5-day plot - Dew Point
DEWP
°C		 5-day plot - Salinity
SAL
psu		 5-day plot - Visibility
VIS
km		 5-day plot - Tide (above MLLW)
TIDE
m
2024-04-24 2100ENE 7.0 8.0 1.5 7-NNE1027.1 -0.7 3.0 5.8----
2024-04-24 2030ENE 7.0 9.0 1.5 7-NNE1027.0- 3.0 5.8----
2024-04-24 2000ENE 7.0 9.0 1.5 7-NNE1027.4 +0.0 2.9 5.7----
2024-04-24 1930ENE 7.0 9.0 1.5 7-NNE1027.8- 2.7 5.7----
2024-04-24 1900ENE 7.0 9.0 1.5 7-NNE1027.7 +0.5 2.6 5.7----
2024-04-24 1830ENE 8.0 10.0 1.5 7-NNE1027.7- 2.5 5.7----
2024-04-24 1800ENE 7.0 10.0 1.6 7-NNE1027.8 +1.5 2.5 5.7----
2024-04-24 1730ENE 7.0 9.0 1.6 8-NNE1027.7- 2.5 5.6----
2024-04-24 1700ENE 8.0 10.0 1.7 8-NNE1027.6 +2.2 2.4 5.6----
2024-04-24 1630ENE 9.0 12.0 1.8 7-NNE1027.4- 2.3 5.6----
2024-04-24 1600 NE 8.0 11.0 1.7 7-NNE1027.2 +2.6 2.4 5.6----
2024-04-24 1530 NE 8.0 11.0 1.8 8-NNE1026.7- 2.4 5.7----
2024-04-24 1500ENE 9.0 12.0 1.7 7-NNE1026.3 +2.6 2.4 5.7----
2024-04-24 1430 NE 8.0 10.0 1.8 8-NNE1025.7- 2.2 5.7----
2024-04-24 1400NNE 8.0 11.0 1.8 7-NNE1025.4 +2.7 2.0 5.7----
2024-04-24 1330 NE 10.0 13.0 1.7 8-NNE1024.8- 2.4 5.7----
2024-04-24 1300NNE 9.0 13.0 1.7 8-NNE1024.6 +2.7 2.5 5.8----
2024-04-24 1230NNE 10.0 13.0 1.7 6-NNE1024.1- 2.4 5.8----
2024-04-24 1200 NE 8.0 10.0 1.7 8-NNE1023.7 +2.5 2.6 5.9----
2024-04-24 1130NNE 8.0 12.0 1.7 6-NNE1023.2- 2.8 5.9----
2024-04-24 1100 NE 9.0 11.0 1.9 7-NNE1022.7 +2.6 2.9 6.0----
2024-04-24 1030NNE 8.0 10.0 1.9 7-NNE1022.3- 3.0 6.0----
2024-04-24 1000NNE 9.0 12.0 1.8 8-NNE1021.9 +2.6 3.2 6.1----
2024-04-24 0930NNE 9.0 12.0 1.7 8-NNE1021.6- 3.3 5.9----
2024-04-24 0900NNE 9.0 12.0 1.9 8-NNE1021.2 +2.5 3.4 5.8----
2024-04-24 0830 N 8.0 11.0 2.3 7-NNE1020.8- 3.4 5.7----
2024-04-24 0800NNE 9.0 13.0 2.2 8-NNE1020.1 +3.2 3.2 5.8----
2024-04-24 0730ENE 12.0 16.0 2.2 7- NE1019.7- 3.2 5.9----
2024-04-24 0700ENE 11.0 15.0 2.2 7-NNE1019.3 +3.7 3.5 6.0----
2024-04-24 0630ENE 12.0 14.0 2.1 7-NNE1019.1- 3.5 6.1----
2024-04-24 0600ENE 10.0 13.0 2.1 7-NNE1018.7 +4.2 3.8 6.2----
2024-04-24 0530ENE 14.0 17.0 1.9 6-NNE1017.6- 4.0 6.2----
2024-04-24 0500ENE 12.0 16.0 1.9 6-NNE1016.9 +3.5 4.4 6.3----
2024-04-24 0430ENE 12.0 16.0 1.7 6-NNE1016.2- 4.6 6.3----
2024-04-24 0400 NE 10.0 14.0 1.7 5-NNE1015.6 +5.5 4.8 6.3----
2024-04-24 0330ENE 11.0 13.0 1.3 5-NNE1015.1- 5.0 6.4----
2024-04-24 0300ENE 10.0 13.0 1.1 4-NNE1014.5 +6.7 5.1 6.4----
2024-04-24 0230ENE 12.0 14.0 0.7 3- N1014.1- 5.2 6.5----
2024-04-24 0200 NE 10.0 13.0 0.6 3- N1013.4 +7.4 5.7 6.6----
2024-04-24 0130 NE 11.0 13.0 0.4 3- N1011.9- 7.0 6.6----
2024-04-24 0100 NE 6.0 7.0 0.5 3- N1010.1 +5.6 8.5 6.7----
2024-04-24 0030 NW 9.0 12.0 0.5 3- N1008.6- 13.9 6.8----
2024-04-24 0000NNW 7.0 10.0 0.6 3-NNW1007.8 +4.2 13.5 6.8----
2024-04-23 2330NNW 9.0 12.0 0.5 3- NW1006.9- 14.2 7.0----
2024-04-23 2300WNW 11.0 15.0 0.5 2-WNW1006.0 +2.7 15.8 7.2----
2024-04-23 2230WNW 11.0 15.0 0.4 4-SSE1005.0- 16.1 7.3----
2024-04-23 2200 W 8.0 10.0 0.4 2-SSW1004.5 +0.6 17.0 7.4----
Detailed Wave Summary
for 45013 as of
2130 GMT on 04/24/2024:

These wave data are displayed in rounded times.

     

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5-day plot - Significant Wave Height Significant Wave Height (WVHT): 1.4 m
5-day plot - Wave Steepness Wave Steepness (STEEPNESS): STEEP
Previous observations
TIME
(GMT)		 5-day plot - Wave Height
WVHT
m		 5-day plot - Swell Height
SwH
m		 5-day plot - Swell Period
SwP
sec		 5-day plot - Swell Direction
SwD
 		 5-day plot - Wind Wave Height
WWH
m		 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
2024-04-24 2100 1.5------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 2030 1.5------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 2000 1.5------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 1930 1.5------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 1900 1.5------ AVERAGE-
2024-04-24 1830 1.5------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 1800 1.6------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 1730 1.6------ AVERAGE-
2024-04-24 1700 1.7------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 1630 1.8------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 1600 1.7------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 1530 1.8------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 1500 1.7------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 1430 1.8------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 1400 1.8------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 1330 1.7------ AVERAGE-
2024-04-24 1300 1.7------ AVERAGE-
2024-04-24 1230 1.7------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 1200 1.7------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 1130 1.7------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 1100 1.9------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 1030 1.9------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 1000 1.8------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 0930 1.7------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 0900 1.9------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 0830 2.3------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 0800 2.1------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 0730 2.2------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 0700 2.2------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 0630 2.1------ STEEP-
2024-04-24 0600 2.1------VERY_STEEP-
2024-04-24 0530 1.9------VERY_STEEP-
2024-04-24 0500 1.9------VERY_STEEP-
2024-04-24 0430 1.7------VERY_STEEP-
2024-04-24 0400 1.7------VERY_STEEP-
2024-04-24 0330 1.3------VERY_STEEP-
2024-04-24 0300 1.1------VERY_STEEP-
2024-04-24 0230 0.7------ N/A-
2024-04-24 0200 0.6------ N/A-
2024-04-24 0130 0.4------ N/A-
2024-04-24 0100 0.5------ N/A-
2024-04-24 0030 0.5------ N/A-
2024-04-24 0000 0.6------ N/A-
2024-04-23 2330 0.5------ N/A-
2024-04-23 2300 0.5------ N/A-
2024-04-23 2230 0.4------ N/A-
2024-04-23 2200 0.4------ 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 45013

Unit of Measure:   Time Zone:   
2130 GMT2100 GMT2030 GMT2000 GMT1930 GMT1900 GMT
Depth
m		Dir
°		Speed
cm/s		 Dir
°		Speed
cm/s		 Dir
°		Speed
cm/s		 Dir
°		Speed
cm/s		 Dir
°		Speed
cm/s		 Dir
°		Speed
cm/s
3 190 13.0160 18.0170 18.0170 16.0170 18.0170 16.0
5 180 16.0160 18.0160 19.0160 18.0170 21.0170 18.0
7 170 18.0160 20.0160 21.0170 19.0170 21.0160 20.0
9 170 20.0160 21.0160 20.0180 18.0150 21.0150 20.0
11 170 21.0150 20.0160 21.0180 22.0150 20.0160 26.0
13 170 20.0160 24.0150 20.0190 21.0160 19.0170 23.0
15 160 23.0140 21.0170 21.0180 19.0160 19.0160 22.0
17 170 19.0150 18.0150 17.0170 19.0150 17.0160 19.0
19 160 11.0140 18.0140 18.0160 18.0150 14.0160 18.0

Previous (up to 48) reports of ocean current data for 45013

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Ocean Conditions at 45013 as of
2130 GMT on 04/24/2024:

These oceanographic data are displayed in rounded times.

     

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Depth (DEPTH): 1.0 m
5-day plot - Ocean Temperature Ocean Temperature (OTMP): 5.83 °C
5-day plot - Chlorophyll Chlorophyll (CLCON):-0.01 ug/l
Previous observations
TIME
(GMT)		 DEPTH
m		 5-day plot - Ocean Temperature
OTMP
°C		 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
2024-04-24 2100 1.0 5.79-----0.04---
2024-04-24 2030 1.0 5.74-----0.07---
2024-04-24 2000 1.0 5.72-----0.04---
2024-04-24 1930 1.0 5.70---- 0.00---
2024-04-24 1900 1.0 5.68---- 0.05---
2024-04-24 1830 1.0 5.68-----0.01---
2024-04-24 1800 1.0 5.65---- 0.00---
2024-04-24 1730 1.0 5.65-----0.01---
2024-04-24 1700 1.0 5.63-----0.04---
2024-04-24 1630 1.0 5.63-----0.03---
2024-04-24 1600 1.0 5.62-----0.08---
2024-04-24 1530 1.0 5.65---- 0.00---
2024-04-24 1500 1.0 5.67---- 0.00---
2024-04-24 1430 1.0 5.68---- 0.04---
2024-04-24 1400 1.0 5.72-----0.01---
2024-04-24 1330 1.0 5.75---- 0.06---
2024-04-24 1300 1.0 5.80---- 0.05---
2024-04-24 1230 1.0 5.83---- 0.03---
2024-04-24 1200 1.0 5.89---- 0.10---
2024-04-24 1130 1.0 5.91---- 0.09---
2024-04-24 1100 1.0 5.97---- 0.17---
2024-04-24 1030 1.0 6.03---- 0.21---
2024-04-24 1000 1.0 6.07---- 0.09---
2024-04-24 0930 1.0 5.97---- 0.12---
2024-04-24 0900 1.0 5.87---- 0.17---
2024-04-24 0830 1.0 5.76---- 0.19---
2024-04-24 0800 1.0 5.82---- 0.28---
2024-04-24 0730 1.0 5.93---- 0.16---
2024-04-24 0700 1.0 6.01---- 0.14---
2024-04-24 0630 1.0 6.10---- 0.10---
2024-04-24 0600 1.0 6.16---- 0.09---
2024-04-24 0530 1.0 6.21---- 0.04---
2024-04-24 0500 1.0 6.27---- 0.05---
2024-04-24 0430 1.0 6.32---- 0.10---
2024-04-24 0400 1.0 6.32---- 0.09---
2024-04-24 0330 1.0 6.37---- 0.02---
2024-04-24 0300 1.0 6.42---- 0.02---
2024-04-24 0230 1.0 6.45---- 0.13---
2024-04-24 0200 1.0 6.55---- 0.05---
2024-04-24 0130 1.0 6.60---- 0.03---
2024-04-24 0100 1.0 6.62---- 0.07---
2024-04-24 0030 1.0 6.72---- 0.02---
2024-04-24 0000 1.0 6.80---- 0.11---
2024-04-23 2330 1.0 6.96---- 0.12---
2024-04-23 2300 1.0 7.16-----0.01---
2024-04-23 2230 1.0 7.30---- 0.05---
2024-04-23 2200 1.0 7.41---- 0.12---
Solar Radiation Conditions at 45013 as of
2130 GMT on 04/24/2024:
     

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5-day plot - Short Wave Radiation 1 Short Wave Radiation 1 (SRAD1): 614.6watts/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
2024-04-24 2100 675.6--
2024-04-24 2030 797.8--
2024-04-24 2000 860.6--
2024-04-24 1930 906.7--
2024-04-24 1900 944.4--
2024-04-24 1830 979.1--
2024-04-24 1800 996.7--
2024-04-24 1730 992.8--
2024-04-24 1700 975.4--
2024-04-24 1630 935.7--
2024-04-24 1600 353.5--
2024-04-24 1530 482.9--
2024-04-24 1500 613.3--
2024-04-24 1430 307.0--
2024-04-24 1400 270.5--
2024-04-24 1330 243.5--
2024-04-24 1300 143.7--
2024-04-24 1230 104.1--
2024-04-24 1200 50.1--
2024-04-24 1130 17.3--
2024-04-24 1100 3.3--
2024-04-24 1030 0.1--
2024-04-24 1000 0.1--
2024-04-24 0930 0.1--
2024-04-24 0900 0.1--
2024-04-24 0830 0.1--
2024-04-24 0800 0.1--
2024-04-24 0730 0.1--
2024-04-24 0700 0.1--
2024-04-24 0630 0.1--
2024-04-24 0600 1.1--
2024-04-24 0530 0.1--
2024-04-24 0500 0.1--
2024-04-24 0430 0.1--
2024-04-24 0400 0.1--
2024-04-24 0330 0.1--
2024-04-24 0300 0.1--
2024-04-24 0230 0.1--
2024-04-24 0200 0.1--
2024-04-24 0130 0.1--
2024-04-24 0100 0.1--
2024-04-24 0030 10.5--
2024-04-24 0000 30.8--
2024-04-23 2330 81.6--
2024-04-23 2300 204.0--
2024-04-23 2230 122.9--
2024-04-23 2200 71.1--