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Station 45187 - Winthrop Harbor Buoy, IL

Owned and maintained by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Moored Buoy
42.491 N 87.779 W (42°29'27" N 87°46'44" W)

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Ocean Current Data for 45187

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7	320	0.27	350	0.17	350	0.23	360	0.17	340	0.21	350	0.17	350	0.19	0	0.23	360	0.19	350	0.17	360	0.27	0	0.25	10	0.23	10	0.25	10	0.27	0	0.21	10	0.25	10	0.27	10	0.25	20	0.31	10	0.35	10	0.29	10	0.39	10	0.35	10	0.37	0	0.35	0	0.37	350	0.35	360	0.35	0	0.35	360	0.33	350	0.39	360	0.41	350	0.39	350	0.35	350	0.39	360	0.33	350	0.37	360	0.29	0	0.35	0	0.35	360	0.39	360	0.35	350	0.39	350	0.39	10	0.37	0	0.41	350	0.37

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