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Fish Creek Public Beach, Wisconsin

Beach in Door County, Wisconsin

Precipitation

What has fallen at Fish Creek Public Beach

0.96 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 9 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.96in
Last 3 days
0.96in

Visibility

How far you can see at Fish Creek Public Beach, the next 40 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 7 miles Fri 2 PM.

FriSat
Fish Creek Public Beach from its sand, nowLooking N from the sand at 10:15 AM, daylight, overcast, waves about 4.2 ft every 5 s.350N1020Facing N 8°Sun 133° rightWind 21 mphfrom N, onshoreSwell 4.2 ft from NLongshore current, to the right
Looking N from the sand at 10:15 AM, daylight, overcast, waves about 4.2 ft every 5 s.
NESW

Facing N 8°

300 ft

From above: the edge, the break, the view

Surf and swim

The waves at buoy 45002, 43.2 mi away.

Waves at buoy 45002, North Michigan

Wave height
5.2 ft
Period
5 s
From
N (359°)
Swell
0.0 ft at 9 s from NNW
Wind waves
5.2 ft at 5 s from N
Water
59 °F
Read
Fri 9:50 AM
Distance
43.2 mi

Wave height is the significant height: the mean of the highest third of the waves. The period is the time between the waves carrying the most energy.

Wave height at buoy 45002, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 0.7 ft to 5.2 ft; 5.2 ft at Fri 9:50 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ftNoon6 PMThu6 AMNoon6 PMFri6 AM5.2 ftWave height at buoy 45002, last 48 hoursSignificant wave height from 0.7 ft to 5.2 ft; 5.2 ft at Fri 9:50 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ftThuNoonFri5.2 ft
Significant wave height from 0.7 ft to 5.2 ft; 5.2 ft at Fri 9:50 AM. Arrows show the way the waves travel.
Every hour, last 24 hours
TimeWave heightPeriodFrom
Fri 9:50 AM5.2 ft5 sN (359°)
Fri 8:50 AM3.6 ft4 sNNE (16°)
Fri 7:50 AM3.0 ft5 sNE (34°)
Fri 6:50 AM3.0 ft5 sNNE (33°)
Fri 5:50 AM3.3 ft5 sNE (39°)
Fri 4:50 AM3.6 ft5 sNNE (26°)
Fri 3:50 AM4.3 ft5 sNNE (15°)
Fri 2:50 AM3.0 ft5 sNNE (16°)
Fri 1:50 AM2.0 ft4 sENE (76°)
Fri 12:50 AM1.6 ft4 sE (83°)
Thu 11:50 PM1.6 ft4 sESE (106°)
Thu 10:50 PM1.6 ft4 sESE (110°)
Thu 9:50 PM2.0 ft4 sE (101°)
Thu 8:50 PM2.0 ft4 sESE (119°)
Thu 7:50 PM2.0 ft3 sSE (132°)
Thu 6:50 PM2.3 ft4 sESE (107°)
Thu 5:50 PM1.6 ft3 sESE (109°)
Thu 4:50 PM1.0 ft3 sESE (110°)
Thu 3:50 PM1.0 ft3 sESE (119°)
Thu 2:50 PM1.0 ft3 sSE (124°)
Thu 1:50 PM1.3 ft3 sSE (130°)
Thu 12:50 PM1.0 ft3 sSE (141°)
Thu 11:50 AM1.3 ft3 sSE (126°)
Thu 10:50 AM1.0 ft3 sSE (126°)

Beach

County
Door County
State
Wisconsin
Latitude
45.1276° N
Longitude
87.2436° W

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Fish Creek Public Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Ephraim3D2

At an airfield/2.8 mi away/754 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Chambers IslandCBRW3

At a river or reservoir gauge/7.5 mi away/568 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Fish Creek 0.1 SSEWI-DR-8

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/615 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Fish Creek 1 E WWTPFISW3

At a water treatment plant/0.7 mi away/646 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Fish Creek 1 E WWTP (FISW3), 0.7 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 04:30. measured daily

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