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MID SUPERIOR- 60 NM North Northeast Hancock, MI wind
MID SUPERIOR- 60 NM North Northeast Hancock, MI is a weather buoy in the Lake Superior sailing area. Readings from NOAA NDBC.
Latest observation
Now 8 kn from N (350°), gusting 10 kn, 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 19:00 America/Toronto). Air 9°C. 1007 hPa.
The last 24 hours
24 h: mean 11 kn, 66 readings, gust 27 kn, peak mean 23 kn, mostly SE (138°).
Recent readings
- 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC: 8 kn from N (350°), gust 10 kn
- 2026-11-03 23:30 UTC: 6 kn from NNW (340°), gust 8 kn
- 2026-11-03 22:50 UTC: 6 kn from N (0°), gust 8 kn
- 2026-11-03 21:40 UTC: 2 kn from N (0°), gust 4 kn
- 2026-11-03 20:40 UTC: 4 kn from SE (130°), gust 6 kn
- 2026-11-03 19:40 UTC: 2 kn from S (170°), gust 4 kn
- 2026-11-03 18:40 UTC: 4 kn from SSE (160°), gust 4 kn
- 2026-11-03 17:50 UTC: 2 kn from W (270°), gust 2 kn
Position 48.061, -87.793; exposure marine. MID SUPERIOR- 60 NM North Northeast Hancock, MI is on open water.
Forecast against this station
Judged on the forecast published by 6 am the same morning, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at MID SUPERIOR- 60 NM North Northeast Hancock, MI: 2.6 kn on average across 51 hourly comparisons, against 3.0 kn for HRRR 3 km (NOAA).
Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at MID SUPERIOR- 60 NM North Northeast Hancock, MI: 2.8 kn on average across 51 hourly comparisons, against 3.5 kn for HRRR 3 km (NOAA).