Rocky River, OH wind

Rocky River, OH is a weather buoy near Bay Village in the Lake Erie sailing area. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 4 kn from S (170°), gusting 6 kn, 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 19:00 America/New_York).

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 12 kn, 24 readings, gust 21 kn, peak mean 16 kn, mostly WSW (256°).

Recent readings

2026-11-04 00:00 UTC: 4 kn from S (170°), gust 6 kn
2026-11-03 23:00 UTC: 4 kn from WSW (250°), gust 8 kn
2026-11-03 22:00 UTC: 8 kn from W (260°), gust 10 kn
2026-11-03 21:00 UTC: 12 kn from W (280°), gust 17 kn
2026-11-03 20:00 UTC: 10 kn from W (280°), gust 16 kn
2026-11-03 19:00 UTC: 14 kn from W (270°), gust 19 kn
2026-11-03 18:00 UTC: 14 kn from W (270°), gust 19 kn
2026-11-03 17:00 UTC: 14 kn from W (280°), gust 19 kn

Position 41.521, -81.880; exposure marine. Rocky River, OH is on open water.

Forecast against this station

Judged on the forecast published by 6 am the same morning, over the last 7 days HRRR 3 km (NOAA) has had the smallest wind-speed error at Rocky River, OH: 2.4 kn on average across 168 hourly comparisons, against 3.0 kn for ECMWF IFS 0.25°.

Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days HRRR 3 km (NOAA) has had the smallest wind-speed error at Rocky River, OH: 2.6 kn on average across 168 hourly comparisons, against 3.2 kn for ECMWF IFS 0.25°.

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