Sea Grant Illinois-Indiana
Buoys Chicago Pier Buoy
The Chicago buoy has been deployed for the 2023 season and is still in testing mode while the data populate the pages. For questions about the buoy or to report issues with senosrs or data, please email Ben Szczygiel, buoy specialist, at bszczygi@purdue.edu.
Current Data
Temperature Chain
Webcam Image
Images and videos captured by the Chicago Pier Buoy are updated once per hour during daylight hours and are time-stamped in Central Time. If image does not appear to be updated, clear your web cache and browser history, then refresh the page. If you continue to have issues, please let us know. The images and videos from this buoy camera are not to be used, broadcast, or distrubuted without express prior permission. Please contact iisg@purdue.edu for more information.
Webcam Video
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