Located on the St. Louis River Estuary in Superior, Wisconsin
A Gathering Place for Learning and Play
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The Estuarium is open Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 10:00a.m.—5:00p.m. Enjoy, explore and experience the Estuarium.
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Happening at the Lake Superior Reserve
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Current Conditions on the St. Louis River Estuary
Barker's Island
May 02, 2025 3:15 PM
This may not be current data
Water Quality
Water Temperature
48.2° F
9.8° C
Specific Conductivity
0.29 mS/cm
Dissolved Oxygen
101.1%
Dissolved Oxygen
11.4 mg/L
Salinity
0.1 PSU
Depth
3.28 ft
1.15 m
pH
8.0 standard units
Turbidity
9 FNU/NTU
Chorophyl Fluoresence
10.6 ug/L
All Data is property of NOAA Office for Coastal Management (OCM) / National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS)
Barker's Island
Nov 08, 2023 2:45 PM
This may not be current data
Nutrients
Orthophospate
0.021 mg/L as P
Ammonium
0.121 mg/L as N
Nitrite
0.013 mg/L as N
Nitrate
0.385 mg/L as N
Nitrite + Nitrate
0.398 mg/L as N
Chlorophyll
3.03 ug/L
All Data is property of NOAA Office for Coastal Management (OCM) / National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS)
Pokegama Bay
Jun 09, 2025 1:00 AM
Weather
Air Temp
52.2° F
11.2° C
Wind Speed
1.4 mps (2.2 mph)
Max Wind Speed
2.3 mps (4.5 mph)
Wind Dir
271°
Rel Humidity
92% saturated
Bar Pressure
1000 millibars
Cum Precip
10.2mm
Total PAR
0.0mmol/m2/15mins
All Data is property of NOAA Office for Coastal Management (OCM) / National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS)
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Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve