Located on the St. Louis River Estuary in Superior, Wisconsin
A Gathering Place for Learning and Play
Enjoy, explore and experience!
The Estuarium is open Wednesdays and Fridays 10:00a.m.—5:00p.m.
Saturdays 10:00a.m.—2:00p.m. Come enjoy special activities the first Saturday of every month!
FREE ADMISSION!
Happening at the Lake Superior Reserve
Now accepting applications
In one year, what strides can your community make toward resilience? The Enduring Lake Superior Communities program is accepting team applications for its new cohort year. Details and application information here.
Current Conditions on the St. Louis River Estuary
Barker's Island
Jun 18, 2025 10:15 PM
Water Quality
Water Temperature
66.2° F
19.3° C
Specific Conductivity
0.19 mS/cm
Dissolved Oxygen
101.4%
Dissolved Oxygen
9.3 mg/L
Salinity
0.1 PSU
Depth
3.28 ft
1.20 m
pH
7.7 standard units
Turbidity
10 FNU/NTU
Chorophyl Fluoresence
Missing Data
All Data is property of NOAA Office for Coastal Management (OCM) / National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS)
Barker's Island
Nov 07, 2024 6:00 AM
This may not be current data
Nutrients
Orthophospate
0.015 mg/L as P
Ammonium
0.102 mg/L as N
Nitrite
Missing Data
Nitrate
Missing Data
Nitrite + Nitrate
0.434 mg/L as N
Chlorophyll
8.69 ug/L
All Data is property of NOAA Office for Coastal Management (OCM) / National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS)
Pokegama Bay
Jun 18, 2025 10:00 PM
Weather
Air Temp
65.7° F
18.7° C
Wind Speed
0 mps (0 mph)
Max Wind Speed
0 mps (0 mph)
Wind Dir
No Wind Detected
Rel Humidity
76% saturated
Bar Pressure
1009 millibars
Cum Precip
0.0mm
Total PAR
0.0mmol/m2/15mins
All Data is property of NOAA Office for Coastal Management (OCM) / National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS)
How to Pronounce
Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve