Station 41004 - Search and Rescue Data

EDISTO - 41 NM Southeast of Charleston, SC
32.502 N 79.099 W (32°30'7" N 79°5'56" W)

Right whales are active off SC from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas and times along the U.S. East Coast. It is illegal to approach right whales within 500 yards. To learn more about right whales and rules protecting them, go to: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike.

Average surface winds - six hour block.

Date (UTC) Average
Wind Dir
(True)
Average
Wind Spd
(Knots)
Wind
Obs
Average
Seas
(Feet)
Wave
Obs
Air Temp.
(Degrees F.)
Air Temp.
Obs
Water Temp.
(Degrees F.)
Water Temp.
Obs
2024-03-29 1200Z5163251459326632
2024-03-29 0600Z293651660366636
2024-03-29 0000Z3193561761356635
2024-03-28 1800Z359213651659366636
2024-03-28 1200Z33653641864366536
2024-03-28 0600Z18583651669366535
2024-03-28 0000Z15393551669356635
2024-03-27 1800Z153103651769366636
2024-03-27 1200Z140123651869366636
2024-03-27 0600Z150133661669366736
2024-03-27 0000Z144113561969356834
2024-03-26 1800Z15293661769366736
2024-03-26 1200Z101123671766366636
2024-03-26 0600Z74193681764366636
2024-03-26 0000Z61193681862366635
2024-03-25 1800Z38213681757366636
2024-03-25 1200Z33203681855366636
2024-03-25 0600Z50203691656366735
2024-03-25 0000Z53213591555356734
2024-03-24 1800Z392336111651366835

The six-hour averages are calculated as follows:

  • The 0000Z average uses data from 2100Z to 0259Z.
  • The 0600Z average uses data from 0300Z to 0859Z.
  • The 1200Z average uses data from 0900Z to 1459Z.
  • The 1800Z average uses data from 1500Z to 2059Z.

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