Station 41009 - Search and Rescue Data

CANAVERAL 20 NM East of Cape Canaveral, FL
28.508 N 80.185 W (28°30'27" N 80°11'6" W)

Right whales are active off FL 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
2024-03-28 1800Z3221230414-0-0
2024-03-28 1200Z195103151672107310
2024-03-28 0600Z176153651673367336
2024-03-28 0000Z15783561974357335
2024-03-27 1800Z15033671673367036
2024-03-27 1200Z15893682073367035
2024-03-27 0600Z151123691674367236
2024-03-27 0000Z143133582174357135
2024-03-26 1800Z147133672074367236
2024-03-26 1200Z142153671873367136
2024-03-26 0600Z119163671973367136
2024-03-26 0000Z88133681972367136
2024-03-25 1800Z86143681771367136
2024-03-25 1200Z83153691870367136
2024-03-25 0600Z701936111571367136
2024-03-25 0000Z472035101571357235
2024-03-24 1800Z43193681672367236
2024-03-24 1200Z6173671870367135
2024-03-24 0600Z331153661768367136
2024-03-24 0000Z35143551771357235

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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