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See recent photos from the following TAO stations: 2N 95W, 0 95W, 2S 95W, 8N 110W, 5N 110W, 2N 110W, 0 110W

Station 42059 - Search and Rescue Data

Eastern Caribbean - 190 NM NNE of Curacao
15.058 N 67.528 W (15°3'30" N 67°31'42" W)

NOTICE: In addition to the 3 meter hull for station 42059, an old 6 meter hull is in standby mode for the station and is located at position 15.054N, 67.472W (15*03'14"N 67*28'19" W)

Average surface winds - six hour block.


Date

UTC
Average
Wind Dir
(True)
Average
Wind Spd
(Knots)
 Wind
Obs
Average
Seas
(Feet)
 Wave
Obs
05-21-20131800Z10014656
05-21-20131200Z8515666
05-21-20130600Z8017666
05-21-20130000Z7718666
05-20-20131800Z8617555
05-20-20131200Z8317656
05-20-20130600Z8318666
05-20-20130000Z8018656
05-19-20131800Z8515656
05-19-20131200Z9316656
05-19-20130600Z10016656
05-19-20130000Z9515646
05-18-20131800Z8814656
05-18-20131200Z8815656
05-18-20130600Z8315646
05-18-20130000Z9014646
05-17-20131800Z9413555
05-17-20131200Z9715656
05-17-20130600Z9215656
05-17-20130000Z8815656

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.

Display all available SAR data (up to 45 days)

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