Station 42099 - Search and Rescue Data

Offshore St. Petersburg, FL (144)
27.349 N 84.275 W (27°20'55" N 84°16'30" W)

The highly endangered Rice's whale, a newly identified species, inhabit the northeastern Gulf of Mexico year-round along the continental shelf-break between 100m and 400m depth. Vessels can kill or injure whales - please use slow speeds and be prepared to avoid surfacing whales. To report sightings call 1-877-WHALE-HELP.

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
2024-04-25 1800Z--021273107412
2024-04-25 1200Z--021272117412
2024-04-25 0600Z--021271127412
2024-04-25 0000Z--021274127612
2024-04-24 1800Z--021273127612
2024-04-24 1200Z--021272127412
2024-04-24 0600Z--011269127412
2024-04-24 0000Z--021270127412
2024-04-23 1800Z--041270127412
2024-04-23 1200Z--051170117311
2024-04-23 0600Z--041070107410
2024-04-23 0000Z--041168117411
2024-04-22 1800Z--041070107410
2024-04-22 1200Z--051170117511
2024-04-22 0600Z--021073107510
2024-04-22 0000Z--021076107610
2024-04-21 1800Z--021177117611
2024-04-21 1200Z--011175117511
2024-04-21 0600Z--011074107510
2024-04-21 0000Z--011275127612

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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