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Station 42085 - Southeast of Ponce, PR Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station 42085

Station 42085

Owned and maintained by Caribbean Integrated Coastal Ocean Observing System (CarICOOS)
2.5-meter ODAS buoy
17.860 N 66.524 W (17°51'37" N 66°31'26" W)

Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 3 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 4 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 3 m above mean sea level
Sea temp depth: 1 m below site elevation
Water depth: 18 m

http://www.caricoos.org/drupal/

Search And Rescue (SAR) Data

Meteorological Observations from Nearby Stations and Ships Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations near station 42085

Latest Satellite Wind Map for this Area

Conditions at 42085 as of
0000 GMT on 11/25/2009:
Unit of Measure:    Time Zone:   

Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.

5-day plot - Wind DirectionWind Direction (WDIR): NE ( 50 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind SpeedWind Speed (WSPD):5.0 m/s
5-day plot - Wind GustWind Gust (GST):6.0 m/s
5-day plot - Atmospheric PressureAtmospheric Pressure (PRES):1013.0 mb
5-day plot - Pressure TendencyPressure Tendency (PTDY): +1.7 mb ( Rising )
5-day plot - Air TemperatureAir Temperature (ATMP): 28.4 °C
5-day plot - Wind Speed, Wind Gust and Atmospheric PressureCombined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure
Previous observations
5-day plot - Wind Direction5-day plot - Wind Speed5-day plot - Wind Gust5-day plot - Wave Height5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period5-day plot - Average Period5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure5-day plot - Pressure Tendency5-day plot - Air Temperature5-day plot - Water Temperature5-day plot - Dew Point5-day plot - Salinity5-day plot - Visibility5-day plot - Tide (above MLLW)
MM DD TIME
(GMT)		   WDIR WSPD
m/s		 GST
m/s		 WVHT
m		 DPD
sec		 APD
sec		 MWD PRES
mb		 PTDY
mb		 ATMP
°C		 WTMP
°C		 DEWP
°C		 SAL
psu		 VIS
km		 TIDE
m
11242350   ENE 6.0 7.0----1012.9- 28.5-----
11242340   ENE 6.0 8.0----1012.8- 28.5-----
11242330    E 6.0 8.0----1012.8- 28.5-----
11242320    E 7.0 9.0----1012.7- 28.5-----
11242310    E 7.0 9.0----1012.6- 28.6-----
11242300    E 7.0 9.0----1012.5 +1.6 28.8-----
11242250    E 7.0 10.0----1012.5- 28.7-----
11242240    E 8.0 9.0----1012.4- 28.6-----
11242230    E 8.0 9.0----1012.2- 28.5-----
11242220    E 8.0 9.0----1012.2- 28.5-----
11242210    E 8.0 10.0----1012.1- 28.5-----
11242200    E 8.0 10.0----1011.9 +1.0 28.5-----
11242150    E 8.0 10.0----1011.9- 28.5-----
11242140    E 8.0 10.0----1011.8- 28.5-----
11242130    E 8.0 10.0----1011.7- 28.5-----
11242120    E 8.0 10.0----1011.6- 28.5-----
11242110    E 8.0 10.0----1011.4- 28.5-----
11242100    E 8.0 10.0----1011.3- 28.5-----
11242010   ESE 8.0 10.0----1010.9- 28.5-----
11242000   ESE 8.0 11.0----1010.9 -1.2 28.5-----
11241950    E 8.0 10.0----1010.9- 28.5-----
11241940    E 8.0 10.0----1010.8- 28.5-----
11241930    E 8.0 10.0----1010.9- 28.4-----
11241920    E 8.0 10.0----1010.9- 28.4-----
11241910    E 8.0 10.0----1010.9- 28.4-----
11241900   ESE 8.0 11.0----1010.9 -2.0 28.4-----
11241850    E 8.0 10.0----1010.9- 28.4-----
11241840   ESE 8.0 11.0----1010.9- 28.4-----
11241830   ESE 8.0 10.0----1011.0- 28.4-----
11241820   ESE 8.0 10.0----1011.1- 28.4-----
11241810    E 8.0 10.0----1011.2- 28.4-----
11241800    E 8.0 10.0----1011.3 -2.7 28.4-----
11241750    E 8.0 10.0----1011.5- 28.4-----
11241740    E 8.0 10.0----1011.6- 28.3-----
11241730   ESE 8.0 11.0----1011.6- 28.3-----
11241720    E 8.0 10.0----1011.8- 28.3-----
11241710   ESE 8.0 11.0----1012.0- 28.3-----
11241700    E 8.0 11.0----1012.1 -2.6 28.4-----
11241650    E 8.0 11.0----1012.2- 28.4-----
11241640   ESE 8.0 11.0----1012.3- 28.4-----
11241630    E 8.0 10.0----1012.4- 28.4-----
11241620   ESE 8.0 10.0----1012.6- 28.4-----
11241610    E 9.0 11.0----1012.7- 28.5-----
11241600    E 9.0 12.0----1012.9 -1.7 28.4-----
11241550   ESE 8.0 10.0----1013.1- 28.4-----
11241540   ESE 8.0 10.0----1013.4- 28.4-----
11241530    E 8.0 9.0----1013.6- 28.5-----
11241520    E 8.0 10.0----1013.8- 28.5-----
11241510    E 7.0 9.0----1014.0- 28.3-----
11241500    E 7.0 9.0----1014.0 +0.0 28.3-----
11241450    E 7.0 9.0----1014.2- 28.3-----
11241440    E 7.0 10.0----1014.3- 28.2-----
11241430    E 8.0 9.0----1014.4- 28.3-----
11241420    E 7.0 10.0----1014.5- 28.2-----
11241410    E 8.0 9.0----1014.7- 28.2-----
11241400    E 7.0 9.0----1014.7 +1.0 28.2-----
11241350    E 7.0 10.0----1014.7- 28.1-----
11241340   ENE 7.0 9.0----1014.8- 28.2-----
11241330   ENE 6.0 9.0----1014.8- 28.1-----
11241320   ENE 7.0 9.0----1014.7- 28.2-----
11241310   ENE 6.0 8.0----1014.6- 28.1-----
11241300   ENE 4.0 6.0----1014.6- 27.9-----
11241250   ENE 5.0 6.0----1014.6- 27.9-----
11241240   ENE 5.0 6.0----1014.5- 27.7-----
11241230    NE 5.0 6.0----1014.4- 27.6-----
11241220    NE 5.0 6.0----1014.3- 27.6-----
11241210    NE 5.0 6.0----1014.2- 27.6-----
11241200    NE 5.0 6.0----1014.2- 27.5-----
11241150    NE 5.0 6.0----1014.1- 27.6-----
11241140    NE 4.0 6.0----1014.0- 27.5-----
11241130    NE 4.0 5.0----1014.0- 27.4-----
11241120    NE 4.0 6.0----1013.9- 27.4-----
11241110    NE 4.0 5.0----1013.7- 27.4-----
11241100    NE 5.0 6.0----1013.7- 27.2-----
11241050    NE 4.0 5.0----1013.6- 27.2-----
11241040    NE 4.0 5.0----1013.5- 27.1-----
11241030    NE 4.0 5.0----1013.5- 27.1-----
11241020   ENE 4.0 5.0----1013.4- 27.2-----
11241010   ENE 4.0 6.0----1013.3- 27.2-----

Disclaimer: Ocean current directions are measured to the nearest 10 degrees and speeds are measured to the nearest whole centimeter per second.

Ocean Current Data for 42085

Unit of Measure:   Time Zone:   
   0000 GMT   2300 GMT   2200 GMT
Depth
m		   Dir
°		Speed
cm/s		    Dir
°		Speed
cm/s		    Dir
°		Speed
cm/s
2     240 13.0    280 17.0    280 28.0

Previous (up to 48) reports of ocean current data for 42085

Ocean Current Stick Plots are available in metric units only:
     1-day plot - ocean current 1-day plot      3-day plot - ocean current 3-day plot      5-day plot - ocean current 5-day plot

Description of Measurements

Links which are specific to this station are listed below:

Real Time Data in tabular form for the last forty-five days.

Historical Data & Climatic Summaries for quality controlled data for the current month, previous months, and previous years.

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