Station 42897 - Development Driller 1 - Green Canyon 858

Owned and maintained by Cobalt Energy Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit
27.116 N 90.847 W (27°6'56" N 90°50'49" W)

Water depth: 1719.07 m

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Ocean Current Data for 42897

	1:56 am CST		1:36 am CST		1:16 am CST		12:56 am CST		12:36 am CST		12:16 am CST		11:56 pm CST		11:36 pm CST
Depth ft	Dir °	Speed kts	Dir °	Speed kts	Dir °	Speed kts	Dir °	Speed kts	Dir °	Speed kts	Dir °	Speed kts	Dir °	Speed kts	Dir °	Speed kts
184.1	297	0.52	298	0.48	296	0.48	292	0.53	289	0.61	283	0.62	276	0.54	279	0.79
236.5	302	0.61	298	0.61	303	0.59	304	0.62	303	0.66	302	0.64	300	0.69	304	0.82
289.0	329	0.42	328	0.40	334	0.37	340	0.41	335	0.43	332	0.46	322	0.44	313	0.43
341.5	298	0.30	299	0.28	296	0.32	309	0.30	304	0.28	297	0.30	300	0.26	302	0.32
394.0	289	0.23	292	0.24	287	0.29	299	0.30	293	0.25	288	0.23	289	0.22	297	0.21
446.5	300	0.29	286	0.28	281	0.31	284	0.35	281	0.33	276	0.34	277	0.30	283	0.28
499.0	302	0.18	291	0.19	294	0.23	292	0.23	283	0.24	283	0.30	278	0.28	282	0.24
551.5	316	0.18	302	0.21	310	0.22	306	0.22	291	0.29	286	0.27	288	0.24	281	0.24
604.0	289	0.18	271	0.17	273	0.16	275	0.15	265	0.20	265	0.19	264	0.20	253	0.21
656.5	285	0.17	262	0.19	262	0.16	260	0.16	255	0.16	263	0.19	252	0.17	254	0.17
709.0	260	0.16	249	0.13	251	0.15	245	0.13	252	0.15	249	0.17	242	0.16	233	0.15
761.5	223	0.14	228	0.16	222	0.15	215	0.12	228	0.12	225	0.16	198	0.09	214	0.08
814.0	218	0.12	223	0.15	226	0.10	208	0.10	204	0.06	219	0.09	212	0.05	212	0.05
866.5	244	0.17	241	0.17	242	0.17	237	0.17	244	0.14	238	0.17	225	0.12	230	0.13
919.0	226	0.15	226	0.15	231	0.16	227	0.15	234	0.13	245	0.16	233	0.15	228	0.12
971.4	233	0.14	233	0.15	250	0.10	240	0.15	224	0.15	240	0.12	219	0.11	223	0.09
1023.9	240	0.15	250	0.15	235	0.10	238	0.14	234	0.11	238	0.10	245	0.09	223	0.09
1076.4	234	0.15	229	0.14	226	0.10	229	0.14	229	0.10	202	0.11	227	0.08	230	0.09
1128.9	245	0.13	256	0.14	236	0.11	243	0.16	231	0.13	229	0.09	231	0.09	229	0.10
1181.4	243	0.10	234	0.10	226	0.07	222	0.10	193	0.10	203	0.07	225	0.09	194	0.07
1233.9	228	0.10	250	0.06	191	0.06	212	0.07	210	0.10	207	0.07	231	0.07	242	0.07
1286.4	218	0.05	251	0.03	198	0.03	200	0.06	204	0.08	196	0.07	220	0.03	233	0.04
1338.9	198	0.08	178	0.07	193	0.03	200	0.06	186	0.09	198	0.06	164	0.03	270	0.02
1391.4	225	0.07	202	0.06	254	0.04	215	0.07	210	0.04	210	0.05	73	0.02	159	0.03
1443.9	246	0.09	243	0.04	231	0.07	228	0.10	270	0.06	230	0.08	242	0.04	293	0.03
1496.4	252	0.11	263	0.11	247	0.05	254	0.12	233	0.08	234	0.08	265	0.09	263	0.10
1548.9	266	0.12	257	0.12	269	0.10	254	0.14	257	0.14	246	0.16	252	0.11	261	0.12
1601.4	257	0.21	256	0.16	250	0.16	254	0.19	252	0.17	244	0.17	248	0.16	245	0.16
1653.9	252	0.20	248	0.19	243	0.17	242	0.23	229	0.18	235	0.17	244	0.14	238	0.16
1706.3	258	0.16	243	0.16	243	0.15	235	0.16	226	0.15	232	0.14	230	0.11	238	0.14
1758.8	247	0.17	243	0.14	243	0.13	246	0.15	234	0.14	236	0.13	225	0.13	223	0.13
1811.3	251	0.14	248	0.13	240	0.15	239	0.18	242	0.15	232	0.14	224	0.16	217	0.13
1863.8	243	0.17	244	0.14	243	0.13	238	0.16	250	0.15	235	0.13	242	0.14	227	0.15
1916.3	241	0.15	242	0.16	250	0.18	242	0.16	246	0.16	237	0.12	238	0.14	235	0.16
1968.8	260	0.19	260	0.17	255	0.15	257	0.12	263	0.16	274	0.11	255	0.16	241	0.12
2021.3	274	0.16	283	0.14	274	0.13	253	0.13	286	0.15	266	0.13	258	0.10	258	0.11
2073.8	283	0.11	288	0.10	287	0.11	254	0.11	282	0.10	306	0.11	287	0.10	291	0.11
2126.3	301	0.06	286	0.10	278	0.05	273	0.11	305	0.11	310	0.10	296	0.11	293	0.10
2178.8	285	0.09	265	0.07	299	0.08	297	0.08	327	0.09	284	0.04	300	0.07	313	0.11
2231.3	254	0.03	317	0.04	345	0.05	313	0.07	316	0.06	338	0.06	324	0.08	329	0.10
2283.8	350	0.03	347	0.04	335	0.04	344	0.07	353	0.08	15	0.04	-	-	327	0.03
2336.3	360	0.04	350	0.04	7	0.07	9	0.06	351	0.09	360	0.07	-	-	340	0.07
2388.8	331	0.07	318	0.06	-	-	-	-	332	0.11	359	0.08	-	-	-	-

Previous (up to 48) reports of ocean current data for 42897

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Ocean Conditions at 42897 as of
(1:56 am CST)
0756 GMT on 11/24/2009:
These oceanographic data are displayed in rounded times. Unit of Measure: Time Zone: Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last 24 hours of that observation.
	Depth (DEPTH):	75.5 ft
	Ocean Temperature (OTMP):	76.50 °F

Previous observations
MM	DD	TIME (CST)	DEPTH ft	OTMP °F	COND mS/cm	SAL psu	O2% %	O2PPM ppm	CLCON ug/l	TURB FTU	PH	EH mv

11	24	1:36 am	75.5	76.69	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	24	1:16 am	75.5	76.41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	24	12:56 am	75.5	76.37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	24	12:36 am	75.5	76.41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	24	12:16 am	75.5	76.37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	11:56 pm	75.5	76.24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	11:36 pm	75.5	75.85	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	11:16 pm	75.5	76.01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	10:56 pm	75.5	75.85	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	10:36 pm	75.5	75.85	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	10:16 pm	75.5	75.85	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	9:56 pm	75.5	76.08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	9:36 pm	75.5	75.85	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	9:16 pm	75.5	76.01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	8:56 pm	75.5	75.85	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	8:36 pm	75.5	75.81	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	8:16 pm	75.5	75.94	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	7:56 pm	75.5	75.94	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	7:36 pm	75.5	75.97	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	7:16 pm	75.5	76.33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	6:56 pm	75.5	76.17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	6:36 pm	75.5	76.46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	6:16 pm	75.5	76.53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	5:56 pm	75.5	76.41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	5:36 pm	75.5	76.21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	5:16 pm	75.5	76.17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	4:56 pm	75.5	76.21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	4:36 pm	75.5	76.30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	4:16 pm	75.5	76.17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	3:56 pm	75.5	76.41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	3:36 pm	75.5	76.24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	3:16 pm	75.5	76.30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	2:56 pm	75.5	76.30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	2:36 pm	75.5	76.21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	2:16 pm	75.5	76.30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	1:56 pm	75.5	76.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	1:36 pm	75.5	76.66	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	1:16 pm	75.5	76.66	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	12:56 pm	75.5	76.46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	12:36 pm	75.5	76.53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	12:16 pm	75.5	76.41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	11:56 am	75.5	76.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	11:36 am	75.5	76.41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	11:16 am	75.5	75.94	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	10:56 am	75.5	76.14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	10:36 am	75.5	76.33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	10:16 am	75.5	76.14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	9:56 am	75.5	75.97	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	9:36 am	75.5	75.85	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	9:16 am	75.5	75.72	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	8:56 am	75.5	75.42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	8:16 am	75.5	75.72	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	7:56 am	75.5	76.08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	7:36 am	75.5	75.81	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	7:16 am	75.5	75.88	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	6:56 am	75.5	75.65	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	6:36 am	75.5	75.49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	6:16 am	75.5	75.42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	5:56 am	75.5	75.61	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	5:36 am	75.5	75.81	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	5:16 am	75.5	75.69	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	4:56 am	75.5	75.22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	4:36 am	75.5	75.45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	4:16 am	75.5	75.33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	3:56 am	75.5	75.16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	3:36 am	75.5	74.93	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	3:16 am	75.5	75.25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	2:56 am	75.5	75.22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	2:36 am	75.5	75.33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	2:16 am	75.5	75.33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	23	1:56 am	75.5	75.33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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