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Station 62166 - North Sea Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station 62166

Station 62166

Owned and maintained by Private Industry
Oil Platform
57.201 N 0.500 E (57°12'2" N 0°30'0" E)

Search And Rescue (SAR) Data

Meteorological Observations from Nearby Stations and Ships Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations near station 62166

Latest Satellite Wind Map for this Area

Data from this station are not quality controlled by NDBC


Conditions at 62166 as of
0300 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 24 hours of that observation.

24-hour plot - Wind DirectionWind Direction (WDIR):SSW ( 210 deg true )
24-hour plot - Wind SpeedWind Speed (WSPD):17.5 m/s
24-hour plot - Wave HeightWave Height (WVHT): 4.0 m
24-hour plot - Atmospheric PressureAtmospheric Pressure (PRES):999.1 mb
24-hour plot - Pressure TendencyPressure Tendency (PTDY): -1.5 mb ( Falling )
24-hour plot - Air TemperatureAir Temperature (ATMP): 12.9 °C
24-hour plot - Dew PointDew Point (DEWP): 11.2 °C
24-hour plot - VisibilityVisibility (VIS): 9.3 km
24-hour plot - Wind Speed, Wind Gust and Atmospheric PressureCombined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure

Data from this station are not quality controlled by NDBC

Previous observations
24-hour plot - Wind Direction24-hour plot - Wind Speed24-hour plot - Wind Gust24-hour plot - Wave Height24-hour plot - Dominant Wave Period24-hour plot - Average Period24-hour plot - Mean Wave Direction24-hour plot - Atmospheric Pressure24-hour plot - Pressure Tendency24-hour plot - Air Temperature24-hour plot - Water Temperature24-hour plot - Dew Point24-hour plot - Salinity24-hour plot - Visibility24-hour 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
11250000    SW 17.0- 4.0---1001.5 -1.9 13.1- 11.2- 9.3-

Detailed Wave Summary
for 62166 as of
0300 GMT on 11/25/2009:

These wave 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.

24-hour plot - Significant Wave HeightSignificant Wave Height (WVHT): 4.0 m
24-hour plot - Wind Wave HeightWind Wave Height (WWH): 4.0 m
24-hour plot - Wind Wave PeriodWind Wave Period (WWP): 6.0 sec
24-hour plot - Wave SteepnessWave Steepness (STEEPNESS):VERY_STEEP
Previous observations
24-hour plot - Significant Wave Height 24-hour plot - Swell Height 24-hour plot - Swell Period 24-hour plot - Swell Direction24-hour plot - Wind Wave Height24-hour plot - Wind Wave Period 24-hour plot - Wind Wave Direction24-hour plot - Wave Steepness24-hour plot - Average Wave Period
MM DD TIME
(GMT)
  WVHT
m
  SwH
m
  SwP
sec
  SwD WWH
m
WWP
sec
  WWD STEEPNESS APD
sec
11250000    4.0  -  -  - 4.0 6.0  -VERY_STEEP-

Description of Measurements


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