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Station KXIH - High Island 179A AWOS (Apache Corp)

Oil Platform
29.180 N 94.521 W (29°10'48" N 94°31'16" W)

Data from this station are not quality controlled by NDBC

Search And Rescue (SAR) Data

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

Regional HF Radar Surface Current Observations
Conditions at KXIH as of
(3:35 am CDT)
0835 GMT on 05/19/2013:
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 Direction Wind Direction (WDIR): S ( 180 deg true )
24-hour plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 17.1 kts
24-hour plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 75.2 °F
24-hour plot - Dew Point Dew Point (DEWP): 71.6 °F
24-hour plot - Visibility Visibility (VIS): 7.8 nmi
Previous observations
24-hour plot - Wind Direction 24-hour plot - Wind Speed 24-hour plot - Wind Gust 24-hour plot - Wave Height 24-hour plot - Dominant Wave Period 24-hour plot - Average Period 24-hour plot - Mean Wave Direction 24-hour plot - Atmospheric Pressure 24-hour plot - Pressure Tendency 24-hour plot - Air Temperature 24-hour plot - Water Temperature 24-hour plot - Dew Point 24-hour plot - Salinity 24-hour plot - Visibility 24-hour plot - Tide (above MLLW)
MM DD TIME
(CDT)		   WDIR WSPD
kts		 GST
kts		 WVHT
ft		 DPD
sec		 APD
sec		 MWD PRES
in		 PTDY
in		 ATMP
°F		 WTMP
°F		 DEWP
°F		 SAL
psu		 VIS
nmi		 TIDE
ft
0519 3:15 am   S 15.0 24.1------ 75.2- 71.6- 7.8-
0519 2:55 am   S 15.9 24.1------ 75.2- 71.6- 7.8-
0519 2:35 am   S 17.1------- 75.2- 71.6- 7.0-
0519 2:15 am   S 15.0 21.0------ 75.2- 71.6- 6.1-
0519 1:55 am   S 15.0 21.0------ 75.2- 71.6- 7.0-
0519 1:35 am   S 13.0 21.0------ 75.2- 73.4- 6.1-
0519 1:15 am   S 14.0 21.0------ 75.2- 73.4- 6.1-
051912:55 am  SSE 12.0 22.9------ 75.2- 73.4- 7.0-
051912:35 am   S 12.0 19.0------ 75.2- 73.4- 6.1-
051912:15 am   S 11.1 22.0------ 75.2- 73.4- 6.1-
051811:55 pm  SSE 12.0 21.0------ 75.2- 73.4- 6.1-
051811:35 pm  SSE 12.0 24.1------ 75.2- 73.4- 6.1-
051811:15 pm  SSE 12.0 21.0------ 75.2- 73.4- 6.1-
051810:55 pm   S 11.1 19.0------ 75.2- 73.4- 6.1-
051810:35 pm  SSE 15.0 26.0------ 75.2- 73.4- 5.2-
051810:15 pm  SSE 19.0 25.1------ 75.2- 73.4- 5.2-
0518 9:55 pm  SSE 21.0------- 75.2- 73.4- 6.1-
0518 9:35 pm  SSE 20.0------- 75.2- 71.6- 6.1-
0518 9:15 pm  SSE 14.0 21.0------ 75.2- 71.6- 7.0-
0518 8:55 pm  SSE 12.0 22.0------ 75.2- 71.6- 7.0-
0518 8:35 pm  SSE 12.0 22.0------ 75.2- 73.4- 6.1-
0518 8:15 pm  SSE 11.1 18.1------ 75.2- 73.4- 6.1-
0518 7:55 pm  SSE 12.0 20.0------ 75.2- 73.4- 5.2-
0518 7:35 pm  SSE 12.0 19.0------ 75.2- 73.4- 5.2-
0518 7:15 pm  SSE 12.0 19.0------ 77.0- 73.4- 4.3-
0518 6:55 pm  SSE 12.0 18.1------ 77.0- 73.4- 5.2-
0518 6:35 pm  SSE 11.1 17.1------ 77.0- 73.4- 5.2-
0518 6:15 pm  SSE 11.1 17.1------ 78.8- 73.4- 5.2-
0518 5:55 pm  SSE 11.1 18.1------ 78.8- 73.4- 5.2-
0518 5:35 pm  SSE 8.9 15.9------ 78.8- 73.4- 5.2-
0518 5:15 pm  SSE 8.9 15.9------ 78.8- 73.4- 5.2-
0518 4:55 pm  SSE 8.0 15.0------ 80.6- 73.4- 5.2-
0518 4:35 pm   S 8.9 15.0------ 80.6- 73.4- 5.2-
0518 4:15 pm   S 8.0------- 82.4- 73.4- 5.2-
0518 3:55 pm  SSE 14.0------- 82.4- 73.4- 6.1-
0518 3:35 pm  SSE 14.0------- 84.2- 73.4- 7.0-
0518 3:15 pm  SSE 14.0------- 84.2- 73.4- 6.1-
0518 2:55 pm  SSE 11.1------- 82.4- 73.4- 6.1-
0518 2:35 pm  SSE 8.0 15.0------ 82.4- 73.4- 7.0-
0518 2:15 pm  SSE 7.0 15.0------ 82.4- 73.4- 6.1-
0518 1:55 pm   S 11.1------- 82.4- 73.4- 7.8-
0518 1:35 pm   S 11.1------- 82.4- 73.4- 7.0-
0518 1:15 pm   S 12.0------- 82.4- 73.4- 7.0-
051812:55 pm   S 11.1------- 82.4- 73.4- 7.0-
051812:35 pm   S 8.0------- 82.4- 73.4- 6.1-
051812:15 pm  SSE 8.0 13.0------ 80.6- 71.6- 7.0-
051811:55 am   S 8.9------- 80.6- 71.6- 7.0-
051811:35 am   S 11.1------- 80.6- 71.6- 7.0-
051811:15 am   S 11.1------- 80.6- 71.6- 7.0-
051810:55 am   S 11.1------- 80.6- 71.6- 6.1-
051810:35 am   S 12.0------- 80.6- 71.6- 6.1-
051810:15 am   S 11.1------- 78.8- 71.6- 6.1-
0518 9:55 am   S 9.9------- 78.8- 71.6- 5.2-
0518 9:35 am   S 11.1------- 78.8- 71.6- 5.2-
0518 9:15 am   S 12.0------- 77.0- 71.6- 5.2-
0518 8:55 am   S 13.0------- 77.0- 71.6- 5.2-
0518 8:35 am  SSW 11.1 15.9------ 75.2- 71.6- 5.2-
0518 8:15 am  SSW 9.9 17.1------ 75.2- 71.6- 5.2-
0518 7:55 am  SSW 12.0 17.1------ 75.2- 71.6- 5.2-
0518 7:35 am  SSW 11.1 17.1------ 75.2- 71.6- 5.2-
0518 7:15 am  SSW 8.9 17.1------ 75.2- 71.6- 4.3-
0518 6:55 am  SSW 15.0------- 73.4- 71.6- 4.3-
0518 6:35 am  SSW 14.0------- 73.4- 71.6- 6.1-
0518 6:15 am  SSW 11.1------- 73.4- 71.6- 5.2-
0518 5:55 am  SSW 11.1 18.1------ 73.4- 71.6- 6.1-
0518 5:35 am  SSW 12.0 17.1------ 75.2- 71.6- 5.2-
0518 5:15 am  SSW 9.9 19.0------ 75.2- 71.6---
0518 4:55 am  SSW 12.0------- 75.2- 71.6- 5.2-
0518 4:35 am  SSW 11.1 17.1------ 75.2- 71.6- 5.2-
0518 4:15 am  SSW 14.0------- 75.2- 71.6- 5.2-
0518 3:55 am  SSW 14.0------- 75.2- 71.6- 5.2-
0518 3:35 am  SSW 14.0------- 75.2- 71.6- 5.2-
0518 3:15 am  SSW 9.9 20.0------ 75.2- 71.6- 5.2-
0518 2:55 am  SSW 9.9 18.1------ 75.2- 71.6- 5.2-

Description of Measurements

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

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