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Distance is entered as nautical miles or kilometers depending on whether you choose Imperial or Metric.

(e.g. 30.5N   or   30 30 0 N   or   30 30 N)

(e.g. 90W   or   90 0 0 W   or   90 0 W)

  

       

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41 observations from 04/22/2025 1900 GMT to 04/22/2025 2027 GMT

ID      T1 TIME    LAT     LON DIST HDG WDIR  WSPD   GST  WVHT   DPD   APD MWD   PRES  PTDY  ATMP  WTMP  DEWP   VIS  TCC  TIDE  S1HT  S1PD  S1DIR  S2HT  S2PD  S2DIR   Ice   Sea      SwH      SwP     SwD     WWH    WWP    WWD      STEEPNESS
           (GMT)                 nm  °T   °T   kts   kts    ft   sec   sec  °T     in    in    °F    °F    °F   nmi  8th    ft    ft   sec     °T    ft   sec     °T   Acc   Ice       ft      sec              ft    sec     
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51000    B 2000  23.53 -153.79    0   0  130   9.7  11.7     -     -     -   -  30.00 +0.01  74.7     -  67.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    1 observations reported for 2000 GMT

ID      T1 TIME    LAT     LON DIST HDG WDIR  WSPD   GST  WVHT   DPD   APD MWD   PRES  PTDY  ATMP  WTMP  DEWP   VIS  TCC  TIDE  S1HT  S1PD  S1DIR  S2HT  S2PD  S2DIR   Ice   Sea      SwH      SwP     SwD     WWH    WWP    WWD      STEEPNESS
           (GMT)                 nm  °T   °T   kts   kts    ft   sec   sec  °T     in    in    °F    °F    °F   nmi  8th    ft    ft   sec     °T    ft   sec     °T   Acc   Ice       ft      sec              ft    sec     
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51000    B 1950  23.53 -153.79    0   0  130   9.7  13.6   5.6     8   6.7  65  30.00     -  74.7  76.8  67.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -        AVERAGE
51000    B 1940  23.53 -153.79    0   0  130   9.7  13.6   5.6     -   6.7  65  30.00     -  74.5  76.8  67.1     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -        AVERAGE
51000    B 1930  23.53 -153.79    0   0  130   9.7  13.6     -     -     -   -  30.00     -  74.3     -  66.9     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -        AVERAGE
51000    B 1920  23.53 -153.79    0   0  130   9.7  13.6   4.9     8   6.8  78  30.00     -  74.3  76.6  67.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -        AVERAGE
51000    B 1910  23.53 -153.79    0   0  120  11.7  15.5   4.9     -   6.8  78  30.00     -  74.3  76.6  67.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -        AVERAGE
51000    B 1900  23.53 -153.79    0   0  130   9.7  13.6     -     -     -   -  29.99 +0.01  74.7  76.6  67.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -        AVERAGE
51WH0    B 1930  22.00 -157.00  200 243  130  11.7     -     -     -     -   -  30.00     -     -  76.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
51205    B 1956  21.02 -156.42  210 225    -     -     -   4.6     8   6.3  60      -     -     -  76.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.31     13.3      NW    4.59    8.3    ENE        AVERAGE
51205    B 1926  21.02 -156.42  210 225    -     -     -   4.6     8   6.3  74      -     -     -  76.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.31     13.3      NW    4.27    8.3    ENE        AVERAGE
KLIH1    O 1948  20.90 -156.47  217 224   10   6.0   6.0     -     -     -   -  30.00     -  76.3  78.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLIH1    O 1942  20.90 -156.47  217 224   10   5.1   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.99     -  76.1  78.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLIH1    O 1936  20.90 -156.47  217 224  360   5.1   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.99     -  75.9  78.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLIH1    O 1930  20.90 -156.47  217 224   10   5.1   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.99     -  75.6  78.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLIH1    O 1924  20.90 -156.47  217 224  360   5.1   5.1     -     -     -   -  29.99     -  75.9  78.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLIH1    O 1918  20.90 -156.47  217 224  360   5.1   5.1     -     -     -   -  29.99     -  75.9  78.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLIH1    O 1912  20.90 -156.47  217 224  360   2.9   4.1     -     -     -   -  29.99     -  75.7  78.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLIH1    O 1906  20.90 -156.47  217 224   10   2.9   4.1     -     -     -   -  29.99     -  74.5  78.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLIH1    O 1900  20.90 -156.47  217 224   30   4.1   5.1     -     -     -   -  29.99 +0.02  74.1  78.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KWHH1    O 1948  20.04 -155.83  238 209  260   4.1   5.1     -     -     -   -  29.99     -  77.5  79.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KWHH1    O 1942  20.04 -155.83  238 209  260   4.1   5.1     -     -     -   -  29.99     -  77.2  79.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KWHH1    O 1936  20.04 -155.83  238 209  260   4.1   5.1     -     -     -   -  29.99     -  77.7  79.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KWHH1    O 1930  20.04 -155.83  238 209  250   2.9   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.99     -  78.3  79.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KWHH1    O 1924  20.04 -155.83  238 209  260   5.1   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.98     -  76.8  79.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KWHH1    O 1918  20.04 -155.83  238 209  270   5.1   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.98     -  77.0  79.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KWHH1    O 1912  20.04 -155.83  238 209  280   5.1   5.1     -     -     -   -  29.98     -  77.0  79.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KWHH1    O 1906  20.04 -155.83  238 209  270   5.1   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.98     -  76.8  79.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KWHH1    O 1900  20.04 -155.83  238 209  280   5.1   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.98 +0.04  76.8  79.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ILOH1    O 1948  19.73 -155.06  239 197  200   4.1  12.0     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ILOH1    O 1942  19.73 -155.06  239 197  150   7.0  12.0     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ILOH1    O 1936  19.73 -155.06  239 197  140   6.0  11.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ILOH1    O 1930  19.73 -155.06  239 197  180   4.1   8.0     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ILOH1    O 1924  19.73 -155.06  239 197  180   6.0  11.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ILOH1    O 1918  19.73 -155.06  239 197  170   7.0  12.0     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ILOH1    O 1912  19.73 -155.06  239 197  180   5.1   9.9     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ILOH1    O 1906  19.73 -155.06  239 197  180   6.0  12.0     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ILOH1    O 1900  19.73 -155.06  239 197  170   6.0   9.9     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
51213    B 1956  20.75 -157.00  244 228    -     -     -   2.6    17   9.1 172      -     -     -  79.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.30     16.7       S    1.31    9.1      S            N/A
51213    B 1926  20.75 -157.00  244 228    -     -     -   2.3    17   7.9 171      -     -     -  79.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.64     16.7       S    1.31    6.2      S            N/A
51202    B 1930  21.41 -157.68  250 240    -     -     -   4.3     8   5.5  53      -     -  76.8  77.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.31     16.7      SE    3.94    8.3     NE        AVERAGE
51202    B 1900  21.41 -157.68  250 240    -     -     -   4.3     8   5.3  53      -     -  76.6  77.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.31     16.7      SE    3.94    8.0     NE        AVERAGE
    40 observations reported for 1900 GMT

1 B = Buoy, C = C-MAN Station, D = Drifting Buoy, S = Ship, O = Other

Description of Observation Data