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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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40 observations from 04/24/2025 1900 GMT to 04/24/2025 2012 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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SHIP     S 2000  30.40  -88.60   38  86  150   9.9     -     -     -     -   -  30.13     -  79.3  79.5  64.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    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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WYCM6    O 1930  30.33  -89.33    2 164  140  12.0  15.0     -     -     -   -  30.05     -  83.8  78.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
WYCM6    O 1924  30.33  -89.33    2 164  140  13.0  15.9     -     -     -   -  30.05     -  83.8  78.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
WYCM6    O 1918  30.33  -89.33    2 164  150  14.0  15.9     -     -     -   -  30.06     -  83.7  78.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
WYCM6    O 1912  30.33  -89.33    2 164  150  14.0  15.9     -     -     -   -  30.06     -  83.7  77.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
WYCM6    O 1906  30.33  -89.33    2 164  150  14.0  17.1     -     -     -   -  30.06     -  83.7  77.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
WYCM6    O 1900  30.33  -89.33    2 164  150  14.0  17.1     -     -     -   -  30.06 -0.02  83.8  77.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHBL1    O 1930  29.87  -89.67   34 210  140  14.0  17.1     -     -     -   -  30.06     -  78.4  69.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHBL1    O 1924  29.87  -89.67   34 210  130  14.0  18.1     -     -     -   -  30.07     -  78.1  69.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHBL1    O 1918  29.87  -89.67   34 210  140  13.0  19.0     -     -     -   -  30.07     -  78.1  69.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHBL1    O 1912  29.87  -89.67   34 210  130  15.0  19.0     -     -     -   -  30.08     -  77.9  69.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHBL1    O 1906  29.87  -89.67   34 210  140  15.0  19.0     -     -     -   -  30.08     -  77.9  69.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHBL1    O 1900  29.87  -89.67   34 210  130  15.9  19.0     -     -     -   -  30.08 -0.03  77.5  69.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1900  30.40  -88.60   38  86  160   6.0     -     -     -     -   -  30.13     -  79.3  79.0  64.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PNLM6    O 1930  30.37  -88.56   40  89    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  77.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PNLM6    O 1924  30.37  -88.56   40  89    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  77.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PNLM6    O 1918  30.37  -88.56   40  89    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  77.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PNLM6    O 1912  30.37  -88.56   40  89    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  77.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PNLM6    O 1906  30.37  -88.56   40  89    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  77.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PNLM6    O 1900  30.37  -88.56   40  89    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  77.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PTBM6    O 1930  30.21  -88.51   44 102  140  12.0  15.9     -     -     -   -  30.09     -  76.8     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PTBM6    O 1924  30.21  -88.51   44 102  140  12.0  15.9     -     -     -   -  30.09     -  77.2     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PTBM6    O 1918  30.21  -88.51   44 102  140  12.0  15.9     -     -     -   -  30.09     -  77.4     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PTBM6    O 1912  30.21  -88.51   44 102  140  12.0  15.0     -     -     -   -  30.09     -  77.5     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PTBM6    O 1906  30.21  -88.51   44 102  140  12.0  15.9     -     -     -   -  30.09     -  77.2     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PTBM6    O 1900  30.21  -88.51   44 102  140  12.0  15.9     -     -     -   -  30.10 -0.02  77.5     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1900  29.90  -90.00   44 231    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  30.07 -0.04  79.5     -  76.3     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1900  29.80  -89.90   44 221    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  30.03 -0.04  86.5     -  74.3     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
NWCL1    O 1930  30.03  -90.11   45 244  150   4.1  12.0     -     -     -   -  30.05     -  81.9     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
NWCL1    O 1924  30.03  -90.11   45 244  140   2.9  11.1     -     -     -   -  30.05     -  82.0     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
NWCL1    O 1918  30.03  -90.11   45 244  130   7.0  15.0     -     -     -   -  30.05     -  81.3     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
NWCL1    O 1912  30.03  -90.11   45 244  140   6.0  17.1     -     -     -   -  30.06     -  80.8     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
NWCL1    O 1906  30.03  -90.11   45 244  130   5.1  11.1     -     -     -   -  30.06     -  81.9     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
NWCL1    O 1900  30.03  -90.11   45 244  120   1.9  15.0     -     -     -   -  30.06 -0.04  81.5     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CARL1    O 1930  29.93  -90.14   49 238    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  67.5     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CARL1    O 1924  29.93  -90.14   49 238    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  67.5     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CARL1    O 1918  29.93  -90.14   49 238    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  67.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CARL1    O 1912  29.93  -90.14   49 238    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  67.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CARL1    O 1906  29.93  -90.14   49 238    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  67.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CARL1    O 1900  29.93  -90.14   49 238    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  67.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    39 observations reported for 1900 GMT

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

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