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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 05/15/2025 0500 GMT to 05/15/2025 0643 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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MROS1    O 0600  33.66  -78.92   26  10  230  11.1  13.0     -     -     -   -  29.89 -0.01  73.9  74.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
41029    B 0608  32.80  -79.62   40 229  220  15.5  19.4     -     -     -   -  29.88     -  74.7  74.1  69.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
41004    B 0610  32.50  -79.10   45 186  210  11.7  13.6   3.3     -   4.6 123  29.92     -  75.2  74.8  71.1     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.30     7.1     ESE    2.30    4.8    SSW        AVERAGE
SSBN7    B 0610  33.84  -78.48   45  36    -     -     -   2.6     8   4.3 154      -     -     -  74.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -            N/A
41024    B 0608  33.84  -78.48   45  36  220  15.5  21.4     -     -     -   -  29.87     -  74.5  74.1  72.7     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
41004    B 0600  32.50  -79.10   45 186  210  11.7  13.6     -     -     -   -  29.92 +0.00  75.2  74.8  70.9     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.30     7.1     ESE    2.30    4.8    SSW        AVERAGE
SSBN7    B 0600  33.84  -78.48   45  36    -     -     -   2.6     8   4.3 157      -     -     -  74.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -            N/A
    7 observations reported for 0600 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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NIWS1    O 0545  33.35  -79.19   11 306  170   8.0     -     -     -     -   -  29.88     -  73.6     -  71.2     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
NIWS1    O 0530  33.35  -79.19   11 306  180   7.0     -     -     -     -   -  29.88     -  73.6     -  71.2     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
NIWS1    O 0515  33.35  -79.19   11 306  170   7.0     -     -     -     -   -  29.88     -  73.8     -  71.1     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
NIWS1    O 0500  33.35  -79.19   11 306  170   6.0     -     -     -     -   -  29.88 +0.00  73.8     -  71.1     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MROS1    O 0554  33.66  -78.92   26  10  220   9.9  11.1     -     -     -   -  29.90     -  74.1  74.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MROS1    O 0548  33.66  -78.92   26  10  220   8.9  12.0     -     -     -   -  29.90     -     -  74.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MROS1    O 0542  33.66  -78.92   26  10  230   8.9  12.0     -     -     -   -  29.90     -     -  74.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MROS1    O 0536  33.66  -78.92   26  10  230   9.9  12.0     -     -     -   -  29.90     -     -  74.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MROS1    O 0530  33.66  -78.92   26  10  240   9.9  11.1     -     -     -   -  29.90     -  73.4  74.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MROS1    O 0524  33.66  -78.92   26  10  230   8.9  14.0     -     -     -   -  29.90     -  73.8  74.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MROS1    O 0518  33.66  -78.92   26  10  230  11.1  14.0     -     -     -   -  29.90     -  74.3  74.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MROS1    O 0512  33.66  -78.92   26  10  230  11.1  13.0     -     -     -   -  29.90     -  74.1  74.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MROS1    O 0506  33.66  -78.92   26  10  230   9.9  12.0     -     -     -   -  29.90     -  73.6  74.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MROS1    O 0500  33.66  -78.92   26  10  230   8.9   9.9     -     -     -   -  29.90 +0.00  73.9  74.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
41029    B 0508  32.80  -79.62   40 229  220  17.5  21.4     -     -     -   -  29.89     -  74.8  74.7  69.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SSBN7    B 0555  33.84  -78.48   45  36    -     -     -   2.6     -   4.3 154      -     -     -  74.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -            N/A
41004    B 0550  32.50  -79.10   45 186  210  11.7  15.5   3.6     8   4.6 117  29.92     -  75.4  75.0  70.9     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.30     8.3     ESE    2.62    5.0    SSW        AVERAGE
SSBN7    B 0550  33.84  -78.48   45  36    -     -     -   2.6     -   4.3 157      -     -     -  74.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -            N/A
SSBN7    B 0545  33.84  -78.48   45  36    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  74.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
41004    B 0540  32.50  -79.10   45 186  210  13.6  15.5     -     -     -   -  29.92     -  75.2  75.0  70.9     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.30     8.3     ESE    2.62    5.0    SSW        AVERAGE
SSBN7    B 0540  33.84  -78.48   45  36    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  74.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SSBN7    B 0535  33.84  -78.48   45  36    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  74.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
41004    B 0530  32.50  -79.10   45 186  210  11.7  15.5     -     -     -   -  29.93     -  75.2  75.0  71.1     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.30     8.3     ESE    2.62    5.0    SSW        AVERAGE
SSBN7    B 0530  33.84  -78.48   45  36    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  74.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SSBN7    B 0525  33.84  -78.48   45  36    -     -     -   2.6     -   4.2 160      -     -     -  74.5     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
41004    B 0520  32.50  -79.10   45 186  210  11.7  13.6   3.3     8   4.6 120  29.93     -  75.4  75.0  71.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.30     7.7     ESE    2.30    4.8    SSW        AVERAGE
SSBN7    B 0520  33.84  -78.48   45  36    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  74.5     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -            N/A
SSBN7    B 0515  33.84  -78.48   45  36    -     -     -   2.6     -   4.1 161      -     -     -  74.5     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -            N/A
41004    B 0510  32.50  -79.10   45 186  200  11.7  15.5   3.3     -   4.6 120  29.93     -  75.4  75.0  71.2     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.30     7.7     ESE    2.30    4.8    SSW        AVERAGE
SSBN7    B 0510  33.84  -78.48   45  36    -     -     -   2.6     8   4.2 160      -     -     -  74.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -            N/A
41024    B 0508  33.84  -78.48   45  36  210  13.6  17.5     -     -     -   -  29.87     -  74.5  74.7  72.7     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
41004    B 0500  32.50  -79.10   45 186  200  11.7  15.5     -     -     -   -  29.93 +0.01  75.4  75.0  71.2     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.30     7.7     ESE    2.30    4.8    SSW        AVERAGE
SSBN7    B 0500  33.84  -78.48   45  36    -     -     -   2.6     8   4.1 161      -     -     -  74.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -            N/A
    33 observations reported for 0500 GMT

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

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