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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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58 observations from 03/27/2025 0300 GMT to 03/27/2025 0456 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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46251    B 0426  33.77 -119.57   17 183    -     -     -   3.3    15  11.2 261      -     -  56.3  57.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.95     15.4       W    1.64    9.9      W          SWELL
46053    B 0430  34.24 -119.84   18 308  270   5.8   7.8     -     -     -   -  30.05     -  55.8  55.6  53.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46053    B 0420  34.24 -119.84   18 308  260   5.8   5.8     -     -     -   -  30.05     -  55.8  55.6  53.2     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46053    B 0410  34.24 -119.84   18 308  260   3.9   5.8     -     -     -   -  30.04     -  55.8  55.6  53.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46053    B 0400  34.24 -119.84   18 308  270   3.9   3.9     -     -     -   -  30.04 +0.02  55.8  55.6  53.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 0400  33.60 -119.70   28 196    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  30.10 +0.01     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46025    B 0430  33.76 -119.05   30 125  240   1.9   3.9     -     -     -   -  30.09     -  57.9  58.6  52.2     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46025    B 0420  33.76 -119.05   30 125  260   1.9   5.8   3.0    16  10.2 277  30.09     -  57.9  58.6  51.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.95     16.0       W    0.66    3.4     SW          SWELL
46025    B 0410  33.76 -119.05   30 125  270   3.9   5.8   3.0     -  10.2 277  30.09     -  57.7  58.6  51.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.95     16.0       W    0.66    3.4     SW          SWELL
46025    B 0400  33.76 -119.05   30 125  260   3.9   5.8     -     -     -   -  30.09 +0.03  57.7  58.6  52.3     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.95     16.0       W    0.66    3.4     SW          SWELL
46069    B 0430  33.68 -120.21   40 236  310   7.8   9.7     -     -     -   -  30.06     -     -  56.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46069    B 0420  33.68 -120.21   40 236  310   7.8  11.7   6.9    14  11.1 288  30.06     -     -  56.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     6.56     13.8     WNW    0.66    3.6     SW          SWELL
46069    B 0410  33.68 -120.21   40 236  300   5.8  11.7   6.9     -  11.1 288  30.06     -     -  56.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     6.56     13.8     WNW    0.66    3.6     SW          SWELL
46069    B 0400  33.68 -120.21   40 236  310   5.8   7.8     -     -     -   -  30.06 +0.02     -  56.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     6.56     13.8     WNW    0.66    3.6     SW          SWELL
46221    B 0426  33.86 -118.64   47 104    -     -     -   2.6    14   9.8 233      -     -     -  58.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.30     14.3      SW    1.64    9.1      W          SWELL
46054    B 0430  34.27 -120.47   48 286  280   3.9   5.8     -     -     -   -  30.06     -     -  54.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46268    B 0430  34.02 -118.58   48  92    -     -     -   2.0    17   6.4 231      -     -  57.6  57.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.64     16.7      SW    0.98    8.0      W            N/A
46054    B 0420  34.27 -120.47   48 286  270   3.9   5.8   6.6    15  11.7 284  30.06     -     -  55.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     6.56     14.8     WNW    0.66    3.7     SW          SWELL
46054    B 0410  34.27 -120.47   48 286  280   3.9   5.8   6.6     -  11.7 284  30.06     -     -  54.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     6.56     14.8     WNW    0.66    3.7     SW          SWELL
46054    B 0400  34.27 -120.47   48 286  270   3.9   5.8     -     -     -   -  30.06 +0.02     -  54.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     6.56     14.8     WNW    0.66    3.7     SW          SWELL
46268    B 0400  34.02 -118.58   48  92    -     -     -   2.0    17   5.9 224      -     -  57.7  57.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.64     16.7      SW    0.98    9.5     SW            N/A
    21 observations reported for 0400 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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46251    B 0356  33.77 -119.57   17 183    -     -     -   3.6    15  11.7 265      -     -  56.5  57.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     3.28     15.4       W    1.64    9.9      W          SWELL
46251    B 0326  33.77 -119.57   17 183    -     -     -   3.3    17  11.3 265      -     -  56.5  58.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.95     16.7       W    1.64    9.9      W          SWELL
46053    B 0350  34.24 -119.84   18 308  290   1.9   3.9     -     -     -   -  30.03     -  55.9  55.8  53.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46053    B 0340  34.24 -119.84   18 308  300   1.9   3.9     -     -     -   -  30.03     -  55.9  55.8  53.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46053    B 0330  34.24 -119.84   18 308  310   3.9   3.9     -     -     -   -  30.03     -  55.8  55.8  53.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46053    B 0320  34.24 -119.84   18 308  310   3.9   5.8     -     -     -   -  30.03     -  55.8  55.8  53.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46053    B 0310  34.24 -119.84   18 308  300   3.9   5.8     -     -     -   -  30.04     -  55.9  55.8  54.0     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46053    B 0300  34.24 -119.84   18 308  290   3.9   7.8     -     -     -   -  30.04 +0.02  55.9  55.9  53.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
NTBC1    O 0336  34.41 -119.69   23 342  280   1.9   2.9     -     -     -   -  30.07     -  57.2     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
NTBC1    O 0330  34.41 -119.69   23 342  260   1.9   4.1     -     -     -   -  30.08     -  57.4     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
NTBC1    O 0324  34.41 -119.69   23 342  260   1.9   4.1     -     -     -   -  30.08     -  57.4     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
NTBC1    O 0318  34.41 -119.69   23 342  280   2.9   6.0     -     -     -   -  30.08     -  57.4     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
NTBC1    O 0312  34.41 -119.69   23 342  270   2.9   5.1     -     -     -   -  30.08     -  57.4     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
NTBC1    O 0306  34.41 -119.69   23 342  280   4.1   8.0     -     -     -   -  30.08     -  57.2     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
NTBC1    O 0300  34.41 -119.69   23 342  260   2.9   6.0     -     -     -   -  30.08 +0.01  57.2     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46025    B 0350  33.76 -119.05   30 125  270   3.9   5.8   3.0    16  10.0 270  30.09     -  57.7  58.6  52.7     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.95     16.0       W    0.66    3.6    WSW          SWELL
46025    B 0340  33.76 -119.05   30 125  270   5.8   7.8   3.0     -  10.0 270  30.09     -  57.9  58.6  51.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.95     16.0       W    0.66    3.6    WSW          SWELL
46025    B 0330  33.76 -119.05   30 125  280   3.9   7.8     -     -     -   -  30.09     -  57.7  58.6  52.9     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.95     16.0       W    0.66    3.6    WSW          SWELL
46025    B 0320  33.76 -119.05   30 125  300   3.9   5.8   3.0    16   9.9 257  30.09     -  57.7  58.6  52.7     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.62     16.0     WSW    0.33    3.8     SW          SWELL
46025    B 0310  33.76 -119.05   30 125  280   5.8   5.8     -     -     -   -  30.09     -  57.6  58.6  52.7     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.62     16.0     WSW    0.33    3.8     SW          SWELL
46025    B 0300  33.76 -119.05   30 125  270   5.8   5.8     -     -     -   -  30.09 +0.02  57.6  58.6  52.7     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.62     16.0     WSW    0.33    3.8     SW          SWELL
46069    B 0350  33.68 -120.21   40 236  300   5.8   9.7   6.6    16  11.5 286  30.06     -     -  56.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     6.56     16.0     WNW    0.66    3.7     SW          SWELL
46069    B 0340  33.68 -120.21   40 236  300   7.8   9.7     -     -     -   -  30.06     -     -  56.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     6.56     16.0     WNW    0.66    3.7     SW          SWELL
46069    B 0330  33.68 -120.21   40 236  290   7.8  11.7     -     -     -   -  30.05     -     -  56.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     6.56     16.0     WNW    0.66    3.7     SW          SWELL
46069    B 0320  33.68 -120.21   40 236  300   5.8   7.8   6.2    15  11.2 291  30.05     -     -  56.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     6.23     14.8     WNW    0.66    4.0    WSW          SWELL
46069    B 0310  33.68 -120.21   40 236  300   5.8   7.8     -     -     -   -  30.04     -     -  56.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     6.23     14.8     WNW    0.66    4.0    WSW          SWELL
46069    B 0300  33.68 -120.21   40 236  300   5.8   9.7     -     -     -   -  30.04 +0.01     -  57.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     6.23     14.8     WNW    0.66    4.0    WSW          SWELL
46221    B 0356  33.86 -118.64   47 104    -     -     -   3.0    15  10.1 254      -     -     -  58.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.30     15.4     WSW    1.64    9.9      W          SWELL
46221    B 0326  33.86 -118.64   47 104    -     -     -   3.0    17  10.9 249      -     -     -  58.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.30     16.7     WSW    1.64    9.1      W          SWELL
46054    B 0350  34.27 -120.47   48 286  280   1.9   3.9   5.9    16  11.3 281  30.06     -     -  54.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     5.91     16.0       W    0.66    3.4    SSW          SWELL
46054    B 0340  34.27 -120.47   48 286  280   3.9   5.8     -     -     -   -  30.06     -     -  55.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     5.91     16.0       W    0.66    3.4    SSW          SWELL
46054    B 0330  34.27 -120.47   48 286  280   3.9   5.8     -     -     -   -  30.06     -     -  55.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     5.91     16.0       W    0.66    3.4    SSW          SWELL
46268    B 0330  34.02 -118.58   48  92    -     -     -   2.0    17   6.9 211      -     -  57.7  57.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.64     16.7     SSW    0.98    8.3    WSW            N/A
46054    B 0320  34.27 -120.47   48 286  270   3.9   5.8   5.6    15  11.1 294  30.05     -     -  55.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     5.58     14.8     WNW    0.66    3.4    SSW          SWELL
46054    B 0310  34.27 -120.47   48 286  270   1.9   3.9     -     -     -   -  30.05     -     -  54.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     5.58     14.8     WNW    0.66    3.4    SSW          SWELL
46054    B 0300  34.27 -120.47   48 286  270   1.9   3.9     -     -     -   -  30.04 +0.01     -  55.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     5.58     14.8     WNW    0.66    3.4    SSW          SWELL
46268    B 0300  34.02 -118.58   48  92    -     -     -   2.0    15   7.1 214      -     -  57.7  57.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.64     15.4      SW    0.98    9.5     SW            N/A
    37 observations reported for 0300 GMT

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

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