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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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42 observations from 04/23/2025 1900 GMT to 04/23/2025 2041 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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46281    B 2026  44.56 -124.23   33 354    -     -     -   6.2     7   5.6 320      -     -     -  48.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.64     10.5      NW    5.91    7.1     NW          STEEP
46280    B 2026  44.58 -124.23   34 354    -     -     -   6.2     7   5.6 319      -     -     -  49.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.64     10.5     WNW    5.91    7.1     NW          STEEP
46283    B 2026  44.57 -124.24   34 353    -     -     -   5.9     7   5.7 320      -     -     -  48.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.64     10.5      NW    5.58    7.1     NW          STEEP
NWPO3    C 2000  44.61 -124.07   36   5  340    18    20     -     -     -   -      -     -  49.3     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SBEO3    O 2000  44.63 -124.05   37   7    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  30.06 -0.03     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46050    B 2020  44.67 -124.55   43 337  350  21.4  25.3     -     -     -   -  30.05     -  50.5     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46050    B 2010  44.67 -124.55   43 337  350  21.4  25.3     -     -     -   -  30.05     -  50.5     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46050    B 2000  44.67 -124.55   43 337  350  21.4  25.3     -     -     -   -  30.06 -0.01  50.5     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    8 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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46229    B 1956  43.77 -124.55   23 230    -     -     -   6.9     8   5.7 309      -     -     -  50.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.97     10.5     WNW    6.56    8.3     NW        AVERAGE
46229    B 1926  43.77 -124.55   23 230    -     -     -   6.6     8   5.7 323      -     -     -  50.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.97     10.5     WNW    6.56    7.7     NW          STEEP
46281    B 1956  44.56 -124.23   33 354    -     -     -   5.9     7   5.8 316      -     -     -  48.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.97     10.5     WNW    5.58    6.7     NW          STEEP
46281    B 1926  44.56 -124.23   33 354    -     -     -   6.2     8   5.9 317      -     -     -  48.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.97     10.5     WNW    5.91    7.7     NW          STEEP
46283    B 1956  44.57 -124.24   34 353    -     -     -   5.9     7   5.8 323      -     -     -  48.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.64     10.5     WNW    5.58    7.1     NW          STEEP
46280    B 1926  44.58 -124.23   34 354    -     -     -   6.2     8   6.0 319      -     -     -  48.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.64     10.5     WNW    5.91    7.7     NW          STEEP
46283    B 1926  44.57 -124.24   34 353    -     -     -   6.2     8   6.3 320      -     -     -  48.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.97     10.5     WNW    5.91    7.7     NW          STEEP
NWPO3    C 1900  44.61 -124.07   36   5  350    15    17     -     -     -   -      -     -  48.9     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SBEO3    O 1954  44.63 -124.05   37   7    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  30.06     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SBEO3    O 1948  44.63 -124.05   37   7    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  30.06     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SBEO3    O 1942  44.63 -124.05   37   7    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  30.06     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SBEO3    O 1936  44.63 -124.05   37   7    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  30.06     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SBEO3    O 1930  44.63 -124.05   37   7    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  30.06     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SBEO3    O 1924  44.63 -124.05   37   7    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  30.07     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SBEO3    O 1918  44.63 -124.05   37   7    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  30.07     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SBEO3    O 1912  44.63 -124.05   37   7    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  30.07     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SBEO3    O 1906  44.63 -124.05   37   7    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  30.07     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SBEO3    O 1900  44.63 -124.05   37   7    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  30.07 -0.03     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CHAO3    O 1936  43.35 -124.34   40 192  360   8.9  17.1     -     -     -   -  30.03     -     -  52.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CHAO3    O 1930  43.35 -124.34   40 192  360   9.9  15.9     -     -     -   -  30.03     -     -  52.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CHAO3    O 1924  43.35 -124.34   40 192  360   9.9  14.0     -     -     -   -  30.03     -     -  51.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CHAO3    O 1918  43.35 -124.34   40 192  360   9.9  15.0     -     -     -   -  30.03     -     -  51.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CHAO3    O 1912  43.35 -124.34   40 192  350   8.9  14.0     -     -     -   -  30.03     -     -  51.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CHAO3    O 1906  43.35 -124.34   40 192  360   8.9  15.9     -     -     -   -  30.03     -     -  51.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CHAO3    O 1900  43.35 -124.34   40 192  350   8.0  12.0     -     -     -   -  30.04 -0.01     -  51.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46050    B 1950  44.67 -124.55   43 337  350  21.4  25.3     -     -     -   -  30.06     -  50.4     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46050    B 1940  44.67 -124.55   43 337  350  21.4  27.2     -     -     -   -  30.06     -  50.4     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46050    B 1930  44.67 -124.55   43 337  350  19.4  25.3     -     -     -   -  30.06     -  50.4     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46050    B 1920  44.67 -124.55   43 337  350  19.4  25.3     -     -     -   -  30.06     -  50.4     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46050    B 1910  44.67 -124.55   43 337  350  21.4  25.3     -     -     -   -  30.07     -  50.4     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46050    B 1900  44.67 -124.55   43 337  350  21.4  25.3     -     -     -   -  30.07 +0.00  50.4     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SNTO3    O 1930  43.28 -124.32   44 190   10   6.0     -     -     -     -   -  30.06     -  54.0     -  46.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SNTO3    O 1915  43.28 -124.32   44 190   10   6.0     -     -     -     -   -  30.06     -  53.8     -  45.9     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SNTO3    O 1900  43.28 -124.32   44 190  360   5.1     -     -     -     -   -  30.06 -0.03  53.8     -  45.5     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    34 observations reported for 1900 GMT

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

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