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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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14 observations from 03/26/2025 1900 GMT to 03/26/2025 2035 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  45.30  -86.50   28 139  180  15.9     -     -     -     -   -  30.19     -  32.4  36.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    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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FPTM4    O 1940  45.62  -86.66   12 101  180  11.1  13.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  32.7     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FPTM4    O 1930  45.62  -86.66   12 101  180  11.1  12.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  32.9     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FPTM4    O 1920  45.62  -86.66   12 101  190   9.9  12.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  33.1     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FPTM4    O 1910  45.62  -86.66   12 101  190   8.9  11.1     -     -     -   -      -     -  33.1     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FPTM4    O 1900  45.62  -86.66   12 101  190   8.9   9.9     -     -     -   -      -     -  33.3     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
NPDW3    O 1900  45.29  -86.98   22 184  110   8.0  11.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1900  45.40  -86.40   28 124  190  13.0     -     -     -     -   -  30.19     -  31.8  35.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CBRW3    O 1940  45.20  -87.36   33 213  150   8.9  13.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  37.6     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CBRW3    O 1930  45.20  -87.36   33 213  130   8.9  15.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  37.2     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CBRW3    O 1920  45.20  -87.36   33 213  160   8.0  15.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  37.0     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CBRW3    O 1910  45.20  -87.36   33 213  160   9.9  15.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  37.0     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CBRW3    O 1900  45.20  -87.36   33 213  150   6.0  15.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  37.8     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KP53     O 1956  46.42  -86.65   47  15   50   5.1     -     -     -     -   -  30.16     -  39.0     -  23.0     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    13 observations reported for 1900 GMT

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

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