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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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39 observations from 03/16/2025 2100 GMT to 03/16/2025 2245 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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46278    B 2200  45.56 -123.99    9 194    -     -     -  12.8    15  10.9 281      -     -  47.7     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     11.15     15.4       W    6.23    8.7      W          SWELL
46029    B 2220  46.16 -124.49   36 320    -   3.9   7.8  13.8    15   9.6 281  29.71     -     -  49.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     13.78     14.8       W    1.64    4.0    WSW          SWELL
46029    B 2210  46.16 -124.49   36 320    -   3.9   5.8     -     -     -   -  29.70     -     -  49.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     13.78     14.8       W    1.64    4.0    WSW          SWELL
46029    B 2200  46.16 -124.49   36 320    -   3.9   7.8     -     -     -   -  29.70 +0.00     -  49.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     13.78     14.8       W    1.64    4.0    WSW          SWELL
46248    B 2226  46.13 -124.64   39 312    -     -     -  12.5    11   9.4 267      -     -     -  50.5     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     9.19     11.1       W    8.86    9.1     SW        AVERAGE
LOPW1    O 2200  46.11 -122.95   48  59    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.71 +0.00     -  44.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLMW1    O 2200  45.98 -122.84   49  70    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.70 +0.00     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    7 observations reported for 2200 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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46278    B 2130  45.56 -123.99    9 194    -     -     -  12.5    15  10.9 283      -     -  47.5     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     10.83     15.4     WNW    6.23    9.5    WSW          SWELL
46278    B 2100  45.56 -123.99    9 194    -     -     -  12.8    15  10.8 279      -     -  47.3     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     10.83     15.4       W    6.56    9.1    WSW          SWELL
46243    B 2156  46.21 -124.13   32 346    -     -     -   9.8    12   9.0 260      -     -     -  49.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     6.89     11.8       W    6.89    9.1     SW          SWELL
46243    B 2126  46.21 -124.13   32 346    -     -     -   9.8    11   9.2 247      -     -     -  49.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     7.22     10.5     WSW    6.89    9.9     SW        AVERAGE
46029    B 2150  46.16 -124.49   36 320    -   3.9   5.8  11.8    10   9.0 205  29.70     -     -  49.5     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     11.81     10.0     SSW    1.64    3.3    WSW        AVERAGE
46029    B 2140  46.16 -124.49   36 320    -   3.9   7.8     -     -     -   -  29.70     -     -  49.5     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     11.81     10.0     SSW    1.64    3.3    WSW        AVERAGE
46029    B 2130  46.16 -124.49   36 320    -   5.8   9.7     -     -     -   -  29.69     -     -  49.5     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     11.81     10.0     SSW    1.64    3.3    WSW        AVERAGE
46029    B 2120  46.16 -124.49   36 320    -   5.8   9.7  12.8    16   9.5 287  29.70     -     -  49.5     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     12.80     16.0     WNW    1.64    3.8    WSW          SWELL
46029    B 2110  46.16 -124.49   36 320    -   5.8   9.7  12.8     -   9.5 287  29.70     -     -  49.5     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     12.80     16.0     WNW    1.64    3.8    WSW          SWELL
46029    B 2100  46.16 -124.49   36 320    -   5.8   9.7     -     -     -   -  29.70 +0.01     -  49.5     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     12.80     16.0     WNW    1.64    3.8    WSW          SWELL
46248    B 2156  46.13 -124.64   39 312    -     -     -  12.8    14   9.9 286      -     -     -  50.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     9.51     14.3     WNW    8.53    9.9     SW          SWELL
46248    B 2126  46.13 -124.64   39 312    -     -     -  12.1    12   9.8 271      -     -     -  50.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     9.19     11.8       W    7.87    9.9    SSW        AVERAGE
LOPW1    O 2154  46.11 -122.95   48  59    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.70     -     -  44.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
LOPW1    O 2148  46.11 -122.95   48  59    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.69     -     -  44.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
LOPW1    O 2142  46.11 -122.95   48  59    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.70     -     -  44.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
LOPW1    O 2136  46.11 -122.95   48  59    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.70     -     -  44.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
LOPW1    O 2130  46.11 -122.95   48  59    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.70     -     -  44.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
LOPW1    O 2124  46.11 -122.95   48  59    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.70     -     -  44.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
LOPW1    O 2118  46.11 -122.95   48  59    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.70     -     -  44.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
LOPW1    O 2112  46.11 -122.95   48  59    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.69     -     -  44.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
LOPW1    O 2106  46.11 -122.95   48  59    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.70     -     -  44.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
LOPW1    O 2100  46.11 -122.95   48  59    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.70 +0.00     -  44.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLMW1    O 2154  45.98 -122.84   49  70    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.70     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLMW1    O 2148  45.98 -122.84   49  70    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.68     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLMW1    O 2142  45.98 -122.84   49  70    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.68     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLMW1    O 2136  45.98 -122.84   49  70    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.70     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLMW1    O 2130  45.98 -122.84   49  70    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.70     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLMW1    O 2124  45.98 -122.84   49  70    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.69     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLMW1    O 2118  45.98 -122.84   49  70    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.69     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLMW1    O 2112  45.98 -122.84   49  70    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.68     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLMW1    O 2106  45.98 -122.84   49  70    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.68     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KLMW1    O 2100  45.98 -122.84   49  70    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.69 +0.00     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    32 observations reported for 2100 GMT

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

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