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73 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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46001    B 2010  56.30 -148.03   61  18  350  19.4  23.3   5.6     -   4.9  13  29.50     -     -  41.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.97     12.9     WNW    5.25    4.8    NNE     VERY_STEEP
46001    B 2000  56.30 -148.03   61  18  350  17.5  23.3     -     -     -   -  29.51 +0.00     -  41.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.97     12.9     WNW    5.25    4.8    NNE     VERY_STEEP
46078    B 2010  55.56 -152.60  137 277  330  17.5  23.3   8.2     -   5.8 312  29.75     -  42.1  42.3  37.2     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -          STEEP
46078    B 2000  55.56 -152.60  137 277  330  17.5  23.3     -     -     -   -  29.76 +0.04  42.1  42.3  37.2     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -          STEEP
46080    B 2010  57.91 -150.13  162 342  360  23.3  29.1   7.5     -   5.3  37  29.66     -     -  42.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     0.98     12.9     SSW    7.55    6.2     NE     VERY_STEEP
46080    B 2000  57.91 -150.13  162 342   10  25.3  31.1     -     -     -   -  29.66 -0.02     -  43.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     0.98     12.9     SSW    7.55    6.2     NE     VERY_STEEP
SHIP     S 2000  58.00 -147.80  162   9   70  28.0     -   6.6     -     -   -  29.52     -  41.0  45.3     -     5    8     -   8.2     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KGXA2    O 2032  57.78 -152.43  194 321  350    10    20     -     -     -   -      -     -  42.8     -  34.3     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KMXA2    O 2032  57.78 -152.44  194 321  190     5    12     -     -     -   -      -     -  42.3     -  36.0     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KGXA2    O 2022  57.78 -152.43  194 321  350     9    11     -     -     -   -      -     -  42.8     -  34.3     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KMXA2    O 2022  57.78 -152.44  194 321  190     3     9     -     -     -   -      -     -  42.4     -  36.1     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KGXA2    O 2012  57.78 -152.43  194 321  360    10    12     -     -     -   -      -     -  42.6     -  34.5     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KMXA2    O 2012  57.78 -152.44  194 321  230     5     6     -     -     -   -      -     -  41.9     -  36.1     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KGXA2    O 2002  57.78 -152.43  194 321  350    12     -     -     -     -   -      -     -  42.3     -  34.5     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KMXA2    O 2002  57.78 -152.44  194 321  210     5    12     -     -     -   -      -     -  41.5     -  35.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 2000  57.80 -152.40  194 321  280   4.1     -     -     -     -   -  29.78 +0.00  43.2     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 2000  57.80 -152.40  194 321  340   5.1     -     -     -     -   -  29.76 -0.00  43.2     -  35.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 2000  57.80 -152.40  194 321  180   4.1     -     -     -     -   -      -     -  45.0  43.2  35.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 2000  58.10 -151.70  195 329    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.73 -0.07  60.4     -  42.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 2000  53.00 -152.80  204 228  320  24.1     -   6.6     -     -   -  29.88     -  41.0  41.0     -     5    8     -   6.6     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ALIA2    O 2000  56.90 -154.25  211 299  320  15.9  20.0     -     -     -   -  29.83 +0.01  43.2  40.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 2000  58.30 -144.10  231  38    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.67 +0.03  43.5     -  37.2     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
AMAA2    C 2030  58.92 -151.95  241 334  310     8    22     -     -     -   -  29.78     -  41.2     -  35.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
AMAA2    C 2000  58.92 -151.95  241 334  320    14    21     -     -     -   -  29.79     -  41.0     -  36.7     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    24 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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46001    B 1950  56.30 -148.03   61  18  350  19.4  23.3   5.2     6   5.2  47  29.50     -     -  41.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.62     8.3      SW    4.59    5.6     NE     VERY_STEEP
46001    B 1940  56.30 -148.03   61  18  360  17.5  21.4   5.2     -   5.2  47  29.50     -     -  41.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.62     8.3      SW    4.59    5.6     NE     VERY_STEEP
46001    B 1930  56.30 -148.03   61  18  360  17.5  21.4     -     -     -   -  29.50     -     -  41.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.62     8.3      SW    4.59    5.6     NE     VERY_STEEP
46001    B 1920  56.30 -148.03   61  18  360  17.5  23.3   5.6     5   5.0  51  29.50     -     -  41.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.62     9.1      SW    4.92    5.0     NE     VERY_STEEP
46001    B 1910  56.30 -148.03   61  18  360  17.5  23.3   5.6     -   5.0  51  29.50     -     -  41.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.62     9.1      SW    4.92    5.0     NE     VERY_STEEP
46001    B 1900  56.30 -148.03   61  18  360  17.5  21.4     -     -     -   -  29.50 +0.00     -  41.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.62     9.1      SW    4.92    5.0     NE     VERY_STEEP
46078    B 1950  55.56 -152.60  137 277  330  19.4  23.3   7.5     8   5.6 277  29.74     -  41.9  42.3  37.0     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -          STEEP
46078    B 1940  55.56 -152.60  137 277  320  17.5  23.3   7.5     -   5.6 277  29.75     -  42.1  42.3  37.9     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -          STEEP
46078    B 1930  55.56 -152.60  137 277  320  17.5  23.3     -     -     -   -  29.75     -  41.9  42.1  37.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -          STEEP
46078    B 1920  55.56 -152.60  137 277  320  19.4  23.3   7.9     7   5.7 308  29.75     -  41.9  42.1  37.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -          STEEP
46078    B 1910  55.56 -152.60  137 277  330  19.4  23.3   7.9     -   5.7 308  29.74     -  41.7  42.1  36.9     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -          STEEP
46078    B 1900  55.56 -152.60  137 277  330  19.4  25.3     -     -     -   -  29.74 +0.02  41.5  42.1  36.7     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -          STEEP
46080    B 1950  57.91 -150.13  162 342   10  23.3  29.1   6.6     5   5.0  34  29.66     -     -  43.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.31     9.1     SSW    6.56    5.3     NE     VERY_STEEP
46080    B 1940  57.91 -150.13  162 342   10  23.3  31.1   6.6     -   5.0  34  29.66     -     -  43.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.31     9.1     SSW    6.56    5.3     NE     VERY_STEEP
46080    B 1930  57.91 -150.13  162 342   10  25.3  31.1     -     -     -   -  29.66     -     -  43.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.31     9.1     SSW    6.56    5.3     NE     VERY_STEEP
46080    B 1920  57.91 -150.13  162 342   10  21.4  29.1   6.6     6   5.0  69  29.66     -     -  43.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.31     9.1      SW    6.56    6.2    ENE     VERY_STEEP
46080    B 1910  57.91 -150.13  162 342   10  23.3  29.1   6.6     -   5.0  69  29.67     -     -  43.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.31     9.1      SW    6.56    6.2    ENE     VERY_STEEP
46080    B 1900  57.91 -150.13  162 342   10  23.3  29.1     -     -     -   -  29.66 -0.02     -  43.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.31     9.1      SW    6.56    6.2    ENE     VERY_STEEP
SHIP     S 1900  57.30 -145.00  167  44    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.43 -0.06  42.6     -  39.0     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KGXA2    O 1952  57.78 -152.43  194 321  340    10    13     -     -     -   -      -     -  42.3     -  34.2     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KMXA2    O 1952  57.78 -152.44  194 321  190     5     9     -     -     -   -      -     -  41.2     -  35.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KGXA2    O 1942  57.78 -152.43  194 321  340    10    17     -     -     -   -      -     -  42.3     -  34.5     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KMXA2    O 1942  57.78 -152.44  194 321  190     5     7     -     -     -   -      -     -  41.2     -  35.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KGXA2    O 1932  57.78 -152.43  194 321  340    10     -     -     -     -   -      -     -  42.1     -  34.3     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KMXA2    O 1932  57.78 -152.44  194 321  200     7    13     -     -     -   -      -     -  41.0     -  35.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KGXA2    O 1922  57.78 -152.43  194 321  340     9    10     -     -     -   -      -     -  42.1     -  34.7     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KMXA2    O 1922  57.78 -152.44  194 321  200     3     7     -     -     -   -      -     -  41.2     -  35.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KGXA2    O 1912  57.78 -152.43  194 321  350     6    18     -     -     -   -      -     -  42.1     -  34.3     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KMXA2    O 1912  57.78 -152.44  194 321  220     5     9     -     -     -   -      -     -  40.6     -  35.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KGXA2    O 1902  57.78 -152.43  194 321  350     8    23     -     -     -   -      -     -  41.5     -  34.2     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KMXA2    O 1902  57.78 -152.44  194 321  190     5    11     -     -     -   -      -     -  40.5     -  35.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1900  57.80 -152.40  194 321   10   6.0     -     -     -     -   -  29.78 -0.00  42.3     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1900  57.80 -152.40  194 321  340   6.0     -     -     -     -   -  29.76 +0.00  42.6     -  35.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1900  57.80 -152.40  194 321  180   4.1     -     -     -     -   -      -     -  45.0  43.2  36.1     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1900  58.40 -151.50  207 334    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.75 -0.07  63.1     -  42.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ALIA2    O 1954  56.90 -154.25  211 299  330  14.0  21.0     -     -     -   -  29.83     -  43.5  40.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ALIA2    O 1948  56.90 -154.25  211 299  320  17.1  20.0     -     -     -   -  29.82     -     -  40.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ALIA2    O 1942  56.90 -154.25  211 299  320  17.1  22.0     -     -     -   -  29.82     -     -  40.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ALIA2    O 1936  56.90 -154.25  211 299  330  15.9  21.0     -     -     -   -  29.82     -     -  40.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ALIA2    O 1930  56.90 -154.25  211 299  330  15.9  20.0     -     -     -   -  29.82     -  42.6  40.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ALIA2    O 1924  56.90 -154.25  211 299  330  14.0  20.0     -     -     -   -  29.82     -  42.4  40.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ALIA2    O 1918  56.90 -154.25  211 299  330  15.9  21.0     -     -     -   -  29.82     -  42.1  40.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ALIA2    O 1912  56.90 -154.25  211 299  320  17.1  21.0     -     -     -   -  29.82     -  41.7  40.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ALIA2    O 1906  56.90 -154.25  211 299  330  15.9  21.0     -     -     -   -  29.82     -  41.7  40.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ALIA2    O 1900  56.90 -154.25  211 299  330  15.9  21.0     -     -     -   -  29.82 +0.00  41.4  40.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1900  58.40 -144.20  233  36    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.63 -0.06  42.1     -  37.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46077    B 1950  57.87 -154.21  240 312  270   9.7  11.7   2.6     5   4.1  25  29.84 +0.00  40.5  41.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     1.97     5.0     NNE    1.64    4.0    NNE            N/A
AMAA2    C 1930  58.92 -151.95  241 334  330    15    24     -     -     -   -  29.78     -  40.8     -  36.0     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
AMAA2    C 1900  58.92 -151.95  241 334  330    11    16     -     -     -   -  29.79 -0.03  40.8     -  36.5     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    49 observations reported for 1900 GMT

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

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