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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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13 observations from 04/18/2025 1500 GMT to 04/18/2025 1602 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 1600  55.30 -131.60  193 153  340  13.0     -     -     -     -   -  30.03     -     -  46.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    1 observations reported for 1600 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 1500  58.30 -134.40   10 307  130   4.1     -     -     -     -   -  30.03 +0.00  39.6     -  37.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1500  58.40 -134.80   24 301  140   8.9     -     -     -     -   -  29.89 +0.00  40.8     -  36.3     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FFIA2    C 1500  57.27 -133.63   58 163  230    10    11     -     -     -   -  29.98 +0.04  42.6     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1500  56.70 -132.90   99 155  180   2.9     -     -     -     -   -  30.04 +0.03  41.4  45.0  37.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46084    B 1530  56.61 -136.04  113 213  240   9.7  13.6     -     -     -   -  30.00     -  41.2  45.7  34.9     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46084    B 1520  56.61 -136.04  113 213  250  11.7  21.4  10.2    11   7.6 247  30.01     -  41.2  45.7  34.9     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     9.84     10.8     WSW    2.62    4.3    WSW        AVERAGE
46084    B 1510  56.61 -136.04  113 213  240   9.7  19.4  10.2     -   7.6 247  30.01     -  42.1  45.7  36.0     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     9.84     10.8     WSW    2.62    4.3    WSW        AVERAGE
46084    B 1500  56.61 -136.04  113 213  250   9.7  11.7     -     -     -   -  30.01 +0.00  41.9  45.7  35.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     9.84     10.8     WSW    2.62    4.3    WSW        AVERAGE
SHIP     S 1500  55.30 -131.60  193 153   20   8.0     -     -     -     -   -  30.02     -     -  46.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 1500  59.10 -140.60  208 288  200  15.9     -     -     -     -   -  29.79 -0.03  40.1     -  36.5     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46145    B 1500  54.37 -132.42  237 165  260  17.5  21.4   6.6    10     -   -  30.11 +0.04  45.0  46.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46205    B 1500  54.18 -134.32  241 181  290  15.5  19.4   8.5    10     -   -  30.13 +0.03  44.8  46.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    12 observations reported for 1500 GMT

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

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