Station 41159 - Search and Rescue Data

Onslow Bay Outer, NC (217)
34.211 N 76.944 W (34°12'39" N 76°56'38" W)

Right whales are active off NC from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas and times along the mid-Atlantic coast. To learn more about right whales and rules protecting them, go to: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike/

Data from a nearby buoy (41064) can be viewed here.

Average surface winds - six hour block.

Date (UTC) Average
Wind Dir
(True)
Average
Wind Spd
(Knots)
Wind
Obs
Average
Seas
(Feet)
Wave
Obs
Air Temp.
(Degrees F.)
Air Temp.
Obs
Water Temp.
(Degrees F.)
Water Temp.
Obs
2025-12-24 0000Z--0512-06712
2025-12-23 1800Z--0512-06712
2025-12-23 1200Z--0412-06812
2025-12-23 0600Z--0412-06812
2025-12-23 0000Z--0512-06812
2025-12-22 1800Z--0612-06812
2025-12-22 1200Z--0712-06912
2025-12-22 0600Z--0512-06812
2025-12-22 0000Z--0412-06912
2025-12-21 1800Z--0312-06812
2025-12-21 1200Z--0312-06812
2025-12-21 0600Z--0412-06812
2025-12-21 0000Z--0412-06812
2025-12-20 1800Z--0412-06812
2025-12-20 1200Z--0512-06812
2025-12-20 0600Z--0612-06712
2025-12-20 0000Z--0812-06612
2025-12-19 1800Z--01112-06412
2025-12-19 1200Z--01212-06512
2025-12-19 0600Z--01112-06412
2025-12-19 0000Z--0612-06712
2025-12-18 1800Z--0412-06712
2025-12-18 1200Z--0312-06812
2025-12-18 0600Z--0212-06812
2025-12-18 0000Z--0312-06812
2025-12-17 1800Z--0312-06712
2025-12-17 1200Z--0312-06612
2025-12-17 0600Z--0412-06612
2025-12-17 0000Z--0312-06612
2025-12-16 1800Z--0212-06512
2025-12-16 1200Z--0212-06512
2025-12-16 0600Z--0212-06612
2025-12-16 0000Z--0312-06712
2025-12-15 1800Z--0412-06712
2025-12-15 1200Z--0612-06712
2025-12-15 0600Z--0712-06712
2025-12-15 0000Z--0612-06612
2025-12-14 1800Z--0712-06712
2025-12-14 1200Z--0612-06712
2025-12-14 0600Z--0512-06712
2025-12-14 0000Z--0312-06612
2025-12-13 1800Z--0312-06612
2025-12-13 1200Z--0212-06712
2025-12-13 0600Z--0212-06712
2025-12-13 0000Z--0212-06712
2025-12-12 1800Z--0212-06712
2025-12-12 1200Z--0312-06712
2025-12-12 0600Z--0312-06712
2025-12-12 0000Z--0412-06712
2025-12-11 1800Z--0512-06812
2025-12-11 1200Z--0712-06712
2025-12-11 0600Z--0912-06712
2025-12-11 0000Z--0712-06712
2025-12-10 1800Z--0412-06612
2025-12-10 1200Z--0412-06412
2025-12-10 0600Z--0412-06412
2025-12-10 0000Z--0412-06312
2025-12-09 1800Z--0512-06512
2025-12-09 1200Z--0612-06512
2025-12-09 0600Z--0712-06612
2025-12-09 0000Z--0712-06812
2025-12-08 1800Z--0612-06812
2025-12-08 1200Z--0512-06912
2025-12-08 0600Z--0312-06812
2025-12-08 0000Z--0312-06912
2025-12-07 1800Z--0312-06912
2025-12-07 1200Z--0312-06912
2025-12-07 0600Z--0312-06812
2025-12-07 0000Z--0312-06812
2025-12-06 1800Z--0412-06812
2025-12-06 1200Z--0412-06812
2025-12-06 0600Z--0512-06812
2025-12-06 0000Z--0512-06912
2025-12-05 1800Z--0512-06912
2025-12-05 1200Z--0312-06912
2025-12-05 0600Z--0312-06712
2025-12-05 0000Z--0312-06812
2025-12-04 1800Z--0312-06612
2025-12-04 1200Z--0312-06712
2025-12-04 0600Z--0312-06512
2025-12-04 0000Z--0312-06612
2025-12-03 1800Z--0412-06512
2025-12-03 1200Z--0512-06612
2025-12-03 0600Z--0612-06512
2025-12-03 0000Z--0812-06512
2025-12-02 1800Z--0912-06612
2025-12-02 1200Z--0812-06512
2025-12-02 0600Z--0512-06612
2025-12-02 0000Z--0512-06612
2025-12-01 1800Z--0612-06612
2025-12-01 1200Z--0512-06612
2025-12-01 0600Z--0312-06712
2025-12-01 0000Z--0311-06911
2025-11-30 1800Z--0412-07112
2025-11-30 1200Z--0312-07212
2025-11-30 0600Z--0412-07212
2025-11-30 0000Z--0312-07212
2025-11-29 1800Z--0312-07212
2025-11-29 1200Z--0312-07212
2025-11-29 0600Z--0312-07212
2025-11-29 0000Z--0312-07312
2025-11-28 1800Z--0312-07412
2025-11-28 1200Z--0512-07412
2025-11-28 0600Z--0512-07412
2025-11-28 0000Z--0412-07412
2025-11-27 1800Z--0312-07412
2025-11-27 1200Z--0412-07412
2025-11-27 0600Z--0512-07312
2025-11-27 0000Z--0611-07211
2025-11-26 1800Z--0512-07312
2025-11-26 1200Z--0512-07212
2025-11-26 0600Z--0512-07212
2025-11-26 0000Z--0412-07212
2025-11-25 1800Z--0412-07312
2025-11-25 1200Z--0312-07212
2025-11-25 0600Z--0212-07212
2025-11-25 0000Z--0312-07312
2025-11-24 1800Z--0312-07312
2025-11-24 1200Z--0212-07412
2025-11-24 0600Z--0212-07412
2025-11-24 0000Z--0212-07512
2025-11-23 1800Z--0312-07512
2025-11-23 1200Z--0412-07512
2025-11-23 0600Z--0412-07512
2025-11-23 0000Z--0512-07512
2025-11-22 1800Z--0512-07412
2025-11-22 1200Z--0412-07312
2025-11-22 0600Z--0312-07212
2025-11-22 0000Z--0312-07412
2025-11-21 1800Z--0312-07412
2025-11-21 1200Z--0212-07412
2025-11-21 0600Z--0212-07412
2025-11-21 0000Z--0212-07412
2025-11-20 1800Z--0312-07412
2025-11-20 1200Z--0412-07312
2025-11-20 0600Z--0412-07312
2025-11-20 0000Z--0312-07312
2025-11-19 1800Z--0312-07012
2025-11-19 1200Z--0412-06912
2025-11-19 0600Z--0312-07012
2025-11-19 0000Z--0212-07412
2025-11-18 1800Z--0212-07412
2025-11-18 1200Z--0212-07412
2025-11-18 0600Z--0212-07312
2025-11-18 0000Z--0312-07112
2025-11-17 1800Z--0312-07012
2025-11-17 1200Z--0412-07112
2025-11-17 0600Z--0512-07012
2025-11-17 0000Z--0611-06811
2025-11-16 1800Z--0812-06812
2025-11-16 1200Z--0912-06912
2025-11-16 0600Z--0812-06712
2025-11-16 0000Z--0612-06812
2025-11-15 1800Z--0512-06712
2025-11-15 1200Z--0412-06712
2025-11-15 0600Z--0212-06812
2025-11-15 0000Z--0212-06812
2025-11-14 1800Z--0212-06912
2025-11-14 1200Z--0312-06912
2025-11-14 0600Z--0212-07012
2025-11-14 0000Z--0312-07012
2025-11-13 1800Z--0412-07112
2025-11-13 1200Z--0512-07012
2025-11-13 0600Z--0712-07012
2025-11-13 0000Z--0712-07012
2025-11-12 1800Z--0712-06912
2025-11-12 1200Z--0612-06812
2025-11-12 0600Z--0512-06812
2025-11-12 0000Z--0512-06812
2025-11-11 1800Z--0712-07012
2025-11-11 1200Z--0912-07112
2025-11-11 0600Z--0712-07112
2025-11-11 0000Z--0512-07212
2025-11-10 1800Z--0512-07212
2025-11-10 1200Z--0512-07212
2025-11-10 0600Z--0512-07212
2025-11-10 0000Z--0512-07212
2025-11-09 1800Z--0512-07212
2025-11-09 1200Z--0312-07212
2025-11-09 0600Z--0312-07212
2025-11-09 0000Z--036-0726

The six-hour averages are calculated as follows:

  • The 0000Z average uses data from 2100Z to 0259Z.
  • The 0600Z average uses data from 0300Z to 0859Z.
  • The 1200Z average uses data from 0900Z to 1459Z.
  • The 1800Z average uses data from 1500Z to 2059Z.

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