Station 41002 - Search and Rescue Data

SOUTH HATTERAS - 225 NM South of Cape Hatteras
31.760 N 74.945 W (31°45'35" N 74°56'41" W)

Right whales are active off SC from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas and times along the U.S. East Coast. It is illegal to approach right whales within 500 yards. To learn more about right whales and rules protecting them, go to: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike.

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
12-06-2021	1800Z	191	15	36	5	8	74	36	74	36
12-06-2021	1200Z	175	8	36	4	11	74	36	73	34
12-06-2021	0600Z	150	8	36	3	8	73	36	74	35
12-06-2021	0000Z	164	9	36	2	10	74	35	74	34
12-05-2021	1800Z	174	8	36	2	8	74	36	74	35
12-05-2021	1200Z	187	8	36	3	8	73	36	74	36
12-05-2021	0600Z	195	12	36	3	8	73	36	73	36
12-05-2021	0000Z	189	12	35	3	10	73	35	73	33
12-04-2021	1800Z	195	10	36	3	9	73	36	74	35
12-04-2021	1200Z	213	9	36	3	10	72	36	73	35
12-04-2021	0600Z	189	5	36	3	9	72	36	74	34
12-04-2021	0000Z	14	2	36	4	8	73	36	73	36
12-03-2021	1800Z	299	9	36	5	11	74	36	73	36
12-03-2021	1200Z	301	17	36	5	10	73	36	73	36
12-03-2021	0600Z	278	17	36	4	9	72	36	74	35
12-03-2021	0000Z	248	12	36	3	8	70	36	74	35
12-02-2021	1800Z	182	10	36	3	9	70	36	74	36
12-02-2021	1200Z	195	6	36	3	6	70	36	74	36
12-02-2021	0600Z	170	13	36	3	10	71	36	74	36
12-02-2021	0000Z	158	8	36	3	11	69	36	74	33

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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