Station 41008 - Search and Rescue Data

GRAYS REEF - 40 NM Southeast of Savannah, GA
31.400 N 80.866 W (31°24'0" N 80°51'59" W)

This buoy is located in Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary

The southern third of NOAA's 22-square mile Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary has been designated a research area specifically designed for conducting controlled scientific studies where human activities cannot affect the results. Fishing and diving will be prohibited in the lightly used, 8-square mile research area. Vessels are permitted to travel through it without stopping. For complete information, go to the Gray's Reef website at Gray's Reef Research Area

LINK TO PMEL's pCO2 SITE for their data on this Station:
http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/co2/story/Grays+Reef

Right whales are active off GA from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater within the vicinity of this station between November 15 and April 15. 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
2025-01-26 0000Z	-	-	0	2	19	-	0	51	28
2025-01-25 1800Z	-	-	0	2	24	-	0	50	19
2025-01-25 1200Z	-	-	0	2	21	-	0	50	28
2025-01-25 0600Z	-	-	0	2	16	-	0	51	19
2025-01-25 0000Z	-	-	0	3	20	-	0	51	35
2025-01-24 1800Z	-	-	0	3	21	-	0	51	10
2025-01-24 1200Z	346	16	3	4	13	42	3	-	0
2025-01-24 0600Z	-	-	0	4	15	-	0	-	0
2025-01-24 0000Z	330	16	3	4	18	42	3	-	0
2025-01-23 1800Z	345	15	2	4	13	39	2	-	0
2025-01-23 1200Z	360	14	1	5	14	40	1	-	0
2025-01-23 0600Z	360	17	1	5	13	40	1	-	0
2025-01-23 0000Z	-	-	0	5	18	-	0	-	0
2025-01-22 1800Z	360	23	1	7	16	34	1	-	0
2025-01-22 1200Z	-	-	0	7	16	-	0	-	0
2025-01-22 0600Z	-	-	0	7	15	-	0	-	0
2025-01-22 0000Z	-	-	0	6	21	-	0	53	12
2025-01-21 1800Z	-	-	0	7	22	-	0	54	33
2025-01-21 1200Z	20	21	1	5	15	47	1	53	12
2025-01-21 0600Z	-	-	0	2	13	-	0	53	12
2025-01-21 0000Z	-	-	0	2	14	-	0	54	12
2025-01-20 1800Z	-	-	0	3	17	-	0	54	17
2025-01-20 1200Z	330	20	5	4	13	38	5	53	6
2025-01-20 0600Z	315	20	2	4	14	42	2	54	2
2025-01-20 0000Z	280	15	2	3	12	56	2	54	6
2025-01-19 1800Z	-	-	0	2	18	-	0	54	24
2025-01-19 1200Z	173	11	8	3	16	56	8	54	13
2025-01-19 0600Z	-	-	0	4	15	-	0	54	25
2025-01-19 0000Z	130	8	4	2	17	54	4	54	22
2025-01-18 1800Z	93	4	11	2	12	54	11	54	10
2025-01-18 1200Z	-	-	0	1	14	-	0	54	7
2025-01-18 0600Z	-	-	0	1	16	-	0	54	13
2025-01-18 0000Z	120	6	2	1	14	54	2	54	7
2025-01-17 1800Z	80	4	1	1	13	53	1	54	3
2025-01-17 1200Z	-	-	0	2	20	-	0	54	36
2025-01-17 0600Z	259	13	14	2	14	55	14	54	31
2025-01-17 0000Z	221	11	34	2	19	55	34	54	34
2025-01-16 1800Z	217	11	36	2	19	53	36	54	35
2025-01-16 1200Z	270	6	36	2	20	51	36	54	34
2025-01-16 0600Z	281	8	36	1	21	52	36	54	36
2025-01-16 0000Z	181	2	35	2	20	52	35	54	34
2025-01-15 1800Z	346	12	35	3	19	50	35	54	36
2025-01-15 1200Z	323	19	36	4	20	50	36	54	36
2025-01-15 0600Z	307	15	33	3	20	52	33	54	36
2025-01-15 0000Z	296	6	35	2	18	52	35	54	35
2025-01-14 1800Z	344	13	36	3	20	48	36	54	32
2025-01-14 1200Z	328	17	36	3	20	48	36	54	36
2025-01-14 0600Z	327	12	36	2	20	49	36	54	36
2025-01-14 0000Z	349	12	33	2	19	47	33	54	35
2025-01-13 1800Z	349	5	36	1	19	49	36	54	35
2025-01-13 1200Z	315	7	36	2	20	50	36	55	35
2025-01-13 0600Z	314	3	36	2	21	50	36	54	35
2025-01-13 0000Z	312	2	35	2	17	48	35	55	35
2025-01-12 1800Z	283	4	36	1	20	43	36	55	34
2025-01-12 1200Z	347	5	35	2	19	41	35	55	34
2025-01-12 0600Z	326	13	36	2	19	41	36	54	35
2025-01-12 0000Z	288	17	34	3	19	44	34	55	34
2025-01-11 1800Z	289	19	35	4	19	44	35	55	35
2025-01-11 1200Z	278	19	36	6	17	50	36	55	36
2025-01-11 0600Z	218	14	36	6	19	57	36	55	36
2025-01-11 0000Z	135	10	35	4	19	57	35	55	34
2025-01-10 1800Z	50	11	36	3	18	50	36	55	36
2025-01-10 1200Z	42	10	36	3	20	48	36	55	36
2025-01-10 0600Z	12	12	36	3	21	47	36	55	36
2025-01-10 0000Z	319	10	35	3	19	47	35	56	34
2025-01-09 1800Z	338	10	36	4	18	40	36	56	36
2025-01-09 1200Z	347	20	36	4	17	38	36	56	36
2025-01-09 0600Z	308	22	36	4	18	44	36	56	35
2025-01-09 0000Z	270	14	35	3	18	51	35	56	34
2025-01-08 1800Z	290	7	36	3	18	46	36	56	35
2025-01-08 1200Z	330	10	36	2	18	47	36	56	35
2025-01-08 0600Z	344	9	36	3	20	48	36	57	36
2025-01-08 0000Z	342	10	35	3	19	48	35	57	33
2025-01-07 1800Z	2	15	36	5	19	43	36	57	35
2025-01-07 1200Z	352	22	36	5	19	41	36	57	36
2025-01-07 0600Z	314	24	36	5	20	44	36	58	36
2025-01-07 0000Z	289	22	36	5	21	56	36	58	35
2025-01-06 1800Z	199	21	36	6	21	62	36	58	35
2025-01-06 1200Z	191	20	36	4	18	60	36	57	35
2025-01-06 0600Z	183	11	36	2	20	60	36	57	35
2025-01-06 0000Z	138	7	35	2	19	56	35	57	34
2025-01-05 1800Z	51	3	36	2	18	52	36	58	35
2025-01-05 1200Z	357	11	36	2	20	50	36	57	35
2025-01-05 0600Z	310	11	36	1	18	52	36	58	35
2025-01-05 0000Z	313	11	36	2	21	54	36	58	35
2025-01-04 1800Z	312	11	36	2	21	48	36	58	34
2025-01-04 1200Z	316	20	36	4	19	47	36	58	36
2025-01-04 0600Z	318	23	36	4	23	53	36	58	35
2025-01-04 0000Z	269	14	35	2	22	59	35	58	33
2025-01-03 1800Z	256	11	35	2	17	54	35	58	35
2025-01-03 1200Z	324	7	36	1	16	52	36	58	35
2025-01-03 0600Z	351	9	36	1	19	54	36	59	35
2025-01-03 0000Z	260	2	35	1	21	53	35	59	34
2025-01-02 1800Z	351	8	36	2	22	49	36	59	36
2025-01-02 1200Z	343	13	36	3	20	49	36	59	36
2025-01-02 0600Z	327	19	36	3	21	53	36	59	35
2025-01-02 0000Z	290	11	34	1	18	58	34	59	31
2025-01-01 1800Z	307	12	36	2	18	55	36	59	34
2025-01-01 1200Z	310	18	36	3	20	55	36	59	36
2025-01-01 0600Z	252	12	36	2	21	62	36	59	35
2025-01-01 0000Z	199	10	34	2	17	62	34	59	33
2024-12-31 1800Z	198	11	35	2	20	60	35	59	35
2024-12-31 1200Z	232	8	35	2	21	59	35	59	34
2024-12-31 0600Z	152	4	36	2	20	60	36	59	36
2024-12-31 0000Z	152	6	35	2	18	60	35	59	35
2024-12-30 1800Z	227	2	36	3	18	60	36	59	35
2024-12-30 1200Z	275	5	36	3	18	57	36	58	36
2024-12-30 0600Z	214	7	36	4	18	60	36	58	36
2024-12-30 0000Z	197	5	36	5	13	60	36	59	34
2024-12-29 1800Z	189	8	36	5	14	61	36	58	35
2024-12-29 1200Z	165	10	36	5	15	64	36	59	35
2024-12-29 0600Z	131	8	34	4	18	63	34	59	36
2024-12-29 0000Z	140	7	36	4	19	64	36	59	34
2024-12-28 1800Z	132	6	36	4	17	64	36	59	36
2024-12-28 1200Z	144	8	36	5	18	64	36	59	35
2024-12-28 0600Z	89	6	35	4	21	62	35	58	36
2024-12-28 0000Z	27	4	33	5	21	61	33	59	32
2024-12-27 1800Z	26	13	35	6	15	59	35	59	35
2024-12-27 1200Z	29	17	36	6	20	58	36	59	35
2024-12-27 0600Z	25	19	35	6	18	57	35	59	32
2024-12-27 0000Z	19	21	35	6	20	55	35	59	34
2024-12-26 1800Z	20	21	36	6	19	55	36	59	36
2024-12-26 1200Z	25	22	36	6	18	57	36	59	36
2024-12-26 0600Z	26	18	34	6	17	59	34	59	34
2024-12-26 0000Z	28	21	33	6	21	57	33	59	34
2024-12-25 1800Z	20	18	35	5	21	55	35	59	34
2024-12-25 1200Z	21	14	35	4	21	55	35	59	35
2024-12-25 0600Z	18	13	36	4	20	57	36	59	34
2024-12-25 0000Z	10	8	36	5	20	57	36	59	34
2024-12-24 1800Z	355	14	34	5	19	53	34	60	36
2024-12-24 1200Z	0	19	36	6	21	53	36	60	35
2024-12-24 0600Z	2	20	36	7	17	51	36	60	36
2024-12-24 0000Z	12	23	34	7	21	51	34	60	33
2024-12-23 1800Z	21	23	35	7	17	53	35	60	36
2024-12-23 1200Z	20	23	33	7	18	53	33	60	36
2024-12-23 0600Z	25	21	35	6	16	53	35	61	34
2024-12-23 0000Z	29	20	36	6	20	53	36	61	33
2024-12-22 1800Z	21	20	35	5	15	52	35	61	34
2024-12-22 1200Z	21	17	35	4	18	52	35	61	34
2024-12-22 0600Z	15	12	36	3	21	53	36	61	36
2024-12-22 0000Z	1	10	35	3	19	52	35	62	34
2024-12-21 1800Z	10	13	36	4	21	50	36	62	36
2024-12-21 1200Z	347	19	36	5	19	48	36	62	35
2024-12-21 0600Z	321	19	36	3	20	54	36	62	36
2024-12-21 0000Z	278	15	35	3	21	61	35	62	35
2024-12-20 1800Z	279	13	36	3	18	58	36	62	36
2024-12-20 1200Z	269	11	36	4	18	59	36	62	34
2024-12-20 0600Z	4	5	35	4	16	62	35	62	35
2024-12-20 0000Z	56	10	35	4	21	62	35	62	35
2024-12-19 1800Z	0	7	36	3	19	63	36	63	36
2024-12-19 1200Z	310	4	36	4	17	62	36	62	35
2024-12-19 0600Z	138	1	35	4	20	64	35	62	36
2024-12-19 0000Z	275	1	34	5	23	65	34	62	35
2024-12-18 1800Z	299	2	36	4	20	67	36	62	36
2024-12-18 1200Z	46	5	36	4	19	64	36	62	35
2024-12-18 0600Z	75	4	36	4	22	64	36	62	36
2024-12-18 0000Z	47	5	34	4	20	64	34	62	33
2024-12-17 1800Z	31	6	36	4	20	63	36	62	35
2024-12-17 1200Z	6	6	36	5	21	62	36	62	35
2024-12-17 0600Z	47	4	36	4	20	63	36	61	35
2024-12-17 0000Z	15	9	34	5	19	62	34	62	35
2024-12-16 1800Z	18	13	34	5	20	60	34	61	36
2024-12-16 1200Z	15	14	36	5	18	60	36	61	34
2024-12-16 0600Z	19	12	36	5	19	61	36	61	36
2024-12-16 0000Z	26	13	35	6	20	62	35	62	34
2024-12-15 1800Z	16	18	36	7	22	61	36	62	36
2024-12-15 1200Z	22	18	36	8	23	61	36	62	36
2024-12-15 0600Z	30	21	35	8	21	61	35	62	36
2024-12-15 0000Z	32	23	34	8	16	62	34	62	33
2024-12-14 1800Z	37	20	36	8	18	62	36	62	35
2024-12-14 1200Z	32	15	36	7	23	63	36	62	36
2024-12-14 0600Z	46	22	36	8	18	62	36	61	36
2024-12-14 0000Z	36	24	35	7	17	60	35	62	35
2024-12-13 1800Z	31	23	36	6	20	58	36	62	35
2024-12-13 1200Z	27	20	35	4	22	57	35	62	36
2024-12-13 0600Z	44	14	36	3	20	57	36	62	36
2024-12-13 0000Z	24	12	35	2	19	53	35	63	34
2024-12-12 1800Z	1	13	36	3	22	49	36	62	36
2024-12-12 1200Z	331	16	36	3	20	49	36	63	36
2024-12-12 0600Z	321	18	36	3	20	51	36	63	34
2024-12-12 0000Z	310	26	18	5	8	54	18	63	18

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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