Station 41009 - Search and Rescue Data

CANAVERAL 20 NM East of Cape Canaveral, FL
28.508 N 80.185 W (28°30'27" N 80°11'6" W)

Right whales are active off FL 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
10-26-2020	1800Z	62	11	36	4	6
10-26-2020	1200Z	63	4	36	5	6
10-26-2020	0600Z	90	3	36	6	6
10-26-2020	0000Z	115	5	35	6	6
10-25-2020	1800Z	285	2	36	5	6
10-25-2020	1200Z	168	6	36	6	6
10-25-2020	0600Z	125	13	36	6	6
10-25-2020	0000Z	106	14	35	7	6
10-24-2020	1800Z	116	10	36	7	6
10-24-2020	1200Z	111	8	36	9	6
10-24-2020	0600Z	94	12	36	10	6
10-24-2020	0000Z	88	12	35	10	6
10-23-2020	1800Z	100	12	36	10	6
10-23-2020	1200Z	99	14	36	11	6
10-23-2020	0600Z	96	15	36	12	6
10-23-2020	0000Z	87	15	35	9	6
10-22-2020	1800Z	101	15	36	9	6
10-22-2020	1200Z	95	16	36	8	6
10-22-2020	0600Z	92	18	36	8	6
10-22-2020	0000Z	81	18	36	8	6

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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