Station 41024 - Search and Rescue Data

Sunset Nearshore, NC (SUN2)
33.837 N 78.477 W (33°50'14" N 78°28'36" W)

Right whales are active off NC from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater within the vicinity of this station between November 1 and April 30. To learn more about right whales and rules protecting them, go to: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike.

Wave data from this buoy (SSBN7) 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)	Air Temp. (Degrees F.)	Air Temp. Obs	Water Temp. (Degrees F.)	Water Temp. Obs
09-28-2021	1800Z	245	10	6	-	78	6	79	6
09-28-2021	1200Z	298	12	6	-	74	6	78	6
09-28-2021	0600Z	257	12	6	-	77	6	79	6
09-28-2021	0000Z	220	12	6	-	78	6	79	6
09-27-2021	1800Z	222	7	6	-	76	6	79	6
09-27-2021	1200Z	358	4	6	-	70	6	78	6
09-27-2021	0600Z	322	6	6	-	72	6	79	6
09-27-2021	0000Z	288	6	6	-	77	6	79	6
09-26-2021	1800Z	11	7	6	-	75	6	79	6
09-26-2021	1200Z	355	9	6	-	68	6	79	6
09-26-2021	0600Z	318	8	6	-	71	6	79	5
09-26-2021	0000Z	333	7	6	-	75	6	80	6
09-25-2021	1800Z	280	3	6	-	74	6	80	6
09-25-2021	1200Z	40	11	6	-	67	6	79	6
09-25-2021	0600Z	27	12	6	-	69	6	79	6
09-25-2021	0000Z	8	9	6	-	75	6	80	6
09-24-2021	1800Z	12	12	6	-	73	6	80	6
09-24-2021	1200Z	25	15	6	-	65	6	80	6
09-24-2021	0600Z	16	13	6	-	68	6	80	6
09-24-2021	0000Z	345	9	6	-	76	6	81	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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