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Station 41159 - Search and Rescue Data

Onslow Bay Outer, NC (217)
34.213 N 76.946 W (34°12'46" N 76°56'47" 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
07-21-20180000Z--038
07-20-20181800Z--0312
07-20-20181200Z--0411
07-20-20180600Z--0312
07-20-20180000Z--0412
07-19-20181800Z--0412
07-19-20181200Z--0412
07-19-20180600Z--0412
07-19-20180000Z--0412
07-18-20181800Z--0412
07-18-20181200Z--0512
07-18-20180600Z--0512
07-18-20180000Z--0612
07-17-20181800Z--0512
07-17-20181200Z--0312
07-17-20180600Z--0312
07-17-20180000Z--0312
07-16-20181800Z--0312
07-16-20181200Z--0312
07-16-20180600Z--0312
07-16-20180000Z--0212
07-15-20181800Z--0212
07-15-20181200Z--0312
07-15-20180600Z--0312
07-15-20180000Z--0312
07-14-20181800Z--0311
07-14-20181200Z--0412
07-14-20180600Z--0412
07-14-20180000Z--0412
07-13-20181800Z--0412
07-13-20181200Z--0312
07-13-20180600Z--0312
07-13-20180000Z--0412
07-12-20181800Z--0410
07-12-20181200Z--0412
07-12-20180600Z--0412
07-12-20180000Z--0312
07-11-20181800Z--0412
07-11-20181200Z--0512
07-11-20180600Z--0412
07-11-20180000Z--0412
07-10-20181800Z--0412
07-10-20181200Z--0512
07-10-20180600Z--0612
07-10-20180000Z--0612
07-09-20181800Z--0612
07-09-20181200Z--0712
07-09-20180600Z--0712
07-09-20180000Z--0812
07-08-20181800Z--0812
07-08-20181200Z--0812
07-08-20180600Z--0812
07-08-20180000Z--0712
07-07-20181800Z--0512
07-07-20181200Z--0312
07-07-20180600Z--0312
07-07-20180000Z--0312
07-06-20181800Z--0312
07-06-20181200Z--0312
07-06-20180600Z--0312
07-06-20180000Z--0311
07-05-20181800Z--0312
07-05-20181200Z--0312
07-05-20180600Z--0312
07-05-20180000Z--0312
07-04-20181800Z--0312
07-04-20181200Z--0412
07-04-20180600Z--0412
07-04-20180000Z--0312
07-03-20181800Z--0311
07-03-20181200Z--0212
07-03-20180600Z--0212
07-03-20180000Z--0112
07-02-20181800Z--0112
07-02-20181200Z--0212
07-02-20180600Z--0212
07-02-20180000Z--0212
07-01-20181800Z--0212
07-01-20181200Z--0212
07-01-20180600Z--0212
07-01-20180000Z--0211
06-30-20181800Z--0212
06-30-20181200Z--0212
06-30-20180600Z--0312
06-30-20180000Z--0312
06-29-20181800Z--0311
06-29-20181200Z--0412
06-29-20180600Z--0412
06-29-20180000Z--0412
06-28-20181800Z--0412
06-28-20181200Z--0412
06-28-20180600Z--0412
06-28-20180000Z--0312
06-27-20181800Z--0312
06-27-20181200Z--0212
06-27-20180600Z--0312
06-27-20180000Z--0312
06-26-20181800Z--0212
06-26-20181200Z--0312
06-26-20180600Z--0312
06-26-20180000Z--0312
06-25-20181800Z--0411
06-25-20181200Z--0412
06-25-20180600Z--0412
06-25-20180000Z--0512
06-24-20181800Z--0412
06-24-20181200Z--0512
06-24-20180600Z--0512
06-24-20180000Z--0512
06-23-20181800Z--0412
06-23-20181200Z--0412
06-23-20180600Z--0412
06-23-20180000Z--0312
06-22-20181800Z--0311
06-22-20181200Z--0312
06-22-20180600Z--0412
06-22-20180000Z--0412
06-21-20181800Z--0412
06-21-20181200Z--0412
06-21-20180600Z--0312
06-21-20180000Z--0312
06-20-20181800Z--0412
06-20-20181200Z--0412
06-20-20180600Z--0512
06-20-20180000Z--0512
06-19-20181800Z--0412
06-19-20181200Z--0512
06-19-20180600Z--0512
06-19-20180000Z--0512
06-18-20181800Z--0412
06-18-20181200Z--0412
06-18-20180600Z--0412
06-18-20180000Z--0312
06-17-20181800Z--0312
06-17-20181200Z--0312
06-17-20180600Z--0312
06-17-20180000Z--0312
06-16-20181800Z--0312
06-16-20181200Z--0312
06-16-20180600Z--0312
06-16-20180000Z--0412
06-15-20181800Z--0312
06-15-20181200Z--0312
06-15-20180600Z--0312
06-15-20180000Z--0312
06-14-20181800Z--0312
06-14-20181200Z--0412
06-14-20180600Z--0412
06-14-20180000Z--0412
06-13-20181800Z--0412
06-13-20181200Z--0412
06-13-20180600Z--0512
06-13-20180000Z--0412
06-12-20181800Z--0412
06-12-20181200Z--0412
06-12-20180600Z--0412
06-12-20180000Z--0412
06-11-20181800Z--0412
06-11-20181200Z--0512
06-11-20180600Z--0412
06-11-20180000Z--0311
06-10-20181800Z--0312
06-10-20181200Z--0312
06-10-20180600Z--0312
06-10-20180000Z--0312
06-09-20181800Z--0212
06-09-20181200Z--0212
06-09-20180600Z--0312
06-09-20180000Z--0212
06-08-20181800Z--0212
06-08-20181200Z--0212
06-08-20180600Z--0212
06-08-20180000Z--0312
06-07-20181800Z--0212
06-07-20181200Z--0212
06-07-20180600Z--0312
06-07-20180000Z--0212
06-06-20181800Z--0212
06-06-20181200Z--0212
06-06-20180600Z--0212
06-06-20180000Z--0212
06-05-20181800Z--0212
06-05-20181200Z--0212
06-05-20180600Z--0212
06-05-20180000Z--026

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.

Display all available SAR data (up to 45 days)

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