Station 44009 - Search and Rescue Data

DELAWARE BAY 26 NM Southeast of Cape May, NJ
38.457 N 74.702 W (38°27'24" N 74°42'6" W)

Right whales are active off Delaware Bay from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas along the mid-Atlantic coast. 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
06-25-2019	1200Z	196	10	6	3	6
06-25-2019	0600Z	185	15	6	3	6
06-25-2019	0000Z	178	12	6	2	6
06-24-2019	1800Z	183	13	6	2	6
06-24-2019	1200Z	210	8	4	1	4
06-24-2019	0000Z	220	12	2	2	2
06-23-2019	1800Z	290	4	1	2	1
06-23-2019	1200Z	320	10	1	2	1
06-22-2019	1200Z	303	14	3	2	3
06-22-2019	0600Z	294	11	6	3	6
06-22-2019	0000Z	296	9	6	3	6
06-21-2019	1800Z	303	19	6	5	6
06-21-2019	1200Z	253	14	6	4	6
06-21-2019	0600Z	250	4	6	4	6
06-21-2019	0000Z	216	11	6	4	6
06-20-2019	1800Z	198	18	6	3	6
06-20-2019	1200Z	197	12	6	2	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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