Station 44009 - Search and Rescue Data

DELAWARE BAY 26 NM Southeast of Cape May, NJ
38.460 N 74.692 W (38°27'35" N 74°41'31" 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
Air Temp.
(Degrees F.)
Air Temp.
Obs
Water Temp.
(Degrees F.)
Water Temp.
Obs
2024-11-11 1800Z221133241664326331
2024-11-11 1200Z217213651864366336
2024-11-11 0600Z210223651863366334
2024-11-11 0000Z187173542164336330
2024-11-10 1800Z184133631861366336
2024-11-10 1200Z17173621658366336
2024-11-10 0600Z11933631957366335
2024-11-10 0000Z863631856356335
2024-11-09 1800Z357143651653366336
2024-11-09 1200Z358233661755366335
2024-11-09 0600Z336213641862366436
2024-11-09 0000Z256103521965346433
2024-11-08 1800Z32543621763366435
2024-11-08 1200Z2073621863366436
2024-11-08 0600Z2283621765366436
2024-11-08 0000Z30623522067356535
2024-11-07 1800Z25133631767366435
2024-11-07 1200Z23783631866366436
2024-11-07 0600Z219103632066366434
2024-11-07 0000Z210133341466336432

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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