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Station 44011 - Search and Rescue Data

GEORGES BANK 170 NM East of Hyannis, MA
41.093 N 66.562 W (41°5'35" N 66°33'43" W)

Caution: Right whales may be active in northeast waters year-round. Mandatory speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas and times along the US east coast. Voluntary speed restrictions may be in effect in other areas and times. For current information on speed-restricted areas, 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
2025-04-20 1200Z255173692047364234
2025-04-20 0600Z2292036101749364236
2025-04-20 0000Z220203692150364231
2025-04-19 1800Z208233682052364234
2025-04-19 1200Z198173651951364234
2025-04-19 0600Z193123631848364234
2025-04-19 0000Z20493431945344334
2025-04-18 1800Z22463632145364236
2025-04-18 1200Z29753641844364133
2025-04-18 0600Z255123651643364136
2025-04-18 0000Z246143461843344232
2025-04-17 1800Z259153662143364134
2025-04-17 1200Z268143671843364136
2025-04-17 0600Z260153681843364236
2025-04-17 0000Z2402034101643344234
2025-04-16 1800Z236203692044364136
2025-04-16 1200Z233163681644364136
2025-04-16 0600Z239153661745364135
2025-04-16 0000Z217113541746354135
2025-04-15 1800Z172103632048364135

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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