Station 44013 - Search and Rescue Data

BOSTON 16 NM East of Boston, MA
42.346 N 70.651 W (42°20'44" N 70°39'4" 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

For area forecasts and warnings, select: Boston WFO

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
2026-05-31 1800Z	192	3	20	6	9	55	20	53	20
2026-05-31 1200Z	283	9	36	7	14	50	36	51	35
2026-05-31 0600Z	319	12	36	8	12	50	36	50	36
2026-05-31 0000Z	17	15	35	11	16	49	34	49	34
2026-05-30 1800Z	35	28	36	13	14	47	36	50	35
2026-05-30 1200Z	43	10	36	9	16	52	36	55	36
2026-05-30 0600Z	135	19	36	6	16	56	36	57	36
2026-05-30 0000Z	125	12	36	4	14	58	36	58	36
2026-05-29 1800Z	127	8	36	2	13	57	36	57	36
2026-05-29 1200Z	332	5	36	2	15	56	36	56	36
2026-05-29 0600Z	326	7	36	2	15	57	36	56	34
2026-05-29 0000Z	351	5	34	2	13	59	34	58	32
2026-05-28 1800Z	119	3	36	1	15	58	36	58	36
2026-05-28 1200Z	1	5	36	2	17	57	36	56	36
2026-05-28 0600Z	16	10	36	2	13	59	36	55	36
2026-05-28 0000Z	340	3	34	1	13	65	34	57	34
2026-05-27 1800Z	242	7	36	1	16	66	36	57	36
2026-05-27 1200Z	235	7	36	2	13	60	36	55	35
2026-05-27 0600Z	218	8	36	2	15	60	36	55	35
2026-05-27 0000Z	204	10	35	3	15	63	35	56	35
2026-05-26 1800Z	154	8	35	2	16	61	35	57	34

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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