Station 44020 - Search and Rescue Data

NANTUCKET SOUND
41.497 N 70.283 W (41°29'50" N 70°16'59" W)

Caution: Right whales may be active in northeast waters year-round. NOAA recommends vessels reduce speeds below 10 knots, when consistent with safe navigation. For latest sightings, go to: https://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/psb/surveys/

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
2026-04-14 1800Z	195	10	32	1	11	50	32	48	32
2026-04-14 1200Z	227	4	36	1	14	50	36	47	35
2026-04-14 0600Z	234	8	34	1	17	49	34	47	33
2026-04-14 0000Z	236	16	35	2	14	50	35	47	34
2026-04-13 1800Z	224	19	35	3	15	51	34	46	35
2026-04-13 1200Z	191	19	36	3	15	49	35	46	35
2026-04-13 0600Z	182	16	36	2	15	47	36	46	34
2026-04-13 0000Z	195	14	35	1	14	46	36	47	33
2026-04-12 1800Z	182	7	35	1	16	46	35	46	34
2026-04-12 1200Z	7	6	35	1	16	45	35	46	34
2026-04-12 0600Z	10	13	35	1	18	46	35	46	32
2026-04-12 0000Z	355	4	35	1	14	50	35	47	35
2026-04-11 1800Z	3	12	34	2	18	51	34	46	34
2026-04-11 1200Z	285	9	36	1	16	48	36	45	35
2026-04-11 0600Z	224	13	34	1	17	46	34	45	34
2026-04-11 0000Z	213	11	35	1	18	47	35	46	32
2026-04-10 1800Z	205	11	36	1	15	46	36	45	36
2026-04-10 1200Z	202	6	35	1	15	45	35	45	35
2026-04-10 0600Z	193	6	35	1	15	44	35	45	34
2026-04-10 0000Z	169	10	33	1	17	43	34	45	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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