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
2026-02-09 1200Z	313	19	20	1	8	15	20	30	20
2026-02-09 0600Z	316	17	36	2	14	18	36	31	36
2026-02-09 0000Z	314	16	35	2	15	20	35	31	34
2026-02-08 1800Z	331	15	36	1	17	17	36	32	29
2026-02-08 1200Z	321	22	36	3	16	11	36	32	35
2026-02-08 0600Z	336	27	36	4	14	16	36	32	35
2026-02-08 0000Z	336	26	35	4	15	25	35	33	34
2026-02-07 1800Z	37	12	36	2	14	31	36	32	36
2026-02-07 1200Z	71	10	36	1	15	30	36	33	34
2026-02-07 0600Z	69	9	36	1	15	31	36	32	35
2026-02-07 0000Z	12	8	33	1	15	31	34	33	35
2026-02-06 1800Z	48	11	36	2	17	32	36	32	36
2026-02-06 1200Z	23	10	36	1	15	31	36	32	36
2026-02-06 0600Z	15	6	36	1	19	30	36	31	36
2026-02-06 0000Z	344	1	36	0	15	30	36	32	36
2026-02-05 1800Z	318	3	36	1	14	30	36	31	36
2026-02-05 1200Z	313	11	36	1	15	25	36	32	35
2026-02-05 0600Z	313	13	36	1	18	27	36	31	36
2026-02-05 0000Z	305	11	35	1	15	31	35	32	35
2026-02-04 1800Z	272	14	36	1	14	30	36	31	36
2026-02-04 1200Z	274	12	35	1	14	30	35	32	35

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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