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
2024-05-10 1200Z	59	15	36	2	17	48	36	53	35
2024-05-10 0600Z	57	16	36	2	17	49	36	53	36
2024-05-10 0000Z	66	14	34	2	19	51	34	53	34
2024-05-09 1800Z	18	12	36	1	17	56	36	54	36
2024-05-09 1200Z	327	9	36	1	17	55	36	53	36
2024-05-09 0600Z	329	9	36	1	16	53	36	53	36
2024-05-09 0000Z	207	5	35	2	18	55	35	53	35
2024-05-08 1800Z	190	14	36	2	16	55	36	53	36
2024-05-08 1200Z	192	10	36	1	16	54	36	53	36
2024-05-08 0600Z	203	8	36	1	16	51	36	53	34
2024-05-08 0000Z	195	7	34	1	16	51	34	53	34
2024-05-07 1800Z	97	6	36	1	16	55	36	53	35
2024-05-07 1200Z	12	7	36	1	18	55	36	52	35
2024-05-07 0600Z	266	6	36	1	17	54	36	52	36
2024-05-07 0000Z	227	7	34	1	16	54	34	52	33
2024-05-06 1800Z	209	11	36	1	17	54	36	52	35
2024-05-06 1200Z	202	10	36	1	17	52	36	52	36
2024-05-06 0600Z	181	15	36	2	16	51	36	52	35
2024-05-06 0000Z	156	13	34	1	16	49	34	52	34
2024-05-05 1800Z	136	9	36	1	16	47	36	51	36

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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