Station 44030 - Search and Rescue Data

Buoy B01 - Western Maine Shelf
43.179 N 70.426 W (43°10'45" N 70°25'35" W)

Caution: Right whales may be active in northeast waters year-round. NOAA may establish temporary Dynamic Management Areas (DMAs) to protect aggregations of right whales. Mariners are requested to transit DMAs at 10 knots or less when consistent with safe navigation. For information on currently active DMAs, 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
2026-04-30 1200Z	74	8	18	8	4	46	18	-	0
2026-04-30 0600Z	26	12	29	8	6	45	29	46	3
2026-04-30 0000Z	59	12	30	8	6	44	30	-	0
2026-04-29 1800Z	49	11	32	8	6	44	32	46	2
2026-04-29 1200Z	46	10	35	10	6	44	35	46	5
2026-04-29 0600Z	51	7	36	9	5	46	36	45	5
2026-04-29 0000Z	43	7	36	6	5	46	36	46	5
2026-04-28 1800Z	35	9	36	5	3	45	36	46	3
2026-04-28 1200Z	44	9	36	3	2	44	36	45	2
2026-04-28 0600Z	71	4	36	2	1	45	36	45	1
2026-04-28 0000Z	157	6	36	2	1	48	36	46	1
2026-04-27 1800Z	137	2	35	1	3	50	35	47	2
2026-04-27 1200Z	348	4	34	1	4	46	34	45	2
2026-04-27 0600Z	27	3	23	2	3	45	36	45	3
2026-04-27 0000Z	181	3	29	1	3	46	36	45	3
2026-04-26 1800Z	141	3	35	1	3	46	35	46	2
2026-04-26 1200Z	328	3	32	2	3	44	32	44	3
2026-04-26 0600Z	222	6	34	-	0	44	34	45	2
2026-04-26 0000Z	187	11	35	2	2	45	35	45	3
2026-04-25 1800Z	150	5	34	3	5	45	34	46	3

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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