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
2026-09-21 0600Z	358	12	31	2	2	56	31	61	3
2026-09-21 0000Z	67	6	27	2	3	57	27	62	6
2026-09-20 1800Z	134	10	27	2	3	60	27	62	6
2026-09-20 1200Z	153	10	29	1	1	59	29	62	6
2026-09-20 0600Z	195	5	32	-	0	58	32	63	4
2026-09-20 0000Z	179	8	30	-	0	58	30	63	6
2026-09-19 1800Z	106	5	33	2	1	57	33	63	4
2026-09-19 1200Z	1	15	29	3	5	56	29	63	12
2026-09-19 0600Z	358	18	29	2	4	60	29	63	11
2026-09-19 0000Z	316	11	29	1	4	67	29	64	11
2026-09-18 1800Z	197	3	33	1	3	68	33	63	6
2026-09-18 1200Z	292	3	33	2	1	64	33	62	2
2026-09-18 0600Z	338	8	36	-	0	63	36	-	0
2026-09-18 0000Z	90	4	36	2	2	64	36	63	2
2026-09-17 1800Z	63	5	35	2	3	63	35	63	4
2026-09-17 1200Z	20	6	33	2	1	62	33	61	2
2026-09-17 0600Z	356	5	33	-	0	62	33	61	3
2026-09-17 0000Z	171	6	35	2	1	64	35	-	0
2026-09-16 1800Z	170	12	33	2	3	64	33	-	0
2026-09-16 1200Z	206	13	34	2	2	60	34	-	0

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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