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Station 46029 - Search and Rescue Data

COLUMBIA RIVER BAR - 20NM West of Columbia River Mouth
46.163 N 124.487 W (46°9'48" N 124°29'12" W)


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
2025-03-15 1200Z--01213-04926
2025-03-15 0600Z--0919-04935
2025-03-15 0000Z--01016-04933
2025-03-14 1800Z--0916-04935
2025-03-14 1200Z--01016-04936
2025-03-14 0600Z--01019-04936
2025-03-14 0000Z--01018-04934
2025-03-13 1800Z--01019-04936
2025-03-13 1200Z--01019-04936
2025-03-13 0600Z--01019-04936
2025-03-13 0000Z--01121-04936
2025-03-12 1800Z--01220-04935
2025-03-12 1200Z--01419-04936
2025-03-12 0600Z--0919-04935
2025-03-12 0000Z--0717-04936
2025-03-11 1800Z--0718-04935
2025-03-11 1200Z--0717-04935
2025-03-11 0600Z--0821-04936
2025-03-11 0000Z001919-05035
2025-03-10 1800Z008920-04935

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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