Station CLKN7 - Search and Rescue Data

Cape Lookout, NC
34.622 N 76.525 W (34°37'18" N 76°31'30" W)

Right whales are active off NC from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater within the vicinity of this station between November 1 and April 30. To learn more about right whales and rules protecting them, 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)	Air Temp. (Degrees F.)	Air Temp. Obs	Water Temp. (Degrees F.)
2023-06-04 1800Z	31	27	6	-	66	6	-
2023-06-04 1200Z	22	24	6	-	66	6	-
2023-06-04 0600Z	24	22	6	-	67	6	-
2023-06-04 0000Z	41	24	6	-	70	6	-
2023-06-03 1800Z	46	14	6	-	70	6	-
2023-06-03 1200Z	43	10	6	-	67	6	-
2023-06-03 0600Z	40	11	6	-	67	6	-
2023-06-03 0000Z	41	14	6	-	70	6	-
2023-06-02 1800Z	29	17	6	-	72	6	-
2023-06-02 1200Z	12	14	6	-	68	6	-
2023-06-02 0600Z	10	13	6	-	68	6	-
2023-06-02 0000Z	14	14	6	-	72	6	-
2023-06-01 1800Z	26	13	6	-	71	6	-
2023-06-01 1200Z	10	13	6	-	66	6	-
2023-06-01 0600Z	10	16	6	-	67	6	-
2023-06-01 0000Z	9	16	6	-	71	6	-
2023-05-31 1800Z	356	18	6	-	71	6	-
2023-05-31 1200Z	356	15	6	-	67	6	-
2023-05-31 0600Z	13	13	6	-	68	6	-
2023-05-31 0000Z	40	14	6	-	70	6	-

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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