Station CMAN4 - Search and Rescue Data

8536110 - Cape May, NJ
38.968 N 74.960 W (38°58'4" N 74°57'36" W)

Right whales are active off Delaware Bay from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas along the mid-Atlantic coast. 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.)	Water Temp. Obs
2026-08-28 1200Z	91	3	31	-	75	19	78	31
2026-08-28 0600Z	114	2	60	-	75	39	78	60
2026-08-28 0000Z	125	6	57	-	77	30	79	57
2026-08-27 1800Z	138	11	60	-	80	39	78	60
2026-08-27 1200Z	131	7	60	-	77	33	77	60
2026-08-27 0600Z	145	6	57	-	75	27	78	60
2026-08-27 0000Z	154	7	57	-	76	23	79	52
2026-08-26 1800Z	157	7	60	-	77	33	78	60
2026-08-26 1200Z	308	3	60	-	76	37	77	57
2026-08-26 0600Z	272	6	60	-	75	28	78	60
2026-08-26 0000Z	211	3	59	-	76	31	79	59
2026-08-25 1800Z	264	5	60	-	75	30	78	60
2026-08-25 1200Z	22	2	60	-	71	24	77	60
2026-08-25 0600Z	13	2	60	-	72	24	77	60
2026-08-25 0000Z	330	1	57	-	78	30	79	60
2026-08-24 1800Z	234	3	60	-	79	30	79	60
2026-08-24 1200Z	255	4	60	-	75	33	77	60
2026-08-24 0600Z	247	8	58	-	76	45	77	60
2026-08-24 0000Z	212	4	59	-	79	42	78	59
2026-08-23 1800Z	278	7	57	-	79	39	77	60

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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