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
2026-04-11 1800Z	313	8	31	-	59	13	52	16
2026-04-11 1200Z	305	5	55	-	55	24	52	37
2026-04-11 0600Z	167	4	60	-	51	20	52	46
2026-04-11 0000Z	140	11	57	-	49	22	52	45
2026-04-10 1800Z	151	6	60	-	51	18	52	29
2026-04-10 1200Z	154	1	60	-	44	22	51	45
2026-04-10 0600Z	76	2	60	-	43	25	51	42
2026-04-10 0000Z	99	8	59	-	45	23	51	45
2026-04-09 1800Z	91	9	60	-	46	22	50	40
2026-04-09 1200Z	86	4	60	-	41	18	50	36
2026-04-09 0600Z	83	2	60	-	38	21	50	42
2026-04-09 0000Z	85	8	57	-	40	23	51	33
2026-04-08 1800Z	64	10	60	-	40	22	50	31
2026-04-08 1200Z	35	7	58	-	35	26	51	38
2026-04-08 0600Z	26	6	60	-	39	22	52	51
2026-04-08 0000Z	319	13	57	-	50	24	55	34
2026-04-07 1800Z	306	15	58	-	54	20	53	30
2026-04-07 1200Z	291	10	55	-	52	29	52	45
2026-04-07 0600Z	191	3	60	-	50	22	53	45
2026-04-07 0000Z	147	6	60	-	50	27	54	48

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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