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
2026-07-13 0600Z	85	2	60	-	70	42	75	60
2026-07-13 0000Z	93	7	60	-	75	42	77	60
2026-07-12 1800Z	83	11	60	-	78	30	75	60
2026-07-12 1200Z	51	6	60	-	76	33	74	60
2026-07-12 0600Z	49	4	60	-	74	39	74	57
2026-07-12 0000Z	52	5	57	-	76	34	76	57
2026-07-11 1800Z	253	3	60	-	80	33	76	60
2026-07-11 1200Z	289	2	60	-	76	31	75	60
2026-07-11 0600Z	247	3	60	-	76	33	75	60
2026-07-11 0000Z	223	4	59	-	79	26	76	59
2026-07-10 1800Z	246	4	60	-	81	39	76	57
2026-07-10 1200Z	275	6	60	-	75	33	74	57
2026-07-10 0600Z	263	6	60	-	74	42	74	57
2026-07-10 0000Z	128	7	57	-	76	24	74	54
2026-07-09 1800Z	149	12	60	-	77	25	74	57
2026-07-09 1200Z	160	6	60	-	74	33	73	60
2026-07-09 0600Z	178	4	60	-	71	33	73	60
2026-07-09 0000Z	145	6	60	-	72	36	73	60
2026-07-08 1800Z	210	5	60	-	73	30	73	57
2026-07-08 1200Z	26	3	55	-	70	26	72	56

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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