Station FPKG1 - Search and Rescue Data

8670870 - Fort Pulaski, GA
32.035 N 80.903 W (32°2'5" N 80°54'11" W)

Right whales are active off GA from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas and times along the U.S. East Coast. It is illegal to approach right whales within 500 yards. 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
2023-06-06 0600Z	196	2	58	-	71	60	74	60
2023-06-06 0000Z	142	4	60	-	72	60	74	58
2023-06-05 1800Z	102	9	60	-	71	60	74	60
2023-06-05 1200Z	43	7	57	-	67	57	73	60
2023-06-05 0600Z	57	10	60	-	69	57	74	58
2023-06-05 0000Z	50	11	14	-	72	32	75	32
2023-06-04 1800Z	48	12	29	-	71	23	74	29
2023-06-04 1200Z	50	12	29	-	71	42	74	55
2023-06-04 0600Z	61	8	60	-	73	53	74	57
2023-06-04 0000Z	86	11	57	-	74	57	74	57
2023-06-03 1800Z	90	11	58	-	75	60	73	60
2023-06-03 1200Z	22	7	60	-	72	58	73	60
2023-06-03 0600Z	25	4	60	-	71	60	73	57
2023-06-03 0000Z	92	12	57	-	73	60	74	60
2023-06-02 1800Z	103	12	54	-	73	60	73	58
2023-06-02 1200Z	26	5	57	-	70	60	73	60
2023-06-02 0600Z	50	5	57	-	71	60	72	51
2023-06-02 0000Z	97	8	60	-	72	60	73	58
2023-06-01 1800Z	94	11	57	-	72	60	72	60
2023-06-01 1200Z	54	9	55	-	71	60	72	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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