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
2025-01-25 1200Z	288	3	57	-	37	32	46	57
2025-01-25 0600Z	227	4	60	-	35	42	46	60
2025-01-25 0000Z	308	4	57	-	41	39	46	57
2025-01-24 1800Z	311	7	60	-	46	42	46	60
2025-01-24 1200Z	337	7	60	-	32	41	46	57
2025-01-24 0600Z	331	6	60	-	34	47	46	60
2025-01-24 0000Z	348	6	57	-	38	42	47	57
2025-01-23 1800Z	349	10	39	-	38	45	47	60
2025-01-23 1200Z	354	7	24	-	28	46	46	60
2025-01-23 0600Z	17	8	27	-	31	45	47	60
2025-01-23 0000Z	38	7	24	-	34	42	47	57
2025-01-22 1800Z	22	11	54	-	33	45	47	48
2025-01-22 1200Z	24	10	60	-	28	51	47	51
2025-01-22 0600Z	20	10	60	-	29	60	49	60
2025-01-22 0000Z	5	10	57	-	32	57	49	57
2025-01-21 1800Z	23	12	60	-	37	57	50	57
2025-01-21 1200Z	40	11	57	-	38	57	49	60
2025-01-21 0600Z	27	7	60	-	39	57	50	57
2025-01-21 0000Z	73	1	60	-	41	60	50	60
2025-01-20 1800Z	48	5	60	-	41	60	50	55

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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