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
2026-05-30 1200Z	334	7	31	-	76	13	83	19
2026-05-30 0600Z	330	3	60	-	77	24	83	36
2026-05-30 0000Z	114	6	60	-	80	24	83	30
2026-05-29 1800Z	97	12	60	-	80	24	83	30
2026-05-29 1200Z	43	3	60	-	77	24	82	24
2026-05-29 0600Z	325	2	60	-	76	22	82	22
2026-05-29 0000Z	205	2	57	-	77	24	83	24
2026-05-28 1800Z	265	2	60	-	83	17	82	24
2026-05-28 1200Z	260	4	60	-	80	27	83	27
2026-05-28 0600Z	209	8	60	-	80	24	82	27
2026-05-28 0000Z	207	6	58	-	81	24	83	24
2026-05-27 1800Z	192	10	60	-	84	24	82	24
2026-05-27 1200Z	191	7	60	-	81	22	82	30
2026-05-27 0600Z	185	7	60	-	80	27	82	36
2026-05-27 0000Z	170	10	60	-	81	24	82	24
2026-05-26 1800Z	187	10	60	-	83	24	81	24
2026-05-26 1200Z	191	8	60	-	81	23	81	25
2026-05-26 0600Z	176	9	60	-	79	24	81	30
2026-05-26 0000Z	170	8	57	-	80	27	81	30
2026-05-25 1800Z	183	10	60	-	83	24	81	27

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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