Station JMPN7 - Search and Rescue Data

8658163 - Wrightsville Beach, NC
34.213 N 77.786 W (34°12'48" N 77°47'11" W)

For area forecasts and warnings, select: Wilmington WFO.

Right whales are active off NC from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas and times 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
2026-04-14 1800Z	195	16	51	-	69	21	63	30
2026-04-14 1200Z	252	8	57	-	68	24	62	51
2026-04-14 0600Z	235	7	60	-	66	27	62	48
2026-04-14 0000Z	203	10	57	-	67	22	64	51
2026-04-13 1800Z	182	14	60	-	68	22	66	39
2026-04-13 1200Z	209	5	60	-	66	22	64	48
2026-04-13 0600Z	173	7	60	-	66	22	64	39
2026-04-13 0000Z	121	8	57	-	66	24	65	48
2026-04-12 1800Z	75	8	60	-	65	20	64	43
2026-04-12 1200Z	52	8	60	-	63	22	62	51
2026-04-12 0600Z	66	5	60	-	64	18	61	36
2026-04-12 0000Z	156	7	57	-	66	20	63	39
2026-04-11 1800Z	215	6	60	-	73	17	62	31
2026-04-11 1200Z	277	8	52	-	63	24	61	37
2026-04-11 0600Z	262	5	60	-	60	20	62	46
2026-04-11 0000Z	191	5	57	-	64	22	63	45
2026-04-10 1800Z	126	6	60	-	64	18	62	29
2026-04-10 1200Z	22	7	60	-	56	22	60	45
2026-04-10 0600Z	49	13	60	-	58	25	61	42
2026-04-10 0000Z	78	15	58	-	61	23	62	45

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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