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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
2026-10-26 1800Z	41	10	51	-	68	25	67	45
2026-10-26 1200Z	15	13	60	-	56	30	67	60
2026-10-26 0600Z	20	13	60	-	57	33	67	54
2026-10-26 0000Z	39	19	57	-	66	36	68	51
2026-10-25 1800Z	50	23	60	-	69	24	68	54
2026-10-25 1200Z	33	17	60	-	62	30	67	57
2026-10-25 0600Z	22	15	60	-	60	30	67	57
2026-10-25 0000Z	45	19	57	-	66	36	68	54
2026-10-24 1800Z	54	20	60	-	68	31	68	49
2026-10-24 1200Z	29	18	60	-	60	33	68	57
2026-10-24 0600Z	29	18	60	-	60	30	68	60
2026-10-24 0000Z	40	18	58	-	68	36	69	52
2026-10-23 1800Z	37	10	60	-	68	36	69	60
2026-10-23 1200Z	359	9	60	-	53	30	69	60
2026-10-23 0600Z	10	7	60	-	56	36	69	60
2026-10-23 0000Z	357	6	57	-	65	27	70	54
2026-10-22 1800Z	9	9	60	-	67	42	69	60
2026-10-22 1200Z	344	8	60	-	53	30	68	57
2026-10-22 0600Z	357	7	60	-	55	45	69	60
2026-10-22 0000Z	360	6	57	-	65	33	70	48

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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