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
2025-01-13 1800Z	262	6	51	-	47	21	49	27
2025-01-13 1200Z	275	4	58	-	38	24	49	42
2025-01-13 0600Z	271	5	60	-	38	22	49	42
2025-01-13 0000Z	221	3	56	-	41	20	49	38
2025-01-12 1800Z	79	5	60	-	40	18	49	42
2025-01-12 1200Z	342	6	60	-	32	18	48	51
2025-01-12 0600Z	322	5	60	-	34	24	49	48
2025-01-12 0000Z	309	7	57	-	42	22	49	54
2025-01-11 1800Z	294	12	60	-	44	14	49	57
2025-01-11 1200Z	292	10	60	-	58	1	49	51
2025-01-11 0600Z	161	11	60	-	47	28	49	60
2025-01-11 0000Z	301	3	57	-	36	22	49	54
2025-01-10 1800Z	313	2	60	-	36	27	49	51
2025-01-10 1200Z	353	8	60	-	29	27	49	45
2025-01-10 0600Z	319	6	60	-	30	24	50	54
2025-01-10 0000Z	305	6	43	-	34	19	49	37
2025-01-09 1800Z	322	12	60	-	35	30	49	48
2025-01-09 1200Z	318	11	60	-	28	24	50	42
2025-01-09 0600Z	337	8	60	-	31	24	51	48
2025-01-09 0000Z	321	4	54	-	39	24	51	42

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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