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
2026-07-13 1800Z	81	5	31	-	82	16	83	31
2026-07-13 1200Z	6	5	60	-	77	42	82	60
2026-07-13 0600Z	47	4	61	-	76	42	82	59
2026-07-13 0000Z	111	5	60	-	78	42	83	60
2026-07-12 1800Z	163	4	60	-	85	30	82	60
2026-07-12 1200Z	290	7	60	-	80	33	81	60
2026-07-12 0600Z	266	10	60	-	78	39	81	57
2026-07-12 0000Z	258	11	57	-	84	34	82	57
2026-07-11 1800Z	266	11	60	-	92	33	82	60
2026-07-11 1200Z	264	10	60	-	83	31	82	60
2026-07-11 0600Z	245	8	60	-	80	33	82	60
2026-07-11 0000Z	246	12	60	-	85	27	83	60
2026-07-10 1800Z	227	15	60	-	90	39	83	57
2026-07-10 1200Z	261	11	60	-	84	33	82	57
2026-07-10 0600Z	251	12	60	-	85	42	83	57
2026-07-10 0000Z	223	18	57	-	87	24	83	54
2026-07-09 1800Z	208	16	60	-	88	25	83	57
2026-07-09 1200Z	261	7	60	-	87	33	82	60
2026-07-09 0600Z	248	7	60	-	84	33	82	60
2026-07-09 0000Z	224	8	60	-	86	36	83	60

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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