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
2023-12-08 0600Z	238	5	60	-	47	60	59	60
2023-12-08 0000Z	231	7	57	-	50	53	60	57
2023-12-07 1800Z	283	5	60	-	49	60	59	58
2023-12-07 1200Z	317	6	57	-	39	57	58	60
2023-12-07 0600Z	313	6	60	-	40	60	59	60
2023-12-07 0000Z	319	6	50	-	46	38	60	47
2023-12-06 1800Z	327	17	57	-	51	58	60	59
2023-12-06 1200Z	324	10	59	-	45	59	60	59
2023-12-06 0600Z	301	4	57	-	50	50	60	60
2023-12-06 0000Z	307	2	57	-	56	51	60	55
2023-12-05 1800Z	33	8	40	-	57	26	61	53
2023-12-05 1200Z	7	9	29	-	53	24	60	31
2023-12-05 0600Z	325	5	52	-	55	54	61	58
2023-12-05 0000Z	231	6	45	-	59	31	61	45
2023-12-04 1800Z	232	8	60	-	64	56	61	59
2023-12-04 1200Z	273	5	60	-	61	60	61	60
2023-12-04 0600Z	249	9	59	-	65	55	61	57
2023-12-04 0000Z	227	9	51	-	69	29	60	42
2023-12-03 1800Z	227	10	60	-	71	56	60	58
2023-12-03 1200Z	201	9	60	-	65	60	60	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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