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Station LWSD1 - Search and Rescue Data

8557380 - Lewes, DE
38.783 N 75.119 W (38°46'58" N 75°7'9" W)

Right whales are active off Delaware Bay from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas 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
2026-10-24 0600Z	87	9	60	-	57	30	60	60
2026-10-24 0000Z	80	12	58	-	57	36	60	52
2026-10-23 1800Z	60	17	60	-	58	36	58	60
2026-10-23 1200Z	30	17	60	-	57	30	57	60
2026-10-23 0600Z	12	14	60	-	60	36	59	60
2026-10-23 0000Z	308	8	57	-	61	27	60	54
2026-10-22 1800Z	329	13	60	-	60	42	58	60
2026-10-22 1200Z	341	15	60	-	56	30	57	57
2026-10-22 0600Z	9	16	60	-	60	45	58	60
2026-10-22 0000Z	19	11	57	-	62	33	59	48
2026-10-21 1800Z	357	13	60	-	59	30	58	57
2026-10-21 1200Z	18	20	60	-	56	39	57	54
2026-10-21 0600Z	28	19	60	-	60	30	59	57
2026-10-21 0000Z	25	9	57	-	64	27	60	57
2026-10-20 1800Z	3	13	60	-	63	22	59	57
2026-10-20 1200Z	14	18	60	-	59	33	59	54
2026-10-20 0600Z	15	15	59	-	60	32	60	59
2026-10-20 0000Z	38	10	57	-	60	24	61	51
2026-10-19 1800Z	48	14	60	-	59	27	59	57
2026-10-19 1200Z	25	18	60	-	57	27	57	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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