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Station NTKM3 - Search and Rescue Data

8449130 - Nantucket Island, MA
41.285 N 70.096 W (41°17'7" N 70°5'47" W)

Caution: Right whales may be active in northeast waters year-round. Mandatory speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas and times along the US east coast. Voluntary speed restrictions may be in effect in other areas and times. For current information on speed-restricted areas, go to: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike

For area forecasts and warnings, select: Boston WFO

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
2026-10-23 1200Z	14	15	31	-	51	16	53	31
2026-10-23 0600Z	12	15	60	-	54	36	54	60
2026-10-23 0000Z	4	13	57	-	56	27	55	54
2026-10-22 1800Z	6	19	60	-	56	42	55	60
2026-10-22 1200Z	12	16	60	-	55	30	55	57
2026-10-22 0600Z	27	15	60	-	54	45	55	60
2026-10-22 0000Z	38	20	57	-	54	33	55	48
2026-10-21 1800Z	39	21	60	-	55	30	56	57
2026-10-21 1200Z	39	20	60	-	55	39	55	54
2026-10-21 0600Z	40	19	60	-	56	30	56	57
2026-10-21 0000Z	35	16	57	-	57	27	56	57
2026-10-20 1800Z	26	14	60	-	58	22	57	57
2026-10-20 1200Z	28	13	60	-	56	33	55	54
2026-10-20 0600Z	30	11	59	-	55	32	56	59
2026-10-20 0000Z	37	11	57	-	55	24	56	51
2026-10-19 1800Z	46	13	60	-	55	27	56	57
2026-10-19 1200Z	59	10	60	-	53	27	55	60
2026-10-19 0600Z	84	3	56	-	49	29	55	56
2026-10-19 0000Z	86	3	56	-	49	27	56	54
2026-10-18 1800Z	35	8	60	-	52	30	56	54

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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