Station OCIM2 - Search and Rescue Data

8570283 - Ocean City Inlet, MD
38.328 N 75.091 W (38°19'42" N 75°5'28" W)

Right whales are active off MD 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
2024-05-10 1200Z	76	11	51	-	55	51	59	51
2024-05-10 0600Z	96	8	60	-	58	60	58	60
2024-05-10 0000Z	80	7	55	-	60	52	61	57
2024-05-09 1800Z	82	6	60	-	65	57	58	60
2024-05-09 1200Z	94	4	50	-	65	50	59	50
2024-05-09 0600Z	300	4	60	-	70	60	57	60
2024-05-09 0000Z	273	5	57	-	77	51	60	57
2024-05-08 1800Z	215	7	60	-	63	46	59	57
2024-05-08 1200Z	207	9	60	-	59	60	58	60
2024-05-08 0600Z	202	6	60	-	59	60	58	60
2024-05-08 0000Z	202	4	60	-	61	53	58	60
2024-05-07 1800Z	120	3	60	-	66	60	59	60
2024-05-07 1200Z	47	1	60	-	63	55	57	58
2024-05-07 0600Z	207	1	60	-	61	60	57	60
2024-05-07 0000Z	210	6	60	-	60	54	57	60
2024-05-06 1800Z	203	7	60	-	60	54	59	57
2024-05-06 1200Z	200	6	60	-	58	60	57	60
2024-05-06 0600Z	205	7	60	-	58	57	57	60
2024-05-06 0000Z	210	5	54	-	59	48	56	55
2024-05-05 1800Z	179	4	60	-	59	56	57	58

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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