Station SAXG1 - Search and Rescue Data

Marsh Island, Sapelo Island Reserve, GA
31.418 N 81.296 W (31°25'5" N 81°17'46" W)

Water Quality data for this Reserve are available at....
SAQG1 -- Lower Duplin

Right whales are active off GA from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas and times along the U.S. East Coast. It is illegal to approach right whales within 500 yards. 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.)
08-02-2021	0600Z	252	9	24	-	77	24	-
08-02-2021	0000Z	228	14	24	-	80	24	-
08-01-2021	1800Z	265	8	24	-	92	24	-
08-01-2021	1200Z	259	10	24	-	82	24	-
08-01-2021	0600Z	238	13	24	-	83	24	-
08-01-2021	0000Z	218	8	22	-	90	22	-
07-31-2021	1800Z	244	10	24	-	93	24	-
07-31-2021	1200Z	251	10	24	-	82	24	-
07-31-2021	0600Z	237	10	24	-	83	24	-
07-31-2021	0000Z	186	10	24	-	88	24	-
07-30-2021	1800Z	197	8	24	-	92	24	-
07-30-2021	1200Z	245	4	24	-	80	24	-
07-30-2021	0600Z	218	5	24	-	79	24	-
07-30-2021	0000Z	152	5	24	-	84	24	-
07-29-2021	1800Z	111	6	24	-	88	24	-
07-29-2021	1200Z	357	1	24	-	80	24	-
07-29-2021	0600Z	220	1	24	-	77	24	-
07-29-2021	0000Z	172	4	24	-	81	24	-
07-28-2021	1800Z	331	4	24	-	90	24	-
07-28-2021	1200Z	314	5	24	-	77	24	-

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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