Station 41029 - Capers Nearshore, SC (CAP2)

Owned and maintained by Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP)
Moored Buoy
32.803 N 79.624 W (32°48'12" N 79°37'26" W)

Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 2.79 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 2.95 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 2.79 m above mean sea level
Sea temp depth: 1 m below water line
Water depth: 10 m

Right whales are active off SC from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater within the vicinity of this station between November 1 and April 30. 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

Wave data from this buoy (41065) can be viewed here.

Latest NWS Marine Forecast

Search And Rescue (SAR) Data

Meteorological Observations from Nearby Stations and Ships

Map Type:

Large icon indicates selected station.

Stations with recent data

Stations with no data in last 8 hours
(24 hours for tsunami stations)

Disclaimer

No Recent Reports

Links which are specific to this station are listed below:

Data for last 45 days:
- Real time standard meteorological data and their description.
- Real time oceanographic data and their description.
- Real time derived measurements data and their description.

Quality controlled data for 2022 (data descriptions)
- Standard meteorological data: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
- Ocean data: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Historical data (data descriptions)
- Standard meteorological data: 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
- Ocean current data: 2007 2008 2009
- Ocean data: 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Search historical meteorological data for observations that meet your threshold conditions

Some data files have been compressed with the GNU gzip program.