Station 41033 - Fripp Nearshore, SC (FRP2) 
Owned and maintained by Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP)
Moored Buoy
32.279 N 80.406 W (32°16'44" N 80°24'23" 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/shipstrikeWave data from this station (41067) can be viewed here.
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 Wind Direction (WDIR): | SSE ( 150 deg true ) |
| Wind Speed (WSPD): | 9.7 kts |
| Wind Gust (GST): | 13.6 kts |
| Atmospheric Pressure (PRES): | 30.09 in |
| Air Temperature (ATMP): | 80.1 °F |
| Water Temperature (WTMP): | 79.7 °F |
| Salinity (SAL): | 30.58 psu |
| Dew Point (DEWP): | 73.4 °F |
| Heat Index (HEAT): | 84.4 °F |
| Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): | 9.7 kts |
| Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): | 11.7 kts |
| Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure |
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| TIME (EDT) |
WDIR |
WSPD kts |
GST kts |
WVHT ft |
DPD sec |
APD sec |
MWD |
PRES in |
PTDY in |
ATMP °F |
WTMP °F |
DEWP °F |
SAL psu |
VIS nmi |
TIDE ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-25 08:08 pm | SSE | 9.7 | 15.5 | - | - | - | - | 30.08 | - | 80.1 | 79.5 | 73.4 | 30.55 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 07:08 pm | S | 11.7 | 13.6 | - | - | - | - | 30.06 | - | 80.2 | 79.0 | 73.4 | 30.49 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 06:08 pm | S | 11.7 | 15.5 | - | - | - | - | 30.06 | - | 80.1 | 78.3 | 73.6 | 30.45 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 05:08 pm | S | 11.7 | 15.5 | - | - | - | - | 30.08 | - | 80.2 | 78.4 | 73.6 | 30.43 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 04:08 pm | S | 11.7 | 15.5 | - | - | - | - | 30.07 | - | 79.9 | 78.4 | 73.8 | 30.45 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 03:08 pm | S | 13.6 | 17.5 | - | - | - | - | 30.08 | - | 79.9 | 79.7 | 73.6 | 30.61 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 02:08 pm | S | 13.6 | 17.5 | - | - | - | - | 30.11 | - | 79.9 | 80.4 | 73.6 | 30.69 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 01:08 pm | S | 9.7 | 15.5 | - | - | - | - | 30.13 | - | 80.1 | 80.4 | 74.1 | 30.68 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 12:08 pm | S | 11.7 | 15.5 | - | - | - | - | 30.14 | - | 79.9 | 80.1 | 74.1 | 30.69 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 11:08 am | S | 11.7 | 15.5 | - | - | - | - | 30.14 | - | 79.7 | 79.9 | 73.8 | 30.69 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 10:08 am | S | 7.8 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.15 | - | 79.7 | 79.5 | 73.6 | 30.68 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 09:08 am | SSE | 7.8 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.13 | - | 79.5 | 79.2 | 73.4 | 30.69 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 08:08 am | S | 9.7 | 13.6 | - | - | - | - | 30.12 | - | 79.3 | 78.4 | 73.4 | 30.71 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 07:08 am | S | 9.7 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.11 | - | 78.6 | 77.9 | 73.2 | 30.61 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 06:08 am | S | 7.8 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.09 | - | 78.4 | 77.2 | 72.9 | 30.52 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 05:08 am | S | 9.7 | 13.6 | - | - | - | - | 30.07 | - | 78.1 | 77.2 | 72.3 | 30.51 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 04:08 am | S | 9.7 | 13.6 | - | - | - | - | 30.08 | - | 78.6 | 77.2 | 73.2 | 30.49 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 03:08 am | S | 9.7 | 13.6 | - | - | - | - | 30.09 | - | 78.6 | 77.9 | 73.0 | 30.66 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 02:08 am | S | 9.7 | 15.5 | - | - | - | - | 30.11 | - | 78.6 | 79.0 | 73.6 | 30.75 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 01:08 am | S | 11.7 | 15.5 | - | - | - | - | 30.12 | - | 78.8 | 79.2 | 73.6 | 30.76 | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 12:08 am | S | 11.7 | 15.5 | - | - | - | - | 30.13 | - | 78.6 | 79.3 | 73.4 | 30.77 | - | - |
| 2026-05-24 11:08 pm | S | 9.7 | 13.6 | - | - | - | - | 30.13 | - | 79.0 | 79.3 | 73.8 | 30.78 | - | - |
| 2026-05-24 10:08 pm | S | 9.7 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.12 | - | 79.2 | 79.3 | 73.8 | 30.77 | - | - |
| 2026-05-24 09:08 pm | S | 9.7 | 15.5 | - | - | - | - | 30.11 | - | 79.3 | 78.8 | 73.8 | 30.73 | - | - |
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These oceanographic data are displayed in rounded times. Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation. | |
| Depth (DEPTH): | 0.0 ft |
| Ocean Temperature (OTMP): | 79.66 °F |
| Salinity (SAL): | 30.58 psu |
| TIME (EDT) |
DEPTH ft |
OTMP °F |
COND mS/cm |
SAL psu |
O2% % |
O2PPM ppm |
CLCON ug/l |
TURB FTU |
PH |
EH mV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-25 08:08 pm | 0.0 | 79.43 | - | 30.55 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 07:08 pm | 0.0 | 79.00 | - | 30.49 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 06:08 pm | 0.0 | 78.28 | - | 30.45 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 05:08 pm | 0.0 | 78.39 | - | 30.43 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 04:08 pm | 0.0 | 78.46 | - | 30.45 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 03:08 pm | 0.0 | 79.61 | - | 30.61 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 02:08 pm | 0.0 | 80.35 | - | 30.69 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 01:08 pm | 0.0 | 80.33 | - | 30.68 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 12:08 pm | 0.0 | 80.04 | - | 30.69 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 11:08 am | 0.0 | 79.79 | - | 30.69 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 10:08 am | 0.0 | 79.59 | - | 30.68 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 09:08 am | 0.0 | 79.23 | - | 30.69 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 08:08 am | 0.0 | 78.51 | - | 30.71 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 07:08 am | 0.0 | 77.81 | - | 30.61 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 06:08 am | 0.0 | 77.25 | - | 30.52 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 05:08 am | 0.0 | 77.20 | - | 30.51 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 04:08 am | 0.0 | 77.20 | - | 30.49 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 03:08 am | 0.0 | 77.97 | - | 30.66 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 02:08 am | 0.0 | 78.98 | - | 30.75 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 01:08 am | 0.0 | 79.21 | - | 30.76 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-25 12:08 am | 0.0 | 79.27 | - | 30.77 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-24 11:08 pm | 0.0 | 79.27 | - | 30.78 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-24 10:08 pm | 0.0 | 79.25 | - | 30.77 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-05-24 09:08 pm | 0.0 | 78.71 | - | 30.73 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Links which are specific to this station are listed below:
Real Time Data in tabular form for the last forty-five days.
Historical Data & Climatic Summaries for quality controlled data for prior months and years.
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