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Station 42020 (LLNR 1405) - CORPUS CHRISTI, TX - 60NM SSE of Corpus Christi, TX

Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center
3-meter discus buoy
SCOOP payload
26.970 N 96.679 W (26°58'11" N 96°40'45" W)

Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 3.4 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 3.8 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 2.4 m above mean sea level
Sea temp depth: 2 m below water line
Water depth: 86 m
Watch circle radius: 151 yards

The highly endangered Rice's whale, a newly identified species, inhabit the northeastern Gulf of America year-round along the continental shelf-break between 100m and 400m depth. Vessels can kill or injure whales - please use slow speeds and be prepared to avoid surfacing whales. To report sightings call 1-877-WHALE-HELP. The buoy from station 42020 has been recovered 5/8/26.

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Station 42020