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Station 44008 (LLNR 827) - NANTUCKET 54 NM Southeast of Nantucket

Nantucket Shoals LB "N"

Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center
3-meter discus buoy
SCOOP payload
40.496 N 69.250 W (40°29'44" N 69°15'1" 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: 72 m
Watch circle radius: 142 yards

Caution: Right whales may be active in northeast waters year-round. Mandatory speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas and times along the US east coast. Voluntary speed restrictions may be in effect in other areas and times. For current information on speed-restricted areas, go to: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike

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Station 44008