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Station 44029 - Buoy A01 - Massachusetts Bay 
Owned and maintained by Northeastern Regional Association of Coastal Ocean Observing Systems
Moored Buoy
42.523 N 70.566 W (42°31'24" N 70°33'56" W)
Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 3 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 4 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 3 m above mean sea level
Sea temp depth: 1 m below water line
Water depth: 65 m
Watch circle radius: 45 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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 Wind Direction (WDIR): | NNE ( 20 deg true ) |
| Wind Speed (WSPD): | 19.4 kts |
| Wind Gust (GST): | 23.3 kts |
| Air Temperature (ATMP): | 60.4 °F |
| Salinity (SAL): | 31.55 psu |
| Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): | 21.4 kts |
| Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): | 23.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-22 12:00 am | NNW | 11.7 | 13.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 59.9 | - | - | 31.61 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 11:00 pm | N | 5.8 | 9.7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 60.3 | - | - | 31.55 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 10:00 pm | N | 5.8 | 5.8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 60.4 | - | - | 31.56 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 09:00 pm | NNE | 5.8 | 5.8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 59.7 | - | - | 31.58 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 08:00 pm | NNE | 5.8 | 5.8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 59.4 | - | - | 31.65 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 07:00 pm | NE | 3.9 | 5.8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 59.4 | - | - | 31.69 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 06:00 pm | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 60.8 | - | 31.70 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 05:00 pm | ENE | 7.8 | 7.8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 59.5 | - | - | 31.71 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 04:00 pm | NE | 9.7 | 13.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 59.5 | - | - | 31.70 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 03:00 pm | NE | 11.7 | 13.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 59.0 | - | - | 31.69 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 02:30 pm | NE | 9.7 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.8 | - | - | 31.69 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 02:20 pm | NNE | 9.7 | 13.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.6 | - | - | 31.69 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 02:10 pm | NNE | 11.7 | 13.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.5 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 02:00 pm | NNE | 13.6 | 15.5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.5 | 60.8 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 01:50 pm | NNE | 13.6 | 15.5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 01:40 pm | NNE | 13.6 | 17.5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | - | - | 31.69 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 01:30 pm | NNE | 13.6 | 17.5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | - | - | 31.69 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 01:20 pm | NNE | 13.6 | 17.5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | - | - | 31.69 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 01:10 pm | NNE | 13.6 | 17.5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 01:00 pm | NNE | 15.5 | 19.4 | 3.3 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | 61.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 12:50 pm | NNE | 15.5 | 19.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 12:40 pm | NNE | 15.5 | 19.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | - | - | 31.68 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 12:30 pm | NNE | 15.5 | 19.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | - | - | 31.68 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 12:20 pm | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | - | - | 31.68 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 12:10 pm | NNE | 15.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | - | - | 31.65 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 12:00 pm | NNE | 15.5 | 19.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | - | - | 31.65 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 11:50 am | NNE | 15.5 | 19.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.1 | - | - | 31.65 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 11:40 am | NNE | 15.5 | 19.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.9 | - | - | 31.64 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 11:30 am | NNE | 15.5 | 19.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.9 | - | - | 31.64 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 11:20 am | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.9 | - | - | 31.64 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 11:10 am | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.7 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 11:00 am | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | 3.6 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 57.6 | 61.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 10:50 am | NNE | 17.5 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.7 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 10:40 am | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.6 | - | - | 31.63 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 10:30 am | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.7 | - | - | 31.63 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 10:20 am | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.9 | - | - | 31.63 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 10:10 am | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.7 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 10:00 am | - | - | - | 3.3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 09:50 am | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.9 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 09:40 am | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.7 | - | - | 31.63 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 09:30 am | NNE | 17.5 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.7 | - | - | 31.63 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 09:20 am | NNE | 17.5 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.7 | - | - | 31.63 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 09:10 am | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.6 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 09:00 am | NNE | 19.4 | 23.3 | 3.9 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 57.7 | 61.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 08:50 am | NNE | 19.4 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.9 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 08:40 am | NNE | 19.4 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.9 | - | - | 31.64 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 08:30 am | NNE | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.1 | - | - | 31.64 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 08:20 am | NNE | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.1 | - | - | 31.64 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 08:10 am | NNE | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.7 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 08:00 am | - | - | - | 3.9 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 07:50 am | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.7 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 07:40 am | NNE | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.7 | - | - | 31.65 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 07:30 am | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 61.3 | - | 31.65 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 07:20 am | NNE | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.7 | - | - | 31.65 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 07:10 am | NNE | 21.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.7 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 07:00 am | NNE | 19.4 | 21.4 | 3.6 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 57.7 | 61.2 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 06:50 am | NNE | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.9 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 06:40 am | NNE | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.9 | - | - | 31.66 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 06:30 am | NNE | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.9 | - | - | 31.66 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 06:20 am | N | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.9 | - | - | 31.66 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 06:10 am | N | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.9 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 06:00 am | - | - | - | 3.6 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 05:50 am | N | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.9 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 05:40 am | NNE | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.6 | - | - | 31.66 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 05:30 am | NNE | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.7 | - | - | 31.66 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 05:20 am | NNE | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.6 | - | - | 31.66 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 05:10 am | NNE | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 05:00 am | N | 19.4 | 23.3 | 3.0 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 57.6 | 61.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 04:50 am | N | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.9 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 04:40 am | N | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.9 | - | - | 31.68 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 04:30 am | N | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57.9 | - | - | 31.68 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 04:20 am | N | 19.4 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.1 | - | - | 31.68 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 04:10 am | N | 17.5 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 04:00 am | N | 17.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | 61.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 03:50 am | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 03:40 am | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.1 | - | - | 31.47 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 03:30 am | N | 17.5 | 23.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.1 | - | - | 31.47 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 03:20 am | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | - | - | 31.47 | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 03:10 am | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 03:00 am | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | 3.0 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | 61.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 02:50 am | NNE | 17.5 | 21.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Depth (DEPTH): | 3.3 ft |
| Ocean Temperature (OTMP): | 61.57 °F |
| Salinity (SAL): | 31.55 psu |
| TIME (EDT) |
DEPTH ft |
OTMP °F |
COND mS/cm |
SAL psu |
O2% % |
O2PPM ppm |
CLCON ug/l |
TURB FTU |
PH |
EH mV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-22 12:00 am | 3.3 | 61.05 | - | 31.61 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 11:00 pm | 3.3 | 61.38 | - | 31.55 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 10:00 pm | 3.3 | 61.39 | - | 31.56 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 09:00 pm | 3.3 | 61.27 | - | 31.58 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 08:00 pm | 3.3 | 61.09 | - | 31.65 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 07:00 pm | 3.3 | 60.94 | - | 31.69 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 06:00 pm | 3.3 | 60.80 | - | 31.70 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 05:00 pm | 3.3 | 60.75 | - | 31.71 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 04:00 pm | 3.3 | 60.82 | - | 31.70 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 03:00 pm | 3.3 | 60.98 | - | 31.69 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 02:30 pm | 3.3 | 61.05 | - | 31.69 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 01:30 pm | 3.3 | 61.02 | - | 31.69 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 12:30 pm | 3.3 | 60.93 | - | 31.68 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 12:00 pm | 3.3 | 61.18 | - | 31.65 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 11:30 am | 3.3 | 61.23 | - | 31.64 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 10:30 am | 3.3 | 61.38 | - | 31.63 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 09:30 am | 3.3 | 61.43 | - | 31.63 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 08:30 am | 3.3 | 61.32 | - | 31.64 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 07:30 am | 3.3 | 61.29 | - | 31.65 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 06:30 am | 3.3 | 61.25 | - | 31.66 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 05:30 am | 3.3 | 61.18 | - | 31.66 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 04:30 am | 3.3 | 60.98 | - | 31.68 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-09-21 03:30 am | 3.3 | 61.21 | - | 31.47 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Historical data for station 44029 are available at the NERACOOS website.
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