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Station 48400 - Ocean Climate Station Papa 
Station operated by NOAA/PMEL
Buoy
50.055 N 144.873 W (50°3'18" N 144°52'24" W)
Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 3 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 4 m above site elevation
Sea temp depth: 1 m below water line
Water depth: 4227 m
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Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation. | |
 Atmospheric Pressure (PRES): | 30.47 in |
| Air Temperature (ATMP): | 43.7 °F |
| Water Temperature (WTMP): | 45.0 °F |
| TIME (HAST) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-19 07:00 am | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 30.47 | - | 43.7 | 44.8 | - | - | - | - |
| 2025-04-19 06:00 am | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 30.46 | - | 43.7 | 44.8 | - | - | - | - |
| 2025-04-19 05:00 am | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 30.45 | - | 43.5 | 45.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2025-04-19 04:00 am | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 30.45 | - | 43.5 | 45.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2025-04-19 03:00 am | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 30.45 | - | 43.5 | 45.0 | - | - | - | - |
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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