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Station GIXA2 - Guard Island, AK Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station GIXA2

Owned and maintained by Marine Exchange of Alaska
C-MAN Station
55.446 N 131.881 W (55°26'47" N 131°52'52" W)

Site elevation: 8.8 m above mean sea level
Air temp height: 2.4 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 2.4 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 11.2 m above mean sea level

Search And Rescue (SAR) Data

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Conditions at GIXA2 as of
(8:12 pm AKST on 01/18/2020)
0512 GMT on 01/19/2020:
     

Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.
5-day plot - Wind Direction Wind Direction (WDIR): ESE ( 110 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 20 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 26 kts
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES): 29.50 in
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 37.6 °F
5-day plot - Dew Point Dew Point (DEWP): 35.1 °F
5-day plot - Wind Chill Wind Chill (CHILL): 26.6 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 23 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 25 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed, Wind Gust and Atmospheric Pressure Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure
Previous observations
5-day plot - Wind Direction 5-day plot - Wind Speed 5-day plot - Wind Gust 5-day plot - Wave Height 5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period 5-day plot - Average Period 5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction 5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure 5-day plot - Pressure Tendency 5-day plot - Air Temperature 5-day plot - Water Temperature 5-day plot - Dew Point 5-day plot - Salinity 5-day plot - Visibility 5-day plot - Tide (above MLLW)
MM DD TIME
(AKST)		 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
0118 8:02 pmESE 22 29----29.50- 37.8- 35.1---
0118 7:52 pmESE 22 27----29.50- 37.4- 35.1---
0118 7:42 pm E 23 28----29.50- 37.2- 35.1---
0118 7:32 pmESE 23 29----29.49- 37.0- 35.1---
0118 7:22 pmESE 24 31----29.49- 37.2- 35.2---
0118 7:12 pmESE 24 30----29.48- 37.4- 35.2---
0118 7:02 pmESE 25 31----29.47- 37.4- 35.2---
0118 6:52 pmESE 27 35----29.47- 37.8- 35.2---
0118 6:42 pmESE 23 33----29.48- 37.9- 35.4---
0118 6:32 pm E 23 27----29.47- 37.6- 35.2---
0118 6:22 pmESE 24 29----29.47- 37.8- 35.1---
0118 6:12 pmESE 23 32----29.46- 38.1- 35.1---
0118 6:02 pmESE 24 32----29.46- 37.9- 34.9---
0118 5:52 pmESE 26 37----29.45- 37.8- 34.5---
0118 5:42 pmESE 24 31----29.45- 38.1- 34.5---
0118 5:32 pmESE 24 31----29.45- 37.8- 34.5---
0118 5:22 pmESE 23 29----29.45- 37.4- 34.7---
0118 5:12 pmESE 23 30----29.45- 37.4- 34.7---
0118 5:02 pmESE 25 32----29.44- 36.9- 34.5---
0118 4:52 pmESE 25 32----29.44- 36.9- 34.3---
0118 4:42 pmESE 24 31----29.44- 37.6- 34.2---
0118 4:32 pmESE 23 30----29.44- 37.6- 34.3---
0118 4:22 pmESE 22 29----29.44- 37.0- 34.2---
0118 4:12 pmESE 22 29----29.44- 36.3- 34.2---
0118 4:02 pm E 22 27----29.44- 35.8- 33.8---
0118 3:52 pm E 23 28----29.44- 35.8- 33.4---
0118 3:42 pm E 23 30----29.43- 35.6- 33.4---
0118 3:32 pmESE 19 27----29.44- 35.6- 33.1---
0118 3:22 pm E 19 24----29.44- 35.4- 32.9---
0118 3:12 pm E 17 27----29.44- 35.2- 33.4---
0118 2:52 pm E 14 21----29.44- 34.7- 32.9---
0118 2:42 pmENE 5 14----29.45- 33.8- 32.5---
0118 2:32 pm E 11 16----29.44- 34.0- 32.4---
0118 2:22 pmENE 11 17----29.44- 34.0- 31.6---
0118 2:12 pmENE 12 19----29.44- 33.8- 31.8---
0118 2:02 pmENE 11 19----29.43- 33.8- 31.8---
0118 1:52 pmENE 11 19----29.43- 33.8- 32.0---
0118 1:42 pmENE 14 18----29.42- 33.4- 31.6---
0118 1:32 pmENE 12 18----29.42- 33.4- 31.6---
0118 1:22 pmENE 10 17----29.41- 33.4- 31.5---
0118 1:12 pmENE 10 19----29.41- 33.6- 31.1---
0118 1:02 pmENE 8 20----29.41- 33.4- 31.1---
011812:52 pmENE 12 20----29.41- 33.6- 30.7---
011812:42 pmENE 8 21----29.41- 33.4- 30.7---
011812:32 pmENE 9 21----29.41- 33.3- 30.7---
011812:22 pmENE 8 18----29.41- 33.3- 30.2---
011812:12 pmENE 11 23----29.41- 33.6- 29.8---
011812:02 pmENE 11 21----29.42- 33.3- 29.3---
011811:52 amENE 12 23----29.42- 32.9- 29.5---
011811:42 amENE 15 25----29.42- 32.7- 29.3---
011811:32 amENE 15 24----29.42- 32.9- 29.3---
011811:22 amENE 11 29----29.42- 33.3- 28.6---
011811:12 am NE 8 24----29.42- 33.3- 28.8---
011811:02 am NE 6 14----29.42- 32.9- 28.8---
011810:52 am NE 7 25----29.42- 32.7- 28.2---
011810:42 amENE 10 23----29.43- 32.7- 28.0---
011810:32 amENE 13 29----29.42- 33.1- 27.5---
011810:22 am NE 8 23----29.42- 33.1- 28.0---
011810:12 am NE 6 20----29.43- 32.5- 28.2---
011810:02 am NE 6 20----29.43- 32.0- 28.8---
0118 9:52 amENE 10 24----29.43- 31.8- 28.6---
0118 9:42 amENE 18 33----29.43- 32.7- 27.1---
0118 9:32 am NE 10 24----29.42- 33.4- 26.8---
0118 9:22 am NE 8 25----29.42- 33.4- 26.8---
0118 9:12 am NE 8 23----29.42- 33.4- 27.3---
0118 9:02 amENE 11 31----29.42- 33.4- 26.8---
0118 8:52 am NE 10 28----29.42- 32.9- 27.1---
0118 8:42 amENE 13 29----29.42- 32.4- 27.3---
0118 8:32 amENE 12 29----29.42- 32.0- 27.9---
0118 8:22 amENE 16 31----29.42- 32.2- 27.5---
0118 8:12 amENE 14 26----29.42- 32.0- 27.5---
0118 8:02 amENE 13 26----29.42- 32.2- 27.5---
0118 7:52 am NE 7 12----29.42- 32.0- 27.5---
0118 7:42 am NE 6 12----29.41- 32.0- 27.7---
0118 7:32 am NE 11 26----29.42- 31.6- 28.0---
0118 7:22 am NE 10 29----29.42- 31.6- 27.7---
0118 7:12 am NE 9 27----29.42- 31.5- 28.2---
0118 7:02 am NE 10 25----29.42- 31.5- 28.8---
0118 6:52 am NE 11 28----29.42- 30.9- 28.6---
0118 6:42 am NE 11 30----29.43- 30.6- 27.9---
0118 6:32 am NE 10 28----29.43- 30.6- 28.0---
0118 6:22 am NE 10 23----29.44- 30.2- 28.6---
0118 6:12 am NE 8 23----29.44- 30.2- 28.2---
0118 6:02 am NE 8 25----29.44- 30.0- 28.8---
0118 5:52 am NE 7 12----29.45- 29.8- 28.4---
0118 5:42 am NE 7 23----29.46- 29.7- 28.4---
0118 5:32 am NE 6 12----29.46- 29.5- 28.0---
0118 5:22 am NE 6 11----29.47- 29.5- 27.9---
0118 5:12 am NE 6 16----29.47- 29.5- 27.5---
0118 5:02 am NE 6 11----29.48- 29.1- 27.5---
0118 4:52 am NE 5 10----29.48- 29.1- 27.7---
0118 4:42 am NE 5 9----29.49- 28.9- 27.7---
0118 4:32 am NE 5 10----29.50- 28.8- 27.0---
0118 4:22 am NE 5 11----29.50- 28.8- 26.4---
0118 4:12 am NE 5 14----29.51- 29.1- 25.7---
0118 4:02 am NE 6 15----29.51- 29.5- 24.8---
0118 3:52 am NE 6 13----29.52- 29.5- 23.4---
0118 3:42 amENE 6 14----29.52- 29.3- 23.7---
0118 3:32 amENE 7 16----29.53- 29.3- 22.1---
0118 3:22 amENE 6 14----29.53- 29.1- 22.1---
0118 3:12 amENE 11 20----29.54- 29.1- 20.5---
0118 3:02 amENE 10 22----29.54- 29.3- 19.8---
0118 2:52 amENE 8 16----29.55- 29.1- 18.9---
0118 2:42 amENE 9 18----29.55- 29.3- 17.4---
0118 2:32 amENE 11 18----29.56- 30.2- 16.0---
0118 2:22 amENE 16 24----29.56- 30.0- 14.2---
0118 2:12 amENE 11 25----29.56- 30.6- 12.9---
0118 2:02 am NE 5 16----29.56- 30.4- 11.5---
0118 1:52 am NE 5 11----29.57- 30.7- 11.7---
0118 1:42 am NE 5 10----29.57- 30.2- 10.6---
0118 1:32 am NE 4 11----29.58- 30.0- 10.9---
0118 1:22 am NE 6 18----29.59- 30.0- 11.3---
0118 1:12 am NE 4 9----29.59- 29.7- 11.3---
0118 1:02 am NE 4 9----29.60- 29.5- 10.2---
011812:52 amNNE 4 12----29.61- 29.5- 11.1---
011812:42 amNNE 5 15----29.62- 29.1- 10.4---
011812:32 am NE 4 12----29.62- 29.1- 10.0---
011812:22 am NE 6 19----29.63- 29.3- 10.9---
011812:12 am NE 8 14----29.63- 28.9- 10.0---
011812:02 am NE 10 32----29.64- 28.9- 10.9---
011711:52 pm NE 12 28----29.64- 28.9- 10.4---
011711:42 pm NE 8 19----29.65- 29.3- 11.8---
011711:32 pm NE 8 22----29.67- 29.3- 11.8---
011711:22 pm NE 7 21----29.68- 29.1- 9.7---
011711:12 pm NE 5 10----29.68- 29.1- 10.0---
011711:02 pm NE 6 18----29.69- 29.3- 10.0---
011710:52 pmENE 8 22----29.70- 29.3- 11.1---
011710:42 pmENE 17 28----29.70- 29.3- 10.6---
011710:32 pmENE 17 30----29.70- 29.7- 10.9---
011710:22 pmENE 18 27----29.71- 29.5- 11.5---
011710:12 pmENE 23 30----29.71- 29.3- 11.7---
011710:02 pmENE 14 28----29.72- 29.1- 11.7---
0117 9:52 pm NE 6 22----29.73- 29.1- 11.1---
0117 9:42 pm NE 5 18----29.74- 28.9- 10.8---
0117 9:32 pm NE 5 14----29.74- 28.9- 9.9---
0117 9:22 pm NE 5 19----29.75- 29.1- 11.7---
0117 9:12 pm NE 5 11----29.75- 29.1- 11.7---
0117 9:02 pm NE 5 11----29.76- 29.1- 11.5---
0117 8:52 pm NE 4 9----29.77- 29.1- 11.3---
0117 8:42 pm NE 5 15----29.77- 29.1- 11.3---
0117 8:32 pmENE 8 22----29.77- 29.1- 11.8---
0117 8:22 pm NE 11 29----29.77- 29.3- 12.7---
0117 8:12 pm NE 9 28----29.78- 29.3- 12.4---
0117 8:02 pm NE 9 23----29.79- 29.3- 12.2---
0117 7:52 pm NE 9 29----29.79- 29.3- 12.4---

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