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Station KVOA - Viosca Knoll 786 / Petronius (Chevron)

Oil Platform
29.229 N 87.781 W (29°13'44" N 87°46'52" W)

Anemometer height: 160 m above site elevation

Data from this station are not quality controlled by NDBC

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Conditions at KVOA as of
(10:35 pm CDT on 08/12/2022)
0335 GMT on 08/13/2022:
Unit of Measure: Time Zone: Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.
	Wind Direction (WDIR):	SW ( 220 deg true )
	Wind Speed (WSPD):	5.1 kts
	Air Temperature (ATMP):	87.8 °F
	Dew Point (DEWP):	73.4 °F
	Visibility (VIS):	8.7 nmi

Previous observations
MM	DD	TIME (CDT)	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

08	12	10:15 pm	-	6.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	82.4	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	9:55 pm	W	7.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	80.6	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	9:35 pm	W	6.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	80.6	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	9:15 pm	WSW	7.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	82.4	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	8:55 pm	WSW	11.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	84.2	-	71.6	-	8.7	-
08	12	8:35 pm	SW	9.9	15.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	8:15 pm	SW	9.9	15.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	84.2	-	71.6	-	8.7	-
08	12	7:55 pm	SW	9.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	84.2	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	7:35 pm	SW	9.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	7:15 pm	SW	13.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	6:55 pm	SW	11.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	73.4	-	7.8	-
08	12	6:35 pm	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	6:15 pm	SW	12.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	5:55 pm	SW	9.9	15.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	5:35 pm	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	71.6	-	8.7	-
08	12	5:15 pm	SSW	15.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	71.6	-	8.7	-
08	12	4:55 pm	SSW	15.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	71.6	-	8.7	-
08	12	4:35 pm	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	71.6	-	8.7	-
08	12	4:15 pm	SSW	15.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	87.8	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	3:55 pm	S	14.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	3:35 pm	S	13.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	82.4	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	3:15 pm	SE	12.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	80.6	-	75.2	-	7.8	-
08	12	2:55 pm	ESE	14.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	82.4	-	73.4	-	7.8	-
08	12	2:35 pm	SE	14.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	82.4	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	2:15 pm	SE	15.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	82.4	-	71.6	-	8.7	-
08	12	1:55 pm	SE	8.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	82.4	-	71.6	-	8.7	-
08	12	1:35 pm	SSE	5.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	84.2	-	71.6	-	8.7	-
08	12	1:15 pm	-	6.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	82.4	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	12:55 pm	-	6.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	80.6	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	12:35 pm	SE	8.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	80.6	-	71.6	-	8.7	-
08	12	12:15 pm	SE	8.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	80.6	-	71.6	-	8.7	-
08	12	11:55 am	ESE	8.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	78.8	-	71.6	-	8.7	-
08	12	11:35 am	SE	8.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	78.8	-	71.6	-	7.8	-
08	12	11:15 am	SE	8.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	78.8	-	73.4	-	7.8	-
08	12	10:55 am	S	5.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	80.6	-	73.4	-	7.0	-
08	12	10:35 am	-	5.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	80.6	-	73.4	-	3.5	-
08	12	10:15 am	SSW	8.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	80.6	-	73.4	-	3.5	-
08	12	9:55 am	WSW	9.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	80.6	-	75.2	-	6.1	-
08	12	9:35 am	W	9.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	77.0	-	73.4	-	3.5	-
08	12	9:15 am	W	13.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	77.0	-	73.4	-	3.5	-
08	12	8:55 am	W	18.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	77.0	-	73.4	-	7.8	-
08	12	8:35 am	W	22.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	77.0	-	75.2	-	6.1	-
08	12	8:15 am	W	22.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	77.0	-	73.4	-	3.5	-
08	12	7:55 am	W	26.0	31.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	77.0	-	73.4	-	1.3	-
08	12	7:35 am	W	32.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	77.0	-	71.6	-	0.4	-
08	12	7:15 am	W	19.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	87.8	-	75.2	-	7.8	-
08	12	6:55 am	S	12.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	87.8	-	75.2	-	7.8	-
08	12	6:35 am	S	13.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	87.8	-	75.2	-	7.8	-
08	12	6:15 am	S	13.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	75.2	-	7.8	-
08	12	5:55 am	S	13.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	75.2	-	-	-
08	12	5:35 am	S	13.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	87.8	-	75.2	-	8.7	-
08	12	5:15 am	S	13.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	87.8	-	75.2	-	8.7	-
08	12	4:55 am	S	12.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	4:35 am	S	14.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	87.8	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	4:15 am	S	15.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	87.8	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	3:55 am	S	15.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	3:35 am	S	12.0	17.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	3:15 am	S	13.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	2:55 am	S	14.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	2:35 am	S	13.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	87.8	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	2:15 am	S	13.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86.0	-	73.4	-	7.8	-
08	12	1:55 am	S	11.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	84.2	-	73.4	-	8.7	-
08	12	1:35 am	S	11.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	84.2	-	75.2	-	8.7	-
08	12	1:15 am	S	11.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	84.2	-	75.2	-	8.7	-
08	12	12:55 am	SSE	11.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	84.2	-	75.2	-	8.7	-
08	12	12:35 am	SSE	8.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	84.2	-	75.2	-	8.7	-
08	12	12:15 am	S	11.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	84.2	-	75.2	-	8.7	-
08	11	11:55 pm	SSE	12.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	84.2	-	75.2	-	8.7	-
08	11	11:35 pm	SSE	11.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	82.4	-	75.2	-	8.7	-
08	11	11:15 pm	S	11.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	82.4	-	75.2	-	8.7	-
08	11	10:55 pm	S	12.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	84.2	-	75.2	-	8.7	-
08	11	10:35 pm	S	15.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	84.2	-	75.2	-	8.7	-
08	11	10:15 pm	S	15.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	84.2	-	75.2	-	8.7	-
08	11	9:55 pm	S	14.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	84.2	-	75.2	-	8.7	-

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