Station OCIM2 - Search and Rescue Data

8570283 - Ocean City Inlet, MD
38.328 N 75.091 W (38°19'42" N 75°5'28" W)

Right whales are active off MD from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas along the mid-Atlantic coast. To learn more about right whales and rules protecting them, go to: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike

Average surface winds - six hour block.

Date (UTC)	Average Wind Dir (True)	Average Wind Spd (Knots)	Wind Obs	Average Seas (Feet)	Air Temp. (Degrees F.)	Air Temp. Obs	Water Temp. (Degrees F.)	Water Temp. Obs
2024-06-01 1800Z	120	4	31	-	74	20	68	31
2024-06-01 1200Z	327	7	57	-	66	39	66	60
2024-06-01 0600Z	290	7	60	-	62	38	68	57
2024-06-01 0000Z	226	5	53	-	66	44	67	51
2024-05-31 1800Z	73	6	60	-	68	48	67	60
2024-05-31 1200Z	353	8	60	-	61	54	65	60
2024-05-31 0600Z	357	5	60	-	64	48	67	60
2024-05-31 0000Z	327	5	59	-	70	48	66	57
2024-05-30 1800Z	348	10	60	-	69	51	66	60
2024-05-30 1200Z	340	11	60	-	62	57	64	60
2024-05-30 0600Z	297	3	60	-	62	48	65	60
2024-05-30 0000Z	264	2	60	-	66	57	66	60
2024-05-29 1800Z	145	5	60	-	70	41	62	51
2024-05-29 1200Z	2	4	60	-	67	54	65	60
2024-05-29 0600Z	278	3	58	-	67	60	62	57
2024-05-29 0000Z	268	7	55	-	75	44	68	55
2024-05-28 1800Z	257	4	60	-	74	51	60	58
2024-05-28 1200Z	319	7	60	-	71	60	64	60
2024-05-28 0600Z	272	5	60	-	68	60	61	60
2024-05-28 0000Z	221	10	58	-	69	55	67	60
2024-05-27 1800Z	200	12	58	-	67	57	63	60

The six-hour averages are calculated as follows:

The 0000Z average uses data from 2100Z to 0259Z.
The 0600Z average uses data from 0300Z to 0859Z.
The 1200Z average uses data from 0900Z to 1459Z.
The 1800Z average uses data from 1500Z to 2059Z.

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