Station SDHN4 - Search and Rescue Data

8531680 - Sandy Hook, NJ
40.467 N 74.009 W (40°28'1" N 74°0'34" W)

Right whales are active off NJ 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
2024-05-20 0600Z	300	1	57	-	56	54	62	60
2024-05-20 0000Z	138	8	51	-	58	35	63	54
2024-05-19 1800Z	132	4	56	-	65	48	62	60
2024-05-19 1200Z	33	7	49	-	62	38	61	54
2024-05-19 0600Z	24	2	60	-	59	60	61	60
2024-05-19 0000Z	143	2	57	-	58	50	61	57
2024-05-18 1800Z	150	5	58	-	62	53	61	60
2024-05-18 1200Z	29	3	56	-	61	53	60	55
2024-05-18 0600Z	319	1	60	-	59	57	61	60
2024-05-18 0000Z	185	2	55	-	63	54	60	58
2024-05-17 1800Z	285	2	60	-	65	54	59	60
2024-05-17 1200Z	41	7	60	-	60	60	59	60
2024-05-17 0600Z	47	9	60	-	60	60	58	60
2024-05-17 0000Z	36	9	57	-	62	55	59	57
2024-05-16 1800Z	36	11	59	-	63	59	58	59
2024-05-16 1200Z	22	12	60	-	60	58	57	58
2024-05-16 0600Z	13	11	53	-	59	53	57	53
2024-05-16 0000Z	49	11	36	-	59	36	58	36
2024-05-15 1800Z	71	8	52	-	59	55	59	55
2024-05-15 1200Z	91	6	60	-	58	60	60	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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