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Station BISM2 - Search and Rescue Data

8571421 - Bishops Head, MD
38.220 N 76.039 W (38°13'13" N 76°2'19" W)

For area forecasts and warnings, select: Wakefield WFO

Average surface winds - six hour block.

Date (UTC) Average
Wind Dir
(True)
Average
Wind Spd
(Knots)
Wind
Obs
Average
Seas
(Feet)
Wave
Obs
Air Temp.
(Degrees F.)
Air Temp.
Obs
Water Temp.
(Degrees F.)
Water Temp.
Obs
2025-04-03 1800Z1821254-064426154
2025-04-03 1200Z1741760-061455760
2025-04-03 0600Z1551760-058405760
2025-04-03 0000Z1201657-053485857
2025-04-02 1800Z1351460-054395960
2025-04-02 1200Z97857-049425760
2025-04-02 0600Z100760-051425860
2025-04-02 0000Z19657-054396157
2025-04-01 1800Z3311360-053456160
2025-04-01 1200Z3301860-050426060
2025-04-01 0600Z308960-059486360
2025-04-01 0000Z1811253-063446453
2025-03-31 1800Z1721860-066486360
2025-03-31 1200Z1811657-062455960
2025-03-31 0600Z1861758-062415960
2025-03-31 0000Z1581557-061406157
2025-03-30 1800Z1631460-062455960
2025-03-30 1200Z1831460-061435760
2025-03-30 0600Z1911060-062385858
2025-03-30 0000Z1911057-064515857
2025-03-29 1800Z183660-062485660
2025-03-29 1200Z2271160-059435560
2025-03-29 0600Z2071560-060485654
2025-03-29 0000Z1841257-061425757
2025-03-28 1800Z152860-055425460
2025-03-28 1200Z235860-052455260
2025-03-28 0600Z1831460-050425360
2025-03-28 0000Z175857-052425557
2025-03-27 1800Z290758-048405360
2025-03-27 1200Z326860-043425060
2025-03-27 0600Z22560-043455260
2025-03-27 0000Z340957-049455457
2025-03-26 1800Z3081714-051115412
2025-03-26 1200Z3181445-048345245
2025-03-26 0600Z261860-051485560
2025-03-26 0000Z224957-055515757
2025-03-25 1800Z165360-055425457
2025-03-25 1200Z323460-052485260
2025-03-25 0600Z279259-053455359
2025-03-25 0000Z220857-055515357
2025-03-24 1800Z216860-053605260
2025-03-24 1200Z1781460-053585260
2025-03-24 0600Z1361860-050585260
2025-03-24 0000Z1451257-050575557
2025-03-23 1800Z313160-048575560
2025-03-23 1200Z352855-044585260
2025-03-23 0600Z346858-048605360
2025-03-23 0000Z331960-060605558
2025-03-22 1800Z2371060-056585457
2025-03-22 1200Z2181260-049525160
2025-03-22 0600Z195760-050445257
2025-03-22 0000Z290557-052485357
2025-03-21 1800Z3091760-049575357
2025-03-21 1200Z3222360-043605160
2025-03-21 0600Z3251860-050545460
2025-03-21 0000Z208557-056545457
2025-03-20 1800Z1571760-057595460
2025-03-20 1200Z1511560-053595260
2025-03-20 0600Z1521259-051595459
2025-03-20 0000Z1461157-055575557
2025-03-19 1800Z178660-057545560
2025-03-19 1200Z154560-050565160
2025-03-19 0600Z126260-051575260
2025-03-19 0000Z322457-055515357
2025-03-18 1800Z3501060-056575157
2025-03-18 1200Z3471160-041484857
2025-03-18 0600Z3431460-041605160
2025-03-18 0000Z3431557-051555457
2025-03-17 1800Z3341860-056575560
2025-03-17 1200Z347860-055485260
2025-03-17 0600Z184560-057545360
2025-03-17 0000Z1631955-057575257
2025-03-16 1800Z1591860-056555260
2025-03-16 1200Z1551760-055485160
2025-03-16 0600Z1561260-052525160
2025-03-16 0000Z141957-051515157
2025-03-15 1800Z151560-049545060
2025-03-15 1200Z135560-046524958
2025-03-15 0600Z140760-044544960
2025-03-15 0000Z222257-046485057
2025-03-14 1800Z116160-046544960
2025-03-14 1200Z42760-044545060
2025-03-14 0600Z47760-044605160
2025-03-14 0000Z591056-048535156
2025-03-13 1800Z24760-051575060
2025-03-13 1200Z58960-046524957
2025-03-13 0600Z621060-045545060
2025-03-13 0000Z881160-049555258
2025-03-12 1800Z76760-057545160
2025-03-12 1200Z34760-049544960
2025-03-12 0600Z180960-049605060
2025-03-12 0000Z189857-053485157
2025-03-11 1800Z253657-052514854
2025-03-11 1200Z16560-046544660
2025-03-11 0600Z37560-045604860
2025-03-11 0000Z140457-049545057
2025-03-10 1800Z183360-049464760
2025-03-10 1200Z237560-045524558
2025-03-10 0600Z215960-045604660
2025-03-10 0000Z191957-047514855
2025-03-09 1800Z2151160-046484658
2025-03-09 1200Z295560-039414260
2025-03-09 0600Z333860-038474460
2025-03-09 0000Z3331457-046474857
2025-03-08 1800Z3241860-050504760
2025-03-08 1200Z331360-045514357
2025-03-08 0600Z224760-046574560
2025-03-08 0000Z2191157-047514557
2025-03-07 1800Z2371260-043544260
2025-03-07 1200Z2791660-039483960
2025-03-07 0600Z2982360-041574160
2025-03-07 0000Z3102457-042454657
2025-03-06 1800Z3142060-046544660
2025-03-06 1200Z3261560-047544560
2025-03-06 0600Z2101159-051454660
2025-03-06 0000Z1611457-051514458
2025-03-05 1800Z1532458-052604460
2025-03-05 1200Z1561760-049604460
2025-03-05 0600Z1701760-049484560
2025-03-05 0000Z1531457-048454557
2025-03-04 1800Z1701460-047454560
2025-03-04 1200Z1831460-042574160
2025-03-04 0600Z1721260-040514160
2025-03-04 0000Z182657-039464357
2025-03-03 1800Z273560-036424260
2025-03-03 1200Z21360-032513960
2025-03-03 0600Z350260-033543960
2025-03-03 0000Z321357-035544057
2025-03-02 1800Z3201248-030423950
2025-03-02 1200Z3351629-026103729
2025-03-01 1200Z203114-0464454
2025-03-01 0600Z1831760-046574560
2025-03-01 0000Z1661053-046504753
2025-02-28 1800Z291960-047554660
2025-02-28 1200Z2991160-045574460
2025-02-28 0600Z289560-046484460
2025-02-28 0000Z273857-054464452
2025-02-27 1800Z2061160-052424360
2025-02-27 1200Z1891760-050394460
2025-02-27 0600Z1651260-045394460
2025-02-27 0000Z1511157-045394557
2025-02-26 1800Z191755-048184326
2025-02-26 1200Z272459-0-0-0
2025-02-26 0600Z328460-0-0-0
2025-02-26 0000Z141257-0-0-0
2025-02-25 1800Z184960-0-0-0
2025-02-25 1200Z1751060-0-0-0
2025-02-25 0600Z1721260-0-0-0
2025-02-25 0000Z1591257-0-0-0
2025-02-24 1800Z150960-0-0-0
2025-02-24 1200Z51359-0-0-0
2025-02-24 0600Z169460-0-0-0
2025-02-24 0000Z177657-0-0-0
2025-02-23 1800Z297760-0-0-0
2025-02-23 1200Z300860-0-0-0
2025-02-23 0600Z184860-0-0-0
2025-02-23 0000Z1771057-0-0-0
2025-02-22 1800Z211460-0-0-0
2025-02-22 1200Z324560-0-0-0
2025-02-22 0600Z328860-0-0-0
2025-02-22 0000Z3231257-0-0-0
2025-02-21 1800Z3091960-0-0-0
2025-02-21 1200Z3152051-0-0-0
2025-02-21 0600Z3132160-0-0-0
2025-02-21 0000Z3122357-0-0-0
2025-02-20 1800Z3101660-0-0-0
2025-02-20 1200Z356860-0-0-0
2025-02-20 0600Z343560-0-0-0
2025-02-20 0000Z338560-0-0-0
2025-02-19 1800Z342653-0-0-0
2025-02-19 1200Z354759-0-0-0
2025-02-19 0600Z349960-0-0-0
2025-02-19 0000Z350560-0-0-0
2025-02-18 1800Z3131160-0-0-0
2025-02-18 1200Z3251114-0-0-0
2025-02-17 1200Z3092025-036393854
2025-02-17 0600Z2922327-042374159
2025-02-17 0000Z2822315-047214430

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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