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Station MROS1 - Search and Rescue Data

8661070 - Springmaid Pier, SC
33.656 N 78.916 W (33°39'20" N 78°54'59" W)

Right whales are active off SC from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater within the vicinity of this station between November 1 and April 30.  It is illegal to approach right whales within 500 yards. 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)
Wave
Obs
Air Temp.
(Degrees F.)
Air Temp.
Obs
Water Temp.
(Degrees F.)
Water Temp.
Obs
2025-04-06 0000Z1801526-070236925
2025-04-05 1800Z1771560-070556960
2025-04-05 1200Z187360-068446752
2025-04-05 0600Z211454-067556854
2025-04-05 0000Z2021355-069346947
2025-04-04 1800Z1831160-070486960
2025-04-04 1200Z181230-07086830
2025-04-03 1800Z1751054-069426854
2025-04-03 1200Z181660-067456760
2025-04-03 0600Z162760-067406760
2025-04-03 0000Z1181057-068486757
2025-04-02 1800Z78960-066396760
2025-04-02 1200Z631457-063426560
2025-04-02 0600Z721160-064426560
2025-04-02 0000Z137357-065396657
2025-04-01 1800Z153460-068456460
2025-04-01 1200Z291660-066426360
2025-04-01 0600Z237960-064486560
2025-04-01 0000Z2151253-065446553
2025-03-31 1800Z189960-066486660
2025-03-31 1200Z187557-065456460
2025-03-31 0600Z186758-066416560
2025-03-31 0000Z166357-065406557
2025-03-30 1800Z82560-064456560
2025-03-30 1200Z145660-065436360
2025-03-30 0600Z149560-065386458
2025-03-30 0000Z163757-065516457
2025-03-29 1800Z169760-067486560
2025-03-29 1200Z161260-064436260
2025-03-29 0600Z214560-064486354
2025-03-29 0000Z1861057-065426457
2025-03-28 1800Z1631060-064426460
2025-03-28 1200Z147760-062456360
2025-03-28 0600Z151860-061426360
2025-03-28 0000Z1411157-060426357
2025-03-27 1800Z110958-058406360
2025-03-27 1200Z381260-053426260
2025-03-27 0600Z11860-057456360
2025-03-27 0000Z1831057-061456357
2025-03-26 1800Z117521-062146222
2025-03-26 1200Z12760-056346249
2025-03-26 0600Z258660-061486360
2025-03-26 0000Z2071557-063516357
2025-03-25 1800Z162960-062426257
2025-03-25 1200Z343460-060486160
2025-03-25 0600Z249860-062456260
2025-03-25 0000Z2161457-064516157
2025-03-24 1800Z2151660-065606160
2025-03-24 1200Z2121158-062566158
2025-03-24 0600Z209960-061586160
2025-03-24 0000Z159657-060576157
2025-03-23 1800Z100660-059576060
2025-03-23 1200Z348555-056585960
2025-03-23 0600Z253858-058605960
2025-03-23 0000Z2131660-062605958
2025-03-22 1800Z2391160-066575957
2025-03-22 1200Z2391060-053525860
2025-03-22 0600Z245860-054445957
2025-03-22 0000Z255757-059485957
2025-03-21 1800Z308860-056575957
2025-03-21 1200Z306960-047605960
2025-03-21 0600Z2761160-051545960
2025-03-21 0000Z2371557-060546057
2025-03-20 1800Z1942260-062595960
2025-03-20 1200Z2101060-060595960
2025-03-20 0600Z215760-060605860
2025-03-20 0000Z206857-061576057
2025-03-19 1800Z193560-060545960
2025-03-19 1200Z273360-055565860
2025-03-19 0600Z275360-055575960
2025-03-19 0000Z217757-058515957
2025-03-18 1800Z340460-062485857
2025-03-18 1200Z339860-047485857
2025-03-18 0600Z335860-052605860
2025-03-18 0000Z327758-062565858
2025-03-17 1800Z3071460-064575860
2025-03-17 1200Z2731060-063485960
2025-03-17 0600Z214660-063546060
2025-03-17 0000Z1941655-063576057
2025-03-16 1800Z1901460-063555960
2025-03-16 1200Z1611060-062485960
2025-03-16 0600Z1471460-062526060
2025-03-16 0000Z1411257-062515957
2025-03-15 1800Z74560-060545860
2025-03-15 1200Z591160-055525758
2025-03-15 0600Z601160-056545760
2025-03-15 0000Z731157-055485857
2025-03-14 1800Z80860-056545860
2025-03-14 1200Z35360-056545660
2025-03-14 0600Z259660-058605760
2025-03-14 0000Z2151057-058545757
2025-03-13 1800Z211960-059575760
2025-03-13 1200Z220760-057525657
2025-03-13 0600Z223960-060545660
2025-03-13 0000Z2111260-059555658
2025-03-12 1800Z208760-058545660
2025-03-12 1200Z221660-055545560
2025-03-12 0600Z260860-061605560
2025-03-12 0000Z280657-069485557
2025-03-11 1800Z3331157-067515554
2025-03-11 1200Z3321360-054545560
2025-03-11 0600Z3331260-053605560
2025-03-11 0000Z3371057-055545557
2025-03-10 1800Z541960-056465560
2025-03-10 1200Z37960-052525558
2025-03-10 0600Z30560-053605560
2025-03-10 0000Z74758-053525556
2025-03-09 1800Z78560-053485458
2025-03-09 1200Z261060-051415460
2025-03-09 0600Z15860-060475460
2025-03-09 0000Z305657-073435557
2025-03-08 1800Z2451160-064335560
2025-03-08 1200Z2511160-055515457
2025-03-08 0600Z2331260-054575560
2025-03-08 0000Z2031457-054515557
2025-03-07 1800Z180960-050545560
2025-03-07 1200Z4260-042485460
2025-03-07 0600Z297560-046575560
2025-03-07 0000Z289857-054455557
2025-03-06 1800Z2961660-052545560
2025-03-06 1200Z2731360-047545560
2025-03-06 0600Z2661159-057455660
2025-03-06 0000Z2091157-057515758
2025-03-05 1800Z1872158-061605660
2025-03-05 1200Z1651760-060605660
2025-03-05 0600Z1531460-059485660
2025-03-05 0000Z146957-058455657
2025-03-04 1800Z91660-057455560
2025-03-04 1200Z561060-054575460
2025-03-04 0600Z104558-054515460
2025-03-04 0000Z141957-052465557
2025-03-03 1800Z93660-049425460
2025-03-03 1200Z26460-042515360
2025-03-03 0600Z5360-041545460
2025-03-03 0000Z116557-047545457
2025-03-02 1800Z67648-045425450
2025-03-02 1200Z161258-045525460
2025-03-02 0600Z337860-059585460
2025-03-02 0000Z2171757-058575557
2025-03-01 1800Z2161560-062595460
2025-03-01 1200Z2321160-057485460
2025-03-01 0600Z2171060-056575460
2025-03-01 0000Z1981153-055505453
2025-02-28 1800Z167860-056555460
2025-02-28 1200Z278360-053575360
2025-02-28 0600Z309560-059485360
2025-02-28 0000Z2201557-058465352
2025-02-27 1800Z2091360-056425360
2025-02-27 1200Z218660-054395260
2025-02-27 0600Z220560-055395260
2025-02-27 0000Z215557-058395257
2025-02-26 1800Z203460-059485260
2025-02-26 1200Z310260-053425160
2025-02-26 0600Z272260-054485260
2025-02-26 0000Z224557-056365357
2025-02-25 1800Z148460-054445257
2025-02-25 1200Z325560-047485060
2025-02-25 0600Z308258-049465160
2025-02-25 0000Z217357-054395257
2025-02-24 1800Z138560-052425160
2025-02-24 1200Z309560-048395059
2025-02-24 0600Z260860-050385059
2025-02-24 0000Z193756-052375154
2025-02-23 1800Z152759-051435060
2025-02-23 1200Z297558-044434960
2025-02-23 0600Z257160-048355058
2025-02-23 0000Z149557-049365057
2025-02-22 1800Z141656-045344958
2025-02-22 1200Z328558-034354858
2025-02-22 0600Z285357-037384960
2025-02-22 0000Z319357-042424957
2025-02-21 1800Z322660-038454960
2025-02-21 1200Z344954-027394959
2025-02-21 0600Z3371152-029425052
2025-02-21 0000Z314654-033345054
2025-02-20 1800Z330960-033425060
2025-02-20 1200Z335830-031405060
2025-02-20 0600Z3381122-033425155
2025-02-20 0000Z346812-034245130

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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