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Station WAHV2 - Search and Rescue Data

8631044 - Wachapreague, VA
37.608 N 75.686 W (37°36'28" N 75°41'9" W)

Right whales are active off VA 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)
Wave
Obs
Air Temp.
(Degrees F.)
Air Temp.
Obs
Water Temp.
(Degrees F.)
Water Temp.
Obs
2025-04-03 1800Z2201051-070406151
2025-04-03 1200Z2141060-060455960
2025-04-03 0600Z183860-057405960
2025-04-03 0000Z1231056-052476156
2025-04-02 1800Z1021160-051396060
2025-04-02 1200Z129756-049415959
2025-04-02 0600Z124460-049426060
2025-04-02 0000Z104357-052396457
2025-04-01 1800Z335757-054426357
2025-04-01 1200Z327660-053426460
2025-04-01 0600Z291460-061486560
2025-04-01 0000Z2151353-065446853
2025-03-31 1800Z2101459-066476659
2025-03-31 1200Z218856-062446259
2025-03-31 0600Z2201058-060416260
2025-03-31 0000Z2071357-063406357
2025-03-30 1800Z2031058-065436458
2025-03-30 1200Z223860-061436160
2025-03-30 0600Z223660-062386358
2025-03-30 0000Z227757-071516357
2025-03-29 1800Z2501060-075486260
2025-03-29 1200Z246960-065435760
2025-03-29 0600Z232860-061485854
2025-03-29 0000Z220856-062425856
2025-03-28 1800Z232958-067405658
2025-03-28 1200Z246860-055455360
2025-03-28 0600Z2111060-050425560
2025-03-28 0000Z190856-052425756
2025-03-27 1800Z317457-053405659
2025-03-27 1200Z338360-043425460
2025-03-27 0600Z357359-041445659
2025-03-27 0000Z346457-050455857
2025-03-26 1800Z32663-0552592
2025-03-26 1200Z308359-048335648
2025-03-26 0600Z280259-048475959
2025-03-26 0000Z180457-053516057
2025-03-25 1800Z161660-058425857
2025-03-25 1200Z350358-054455657
2025-03-25 0600Z267260-054455760
2025-03-25 0000Z256757-059515757
2025-03-24 1800Z235959-062595659
2025-03-24 1200Z2141159-055575459
2025-03-24 0600Z153859-049575559
2025-03-24 0000Z163956-047565856
2025-03-23 1800Z191059-051565559
2025-03-23 1200Z2355-046585360
2025-03-23 0600Z352357-050595559
2025-03-23 0000Z296359-062595757
2025-03-22 1800Z2521059-064575456
2025-03-22 1200Z240659-051525259
2025-03-22 0600Z240360-048445357
2025-03-22 0000Z274257-050485657
2025-03-21 1800Z302658-051555355
2025-03-21 1200Z316660-045605460
2025-03-21 0600Z318560-051545660
2025-03-21 0000Z204757-058545757
2025-03-20 1800Z1941259-057585559
2025-03-20 1200Z192760-052595360
2025-03-20 0600Z182660-049605460
2025-03-20 0000Z109457-051575757
2025-03-19 1800Z82559-055535459
2025-03-19 1200Z104159-045555159
2025-03-19 0600Z8058-041555258
2025-03-19 0000Z22157-046515457
2025-03-18 1800Z328560-054575257
2025-03-18 1200Z350960-041485157
2025-03-18 0600Z338860-043605360
2025-03-18 0000Z341857-052555757
2025-03-17 1800Z337860-056575760
2025-03-17 1200Z359460-057485660
2025-03-17 0600Z2061160-059545660
2025-03-17 0000Z1931855-058575657
2025-03-16 1800Z1951659-058555459
2025-03-16 1200Z1941359-056475359
2025-03-16 0600Z208660-054525360
2025-03-16 0000Z164457-050515357
2025-03-15 1800Z121359-050535259
2025-03-15 1200Z117360-046525058
2025-03-15 0600Z94460-044545160
2025-03-15 0000Z69857-045485157
2025-03-14 1800Z521158-046525258
2025-03-14 1200Z41860-044545160
2025-03-14 0600Z35860-045605260
2025-03-14 0000Z461457-046545357
2025-03-13 1800Z591245-049445444
2025-03-13 1200Z35938-045335138
2025-03-13 0600Z53860-046545360
2025-03-13 0000Z571360-047555458
2025-03-12 1800Z511760-052545560
2025-03-12 1200Z45459-049535159
2025-03-12 0600Z227560-050605460
2025-03-12 0000Z201357-052485357
2025-03-11 1800Z71857-058515254
2025-03-11 1200Z31860-052544860
2025-03-11 0600Z32660-047605060
2025-03-11 0000Z56257-050545157
2025-03-10 1800Z188560-055464860
2025-03-10 1200Z256160-046524658
2025-03-10 0600Z238360-044604860
2025-03-10 0000Z225757-048514955
2025-03-09 1800Z259760-051484758
2025-03-09 1200Z346259-041414559
2025-03-09 0600Z350460-041474760
2025-03-09 0000Z337557-047474957
2025-03-08 1800Z334660-052504760
2025-03-08 1200Z271360-047514557
2025-03-08 0600Z242660-048574660
2025-03-08 0000Z251457-047514857
2025-03-07 1800Z259860-047544560
2025-03-07 1200Z269360-038484360
2025-03-07 0600Z294560-039574660
2025-03-07 0000Z315657-043455057
2025-03-06 1800Z318660-047545060
2025-03-06 1200Z323560-049545160
2025-03-06 0600Z229759-052455160
2025-03-06 0000Z2021757-055515158
2025-03-05 1800Z1791958-054604860
2025-03-05 1200Z1911360-051604860
2025-03-05 0600Z216960-050484760
2025-03-05 0000Z213757-050454957
2025-03-04 1800Z2031160-050454660
2025-03-04 1200Z213860-044574360
2025-03-04 0600Z205960-041514360
2025-03-04 0000Z203657-040464657
2025-03-03 1800Z296360-041424460
2025-03-03 1200Z360260-030514160
2025-03-03 0600Z301160-025544360
2025-03-03 0000Z326257-031544557
2025-03-02 1800Z334648-032424550
2025-03-02 1200Z336758-028524560
2025-03-02 0600Z337860-035584860
2025-03-02 0000Z3491057-052575257
2025-03-01 1800Z242960-065595160
2025-03-01 1200Z229760-050484860
2025-03-01 0600Z221860-047574960
2025-03-01 0000Z2021053-048505153
2025-02-28 1800Z298460-053555160
2025-02-28 1200Z295360-049574860
2025-02-28 0600Z315260-050485160
2025-02-28 0000Z268557-061465052
2025-02-27 1800Z222960-058425060
2025-02-27 1200Z224860-050394660
2025-02-27 0600Z219560-048394860
2025-02-27 0000Z191557-049394857
2025-02-26 1800Z194659-055474859
2025-02-26 1200Z307160-046424360
2025-02-26 0600Z323260-045484760
2025-02-26 0000Z219257-048364657
2025-02-25 1800Z205860-055454457
2025-02-25 1200Z213560-043484160
2025-02-25 0600Z225558-041464360
2025-02-25 0000Z199557-044394357
2025-02-24 1800Z182760-047424160
2025-02-24 1200Z29160-039393859
2025-02-24 0600Z4160-034384059
2025-02-24 0000Z204356-039374154
2025-02-23 1800Z319359-047433860
2025-02-23 1200Z300257-037423659
2025-02-23 0600Z239260-032353758
2025-02-23 0000Z214657-035363757
2025-02-22 1800Z206656-035343558
2025-02-22 1200Z350160-028333260
2025-02-22 0600Z341457-030383460
2025-02-22 0000Z312357-035423457
2025-02-21 1800Z309560-034453360
2025-02-21 1200Z310455-027393160
2025-02-21 0600Z311560-026453360
2025-02-21 0000Z307557-028373557
2025-02-20 1800Z316560-027423460
2025-02-20 1200Z356630-022403360
2025-02-20 0600Z4622-022423455
2025-02-20 0000Z358324-022423757
2025-02-19 1800Z6530-023413859
2025-02-19 1200Z5633-024454060
2025-02-19 0600Z13533-028424160
2025-02-19 0000Z340227-032364457
2025-02-18 1800Z331427-037394257
2025-02-18 1200Z343224-031424260
2025-02-18 0600Z297124-033454260
2025-02-18 0000Z270324-040394556
2025-02-17 1800Z286624-041424360
2025-02-17 1200Z294528-038404357
2025-02-17 0600Z283727-042374659
2025-02-17 0000Z282815-051214830

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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