Station 41069 - Search and Rescue Data

Ponce de Leon Inlet, FL (PNC)
29.289 N 80.803 W (29°17'20" N 80°48'10" W)

Right whales are active off FL from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas and times along the U.S. East Coast. 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

Wave data from this station (41070) can be viewed here.

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
2024-07-27 0600Z	189	1	6	-	82	6	83	6
2024-07-27 0000Z	287	5	6	-	82	6	84	6
2024-07-26 1800Z	130	4	6	-	82	6	84	6
2024-07-26 1200Z	180	6	6	-	81	6	82	6
2024-07-26 0600Z	157	7	6	-	82	6	82	6
2024-07-26 0000Z	138	9	6	-	83	6	83	6
2024-07-25 1800Z	133	6	6	-	83	6	83	6
2024-07-25 1200Z	170	7	6	-	82	6	82	6
2024-07-25 0600Z	152	8	6	-	83	6	83	6
2024-07-25 0000Z	136	10	6	-	83	6	83	6
2024-07-24 1800Z	127	8	5	-	83	6	83	5
2024-07-24 1200Z	75	2	5	-	82	5	82	5
2024-07-24 0000Z	160	13	4	-	83	4	83	4
2024-07-23 1800Z	152	9	6	-	81	6	83	6
2024-07-23 1200Z	197	7	6	-	79	6	82	6
2024-07-23 0600Z	172	6	6	-	82	6	82	6
2024-07-23 0000Z	138	7	6	-	83	6	83	6
2024-07-22 1800Z	111	6	6	-	83	6	84	6
2024-07-22 1200Z	140	4	6	-	81	6	82	6

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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