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Station 44033 - Search and Rescue Data

Buoy F01 - Penobscot Bay
44.055 N 68.996 W (44°3'18" N 68°59'47" W)

Caution: Right whales may be active in northeast waters year-round. NOAA may establish temporary Dynamic Management Areas (DMAs) to protect aggregations of right whales. Mariners are requested to transit DMAs at 10 knots or less when consistent with safe navigation. For information on currently active DMAs, 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
2025-04-02 1200Z33515626286-0
2025-04-02 0600Z31915626336-0
2025-04-02 0000Z31816626406-0
2025-04-01 1800Z33616636416-0
2025-04-01 1200Z35211636416-0
2025-04-01 0600Z2003646416-0
2025-04-01 0000Z2196545405-0
2025-03-31 1800Z2096626396-0
2025-03-31 1200Z2102636386-0
2025-03-31 0600Z906636376-0
2025-03-31 0000Z12212626366-0
2025-03-30 1800Z10710626356-0
2025-03-30 1200Z8510222342-0
2025-03-29 1200Z5014222292-0
2025-03-29 0600Z3911626366383
2025-03-29 0000Z32910626436381
2025-03-28 1800Z30314626436384

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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