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Station 44099 - Search and Rescue Data

Cape Henry, VA (147)
36.915 N 75.722 W (36°54'53" N 75°43'19" 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
2025-04-01 1200Z--0412-05212
2025-04-01 0600Z--0312-05312
2025-04-01 0000Z--0411-05311
2025-03-31 1800Z--0412-05412
2025-03-31 1200Z--0412-05412
2025-03-31 0600Z--0312-05312
2025-03-31 0000Z--0311-05311
2025-03-30 1800Z--0212-05312
2025-03-30 1200Z--0212-05312
2025-03-30 0600Z--0212-05312
2025-03-30 0000Z--0212-05412
2025-03-29 1800Z--0312-05312
2025-03-29 1200Z--0312-05212
2025-03-29 0600Z--0312-05212
2025-03-29 0000Z--0211-05311
2025-03-28 1800Z--0212-05312
2025-03-28 1200Z--0212-05112
2025-03-28 0600Z--0312-05112
2025-03-28 0000Z--0211-05111
2025-03-27 1800Z--0212-05212

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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