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Station 46251 - Search and Rescue Data

Santa Cruz Basin, CA (203)
33.769 N 119.565 W (33°46'8" N 119°33'53" W)

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 1800Z--066556546
2025-04-03 1200Z--061252115412
2025-04-03 0600Z--081253105412
2025-04-03 0000Z--08125455412
2025-04-02 1800Z--07125485512
2025-04-02 1200Z--08125375512
2025-04-02 0600Z--07125475512
2025-04-02 0000Z--071256115512
2025-04-01 1800Z--05125595612
2025-04-01 1200Z--051255125612
2025-04-01 0600Z--041256125712
2025-04-01 0000Z--051157105811
2025-03-31 1800Z--051258115712
2025-03-31 1200Z--061257125712
2025-03-31 0600Z--041256125612
2025-03-31 0000Z--031254125712
2025-03-30 1800Z--031253105612
2025-03-30 1200Z--05125495612
2025-03-30 0600Z--051254125612
2025-03-30 0000Z--061256125712

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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