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Station PCNT2 - Search and Rescue Data

8773701 - Port O'Connor, Matagorda Bay, TX
28.446 N 96.396 W (28°26'45" N 96°23'45" 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 1800Z1341431-076228031
2025-04-03 1200Z951660-074457860
2025-04-03 0600Z981360-074407960
2025-04-03 0000Z1211657-075487957
2025-04-02 1800Z1241660-075397860
2025-04-02 1200Z1071757-074427860
2025-04-02 0600Z1201860-074427760
2025-04-02 0000Z1071258-073407758
2025-04-01 1800Z1071360-073457860
2025-04-01 1200Z80860-070428060
2025-04-01 0600Z71460-070488260
2025-04-01 0000Z89753-074448353
2025-03-31 1800Z9360-076488060
2025-03-31 1200Z228357-073457860
2025-03-31 0600Z124658-072417860
2025-03-31 0000Z691257-072407857
2025-03-30 1800Z831060-074457760
2025-03-30 1200Z101960-072437660
2025-03-30 0600Z951060-072387558
2025-03-30 0000Z1201258-073527558

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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