Station SDHN4 - Search and Rescue Data

8531680 - Sandy Hook, NJ
40.467 N 74.009 W (40°28'1" N 74°0'34" W)

Right whales are active off NJ 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)	Air Temp. (Degrees F.)	Air Temp. Obs	Water Temp. (Degrees F.)	Water Temp. Obs
2024-07-16 1800Z	153	12	51	-	87	45	81	51
2024-07-16 1200Z	239	1	60	-	82	54	80	60
2024-07-16 0600Z	236	9	60	-	82	51	80	60
2024-07-16 0000Z	209	6	56	-	86	48	80	52
2024-07-15 1800Z	149	7	60	-	82	56	79	60
2024-07-15 1200Z	167	5	60	-	76	60	78	60
2024-07-15 0600Z	218	5	60	-	77	55	79	59
2024-07-15 0000Z	182	6	54	-	78	40	79	56
2024-07-14 1800Z	158	6	57	-	80	40	78	57
2024-07-14 1200Z	306	1	58	-	78	49	78	60
2024-07-14 0600Z	245	5	60	-	78	39	78	60
2024-07-14 0000Z	166	6	59	-	79	46	79	56
2024-07-13 1800Z	155	4	58	-	78	43	78	54
2024-07-13 1200Z	212	6	60	-	75	50	77	60
2024-07-13 0600Z	204	8	60	-	76	60	77	60
2024-07-13 0000Z	179	6	57	-	78	51	77	57
2024-07-12 1800Z	130	1	60	-	75	60	76	60
2024-07-12 1200Z	153	6	60	-	73	57	76	60
2024-07-12 0600Z	206	3	60	-	77	57	77	60
2024-07-12 0000Z	271	6	57	-	81	54	78	57

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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