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Station TRDF1 - Search and Rescue Data

8721604 - Trident Pier, FL
28.416 N 80.593 W (28°24'57" N 80°35'35" W)

Right whales are active off FL from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas and times along the U.S. East Coast. It is illegal to approach right whales within 500 yards. 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
2025-03-31 1800Z	229	7	41	-	78	35	81	41
2025-03-31 1200Z	225	7	57	-	71	45	80	60
2025-03-31 0600Z	178	9	58	-	71	41	80	60
2025-03-31 0000Z	166	8	57	-	71	40	81	57
2025-03-30 1800Z	145	6	60	-	77	45	80	60
2025-03-30 1200Z	156	7	60	-	73	43	79	60
2025-03-30 0600Z	157	7	60	-	72	38	79	58
2025-03-30 0000Z	109	8	57	-	72	51	79	57
2025-03-29 1800Z	132	8	60	-	77	48	79	60
2025-03-29 1200Z	145	7	60	-	72	43	78	60
2025-03-29 0600Z	123	9	60	-	71	48	78	54
2025-03-29 0000Z	116	10	57	-	72	42	78	57
2025-03-28 1800Z	115	11	60	-	76	42	78	60
2025-03-28 1200Z	114	8	60	-	72	45	78	60
2025-03-28 0600Z	89	7	60	-	71	42	78	60
2025-03-28 0000Z	45	5	59	-	71	44	78	59
2025-03-27 1800Z	77	8	58	-	77	40	78	60
2025-03-27 1200Z	48	4	60	-	67	42	77	60
2025-03-27 0600Z	25	2	60	-	64	45	78	60
2025-03-27 0000Z	46	4	57	-	70	45	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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Station TRDF1 - Search and Rescue Data

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