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42 observations from 09/22/2008 1700 GMT to 09/22/2008 1855 GMT

ID      T1 TIME    LAT     LON DIST HDG WDIR  WSPD   GST  WVHT   DPD   APD MWD   PRES  PTDY  ATMP  WTMP  DEWP   VIS  TCC  TIDE  S1HT  S1PD  S1DIR  S2HT  S2PD  S2DIR   Ice   Sea	  SwH	  SwP	  SwD	  WWH	  WWP	  WWD	  STEEPNESS
           (GMT)                 nm  °T   °T   kts   kts    ft   sec   sec  °T     in    in    °F    °F    °F    mi  8th    ft    ft   sec     °T    ft   sec     °T   Acc   Ice	   ft	  sec		   ft	  sec	   °T
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SHIP     S 1800  57.60 -146.00  102  39  310  14.0     -   3.3   6.0     -   -  29.96 -0.01  48.0  51.1     -  12.4    5     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
46078    B 1820  56.05 -152.45  149 266    -   9.7  11.7   3.6    14   5.3   -  30.11     -  47.5  48.9  37.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	2.62	 14.3	  N/A	2.30	 4.3	  N/A	      SWELL
SHIP     S 1800  57.90 -152.70  180 304  190   7.0     -   1.6   2.0     -   -  30.09     -  52.0  46.9     -  12.4    3     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
AMAA2    C 1829  58.92 -151.95  202 323    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -  46.0     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
PILA2    C 1830  59.74 -149.47  211 348  360    13    14     -     -     -   -  30.03     -  46.2     -  37.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
PILA2    C 1800  59.74 -149.47  211 348  360    12    13     -     -     -   -  30.03 +0.01  46.0     -  37.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
SHIP     S 1800  59.10 -152.00  211 324  290  14.0     -   3.3   2.0     -   -  30.05 +0.02  48.9  50.9     -  12.4    2     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
FILA2    C 1830  59.33 -152.00  222 327  280     6     8     -     -     -   -  30.09     -  46.8     -  36.9     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
OVIA2    O 1818  59.44 -151.72  222 329    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  50.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
OVIA2    O 1812  59.44 -151.72  222 329    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  50.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
OVIA2    O 1806  59.44 -151.72  222 329    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  50.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
FILA2    C 1800  59.33 -152.00  222 327  300     8    10     -     -     -   -  30.08 +0.02  46.6     -  36.9     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
OVIA2    O 1800  59.44 -151.72  222 329    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  50.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
    13 observations reported for 1800 GMT

ID      T1 TIME    LAT     LON DIST HDG WDIR  WSPD   GST  WVHT   DPD   APD MWD   PRES  PTDY  ATMP  WTMP  DEWP   VIS  TCC  TIDE  S1HT  S1PD  S1DIR  S2HT  S2PD  S2DIR   Ice   Sea	  SwH	  SwP	  SwD	  WWH	  WWP	  WWD	  STEEPNESS
           (GMT)                 nm  °T   °T   kts   kts    ft   sec   sec  °T     in    in    °F    °F    °F    mi  8th    ft    ft   sec     °T    ft   sec     °T   Acc   Ice	   ft	  sec		   ft	  sec	   °T
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
46001    B 1750  56.30 -148.02    0   0  310  11.7  13.6   3.3     7   4.8   -  30.09 +0.02  49.1  50.5     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	2.62	 14.8	  N/A	1.97	 4.5	  N/A	      SWELL
46080    B 1750  58.04 -149.99  122 329  300  13.6  15.5   5.2     7   4.9   -  30.06 +0.04  47.5  48.9  39.2     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	3.28	 7.1	  N/A	4.92	 4.8	  N/A	      STEEP
46078    B 1720  56.05 -152.45  149 266    -  11.7  13.6   3.6    14   5.1   -  30.10     -  47.5  49.5  38.8     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	2.62	 14.3	  N/A	2.30	 4.3	  N/A	      SWELL
46085    B 1750  55.86 -142.56  185  96  290   7.8   9.7   4.9     7   5.7   -  30.02 +0.01  49.6  51.1  44.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	4.59	 6.7	  N/A	1.64	 4.0	  N/A	      STEEP
46698    D 1700  53.80 -151.20  186 217    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  30.14 +0.01     -  49.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
46076    B 1750  59.50 -148.00  192   0  360   7.8  11.7   2.6    15   4.7   -  30.04 +0.03  48.0  51.1  41.0     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	1.64	 5.9	  N/A	1.31	 3.1	  N/A	        N/A
AMAA2    C 1729  58.92 -151.95  202 323    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  30.08     -  46.9     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
PILA2    C 1730  59.74 -149.47  211 348  360     8     9     -     -     -   -  30.03     -  46.2     -  37.9     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
PILA2    C 1700  59.74 -149.47  211 348  360     9    10     -     -     -   -  30.03 +0.02  46.4     -  36.0     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
46105    B 1750  59.05 -152.22  213 323    -     -     -   5.9     7   5.2 283      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	      STEEP
46107    B 1750  59.93 -147.99  218   0    -     -     -   2.0    15   6.4 281      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	1.97	 6.2	   SW	0.66	 3.7	  WSW	        N/A
OVIA2    O 1754  59.44 -151.72  222 329    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  50.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
OVIA2    O 1748  59.44 -151.72  222 329    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  50.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
OVIA2    O 1742  59.44 -151.72  222 329    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  50.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
OVIA2    O 1736  59.44 -151.72  222 329    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  50.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
FILA2    C 1730  59.33 -152.00  222 327  300     5     9     -     -     -   -  30.08     -  46.6     -  38.1     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
OVIA2    O 1730  59.44 -151.72  222 329    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  50.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
OVIA2    O 1724  59.44 -151.72  222 329    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  50.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
OVIA2    O 1718  59.44 -151.72  222 329    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  50.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
OVIA2    O 1712  59.44 -151.72  222 329    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  50.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
OVIA2    O 1706  59.44 -151.72  222 329    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  50.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
FILA2    C 1700  59.33 -152.00  222 327  300    11    12     -     -     -   -  30.08 +0.02  46.8     -  38.5     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
OVIA2    O 1700  59.44 -151.72  222 329    -     -     -     -     -     -   -      -     -     -  50.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
46077    B 1750  57.92 -154.25  225 298  140   9.7  13.6   2.3     6   3.9   -  30.09 +0.01  47.3  50.4  42.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	1.64	 5.3	  N/A	1.31	 3.6	  N/A	        N/A
HMRA2    O 1730  59.60 -151.42  226 333  130   6.0     -     -     -     -   -  30.06     -  42.8     -  39.7     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
HMRA2    O 1715  59.60 -151.42  226 333  170   2.9     -     -     -     -   -  30.06     -  42.4     -  39.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
HMRA2    O 1700  59.60 -151.42  226 333  180   4.1     -     -     -     -   -  30.06 +0.03  41.9     -  39.2     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	   -	   -	    -	   -	   -	    -	          -
46061    B 1750  60.22 -146.83  238   9  330   9.7  13.6   2.0    15   4.5   -  30.02 +0.02  45.9  51.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	1.64	 14.8	  N/A	1.31	 3.3	  N/A	        N/A
46106    B 1750  59.76 -152.09  244 330    -     -     -   2.3     5   4.0 229      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----	1.31	 5.0	  SSW	1.64	 4.3	   SW	        N/A
    29 observations reported for 1700 GMT

1 B = Buoy, C = C-MAN Station, D = Drifting Buoy, S = Ship, O = Other

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