Station KPTV2 - Search and Rescue Data

8632200 - Kiptopeke, VA
37.167 N 75.988 W (37°10'0" N 75°59'18" W)

Alert: Right whales are active off VA.
NOAA recommends vessels reduce speeds below 10 knots, when consistent
with safe navigation. For latest sightings, go to: http://rwhalesightings.nefsc.noaa.gov/

Average surface winds - six hour block.

Date	UTC	Average Wind Dir True	Average Wind Spd Knots	Wind Obs	Average Seas Ft	Wave Obs
10-10-2008	0600Z	157	2	60	-	0
10-10-2008	0000Z	158	7	58	-	0
10-09-2008	1800Z	174	4	60	-	0
10-09-2008	1200Z	186	4	60	-	0
10-09-2008	0600Z	188	11	60	-	0
10-09-2008	0000Z	171	14	58	-	0
10-08-2008	1800Z	171	7	60	-	0
10-08-2008	1200Z	142	4	60	-	0
10-08-2008	0600Z	117	4	60	-	0
10-08-2008	0000Z	34	4	58	-	0
10-07-2008	1800Z	338	12	60	-	0
10-07-2008	1200Z	37	6	60	-	0
10-07-2008	0600Z	35	6	60	-	0
10-07-2008	0000Z	33	5	58	-	0
10-06-2008	1800Z	63	5	60	-	0
10-06-2008	1200Z	77	6	60	-	0
10-06-2008	0600Z	69	5	60	-	0
10-06-2008	0000Z	149	6	58	-	0
10-05-2008	1800Z	195	6	60	-	0
10-05-2008	1200Z	227	7	60	-	0

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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