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Hurricane Symbol Storm Special! View the latest observations near Atlantic Tropical Depression Thirteen.

Station 46006 - Search and Rescue Data

SE PAPA - 600NM West of Eureka, CA
40.886 N 137.451 W (40°53'8" N 137°27'3" W)

The position above is effective from when the station was re-deployed on August 12, 2007 and again on August 21, 2008.  It is 5.3 nautical miles northeast of the previous location.

 

Average surface winds - six hour block.


Date

UTC
Average
Wind Dir
True
Average
Wind Spd
Knots
 Wind
Obs
Average
Seas
Ft
 Wave
Obs
10-06-2008 1200Z 212 23 5 9 5
10-06-2008 0600Z 194 20 6 7 6
10-06-2008 0000Z 171 9 6 9 6
10-05-2008 1800Z 357 7 6 11 6
10-05-2008 1200Z 341 18 6 11 6
10-05-2008 0600Z 296 20 6 12 6
10-05-2008 0000Z 275 21 6 10 6
10-04-2008 1800Z 235 19 6 10 6
10-04-2008 1200Z 226 14 6 13 6
10-04-2008 0600Z 296 17 6 17 6
10-04-2008 0000Z 306 25 6 22 6
10-03-2008 1800Z 308 32 6 22 6
10-03-2008 1200Z 287 30 5 20 3
10-03-2008 0600Z 242 25 6 11 5
10-03-2008 0000Z 206 22 6 8 6
10-02-2008 1800Z 260 12 6 8 6
10-02-2008 1200Z 295 15 6 10 5
10-02-2008 0600Z 301 18 6 11 6
10-02-2008 0000Z 305 25 6 14 6
10-01-2008 1800Z 316 25 6 13 6

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.

Display all available SAR data (up to 45 days)

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