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NERACOOS B01 - Western Maine Shelf
Current time: 2:58 PM EDT
Last update: 10/20 2:00 PM EDT
Owned/Operated by:
UMaine
Dr. Neal Pettigrew University of Maine
Last update 10/20 2:00 PM EDT
Wind speed 7 knots (8 mph, 13 kph)
Wind direction ENE (68°) True
Wind gust 8 knots (9 mph, 15 kph)
Wave height 1.1 ft (0.3 m)
Dominant wave period 2.9 sec
Air temperature 53 ° F (11.7 ° C)
Visibility 1.6 nm (1.8 miles, 2.9 km)
Atmospheric pressure 1018.46 mb
Water temperature (1m)55 ° F (13.0 ° C)
Water temperature (20m)55 ° F (12.8 ° C)
Water temperature (50m)50 ° F (9.9 ° C)
Current direction (2m)NW (317°) True
Current direction (10m)NW (320°) True
Current direction (14m)NW (322°) True
Current direction (18m)NNW (331°) True
Current direction (22m)NNW (336°) True
Current direction (26m)NNW (338°) True
Current direction (30m)NNW (332°) True
Current direction (34m)SSW (195°) True
Current direction (38m)S (176°) True
Current direction (42m)SSW (209°) True
Current direction (46m)S (174°) True
Current direction (50m)E (99°) True
Current direction (54m)E (94°) True
Current speed (2m)0.1 kts (6.8 cm/sec)
Current speed (10m)0.2 kts (9.0 cm/sec)
Current speed (14m)0.2 kts (9.0 cm/sec)
Current speed (18m)0.2 kts (8.7 cm/sec)
Current speed (22m)0.2 kts (9.4 cm/sec)
Current speed (26m)0.2 kts (9.4 cm/sec)
Current speed (30m)0.1 kts (5.9 cm/sec)
Current speed (34m)0.1 kts (3.1 cm/sec)
Current speed (38m)0.0 kts (2.5 cm/sec)
Current speed (42m)0.1 kts (3.5 cm/sec)
Current speed (46m)0.1 kts (2.9 cm/sec)
Current speed (50m)0.1 kts (4.1 cm/sec)
Current speed (54m)0.1 kts (4.2 cm/sec)
Salinity (1m)31.97 psu
Salinity (20m)32.01 psu
Salinity (50m)32.45 psu
Density (1m)24.04 kg/m3
Density (20m)24.13 kg/m3
Density (50m)24.97 kg/m3