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All Measurements
NERACOOS A01 - Massachusetts Bay
NERACOOS A01 - Massachusetts Bay
| Last update | 8/13 4:30 PM EDT |
|---|---|
| Wind speed | 7 knots (8 mph, 13 kph) |
| Wind direction | NE (52°) True |
| Wind gust | 8 knots (10 mph, 16 kph) |
| Wave height | 2.0 ft (0.6 m) |
| Dominant wave period | 10.7 sec |
| Air temperature | 67 ° F (19.3 ° C) |
| Visibility | 1.6 nm (1.8 miles, 2.9 km) |
| Atmospheric pressure | 1016.78 mb |
| Water temperature (1m) | 66 ° F (18.8 ° C) |
| Water temperature (10m) | 64 ° F (17.8 ° C) |
| Water temperature (20m) | 54 ° F (12.0 ° C) |
| Water temperature (50m) | 47 ° F (8.3 ° C) |
| Water temperature (51m) | n/a |
| Current direction (2m) | SSW (192°) True |
| Current direction (10m) | SSE (159°) True |
| Current direction (14m) | SE (136°) True |
| Current direction (18m) | SE (126°) True |
| Current direction (22m) | SE (128°) True |
| Current direction (26m) | ESE (114°) True |
| Current direction (30m) | E (91°) True |
| Current direction (34m) | E (80°) True |
| Current direction (38m) | ENE (76°) True |
| Current direction (42m) | ENE (68°) True |
| Current direction (46m) | ENE (69°) True |
| Current direction (50m) | ENE (77°) True |
| Current direction (54m) | E (86°) True |
| Current direction (58m) | E (88°) True |
| Current speed (2m) | 0.5 kts (28.2 cm/sec) |
| Current speed (10m) | 0.5 kts (27.5 cm/sec) |
| Current speed (14m) | 0.7 kts (33.7 cm/sec) |
| Current speed (18m) | 0.7 kts (33.5 cm/sec) |
| Current speed (22m) | 0.4 kts (21.8 cm/sec) |
| Current speed (26m) | 0.3 kts (14.6 cm/sec) |
| Current speed (30m) | 0.3 kts (15.9 cm/sec) |
| Current speed (34m) | 0.3 kts (13.9 cm/sec) |
| Current speed (38m) | 0.2 kts (10.5 cm/sec) |
| Current speed (42m) | 0.2 kts (10.7 cm/sec) |
| Current speed (46m) | 0.3 kts (14.7 cm/sec) |
| Current speed (50m) | 0.3 kts (17.2 cm/sec) |
| Current speed (54m) | 0.4 kts (18.8 cm/sec) |
| Current speed (58m) | 0.4 kts (21.3 cm/sec) |
| Salinity (1m) | 31.55 psu |
| Salinity (10m) | 28.26 psu |
| Salinity (20m) | 31.60 psu |
| Salinity (50m) | 32.08 psu |
| Density (1m) | 22.45 kg/m3 |
| Density (10m) | 20.17 kg/m3 |
| Density (20m) | 23.95 kg/m3 |
| Density (50m) | 24.94 kg/m3 |
| Turbidity (3m) | 9.7 ntu |
| Chlorophyll concentration (3m) | 6.37mg chl/m3 |
| Dissolved oxygen (50m) | n/a |
| Dissolved oxygen (51m) | n/a |
| Oxygen saturation (50m) | 6.69 ml/l |
| Oxygen saturation (51m) | n/a |
| Percent oxygen saturation (50m) | n/a |
| Percent oxygen saturation (51m) | n/a |
