Physical Oceanography Group School of Marine Sciences University of Maine |
Latitude: 18° 15.44´N Longitude: 65° 0.24´W Location Description: South of St Thomas Deployed: Mar 24 2015 Coast Guard Light List Letter: A Coast Guard Light List Number 32628 Water Depth: 32 meters (105 feet) Watch Circle Radius: 60 meters (197 feet) Last Cell Phone Transmission: Aug 12, 07 AM AST Last GOES Transmission: NA Latest Event: Jun 21, 09 AM AST
Last data received from near-surface WQM sensor (temperature, salinity, chlorophyll, turbidity, dissolved oxygen). |
Specialized Plots:
Temperature, Salinity, Density: | Temperature and Dissolved Oxygen: |
Click on the graph icons below to see time series plots of the listed variables. The latest conditions are in local time but all plots are in GMT(Summer EDT is 4 hours behind GMT; Winter EST is 5 hours behind GMT; Atlantic AST is always 4 hours behind GMT).
We follow the convention that depth is measure positive "down". That's why parameters like wind speed have negative depths attached to them! The latest eastward and northward subsurface currents are displayed at a subset of available depths; no plots are presently available for current velocity vectors below 2m. Click here for additional Information.
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Significant Wave Height (-1m) | 0.1 meters (0.2 ft) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Maximum Wave Height (-1m) | 0.1 meters (0.3 ft) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Dominant Wave Period (-1m) | 3.3 seconds | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Mean Wave Direction (-1m) | 224.7 degrees | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Mean Wave Direction Spread (-1m) | 56.8 degrees | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Air Temperature (-4m) | 28.4 C (83.1 F) | Aug 12 7:40 AM |
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Relative Humidity (-4m) | Sensor Failure | Aug 12 7:40 AM |
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Barometric Pressure (-2m) | 1014.7 millibars | Aug 12 7:40 AM |
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Wind Direction [Primary] (-4m) | SSE | Aug 12 7:40 AM |
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Wind Speed [Primary] (-4m) | 0.9 m/s (2 mph, 2 kts) | Aug 12 7:40 AM |
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Wind Gust [Primary] (-4m) | 1.9 m/s (4 mph, 4 kts) | Aug 12 7:40 AM |
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Water Temperature (1m) | Sensor Failure | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Salinity (1m) | Sensor Failure | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Dissolved Oxygen (1m) | Sensor Failure | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Sigma-T (1m) | Sensor Failure | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (2m) | NNE | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (2.5m) | North | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (4m) | SSW | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (5m) | West | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (6m) | SW | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (7m) | West | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (8m) | West | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (9m) | NW | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (10m) | West | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (11m) | WNW | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (12m) | North | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (13m) | NNW | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (14m) | NNW | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (15m) | NNW | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (16m) | NE | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (19m) | NNW | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (20m) | SW | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (21m) | ENE | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Direction (22m) | ENE | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (2m) | 2.1 cm/s (0.04 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (2.5m) | 2.3 cm/s (0.04 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (4m) | 1.3 cm/s (0.03 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (5m) | 1.4 cm/s (0.03 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (6m) | 3.3 cm/s (0.06 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (7m) | 4.9 cm/s (0.10 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (8m) | 4.5 cm/s (0.09 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (9m) | 4.6 cm/s (0.09 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (10m) | 6.2 cm/s (0.12 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (11m) | 1.0 cm/s (0.02 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (12m) | 1.3 cm/s (0.03 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (13m) | 2.4 cm/s (0.05 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (14m) | 4.1 cm/s (0.08 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (15m) | 0.4 cm/s (0.01 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (16m) | 1.3 cm/s (0.03 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (19m) | 1.0 cm/s (0.02 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (20m) | 2.2 cm/s (0.04 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (21m) | 2.2 cm/s (0.04 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Current Speed (22m) | 4.1 cm/s (0.08 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (2m) | 0.9 cm/s (0.02 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (2.5m) | 0.3 cm/s (0.01 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (4m) | -0.6 cm/s (-0.01 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (5m) | -1.4 cm/s (-0.03 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (6m) | -2.5 cm/s (-0.05 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (7m) | -4.9 cm/s (-0.10 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (8m) | -4.4 cm/s (-0.09 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (9m) | -3.8 cm/s (-0.07 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (10m) | -6.2 cm/s (-0.12 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (11m) | -0.9 cm/s (-0.02 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (12m) | 0.2 cm/s (0.00 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (13m) | -1.0 cm/s (-0.02 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (14m) | -1.7 cm/s (-0.03 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (15m) | -0.2 cm/s (-0.00 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (16m) | 0.8 cm/s (0.02 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (19m) | -0.5 cm/s (-0.01 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (20m) | -1.4 cm/s (-0.03 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (21m) | 2.1 cm/s (0.04 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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East Current Velocity (22m) | 3.7 cm/s (0.07 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (2m) | 1.9 cm/s (0.04 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (2.5m) | 2.3 cm/s (0.04 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (4m) | -1.2 cm/s (-0.02 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (5m) | 0.1 cm/s (0.00 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (6m) | -2.2 cm/s (-0.04 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (7m) | 0.3 cm/s (0.01 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (8m) | 0.8 cm/s (0.01 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (9m) | 2.6 cm/s (0.05 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (10m) | -0.0 cm/s (-0.00 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (11m) | 0.5 cm/s (0.01 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (12m) | 1.3 cm/s (0.02 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (13m) | 2.2 cm/s (0.04 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (14m) | 3.7 cm/s (0.07 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (15m) | 0.4 cm/s (0.01 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (16m) | 1.0 cm/s (0.02 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (19m) | 0.9 cm/s (0.02 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (20m) | -1.7 cm/s (-0.03 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (21m) | 0.6 cm/s (0.01 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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North Current Velocity (22m) | 1.8 cm/s (0.04 kts) | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Average Chlorophyll Concentration (1m) | Sensor Failure | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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Sea water Turbidity (1m) | Sensor Failure | Aug 12 7:00 AM |
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