Official Vessel of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
MembershipCalendarProgramsOutreachHistoryStatistics

Ernestina Logbook Page

Emerson College
Three-day Program

New Bedford State Pier
Day Three: October 12, 2003

Here is the series of tracks for the three days starting and finishing in New Bedford with an anchorage in the Sakonnet River the first night and Cuttyhunk and Penikese Island the second.

Station BUZM3 - Buzzards Bay, MA

Station BUZM3 Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center
C-MAN station
MARS payload
41.40 N 71.03 W (41°23'48" N 71°02'00" W)

Site elevation: 0.0 m above mean sea level
Air temp height: 24.5 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 24.8 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 17.4 m above mean sea level

Latest NWS Marine Forecast

Important Notice to Mariners

Search And Rescue (SAR) Data

Observations from Nearby Stations and Ships

Latest Satellite Wind Map for this Area

Sector pictures are available for this station at 0, 45, 90, 135, 180, 225, 270, 315 degrees.

(SECTOR PHOTOS ARE NOT IN REAL-TIME AND ARE NOT UPDATED!)


Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.

Unit of Measure:    Time Zone:  

 
Conditions at BUZM3 as of
(6:00 am EDT)
1000 GMT on 10/12/2003:
Click for a 5-day plot Wind Direction (WDIR): NE ( 40 deg true )
Click for a 5-day plot Wind Speed (WSPD): 23 kts
Click for a 5-day plot Wind Gust (GST): 26 kts
Click for a 5-day plot Atmospheric Pressure (PRES): 29.89 in
Click for a 5-day plot Pressure Tendency (PTDY): -0.06 in ( Falling )
Click for a 5-day plot Air Temperature (ATMP): 58.8 °F
Click for a 5-day plot Water Temperature (WTMP): 61.0 °F

 
Continuous Winds
TIME
(EDT)
Click for a 5-day plot WDIR Click for a 5-day plot WSPD
6:00 am NE ( 39 deg ) 25 kts
5:50 am NE ( 37 deg ) 27 kts
5:40 am NE ( 36 deg ) 27 kts
5:30 am NE ( 40 deg ) 25 kts
5:20 am NE ( 44 deg ) 26 kts
5:10 am NE ( 40 deg ) 26 kts

 
Previous 24 observations
MM DD HH
EDT
  WDIR WSPD
kts
GST
kts
WVHT
ft
DPD
sec
APD
sec
MWD PRES
in
PTDY
in
ATMP
°F
WTMP
°F
DEWP
°F
SAL VIS
mi
TIDE
ft
10 12 5 am   NE 25 28 - - - - 29.91 -0.09 58.3 60.8 - - - -
10 12 4 am   NE 23 25 - - - - 29.93 -0.09 59.4 60.4 - - - -
10 12 3 am   NNE 24 27 - - - - 29.95 -0.08 58.5 60.3 - - - -
10 12 2 am   NE 23 25 - - - - 29.99 -0.06 57.6 59.5 - - - -
10 12 1 am   NNE 24 26 - - - - 30.01 -0.05 57.0 60.4 - - - -
10 12 12 am   NNE 24 25 - - - - 30.03 -0.04 57.0 61.0 - - - -
10 11 11 pm   NE 24 26 - - - - 30.05 -0.04 56.8 61.0 - - - -
10 11 10 pm   NNE 22 24 - - - - 30.06 -0.03 57.2 61.2 - - - -
10 11 9 pm   NE 23 25 - - - - 30.07 -0.03 57.0 61.2 - - - -
10 11 8 pm   NE 23 25 - - - - 30.08 -0.03 57.2 61.2 - - - -
10 11 7 pm   NNE 23 26 - - - - 30.09 +0.00 57.7 61.2 - - - -
10 11 6 pm   NE 22 23 - - - - 30.10 -0.03 58.8 61.0 - - - -
10 11 5 pm   NE 22 25 - - - - 30.11 -0.03 59.0 60.8 - - - -
10 11 4 pm   NNE 28 30 - - - - 30.09 -0.05 59.2 61.0 - - - -
10 11 3 pm   NNE 24 26 - - - - 30.13 -0.05 59.0 61.0 - - - -
10 11 2 pm   NNE 24 26 - - - - 30.14 -0.04 59.4 61.2 - - - -
10 11 1 pm   NNE 27 29 - - - - 30.14 -0.05 59.5 61.3 - - - -
10 11 12 pm   NE 23 25 - - - - 30.18 +0.00 59.9 61.3 - - - -
10 11 11 am   NNE 23 26 - - - - 30.18 +0.01 59.7 61.3 - - - -
10 11 10 am   NNE 24 26 - - - - 30.19 +0.04 58.8 61.2 - - - -
10 11 9 am   NNE 27 29 - - - - 30.18 +0.04 57.4 61.2 - - - -
10 11 8 am   NNE 27 28 - - - - 30.17 +0.03 57.2 61.3 - - - -
10 11 7 am   NNE 27 29 - - - - 30.15 +0.01 57.4 61.3 - - - -
10 11 6 am   NNE 25 28 - - - - 30.14 -0.02 57.6 61.2 - - - -


The winds are strong today. Here is the report from nearby Buzzards Bay Tower.

Program Coordinator: Gretchen Stuppy

Captain: Doug Nemeth

We would like to thank Lotus and IBM for donation of software, hardware and funding to enable regular electronic updates from the ship.

NOAA Chart is provided courtesy of Maptech using Cruising Navigator 4.3 and grabbing the image using Grabit Pro 6.02.

 
Click on a month to view the complete schedule:
MayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember

Copyright 1997-2003
Schooner Ernestina
89 North Water Street, P.O. Box 2010, New Bedford, MA 02741-2010
phone 508.992.4900 -- fax 508.984.7719
www.ernestina.org

produced by...