Thimble Shoal LB (cb0301)

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Attribute Value
Data Type Currents
Station ID cb0301
Station Name Thimble Shoal LB
Project Chesapeake Bay South PORTS
Latitude 37° 0.672' N
Longitude 76° 14.970' W
Deployment/Recovery Dates (UTC) Oct 25, 2023 15:01:00 / not recovered
Approximate Station Depth * 65.6ft / 20.00m
Sensor Orientation Down (Buoy-Mounted)
Time Zone UTC -5
Sample Interval 6 min
Time Meridian 75 W
NOAA Chart # 12245
Approximate Flood Direction (deg true) 270.0

* The elevation cannot be linked, connected or related to any tidal or geodetic datum published by NOS.

Deployment History

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Deployed Recovered Lat/Lon
2023-10-25 15:01:00 37° 0.672' N
76° 14.970' W
2023-05-08 17:51:00 2023-10-25 15:00:00 37° 0.672' N
76° 14.970' W
2022-11-07 15:05:00 2023-03-30 11:49:00 37° 0.672' N
76° 14.970' W
2022-10-04 00:05:00 2022-11-07 15:00:00 37° 0.665' N
76° 14.942' W
2022-05-18 16:35:00 2022-10-04 00:00:00 37° 0.665' N
76° 14.942' W
2021-07-19 00:05:00 2022-05-18 16:30:00 37° 0.665' N
76° 14.942' W
2020-10-06 18:00:00 2021-07-19 00:00:00 37° 0.665' N
76° 14.942' W
2019-12-20 17:00:00 2020-10-06 17:30:00 37° 0.665' N
76° 14.942' W
2019-06-28 13:01:00 2019-12-20 16:59:00 37° 0.665' N
76° 14.942' W
2019-05-30 12:01:00 2019-06-28 13:00:00 37° 0.665' N
76° 14.942' W
2018-12-06 15:00:00 2019-05-30 12:00:00 37° 0.665' N
76° 14.942' W
2017-05-31 13:00:00 2018-12-06 15:00:00 37° 0.665' N
76° 14.942' W
2016-12-21 19:05:00 2017-05-31 12:59:00 37° 0.665' N
76° 14.942' W
2016-06-22 18:30:00 2016-12-21 19:00:00 37° 0.665' N
76° 14.942' W
2015-12-10 15:30:00 2016-06-22 20:30:00 37° 0.665' N
76° 14.942' W
2015-06-23 16:00:00 2015-12-10 15:00:00 37° 0.666' N
76° 14.969' W
2015-02-25 16:00:00 2015-06-23 14:30:00 37° 0.666' N
76° 14.969' W
2014-09-05 01:00:00 2015-02-24 21:00:00 37° 0.666' N
76° 14.969' W
2014-02-25 16:00:00 2014-09-03 23:00:00 37° 0.666' N
76° 14.969' W
2013-09-03 10:00:00 2014-02-24 23:00:00 37° 0.666' N
76° 14.969' W
2013-03-20 17:20:00 2013-09-03 14:00:00 37° 0.666' N
76° 14.969' W
2012-09-21 14:00:00 2013-03-20 13:30:00 37° 0.660' N
76° 14.958' W
2012-03-21 14:30:00 2012-09-21 13:45:00 37° 0.660' N
76° 14.958' W
2011-11-03 14:30:00 2012-03-21 13:00:00 37° 0.666' N
76° 14.969' W
2011-05-11 18:00:00 2011-11-03 13:15:00 37° 0.666' N
76° 14.969' W
2010-11-15 17:45:00 2011-05-11 16:00:00 37° 0.672' N
76° 14.970' W
2010-04-21 13:15:00 2010-11-15 17:40:00 37° 0.600' N
76° 14.900' W
2009-11-04 20:00:00 2010-04-15 14:20:00 37° 0.669' N
76° 14.969' W
2009-04-09 14:38:00 2009-11-04 19:30:00 37° 0.669' N
76° 14.969' W
2009-03-18 15:00:00 2009-04-09 13:35:00 37° 0.669' N
76° 14.969' W
2009-02-10 15:40:00 2009-03-18 14:15:00 37° 0.669' N
76° 14.969' W
2008-10-16 16:56:00 2009-02-10 15:15:00 37° 0.669' N
76° 14.969' W
2008-04-30 20:38:00 2008-10-16 15:00:00 37° 0.669' N
76° 14.969' W
2008-01-23 20:14:00 2008-04-30 19:40:00 37° 0.669' N
76° 14.969' W
2007-10-17 17:53:00 2008-01-15 21:00:00 37° 0.669' N
76° 14.969' W
2007-05-04 18:00:00 2007-10-09 18:20:00 37° 0.669' N
76° 14.969' W
2006-10-27 00:00:00 2007-05-04 17:00:00 37° 0.660' N
76° 14.960' W
2006-08-15 00:00:00 2006-10-26 23:54:00 37° 0.660' N
76° 14.960' W
2006-02-10 00:00:00 2006-03-31 00:00:00 37° 0.650' N
76° 14.933' W
2005-03-16 00:00:00 2005-11-03 00:00:00 37° 0.664' N
76° 14.951' W
Deployed Recovered Latitude Longitude
2023-10-25 15:01:00 37° 0.672' N 76° 14.970' W
2023-05-08 17:51:00 2023-10-25 15:00:00 37° 0.672' N 76° 14.970' W
2022-11-07 15:05:00 2023-03-30 11:49:00 37° 0.672' N 76° 14.970' W
2022-10-04 00:05:00 2022-11-07 15:00:00 37° 0.665' N 76° 14.942' W
2022-05-18 16:35:00 2022-10-04 00:00:00 37° 0.665' N 76° 14.942' W
2021-07-19 00:05:00 2022-05-18 16:30:00 37° 0.665' N 76° 14.942' W
2020-10-06 18:00:00 2021-07-19 00:00:00 37° 0.665' N 76° 14.942' W
2019-12-20 17:00:00 2020-10-06 17:30:00 37° 0.665' N 76° 14.942' W
2019-06-28 13:01:00 2019-12-20 16:59:00 37° 0.665' N 76° 14.942' W
2019-05-30 12:01:00 2019-06-28 13:00:00 37° 0.665' N 76° 14.942' W
2018-12-06 15:00:00 2019-05-30 12:00:00 37° 0.665' N 76° 14.942' W
2017-05-31 13:00:00 2018-12-06 15:00:00 37° 0.665' N 76° 14.942' W
2016-12-21 19:05:00 2017-05-31 12:59:00 37° 0.665' N 76° 14.942' W
2016-06-22 18:30:00 2016-12-21 19:00:00 37° 0.665' N 76° 14.942' W
2015-12-10 15:30:00 2016-06-22 20:30:00 37° 0.665' N 76° 14.942' W
2015-06-23 16:00:00 2015-12-10 15:00:00 37° 0.666' N 76° 14.969' W
2015-02-25 16:00:00 2015-06-23 14:30:00 37° 0.666' N 76° 14.969' W
2014-09-05 01:00:00 2015-02-24 21:00:00 37° 0.666' N 76° 14.969' W
2014-02-25 16:00:00 2014-09-03 23:00:00 37° 0.666' N 76° 14.969' W
2013-09-03 10:00:00 2014-02-24 23:00:00 37° 0.666' N 76° 14.969' W
2013-03-20 17:20:00 2013-09-03 14:00:00 37° 0.666' N 76° 14.969' W
2012-09-21 14:00:00 2013-03-20 13:30:00 37° 0.660' N 76° 14.958' W
2012-03-21 14:30:00 2012-09-21 13:45:00 37° 0.660' N 76° 14.958' W
2011-11-03 14:30:00 2012-03-21 13:00:00 37° 0.666' N 76° 14.969' W
2011-05-11 18:00:00 2011-11-03 13:15:00 37° 0.666' N 76° 14.969' W
2010-11-15 17:45:00 2011-05-11 16:00:00 37° 0.672' N 76° 14.970' W
2010-04-21 13:15:00 2010-11-15 17:40:00 37° 0.600' N 76° 14.900' W
2009-11-04 20:00:00 2010-04-15 14:20:00 37° 0.669' N 76° 14.969' W
2009-04-09 14:38:00 2009-11-04 19:30:00 37° 0.669' N 76° 14.969' W
2009-03-18 15:00:00 2009-04-09 13:35:00 37° 0.669' N 76° 14.969' W
2009-02-10 15:40:00 2009-03-18 14:15:00 37° 0.669' N 76° 14.969' W
2008-10-16 16:56:00 2009-02-10 15:15:00 37° 0.669' N 76° 14.969' W
2008-04-30 20:38:00 2008-10-16 15:00:00 37° 0.669' N 76° 14.969' W
2008-01-23 20:14:00 2008-04-30 19:40:00 37° 0.669' N 76° 14.969' W
2007-10-17 17:53:00 2008-01-15 21:00:00 37° 0.669' N 76° 14.969' W
2007-05-04 18:00:00 2007-10-09 18:20:00 37° 0.669' N 76° 14.969' W
2006-10-27 00:00:00 2007-05-04 17:00:00 37° 0.660' N 76° 14.960' W
2006-08-15 00:00:00 2006-10-26 23:54:00 37° 0.660' N 76° 14.960' W
2006-02-10 00:00:00 2006-03-31 00:00:00 37° 0.650' N 76° 14.933' W
2005-03-16 00:00:00 2005-11-03 00:00:00 37° 0.664' N 76° 14.951' W