Mariner Update

FLIDAR BUOY VINEYARD NORTHEAST (522-5)

Current sea state conditions at the link below:

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The Vineyard Northeast FLIDAR buoy is deployed. The buoy will remain in position for approximately 1 to 2 years. The buoy will be collecting weather data including wave height and direction, surface current, and air temperature. The buoy will also be equipped with an acoustic receiver to track the movement of Highly Migratory Species (HMS).The attached chart shows the buoy location.

LOCATION: 40°40.352’N 070°13.130’W

Yellow buoy with solar panels and wind turbines floating on a calm blue ocean under a clear sky.

Map showing Vineyard Northeast Lease Area and SAP Buoy location with coordinates and detailed nautical chart information.

For the latest information, please contact:
Crista Bank, Fisheries Manager, Cell: 508-525-0421 • Email: cbank@vineyardoffshore.com
Jeannot Smith, Marine Liaison, Cell: 904-613-0134 • Email: jsmith@vineyardoffshore.com
Travis Lowery, Fisheries Liaison, Cell: 508-728-4529 • Email: tlowery@vineyardoffshore.com