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CARICOOS Wave Buoy (Rincon, PR): Near- Real Time, SST Data

Metadata Updated: February 27, 2026

Wave measurements collected in situ by sensors located near RINCON, PUERTO RICO from 2011/04/29 to 2017/09/21. This dataset includes publicly-released data only, excluding all records flagged bad by quality control procedures. A total of 99770 wave samples were analyzed for this area, where the water depth is approximately 33 meters.

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License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Dates

Metadata Date February 2, 2026
Metadata Created Date August 27, 2025
Metadata Updated Date February 27, 2026
Reference Date(s) March 5, 2018 (creation), March 5, 2018 (issued)
Frequency Of Update

Metadata Source

Harvested from ioos

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date February 2, 2026
Metadata Created Date August 27, 2025
Metadata Updated Date February 27, 2026
Reference Date(s) March 5, 2018 (creation), March 5, 2018 (issued)
Responsible Party Coastal Data Information Program, SIO/UCSD (Point of Contact)
Contact Email
Guid caricoosWaveRinconSst
Access Constraints
Bbox East Long -67.27988
Bbox North Lat 18.37639
Bbox South Lat 18.37639
Bbox West Long -67.27988
Coupled Resource [{"title": [], "href": ["#DataIdentification"], "uuid": []}, {"title": [], "href": ["#DataIdentification"], "uuid": []}, {"title": [], "href": ["#DataIdentification"], "uuid": []}]
Frequency Of Update
Harvest Object Id 1634987d-7bea-4e40-bdae-1b5054b9f49f
Harvest Source Id 54e15a6e-6dde-4c9c-a8f0-345cc0dfccfb
Harvest Source Title ioos
Licence
Lineage 2018-03-05T23:04:17Z: dataset created; user, program, arguments: uproc, wnc_aggregate_hist v1.0, 181p1 1 9. If date_modified is after date_created, contact CDIP for details of changes.
Metadata Language eng
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial {"type": "Point", "coordinates": [-67.27988, 18.37639]}
Progress
Spatial Data Service Type ERDDAP tabledap
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 2011-04-29T14:04:27Z
Temporal Extent End 2026-02-02T10:58:20Z

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