Nantucket Shoals , Texas Tower #3 (Figure 6, Table 6) 



Winter water temperatures of less than 40°F persisted through 

 mid-April. July, August and September were warmer than the same 

 period in 1958. The maximum, greater than 58°F, occurred in early 

 September and was 3 degrees above the maximum for the previous 

 year. Throughout the year, all values were lower at this station 

 than those seen at Georges Shoals, the greatest departures occurring 

 during the summer season. 



60r 



jr 50 

 E 40 



a 



2 



LU 



I- 30 



SURFACE T, °F 



JAN 



FEB 



MAR 



APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC 



Figure 6, 



Nantucket Shoals, Texas Towers #3, 1959. 



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