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Canada: Buoy Platform Status Report - Published: Monthly
New Zealand: Meteorological Service of New Zealand - Published: Monthly
Ireland: Irish Marine Weather Buoy Network
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Marine Automatic Weather Station Network - Published: Hourly
United States of America: National Data Buoy Center - Published: Weekly
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