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Buoy 42001 Middle Gulf of Mexico
Longitude = 89.68W Latitude = 25.92N
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Frequency Analysis - Current Hour
(Swell height in each period/frequency band)
Measurement Date/Time (GMT)07/18
17:00:00
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Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42001
17:00:00 (GMT) on 07/18
Sea Height:0.8 ft
Primary Swell Height: 0.5 ft
Primary Swell Period: 8.4 secs
Surf Height0.3 ft

 

24 Hour Observation

Date
(Month/Day)
Time
(GMT)
Sea Height
[>5 secs]
(ft)
Primary Swell Secondary Swell Tertiary Swell Estimated Surf Height (ft)Primary Period (secs)
Height
(ft)
Period
(secs)
Height
(ft)
Period
(secs)
Height
(ft)
Period
(secs)
07/1817:00:000.8 0.5 se8.4 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 8.4
07/1816:00:000.9 0.6 se8.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 8.3
07/1815:00:000.8 0.4 se9.0 secs0.4 se5.9 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.4 9.0
07/1814:00:000.7 0.5 se7.7 secs0.1 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.4 7.7
07/1813:00:000.7 0.3 se9.1 secs0.4 se5.9 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 9.1
07/1812:00:000.7 0.5 se7.7 secs0.1 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 7.7
07/1811:00:000.6 0.4 se7.6 secs0.1 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 7.6
07/1810:00:000.5 0.3 se7.1 secs0.1 se10.4 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 7.1
07/1809:00:000.6 0.4 se6.7 secs0.1 se9.7 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 6.7
07/1808:00:000.5 0.4 se5.6 secs0.2 se8.9 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.1 -0.2 5.6
07/1807:00:000.5 0.3 se6.2 secs0.1 se9.4 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.1 -0.2 6.2
07/1806:00:000.5 0.3 se6.2 secs0.1 se9.6 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.1 -0.2 6.2
07/1805:00:000.5 0.4 se5.9 secs0.1 se9.4 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 5.9
07/1804:00:000.5 0.3 se6.2 secs0.1 se9.4 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 6.2
07/1803:00:000.5 0.4 se6.7 secs0.0 se10.0 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 6.7
07/1802:00:000.5 0.4 se5.8 secs0.1 se8.8 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 5.8
07/1801:00:000.6 0.4 se6.7 secs0.0 se10.0 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 6.7
07/1800:00:000.6 0.5 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 6.3
07/1723:00:000.7 0.5 se6.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 6.6
07/1722:00:000.8 0.5 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 7.1
07/1721:00:000.8 0.5 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 7.1
07/1720:00:000.8 0.6 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 7.1
07/1719:00:000.9 0.7 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 7.2
07/1718:00:001.1 0.9 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 7.1

 

Surf Height Scale
Size Scale (ft)
>11-22-33-44-55-66-77-88-99-1010-1111-1212-1313-1414-1515-2020-2525-3030-3535-4040-4545+

Swell Period Scal
Period Scale (secs)
6.36.77.17.78.39.11011.112.514.316.7202533.3

 

Current Weather Conditions
Buoy 42001
17:50:00 (GMT) on 07/18
Combined Sea Height:1.6 ft
Dominant Period:8.0 secs
Wind Speed: 5.8 kts
Wind Gust: 7.8 kts
Wind Direction:350 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1019.2 mbs
Air Temperature: 86.0 degrees
Water Temperature:86.4 degrees

 

24 Hour Weather Observation

Date
(Month/Day)
Time
(GMT)
Combined Sea Height (ft)Dominant Period
(secs)
Wind Speed
(kts)
Gust
(kts)
Wind Direction
(degrees)
Barometric Pressure
(mbs)
Air Temperature
(F)
Water Temperature
(F)
07/1817:50:001.68.05.87.83501019.286.086.4
07/1816:50:001.68.07.89.83601019.385.686.0
07/1815:50:001.67.07.89.83601019.785.585.8
07/1814:50:001.67.09.811.73601019.785.185.8
07/1813:50:001.67.07.89.83601019.685.385.8
07/1812:50:001.38.07.89.83501019.485.185.8
07/1811:50:001.37.07.89.83401019.084.485.8
07/1810:50:001.34.05.87.83401018.884.285.8
07/1809:50:001.37.05.85.83501018.784.285.8
07/1808:50:001.36.03.95.83601018.984.285.8
07/1807:50:001.30.05.87.80201019.384.685.8
07/1806:50:001.34.07.89.80201019.484.486.0
07/1805:50:001.36.07.89.80101020.084.686.0
07/1804:50:001.36.05.89.80101020.084.786.0
07/1803:50:001.36.07.87.80201020.084.986.0
07/1802:50:001.36.07.89.80401020.085.186.2
07/1801:50:001.37.09.811.70401019.485.186.2
07/1800:50:001.36.09.811.70301019.085.586.4
07/1723:50:001.36.09.811.70201019.085.686.7
07/1722:50:001.37.09.89.80301019.485.886.9
07/1721:50:001.37.09.811.70301020.085.687.1
07/1720:50:001.66.07.89.80301020.285.686.9
07/1719:50:001.67.09.89.80401020.685.686.9
07/1718:50:001.68.07.87.80401021.185.632.0

 

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