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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)10/17
15:00:00
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Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42001
15:00:00 (GMT) on 10/17
Sea Height:7.9 ft
Primary Swell Height: 6 ft
Primary Swell Period: 8.3 secs
Surf Height3.5 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)
10/1715:00:007.9 6.0 se8.3 secs1.5 se11.4 secs0.0 se 0.0secs3.5 -4.4 8.3
10/1714:00:006.7 5.0 se8.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs2.8 -3.7 8.2
10/1713:00:005.2 4.0 se6.7 secs0.3 se10.0 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.9 -2.4 6.7
10/1712:00:003.3 2.8 se5.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.1 -1.4 5.6
10/1711:00:001.2 0.8 se7.1 secs0.2 se14.3 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.4 -0.5 7.1
10/1710:00:001.1 0.8 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 7.2
10/1709:00:001.1 0.8 se7.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 7.3
10/1708:00:001.1 0.7 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 6.7
10/1707:00:001.0 0.7 se6.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 6.2
10/1706:00:001.0 0.7 se6.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 6.2
10/1705:00:001.2 0.8 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.3
10/1704:00:001.2 0.9 se6.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.6
10/1703:00:001.1 0.8 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.7
10/1702:00:001.0 0.7 se6.6 secs0.1 se11.6 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.4 6.6
10/1701:00:001.0 0.7 se6.6 secs0.1 se10.0 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.4 6.6
10/1700:00:001.1 0.8 se6.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.2
10/1623:00:001.1 0.7 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 6.7
10/1622:00:001.2 1.0 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 5.5
10/1621:00:001.1 0.7 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 7.2
10/1620:00:001.1 0.7 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 6.7
10/1619:00:000.9 0.5 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 7.2
10/1618:00:000.9 0.7 se5.9 secs0.0 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.3 5.9
10/1617:00:001.0 0.8 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 5.5
10/1616:00:001.0 0.8 se5.9 secs0.1 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.4 5.9

 

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
14:50:00 (GMT) on 10/17
Combined Sea Height:10.8 ft
Dominant Period:8.0 secs
Wind Speed: 27.3 kts
Wind Gust: 31.2 kts
Wind Direction:020 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1018.9 mbs
Air Temperature: 78.6 degrees
Water Temperature:84.6 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)
10/1714:50:0010.88.027.331.20201018.978.684.6
10/1713:50:009.87.027.333.10201018.079.084.6
10/1712:50:008.26.027.333.10301017.079.584.6
10/1711:50:005.65.027.333.10201016.280.284.7
10/1710:50:003.64.027.333.10101015.578.484.6
10/1709:50:002.67.015.621.40401015.579.784.7
10/1708:50:002.67.013.717.60201015.382.084.7
10/1707:50:002.36.013.717.60201015.781.784.7
10/1706:50:002.36.013.717.60201015.882.084.7
10/1705:50:002.36.09.811.70201016.382.684.7
10/1704:50:002.36.011.711.70301016.782.684.6
10/1703:50:002.36.011.713.70201017.182.284.6
10/1702:50:002.36.013.715.60201016.582.284.6
10/1701:50:002.05.011.713.70201016.681.184.4
10/1700:50:002.65.011.713.70201016.180.484.4
10/1623:50:002.66.09.811.70101015.479.584.4
10/1622:50:003.05.07.811.73601015.179.284.4
10/1621:50:003.07.013.715.63501015.478.684.4
10/1620:50:003.04.011.713.73401015.878.884.2
10/1619:50:003.04.01.93.93501015.979.384.2
10/1618:50:002.35.09.813.71501015.677.784.0
10/1617:50:002.06.015.625.41801016.677.584.2
10/1616:50:002.05.013.715.60801016.283.184.2
10/1615:50:002.00.09.811.71101016.684.084.4

 

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