BUOY 42001 (STORMSURF)

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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)

08/31
11:00:00

Historical Surf Height...Time Lapse Spectral Density... Primary Swell Profile

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42001
11:00:00 (GMT) on 08/31
Sea Height:	0.8 ft
Primary Swell Height:	0.6 ft
Primary Swell Period:	6.7 secs
Surf Height	0.3 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)
Date (Month/Day)	Time (GMT)	Sea Height [>5 secs] (ft)	Height (ft)	Period (secs)	Height (ft)	Period (secs)	Height (ft)	Period (secs)	Estimated Surf Height (ft)	Primary Period (secs)
08/31	11:00:00	0.8	0.6 se	6.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.3 -0.4	6.7
08/31	10:00:00	0.8	0.6 se	5.9 secs	0.2 se	9.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.3 -0.3	5.9
08/31	09:00:00	0.8	0.7 se	5.6 secs	0.1 se	8.8 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.3 -0.3	5.6
08/31	08:00:00	0.8	0.6 se	5.8 secs	0.1 se	9.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.3 -0.3	5.8
08/31	07:00:00	0.7	0.6 se	5.6 secs	0.2 se	8.8 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.2 -0.3	5.6
08/31	06:00:00	0.6	0.5 se	5.6 secs	0.1 se	8.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.2 -0.3	5.6
08/31	05:00:00	0.7	0.6 se	5.6 secs	0.2 se	8.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.2 -0.3	5.6
08/31	04:00:00	0.8	0.7 se	5.5 secs	0.1 se	8.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.3 -0.3	5.5
08/31	03:00:00	0.7	0.6 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	10.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.2 -0.3	5.5
08/31	02:00:00	0.8	0.7 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	8.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.3 -0.3	5.5
08/31	01:00:00	0.9	0.8 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.3 -0.4	5.5
08/31	00:00:00	0.8	0.7 se	5.5 secs	0.1 se	8.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.3 -0.4	5.5
08/30	23:00:00	1.0	0.9 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	8.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.4 -0.5	5.5
08/30	22:00:00	0.8	0.8 se	5.5 secs	0.1 se	8.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.3 -0.4	5.5
08/30	21:00:00	0.7	0.6 se	5.6 secs	0.1 se	8.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.2 -0.3	5.6
08/30	20:00:00	0.6	0.5 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	8.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.2 -0.2	5.5
08/30	19:00:00	0.6	0.5 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	8.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.2 -0.2	5.5
08/30	18:00:00	0.5	0.4 se	5.6 secs	0.2 se	8.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.2 -0.2	5.6
08/30	17:00:00	0.5	0.2 se	8.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.1 -0.2	8.3
08/30	16:00:00	0.4	0.2 se	8.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.1 -0.2	8.3
08/30	15:00:00	0.4	0.2 se	8.4 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.1 -0.2	8.4
08/30	14:00:00	0.5	0.4 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	9.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.1 -0.2	5.5
08/30	13:00:00	0.6	0.4 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	8.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.2 -0.2	5.5
08/30	12:00:00	0.7	0.6 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	9.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.2 -0.3	5.5

Surf Height Scale
Size Scale (ft)
>1 1-2 2-3 3-4 4-5 5-6 6-7 7-8 8-9 9-10 10-11 11-12 12-13 13-14 14-15 15-20 20-25 25-30 30-35 35-40 40-45 45+

Swell Period Scal
Period Scale (secs)
6.3 6.7 7.1 7.7 8.3 9.1 10 11.1 12.5 14.3 16.7 20 25 33.3

Current Weather Conditions
Buoy 42001
11:50:00 (GMT) on 08/31
Combined Sea Height:	2.0 ft
Dominant Period:	7.0 secs
Wind Speed:	7.8 kts
Wind Gust:	11.7 kts
Wind Direction:	180 degrees
Barometric Pressure:	1014.7 mbs
Air Temperature:	85.6 degrees
Water Temperature:	86.2 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)
08/31	11:50:00	2.0	7.0	7.8	11.7	180	1014.7	85.6	86.2
08/31	10:50:00	1.6	6.0	7.8	9.8	190	1014.1	85.6	86.2
08/31	09:50:00	1.6	5.0	7.8	9.8	210	1013.7	85.6	86.0
08/31	08:50:00	1.6	5.0	9.8	11.7	210	1013.7	85.5	86.4
08/31	07:50:00	1.6	6.0	11.7	13.7	210	1013.9	85.6	86.2
08/31	06:50:00	1.3	0.0	11.7	13.7	190	1013.9	32.0	86.5
08/31	05:50:00	1.3	5.0	11.7	15.6	170	1014.3	85.5	86.5
08/31	04:50:00	1.6	5.0	11.7	13.7	180	1014.8	85.5	86.5
08/31	03:50:00	1.3	5.0	11.7	13.7	170	1015.2	85.3	86.4
08/31	02:50:00	1.3	6.0	11.7	13.7	170	1015.0	85.3	86.5
08/31	01:50:00	1.6	5.0	11.7	13.7	150	1014.3	84.9	86.7
08/31	00:50:00	2.0	6.0	9.8	11.7	140	1013.9	84.6	86.5
08/30	23:50:00	2.0	5.0	9.8	11.7	140	1013.7	84.7	87.3
08/30	22:50:00	2.0	5.0	1.9	7.8	230	1013.5	86.4	87.3
08/30	21:50:00	2.0	6.0	3.9	5.8	310	1013.8	86.5	87.6
08/30	20:50:00	1.6	5.0	5.8	7.8	330	1014.1	86.0	86.9
08/30	19:50:00	1.6	5.0	3.9	5.8	350	1014.4	86.0	86.7
08/30	18:50:00	1.6	5.0	5.8	7.8	290	1015.5	86.7	86.7
08/30	17:50:00	1.3	5.0	5.8	7.8	310	1016.1	86.7	86.7
08/30	16:50:00	1.3	5.0	5.8	7.8	290	1016.6	86.4	86.2
08/30	15:50:00	1.3	5.0	5.8	7.8	290	1016.8	86.2	86.0
08/30	14:50:00	1.3	5.0	7.8	9.8	290	1016.6	85.6	86.4
08/30	13:50:00	1.3	5.0	7.8	9.8	270	1015.9	85.5	32.0
08/30	12:50:00	1.3	5.0	7.8	9.8	250	1015.7	85.5	86.7

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