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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)08/17
17:00:00
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Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42001
17:00:00 (GMT) on 08/17
Sea Height:0.6 ft
Primary Swell Height: 0.3 ft
Primary Swell Period: 9.1 secs
Surf Height0.2 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)
08/1717:00:000.6 0.3 se9.1 secs0.4 se5.9 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 9.1
08/1716:00:000.6 0.3 se9.8 secs0.4 se6.7 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 9.8
08/1715:00:000.6 0.3 se9.1 secs0.4 se5.9 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 9.1
08/1714:00:000.7 0.4 se9.9 secs0.4 se6.6 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.3 9.9
08/1713:00:000.7 0.3 se9.2 secs0.4 se5.9 secs0.0 se 12.5secs0.2 -0.3 9.2
08/1712:00:000.6 0.4 se6.7 secs0.3 se9.9 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 6.7
08/1711:00:000.7 0.4 se6.3 secs0.2 se9.9 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 6.3
08/1710:00:000.6 0.3 se8.4 secs0.1 se11.6 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 8.4
08/1709:00:000.6 0.3 se8.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 8.3
08/1708:00:000.5 0.4 se5.8 secs0.2 se8.9 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 5.8
08/1707:00:000.6 0.4 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 6.7
08/1706:00:000.6 0.4 se6.2 secs0.1 se9.4 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 6.2
08/1705:00:000.5 0.3 se8.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.2 8.3
08/1704:00:000.5 0.3 se7.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 7.6
08/1703:00:000.5 0.4 se6.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 6.6
08/1702:00:000.5 0.4 se6.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 6.2
08/1701:00:000.5 0.4 se6.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 6.2
08/1700:00:000.5 0.4 se5.6 secs0.1 se8.6 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.1 -0.2 5.6
08/1623:00:000.5 0.4 se7.8 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 7.8
08/1622:00:000.5 0.3 se6.6 secs0.1 se10.0 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 6.6
08/1621:00:000.5 0.3 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.2 7.1
08/1620:00:000.4 0.3 se6.3 secs0.1 se9.7 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.1 -0.2 6.3
08/1619:00:000.5 0.3 se6.3 secs0.1 se9.4 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.1 -0.2 6.3
08/1618:00:000.5 0.3 se5.9 secs0.1 se8.9 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.1 -0.2 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
17:50:00 (GMT) on 08/17
Combined Sea Height:1.0 ft
Dominant Period:6.0 secs
Wind Speed: 5.8 kts
Wind Gust: 7.8 kts
Wind Direction:040 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1020.1 mbs
Air Temperature: 86.0 degrees
Water Temperature:32.0 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)
08/1717:50:001.06.05.87.80401020.186.032.0
08/1716:50:001.06.05.87.80801020.286.086.5
08/1715:50:001.310.03.95.80701020.386.286.7
08/1714:50:001.36.03.93.90501019.986.286.4
08/1713:50:001.310.01.93.90701019.687.186.4
08/1712:50:001.36.01.91.91201019.286.486.2
08/1711:50:001.37.03.95.81201018.585.186.2
08/1710:50:001.36.03.93.91301018.185.186.2
08/1709:50:001.36.03.93.91401017.785.186.4
08/1708:50:001.36.05.87.81401017.685.186.7
08/1707:50:001.36.07.87.81201017.685.386.9
08/1706:50:001.36.09.811.71001018.185.586.9
08/1705:50:001.37.09.811.70801018.785.886.9
08/1704:50:001.36.07.89.80701019.085.886.9
08/1703:50:001.36.07.811.70701018.985.886.7
08/1702:50:001.33.09.811.70701018.985.886.5
08/1701:50:001.36.09.811.70601018.486.086.7
08/1700:50:001.37.09.811.70701018.186.287.3
08/1623:50:001.36.07.89.80901017.985.887.4
08/1622:50:001.06.07.89.80701018.486.787.6
08/1621:50:001.35.09.811.70601018.786.787.6
08/1620:50:001.05.07.89.80601019.286.787.8
08/1619:50:001.05.07.811.70601019.786.587.6
08/1618:50:001.30.07.89.80701020.386.587.6

 

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