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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)08/12
16:00:00
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Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42001
16:00:00 (GMT) on 08/12
Sea Height:0.8 ft
Primary Swell Height: 0.6 ft
Primary Swell Period: 7.1 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)
08/1216:00:000.8 0.6 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 7.1
08/1215:00:000.7 0.5 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 7.2
08/1214:00:000.7 0.5 se7.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 7.6
08/1213:00:000.7 0.4 se7.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 7.6
08/1212:00:000.6 0.5 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 7.2
08/1211:00:000.7 0.5 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 6.7
08/1210:00:000.7 0.5 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 7.1
08/1209:00:000.7 0.5 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 7.1
08/1208:00:000.7 0.5 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 7.1
08/1207:00:000.7 0.5 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 7.1
08/1206:00:000.8 0.6 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 7.1
08/1205:00:000.8 0.5 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 7.2
08/1204:00:000.8 0.5 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 7.2
08/1203:00:000.8 0.6 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 6.7
08/1202:00:000.8 0.5 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 7.2
08/1201:00:000.7 0.5 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 7.2
08/1200:00:000.7 0.5 se6.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 6.6
08/1123:00:000.7 0.5 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 7.2
08/1122:00:000.7 0.5 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 7.1
08/1121:00:000.7 0.5 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 7.1
08/1120:00:000.6 0.4 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 7.1
08/1119:00:000.6 0.4 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 7.1
08/1118:00:000.7 0.5 se6.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 6.6
08/1117:00:000.7 0.4 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 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
16:50:00 (GMT) on 08/12
Combined Sea Height:1.6 ft
Dominant Period:8.0 secs
Wind Speed: 5.8 kts
Wind Gust: 5.8 kts
Wind Direction:130 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1018.9 mbs
Air Temperature: 85.6 degrees
Water Temperature:86.5 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)
08/1216:50:001.68.05.85.81301018.985.686.5
08/1215:50:001.38.05.87.81601019.085.586.4
08/1214:50:001.37.05.87.81401018.385.686.2
08/1213:50:001.67.07.87.81501018.385.686.2
08/1212:50:001.37.07.89.81501018.185.586.2
08/1211:50:001.37.07.89.81501017.585.386.0
08/1210:50:001.37.09.811.71501016.985.386.2
08/1209:50:001.37.07.89.81501016.885.586.0
08/1208:50:001.67.07.89.81401016.785.586.2
08/1207:50:001.67.09.811.71301016.585.686.2
08/1206:50:001.66.09.811.71301017.385.886.4
08/1205:50:001.66.011.713.71301017.886.086.7
08/1204:50:001.68.011.713.71301018.086.087.1
08/1203:50:001.68.09.811.71201018.286.486.7
08/1202:50:001.67.07.89.81101018.286.487.4
08/1201:50:001.67.07.89.81001017.987.186.7
08/1200:50:001.68.05.85.80901017.787.186.9
08/1123:50:001.67.01.93.91001017.688.286.7
08/1122:50:001.67.01.97.81001017.888.286.5
08/1121:50:001.37.03.93.91201018.388.032.0
08/1120:50:001.67.03.95.81501018.587.486.5
08/1119:50:001.37.05.87.81701019.086.786.4
08/1118:50:001.67.05.85.81401019.886.786.4
08/1117:50:001.67.03.95.81501020.386.586.2

 

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