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)

07/21
20:00:00

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

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42001
20:00:00 (GMT) on 07/21
Sea Height:	2.5 ft
Primary Swell Height:	1.9 ft
Primary Swell Period:	5.9 secs
Surf Height	0.8 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)
07/21	20:00:00	2.5	1.9 se	5.9 secs	0.2 se	9.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.8 -1.0	5.9
07/21	19:00:00	2.0	1.6 se	5.5 secs	0.3 se	8.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.6 -0.8	5.5
07/21	18:00:00	2.2	1.6 se	5.9 secs	0.2 se	9.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.7 -0.9	5.9
07/21	17:00:00	2.0	1.8 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.7 -0.9	5.5
07/21	16:00:00	2.1	1.6 se	5.5 secs	0.1 se	8.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.6 -0.8	5.5
07/21	15:00:00	1.8	1.5 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	8.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.6 -0.8	5.5
07/21	14:00:00	1.6	1.3 se	5.5 secs	0.3 se	8.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.5 -0.6	5.5
07/21	13:00:00	1.5	1.3 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.6	5.5
07/21	12:00:00	1.1	0.9 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	8.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.4 -0.5	5.5
07/21	11:00:00	1.1	1.0 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	9.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.4 -0.5	5.5
07/21	10:00:00	1.1	0.9 se	5.5 secs	0.1 se	8.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.3 -0.4	5.5
07/21	09:00:00	1.2	0.8 se	6.2 secs	0.1 se	10.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.4 -0.5	6.2
07/21	08:00:00	1.2	0.9 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	8.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.4 -0.5	5.5
07/21	07:00:00	1.3	0.8 se	6.7 secs	0.1 se	10.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.4 -0.5	6.7
07/21	06:00:00	1.3	0.9 se	6.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.4 -0.5	6.3
07/21	05:00:00	1.8	1.2 se	6.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.7	6.6
07/21	04:00:00	1.5	1.1 se	5.9 secs	0.1 se	9.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.5 -0.6	5.9
07/21	03:00:00	1.5	1.1 se	6.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.6	6.2
07/21	02:00:00	1.5	1.2 se	5.6 secs	0.2 se	8.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.5 -0.6	5.6
07/21	01:00:00	1.6	1.3 se	5.9 secs	0.1 se	9.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.5 -0.7	5.9
07/21	00:00:00	1.5	1.2 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	8.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.5 -0.6	5.5
07/20	23:00:00	1.5	1.2 se	6.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.7	6.3
07/20	22:00:00	1.3	1.0 se	5.9 secs	0.2 se	9.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.4 -0.6	5.9
07/20	21:00:00	1.1	0.8 se	6.2 secs	0.2 se	9.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.3 -0.4	6.2

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
20:50:00 (GMT) on 07/21
Combined Sea Height:	3.9 ft
Dominant Period:	6.0 secs
Wind Speed:	11.7 kts
Wind Gust:	13.7 kts
Wind Direction:	280 degrees
Barometric Pressure:	1013.0 mbs
Air Temperature:	82.2 degrees
Water Temperature:	85.6 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)
07/21	20:50:00	3.9	6.0	11.7	13.7	280	1013.0	82.2	85.6
07/21	19:50:00	3.9	6.0	9.8	17.6	270	1013.6	82.4	85.6
07/21	18:50:00	3.9	5.0	11.7	13.7	270	1013.9	82.0	85.6
07/21	17:50:00	4.3	6.0	11.7	13.7	290	1014.3	82.8	85.6
07/21	16:50:00	4.6	6.0	13.7	17.6	280	1013.9	82.9	85.6
07/21	15:50:00	3.9	5.0	9.8	13.7	210	1013.8	79.9	32.0
07/21	14:50:00	3.9	5.0	21.4	27.3	280	1013.4	81.7	85.8
07/21	13:50:00	3.6	6.0	17.6	21.4	270	1013.2	84.9	86.0
07/21	12:50:00	3.6	5.0	15.6	17.6	270	1012.8	85.1	86.2
07/21	11:50:00	3.6	5.0	15.6	19.5	280	1012.5	85.1	86.2
07/21	10:50:00	3.3	5.0	17.6	21.4	260	1011.3	85.1	86.2
07/21	09:50:00	3.3	5.0	17.6	19.5	270	1011.1	85.1	86.2
07/21	08:50:00	3.0	5.0	15.6	19.5	260	1010.9	85.3	86.2
07/21	07:50:00	3.0	5.0	15.6	17.6	270	1011.5	85.5	86.2
07/21	06:50:00	3.0	6.0	13.7	17.6	260	1011.9	85.3	86.0
07/21	05:50:00	3.0	5.0	13.7	15.6	260	1012.1	85.3	86.0
07/21	04:50:00	3.0	7.0	13.7	15.6	260	1012.1	85.5	85.8
07/21	03:50:00	3.0	6.0	11.7	15.6	270	1012.4	85.6	85.8
07/21	02:50:00	3.0	6.0	11.7	13.7	290	1012.8	85.6	32.0
07/21	01:50:00	3.3	6.0	11.7	15.6	290	1012.7	85.6	85.8
07/21	00:50:00	3.3	5.0	13.7	15.6	280	1012.6	85.5	85.8
07/20	23:50:00	3.0	6.0	11.7	13.7	280	1012.4	85.3	32.0
07/20	22:50:00	3.0	6.0	11.7	13.7	300	1013.1	85.6	86.0
07/20	21:50:00	3.0	5.0	11.7	13.7	310	1013.5	85.6	86.2

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