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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)10/21
17:00:00
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Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42001
17:00:00 (GMT) on 10/21
Sea Height:2 ft
Primary Swell Height: 1.5 ft
Primary Swell Period: 7.2 secs
Surf Height0.7 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)
10/2117:00:002.0 1.5 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.7 -1.0 7.2
10/2116:00:002.0 1.4 se7.1 secs0.2 se10.4 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.7 -0.9 7.1
10/2115:00:002.2 1.6 se7.7 secs0.1 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.9 -1.1 7.7
10/2114:00:002.4 1.8 se7.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.0 -1.2 7.7
10/2113:00:002.5 1.8 se7.7 secs0.1 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.0 -1.3 7.7
10/2112:00:002.4 1.8 se7.8 secs0.2 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.0 -1.3 7.8
10/2111:00:002.9 2.2 se7.8 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.2 -1.5 7.8
10/2110:00:002.7 2.0 se8.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.1 -1.5 8.3
10/2109:00:003.4 2.7 se8.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.6 -2.0 8.2
10/2108:00:003.0 2.6 se8.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.5 -1.9 8.2
10/2107:00:003.2 2.4 se8.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.4 -1.8 8.3
10/2106:00:003.5 2.9 se8.4 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.7 -2.2 8.4
10/2105:00:003.4 2.6 se8.4 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.5 -2.0 8.4
10/2104:00:003.4 2.4 se9.0 secs1.2 se5.9 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.5 -2.0 9.0
10/2103:00:003.4 2.6 se8.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.5 -2.0 8.5
10/2102:00:003.2 2.2 se8.4 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.3 -1.7 8.4
10/2101:00:004.2 3.1 se8.4 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.8 -2.3 8.4
10/2100:00:003.7 2.4 se8.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.4 -1.8 8.3
10/2023:00:004.1 2.7 se9.1 secs1.7 se5.9 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.7 -2.2 9.1
10/2022:00:003.6 2.3 se8.3 secs0.5 se11.4 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.4 -1.7 8.3
10/2021:00:004.0 2.7 se7.8 secs0.6 se11.4 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.5 -1.9 7.8
10/2020:00:004.1 2.5 se8.3 secs0.7 se11.5 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.5 -1.9 8.3
10/2019:00:004.2 3.1 se7.7 secs0.5 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.7 -2.1 7.7
10/2018:00:004.5 3.2 se8.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.9 -2.4 8.3

 

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 10/21
Combined Sea Height:3.3 ft
Dominant Period:7.0 secs
Wind Speed: 11.7 kts
Wind Gust: 15.6 kts
Wind Direction:050 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1018.1 mbs
Air Temperature: 78.6 degrees
Water Temperature:82.4 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)
10/2117:50:003.37.011.715.60501018.178.682.4
10/2116:50:003.67.013.715.60501018.978.482.4
10/2115:50:003.68.013.717.60701019.278.482.2
10/2114:50:003.97.09.813.70501019.278.381.7
10/2113:50:003.98.011.715.60601018.878.181.9
10/2112:50:004.38.013.717.60501018.177.782.2
10/2111:50:004.37.011.715.60501018.078.182.6
10/2110:50:004.68.011.715.60501017.478.382.6
10/2109:50:004.68.011.713.70501016.978.182.6
10/2108:50:004.68.011.715.60501017.078.382.4
10/2107:50:005.28.013.717.60501017.378.482.4
10/2106:50:005.68.013.715.60501017.778.432.0
10/2105:50:005.68.011.715.60401018.278.682.4
10/2104:50:005.98.013.715.60401018.378.482.6
10/2103:50:005.28.015.617.60401018.878.682.4
10/2102:50:005.68.015.621.40401018.679.382.4
10/2101:50:005.99.017.619.50401018.379.582.2
10/2100:50:006.29.017.621.40401017.879.582.2
10/2023:50:006.68.015.619.50701017.279.982.2
10/2022:50:005.98.017.621.40701017.280.282.4
10/2021:50:006.27.019.523.40701017.080.682.4
10/2020:50:006.28.019.521.40701017.280.682.2
10/2019:50:006.98.019.521.40601016.980.882.2
10/2018:50:007.28.019.523.40601017.480.682.2

 

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