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)

03/17
13:00:00

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

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42001
13:00:00 (GMT) on 03/17
Sea Height:	5.5 ft
Primary Swell Height:	4 ft
Primary Swell Period:	9 secs
Surf Height	2.5 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)
03/17	13:00:00	5.5	4.0 se	9.0 secs	2.3 se	6.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	2.5 -3.2	9.0
03/17	12:00:00	5.4	4.1 se	9.0 secs	1.7 se	5.9 secs	0.3 se	12.5secs	2.6 -3.3	9.0
03/17	11:00:00	6.4	5.0 se	9.0 secs	2.2 se	5.9 secs	0.4 se	12.5secs	3.2 -4.1	9.0
03/17	10:00:00	6.3	5.0 se	9.0 secs	1.9 se	5.9 secs	0.6 se	12.5secs	3.2 -4.1	9.0
03/17	09:00:00	6.4	5.0 se	9.9 secs	2.3 se	6.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	3.4 -4.4	9.9
03/17	08:00:00	6.9	5.3 se	9.1 secs	2.4 se	5.9 secs	0.8 se	12.5secs	3.4 -4.3	9.1
03/17	07:00:00	6.6	5.0 se	9.8 secs	2.5 se	6.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	3.4 -4.4	9.8
03/17	06:00:00	7.4	5.6 se	10.0 secs	2.4 se	6.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	3.9 -5.0	10.0
03/17	05:00:00	7.8	6.1 se	10.1 secs	2.7 se	6.7 secs	0.4 se	14.3secs	4.3 -5.5	10.1
03/17	04:00:00	8.4	7.0 se	10.1 secs	2.8 se	6.7 secs	0.4 se	14.3secs	5.0 -6.4	10.1
03/17	03:00:00	8.8	7.1 se	10.1 secs	3.2 se	6.8 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	5.0 -6.5	10.1
03/17	02:00:00	9.0	7.1 se	10.1 secs	3.4 se	6.7 secs	0.4 se	14.3secs	5.0 -6.4	10.1
03/17	01:00:00	9.0	7.1 se	10.1 secs	3.4 se	6.7 secs	0.5 se	14.3secs	5.0 -6.5	10.1
03/17	00:00:00	10.0	8.0 se	10.1 secs	3.1 se	6.7 secs	0.5 se	14.3secs	5.7 -7.3	10.1
03/16	23:00:00	8.8	6.9 se	9.9 secs	3.1 se	6.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	4.8 -6.1	9.9
03/16	22:00:00	7.9	5.5 se	9.0 secs	2.9 se	5.9 secs	0.5 se	12.5secs	3.5 -4.5	9.0
03/16	21:00:00	7.0	5.4 se	8.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	3.1 -4.0	8.3
03/16	20:00:00	6.5	5.2 se	7.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.7 -3.4	7.2
03/16	19:00:00	5.6	4.4 se	6.7 secs	0.3 se	10.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	2.1 -2.7	6.7
03/16	18:00:00	3.6	3.1 se	5.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.3 -1.6	5.9
03/16	17:00:00	1.6	1.4 se	5.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.7	5.9
03/16	16:00:00	1.5	1.3 se	5.6 secs	0.2 se	9.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.5 -0.7	5.6
03/16	15:00:00	1.3	1.1 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	10.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.4 -0.5	5.5
03/16	14:00:00	1.4	1.2 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	11.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.5 -0.6	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
13:50:00 (GMT) on 03/17
Combined Sea Height:	8.2 ft
Dominant Period:	8.0 secs
Wind Speed:	17.6 kts
Wind Gust:	21.4 kts
Wind Direction:	010 degrees
Barometric Pressure:	1021.6 mbs
Air Temperature:	64.2 degrees
Water Temperature:	75.0 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)
03/17	13:50:00	8.2	8.0	17.6	21.4	010	1021.6	64.2	75.0
03/17	12:50:00	8.5	8.0	17.6	21.4	020	1021.1	64.0	75.0
03/17	11:50:00	8.5	8.0	15.6	21.4	010	1020.1	64.4	75.2
03/17	10:50:00	8.9	9.0	15.6	21.4	010	1019.6	64.0	75.2
03/17	09:50:00	8.9	8.0	17.6	21.4	010	1018.8	64.0	75.2
03/17	08:50:00	9.5	9.0	17.6	25.4	010	1018.2	64.2	75.2
03/17	07:50:00	9.8	9.0	19.5	25.4	020	1018.5	64.4	75.2
03/17	06:50:00	9.8	9.0	19.5	23.4	020	1019.4	64.9	75.2
03/17	05:50:00	9.8	9.0	15.6	19.5	020	1019.6	65.5	75.2
03/17	04:50:00	10.8	10.0	17.6	23.4	010	1019.1	65.1	75.4
03/17	03:50:00	11.5	9.0	19.5	23.4	010	1018.6	64.9	75.4
03/17	02:50:00	12.5	10.0	21.4	27.3	010	1018.1	64.9	75.6
03/17	01:50:00	13.4	9.0	21.4	27.3	010	1017.6	64.4	75.6
03/17	00:50:00	13.1	10.0	21.4	27.3	010	1016.9	64.4	75.7
03/16	23:50:00	14.1	10.0	23.4	27.3	360	1016.0	64.8	75.7
03/16	22:50:00	12.1	9.0	25.4	31.2	360	1015.0	65.1	75.9
03/16	21:50:00	12.1	9.0	25.4	31.2	350	1013.8	66.0	75.9
03/16	20:50:00	10.5	8.0	25.4	31.2	350	1013.4	66.7	76.1
03/16	19:50:00	9.2	7.0	27.3	33.1	350	1013.4	68.0	76.1
03/16	18:50:00	8.9	6.0	27.3	35.1	350	1013.2	68.5	76.1
03/16	17:50:00	5.6	5.0	27.3	33.1	340	1013.0	68.9	76.3
03/16	16:50:00	3.6	6.0	25.4	31.2	350	1012.9	71.2	76.3
03/16	15:50:00	3.0	5.0	9.8	11.7	290	1011.9	76.3	76.5
03/16	14:50:00	3.0	5.0	9.8	13.7	300	1011.5	75.9	76.5

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