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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)08/15
16:00:00
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Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42001
16:00:00 (GMT) on 08/15
Sea Height:0.7 ft
Primary Swell Height: 0.6 ft
Primary Swell Period: 5.9 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)
08/1516:00:000.7 0.6 se5.9 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 5.9
08/1515:00:000.6 0.4 se5.9 secs0.1 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 5.9
08/1514:00:000.6 0.5 se5.9 secs0.1 se9.0 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 5.9
08/1513:00:000.7 0.6 se5.6 secs0.1 se8.7 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 5.6
08/1512:00:000.6 0.5 se5.9 secs0.1 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 5.9
08/1511:00:000.5 0.5 se5.5 secs0.1 se8.6 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 5.5
08/1510:00:000.5 0.4 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 5.5
08/1509:00:000.5 0.4 se5.5 secs0.1 se8.8 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 5.5
08/1508:00:000.5 0.4 se5.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 5.6
08/1507:00:000.6 0.6 se5.6 secs0.1 se8.7 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 5.6
08/1506:00:000.6 0.5 se5.6 secs0.1 se8.7 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 5.6
08/1505:00:000.6 0.5 se5.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 5.6
08/1504:00:000.5 0.4 se5.9 secs0.1 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 5.9
08/1503:00:000.5 0.5 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 5.5
08/1502:00:000.6 0.5 se5.9 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 5.9
08/1501:00:000.5 0.4 se5.9 secs0.1 se12.5 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.1 -0.2 5.9
08/1500:00:000.5 0.4 se5.5 secs0.1 se8.8 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 5.5
08/1423:00:000.5 0.4 se5.9 secs0.0 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 5.9
08/1422:00:000.5 0.4 se5.9 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 5.9
08/1421:00:000.5 0.4 se5.9 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 5.9
08/1420:00:000.6 0.5 se5.9 secs0.0 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 5.9
08/1419:00:000.5 0.4 se5.9 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 5.9
08/1418:00:000.5 0.4 se5.9 secs0.0 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 5.9
08/1417:00:000.6 0.5 se5.6 secs0.0 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 5.6

 

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 08/15
Combined Sea Height:1.6 ft
Dominant Period:6.0 secs
Wind Speed: 3.9 kts
Wind Gust: 5.8 kts
Wind Direction:070 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1021.9 mbs
Air Temperature: 84.6 degrees
Water Temperature:86.7 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)
08/1516:50:001.66.03.95.80701021.984.686.7
08/1515:50:001.63.07.87.81101021.883.886.7
08/1514:50:002.03.07.89.80401021.185.886.7
08/1513:50:002.06.07.89.80401020.686.086.9
08/1512:50:002.04.05.87.80401020.386.086.9
08/1511:50:002.03.03.95.80801019.985.386.9
08/1510:50:002.04.05.85.81001019.585.186.9
08/1509:50:002.34.07.89.81201019.285.186.9
08/1508:50:002.04.011.713.71201019.285.386.9
08/1507:50:002.34.011.713.71101019.285.586.9
08/1506:50:002.00.011.715.60901019.785.632.0
08/1505:50:002.03.011.715.60901020.285.687.1
08/1504:50:002.03.013.715.60901020.385.687.1
08/1503:50:002.03.013.715.60901020.385.687.1
08/1502:50:002.03.011.713.70801019.986.087.1
08/1501:50:002.03.011.713.70901019.486.087.3
08/1500:50:002.03.011.713.70901018.986.287.3
08/1423:50:001.63.011.713.70801019.186.487.4
08/1422:50:001.63.013.715.60801019.186.787.4
08/1421:50:001.66.013.715.60801019.586.787.3
08/1420:50:001.65.011.715.60801019.986.987.4
08/1419:50:001.35.09.813.70701020.386.787.4
08/1418:50:001.65.09.811.70701020.686.787.4
08/1417:50:001.65.07.811.70801020.986.587.3

 

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