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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)08/31
23:00:00
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Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42001
23:00:00 (GMT) on 08/31
Sea Height:1 ft
Primary Swell Height: 0.7 ft
Primary Swell Period: 5.9 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)
08/3123:00:001.0 0.7 se5.9 secs0.1 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.4 5.9
08/3122:00:001.0 0.8 se6.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 6.2
08/3121:00:000.9 0.8 se5.9 secs0.1 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.4 5.9
08/3120:00:000.9 0.6 se6.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 6.2
08/3119:00:000.8 0.6 se6.2 secs0.1 se9.4 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.3 6.2
08/3118:00:000.9 0.8 se5.9 secs0.1 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.4 5.9
08/3117:00:000.8 0.7 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 6.3
08/3116:00:001.1 0.9 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.3
08/3115:00:001.2 1.0 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.6 6.3
08/3114:00:001.2 0.9 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.3
08/3113:00:001.0 0.8 se6.6 secs0.1 se10.0 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.4 -0.5 6.6
08/3112:00:001.1 0.8 se6.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.6
08/3111:00:000.8 0.6 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 6.7
08/3110:00:000.8 0.6 se5.9 secs0.2 se9.0 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.3 5.9
08/3109:00:000.8 0.7 se5.6 secs0.1 se8.8 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.3 5.6
08/3108:00:000.8 0.6 se5.8 secs0.1 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.3 5.8
08/3107:00:000.7 0.6 se5.6 secs0.2 se8.8 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 5.6
08/3106:00:000.6 0.5 se5.6 secs0.1 se8.7 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 5.6
08/3105:00:000.7 0.6 se5.6 secs0.2 se8.9 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 5.6
08/3104:00:000.8 0.7 se5.5 secs0.1 se8.5 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.3 5.5
08/3103:00:000.7 0.6 se5.5 secs0.2 se10.2 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 5.5
08/3102:00:000.8 0.7 se5.5 secs0.2 se8.6 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.3 5.5
08/3101:00:000.9 0.8 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 5.5
08/3100:00:000.8 0.7 se5.5 secs0.1 se8.5 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.4 5.5

 

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
23:50:00 (GMT) on 08/31
Combined Sea Height:1.6 ft
Dominant Period:6.0 secs
Wind Speed: 5.8 kts
Wind Gust: 7.8 kts
Wind Direction:200 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1014.8 mbs
Air Temperature: 85.5 degrees
Water Temperature:87.8 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)
08/3123:50:001.66.05.87.82001014.885.587.8
08/3121:50:001.66.03.95.81701014.887.888.0
08/3120:50:001.66.03.95.81701014.987.487.3
08/3119:50:001.66.05.87.81801015.487.187.4
08/3118:50:001.66.05.87.81601015.486.787.3
08/3117:50:001.66.03.95.81801015.986.786.9
08/3116:50:001.67.05.87.81801016.386.586.5
08/3115:50:001.67.05.87.81701016.786.586.4
08/3114:50:002.06.05.87.81901016.286.086.5
08/3113:50:002.07.05.87.81801015.786.286.2
08/3112:50:002.07.07.89.81901015.386.086.2
08/3111:50:002.07.07.811.71801014.785.686.2
08/3110:50:001.66.07.89.81901014.185.686.2
08/3109:50:001.65.07.89.82101013.785.686.0
08/3108:50:001.65.09.811.72101013.785.586.4
08/3107:50:001.66.011.713.72101013.985.686.2
08/3106:50:001.30.011.713.71901013.932.086.5
08/3105:50:001.35.011.715.61701014.385.586.5
08/3104:50:001.65.011.713.71801014.885.586.5
08/3103:50:001.35.011.713.71701015.285.386.4
08/3102:50:001.36.011.713.71701015.085.386.5
08/3101:50:001.65.011.713.71501014.384.986.7
08/3100:50:002.06.09.811.71401013.984.686.5
08/3023:50:002.05.09.811.71401013.784.787.3

 

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