BUOY 42036 (STORMSURF)

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Buoy 42036 West Tampa
Longitude = 84.51W Latitude = 28.51N
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Frequency Analysis - Current Hour
(Swell height in each period/frequency band)

Measurement Date/Time (GMT)

03/29
06:00:00

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

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42036
06:00:00 (GMT) on 03/29
Sea Height:	2.6 ft
Primary Swell Height:	1.7 ft
Primary Swell Period:	8.3 secs
Surf Height	1.0 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)
03/29	06:00:00	2.6	1.7 se	8.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.0 -1.3	8.3
03/29	05:00:00	2.5	1.4 se	8.4 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.8 -1.1	8.4
03/29	04:00:00	2.8	1.8 se	7.1 secs	0.7 se	10.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.9 -1.2	7.1
03/29	03:00:00	2.9	1.9 se	7.0 secs	0.6 se	10.4 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.9 -1.2	7.0
03/29	02:00:00	2.1	1.3 se	7.1 secs	0.6 se	10.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.7 -0.9	7.1
03/29	01:00:00	2.3	1.4 se	7.2 secs	0.4 se	10.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.7 -0.9	7.2
03/29	00:00:00	2.1	1.5 se	6.2 secs	0.6 se	9.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.6 -0.8	6.2
03/28	23:00:00	1.9	1.5 se	5.5 secs	0.6 se	9.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.6 -0.7	5.5
03/28	22:00:00	1.6	1.2 se	5.6 secs	0.6 se	9.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.5 -0.6	5.6
03/28	21:00:00	1.2	0.5 se	9.9 secs	0.8 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.4 -0.5	9.9
03/28	20:00:00	1.1	0.7 se	10.1 secs	0.5 se	6.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.5 -0.7	10.1
03/28	19:00:00	1.0	0.6 se	10.1 secs	0.6 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.4 -0.6	10.1
03/28	18:00:00	0.8	0.4 se	10.1 secs	0.6 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.3 -0.4	10.1
03/28	17:00:00	0.9	0.5 se	10.1 secs	0.5 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.3 -0.4	10.1
03/28	16:00:00	0.9	0.4 se	9.9 secs	0.6 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.3 -0.4	9.9
03/28	15:00:00	1.1	0.9 se	5.5 secs	0.5 se	9.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.3 -0.4	5.5
03/28	14:00:00	1.3	1.2 se	5.5 secs	0.4 se	9.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.5 -0.6	5.5
03/28	13:00:00	1.6	1.4 se	5.5 secs	0.5 se	9.8 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.5 -0.7	5.5
03/28	12:00:00	1.1	0.9 se	5.5 secs	0.4 se	9.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.4 -0.5	5.5
03/28	11:00:00	1.1	0.6 se	9.3 secs	0.9 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.4 -0.5	9.3
03/28	10:00:00	1.3	0.6 se	10.0 secs	1.0 se	5.4 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.4 -0.5	10.0
03/28	09:00:00	0.9	0.5 se	9.9 secs	0.7 se	5.4 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.3 -0.4	9.9
03/28	08:00:00	0.8	0.6 se	9.2 secs	0.3 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.4 -0.5	9.2
03/28	07:00:00	0.6	0.4 se	9.9 secs	0.2 se	6.8 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.3 -0.4	9.9

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 42036
06:00:00 (GMT) on 03/29
Combined Sea Height:	4.3 ft
Dominant Period:	5.0 secs
Wind Speed:	19.5 kts
Wind Gust:	23.4 kts
Wind Direction:	120 degrees
Barometric Pressure:	1019.6 mbs
Air Temperature:	69.8 degrees
Water Temperature:	68.5 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)
03/29	06:00:00	4.3	5.0	19.5	23.4	120	1019.6	69.8	68.5
03/29	05:00:00	0.0	0.0	17.6	21.4	110	1020.0	70.3	68.7
03/29	04:00:00	3.3	7.0	19.5	23.4	110	1020.3	70.7	68.7
03/29	03:00:00	3.0	7.0	13.7	17.6	100	1020.5	70.5	68.7
03/29	02:00:00	3.0	6.0	13.7	17.6	070	1020.6	70.2	68.9
03/29	01:00:00	2.6	7.0	7.8	9.8	070	1020.7	69.8	32.0
03/29	00:00:00	3.0	6.0	7.8	9.8	070	1020.5	69.8	69.1
03/28	23:00:00	0.0	0.0	7.8	7.8	060	1020.6	69.4	69.1
03/28	22:00:00	2.6	5.0	7.8	9.8	060	1020.8	69.8	69.3
03/28	21:00:00	0.0	0.0	7.8	9.8	070	1020.9	69.6	69.3
03/28	20:00:00	2.3	4.0	9.8	11.7	080	1021.4	69.3	69.1
03/28	19:00:00	2.3	5.0	11.7	13.7	080	1021.9	68.9	69.1
03/28	18:00:00	2.6	5.0	11.7	13.7	090	1022.9	68.7	32.0
03/28	17:00:00	0.0	0.0	11.7	13.7	100	1024.0	68.7	68.7
03/28	16:00:00	2.6	5.0	11.7	13.7	100	1024.7	68.5	68.7
03/28	15:00:00	0.0	0.0	11.7	15.6	090	1024.9	68.0	68.5
03/28	14:00:00	3.0	5.0	11.7	15.6	100	1024.8	68.0	68.2
03/28	13:00:00	3.0	5.0	13.7	15.6	100	1024.6	67.6	68.2
03/28	12:00:00	3.3	5.0	13.7	15.6	100	1024.2	67.6	68.2
03/28	11:00:00	0.0	0.0	15.6	17.6	100	1023.0	67.3	68.2
03/28	10:00:00	3.9	5.0	15.6	17.6	100	1022.6	67.6	68.2
03/28	09:00:00	3.6	5.0	15.6	19.5	100	1022.0	68.0	68.4
03/28	08:00:00	3.3	4.0	15.6	19.5	090	1021.8	68.0	68.4
03/28	07:00:00	3.0	4.0	17.6	21.4	090	1022.0	68.5	68.5

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