BUOY 42040 (STORMSURF)

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Buoy 42040 Mobile South
Longitude = 88.20W Latitude = 29.21N
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Frequency Analysis - Current Hour
(Swell height in each period/frequency band)

Measurement Date/Time (GMT)

04/08
20:00:00

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

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42040
20:00:00 (GMT) on 04/08
Sea Height:	5.5 ft
Primary Swell Height:	3.3 ft
Primary Swell Period:	8.3 secs
Surf Height	2.2 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)
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)
04/08	20:00:00	5.5	3.3 se	8.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.2 -2.8	8.3
04/08	19:00:00	5.0	3.3 se	8.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.2 -2.8	8.3
04/08	18:00:00	5.5	3.8 se	8.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.5 -3.2	8.3
04/08	17:00:00	6.0	4.2 se	7.7 secs	0.4 se	11.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	2.6 -3.3	7.7
04/08	16:00:00	6.0	4.2 se	8.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.8 -3.5	8.3
04/08	15:00:00	6.2	4.0 se	8.3 secs	0.6 se	11.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	2.7 -3.3	8.3
04/08	14:00:00	6.6	4.3 se	8.3 secs	0.8 se	11.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	2.9 -3.6	8.3
04/08	13:00:00	6.8	4.4 se	8.4 secs	0.8 se	11.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	3.0 -3.7	8.4
04/08	12:00:00	6.7	4.2 se	8.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.8 -3.5	8.3
04/08	11:00:00	5.8	3.8 se	8.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.5 -3.2	8.3
04/08	10:00:00	4.3	2.6 se	7.7 secs	0.6 se	10.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	1.6 -2.0	7.7
04/08	09:00:00	3.7	2.8 se	7.2 secs	0.3 se	10.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	1.6 -2.0	7.2
04/08	08:00:00	3.5	2.5 se	7.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.6 -1.9	7.7
04/08	07:00:00	3.3	2.4 se	7.7 secs	0.4 se	11.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	1.5 -1.8	7.7
04/08	06:00:00	4.0	3.5 se	7.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.1 -2.7	7.7
04/08	05:00:00	3.3	2.6 se	7.2 secs	0.4 se	10.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	1.5 -1.9	7.2
04/08	04:00:00	3.8	2.7 se	7.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.7 -2.1	7.7
04/08	03:00:00	4.0	2.7 se	7.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.7 -2.1	7.7
04/08	02:00:00	3.9	2.8 se	7.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.6 -2.0	7.1
04/08	01:00:00	4.6	3.1 se	7.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.9 -2.4	7.7
04/08	00:00:00	4.8	3.4 se	7.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.1 -2.6	7.7
04/07	23:00:00	5.3	3.3 se	7.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.9 -2.4	7.2
04/07	22:00:00	5.5	3.6 se	7.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.2 -2.8	7.6
04/07	21:00:00	6.0	4.8 se	7.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.9 -3.7	7.7

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 42040
19:50:00 (GMT) on 04/08
Combined Sea Height:	6.2 ft
Dominant Period:	8.0 secs
Wind Speed:	19.5 kts
Wind Gust:	25.4 kts
Wind Direction:	070 degrees
Barometric Pressure:	1020.4 mbs
Air Temperature:	32.0 degrees
Water Temperature:	32.0 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)
04/08	19:50:00	6.2	8.0	19.5	25.4	070	1020.4	32.0	32.0
04/08	18:50:00	6.2	8.0	19.5	25.4	070	1020.5	32.0	32.0
04/08	17:50:00	6.6	8.0	19.5	23.4	070	1021.1	32.0	32.0
04/08	16:50:00	6.6	8.0	19.5	23.4	070	1021.4	32.0	32.0
04/08	15:50:00	7.5	8.0	19.5	27.3	080	1021.3	32.0	32.0
04/08	14:50:00	7.5	8.0	19.5	23.4	070	1021.0	32.0	32.0
04/08	13:50:00	7.5	9.0	21.4	25.4	080	1020.4	32.0	32.0
04/08	12:50:00	7.2	8.0	21.4	27.3	070	1020.1	32.0	32.0
04/08	11:50:00	6.9	8.0	21.4	27.3	070	1019.5	32.0	32.0
04/08	10:50:00	5.9	8.0	19.5	27.3	070	1018.8	32.0	32.0
04/08	09:50:00	5.2	8.0	19.5	23.4	080	1018.4	32.0	32.0
04/08	08:50:00	4.6	7.0	17.6	23.4	080	1018.4	32.0	32.0
04/08	07:50:00	4.3	7.0	17.6	25.4	080	1018.5	32.0	32.0
04/08	06:50:00	4.6	7.0	17.6	21.4	090	1018.7	32.0	32.0
04/08	05:50:00	4.3	8.0	17.6	21.4	090	1019.0	32.0	32.0
04/08	04:50:00	4.3	8.0	13.7	17.6	050	1018.8	32.0	32.0
04/08	03:50:00	4.3	8.0	13.7	15.6	060	1019.0	32.0	32.0
04/08	02:50:00	4.6	7.0	13.7	15.6	060	1018.8	32.0	32.0
04/08	01:50:00	4.9	8.0	11.7	15.6	070	1018.2	32.0	32.0
04/08	00:50:00	5.6	7.0	13.7	15.6	070	1018.1	32.0	32.0
04/07	23:50:00	6.6	8.0	17.6	21.4	080	1017.7	32.0	32.0
04/07	22:50:00	6.2	8.0	19.5	23.4	060	1017.6	32.0	32.0
04/07	21:50:00	6.6	6.0	19.5	25.4	060	1017.6	32.0	32.0
04/07	20:50:00	7.2	7.0	19.5	25.4	060	1017.7	32.0	32.0

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