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)

12/02
14:00:00

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

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42040
14:00:00 (GMT) on 12/02
Sea Height:	3.5 ft
Primary Swell Height:	2.5 ft
Primary Swell Period:	7.6 secs
Surf Height	1.5 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)
12/02	14:00:00	3.5	2.5 se	7.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.5 -1.9	7.6
12/02	13:00:00	3.8	2.9 se	7.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.7 -2.1	7.2
12/02	12:00:00	4.9	3.7 se	7.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.1 -2.6	7.2
12/02	11:00:00	5.4	4.0 se	7.7 secs	0.4 se	11.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	2.5 -3.1	7.7
12/02	10:00:00	5.8	4.2 se	7.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.6 -3.2	7.7
12/02	09:00:00	5.7	4.2 se	7.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.6 -3.2	7.6
12/02	08:00:00	5.7	4.5 se	7.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.6 -3.2	7.1
12/02	07:00:00	5.8	4.9 se	7.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.8 -3.5	7.1
12/02	06:00:00	6.2	5.0 se	7.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.8 -3.6	7.2
12/02	05:00:00	5.8	4.1 se	7.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.5 -3.1	7.6
12/02	04:00:00	7.3	6.1 se	7.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	3.5 -4.3	7.1
12/02	03:00:00	6.8	5.6 se	6.7 secs	0.4 se	10.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	3.0 -3.7	6.7
12/02	02:00:00	5.5	4.0 se	7.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.3 -2.9	7.1
12/02	01:00:00	5.7	4.2 se	6.7 secs	0.5 se	10.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	2.2 -2.8	6.7
12/02	00:00:00	5.0	3.8 se	6.6 secs	0.4 se	10.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	2.0 -2.5	6.6
12/01	23:00:00	5.5	3.3 se	7.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.0 -2.5	7.7
12/01	22:00:00	5.0	3.6 se	6.7 secs	0.4 se	10.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	1.9 -2.4	6.7
12/01	21:00:00	5.5	4.0 se	6.6 secs	0.8 se	10.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	2.1 -2.7	6.6
12/01	20:00:00	5.3	3.6 se	7.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.0 -2.6	7.2
12/01	19:00:00	4.6	3.0 se	7.1 secs	0.7 se	10.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	1.7 -2.1	7.1
12/01	18:00:00	5.2	3.4 se	7.1 secs	0.7 se	10.4 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	1.9 -2.4	7.1
12/01	17:00:00	4.9	2.7 se	8.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.8 -2.3	8.3
12/01	16:00:00	5.7	4.0 se	6.7 secs	1.8 se	9.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	2.1 -2.6	6.7
12/01	15:00:00	5.6	3.5 se	6.6 secs	1.1 se	10.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	1.9 -2.3	6.6

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
14:00:00 (GMT) on 12/02
Combined Sea Height:	4.6 ft
Dominant Period:	7.0 secs
Wind Speed:	19.5 kts
Wind Gust:	25.4 kts
Wind Direction:	330 degrees
Barometric Pressure:	1014.9 mbs
Air Temperature:	64.6 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)
12/02	14:00:00	4.6	7.0	19.5	25.4	330	1014.9	64.6	32.0
12/02	13:00:00	5.2	7.0	19.5	23.4	320	1014.5	64.8	32.0
12/02	12:00:00	5.2	7.0	17.6	23.4	320	1013.6	65.7	32.0
12/02	11:00:00	6.2	7.0	17.6	23.4	320	1012.5	68.4	32.0
12/02	10:00:00	0.0	0.0	13.7	17.6	330	1011.3	69.8	32.0
12/02	09:00:00	0.0	0.0	7.8	11.7	360	1010.7	69.8	32.0
12/02	08:00:00	6.9	7.0	9.8	13.7	010	1010.8	69.3	32.0
12/02	07:00:00	6.9	7.0	15.6	19.5	360	1010.8	68.9	32.0
12/02	06:00:00	0.0	0.0	17.6	23.4	360	1010.8	68.5	32.0
12/02	05:00:00	0.0	0.0	13.7	27.3	350	1010.9	70.9	32.0
12/02	04:00:00	7.2	7.0	9.8	13.7	190	1011.7	75.6	32.0
12/02	03:00:00	7.2	7.0	13.7	15.6	190	1012.1	75.6	32.0
12/02	02:00:00	0.0	0.0	5.8	9.8	160	1012.5	74.7	32.0
12/02	01:00:00	6.6	6.0	5.8	9.8	150	1012.5	73.8	32.0
12/02	00:00:00	0.0	0.0	13.7	19.5	130	1012.9	73.4	32.0
12/01	23:00:00	0.0	0.0	23.4	35.1	080	1012.6	72.0	32.0
12/01	22:00:00	5.9	6.0	17.6	23.4	110	1013.4	72.9	32.0
12/01	21:00:00	6.6	6.0	17.6	21.4	090	1013.9	72.9	32.0
12/01	20:00:00	6.2	0.0	17.6	21.4	080	1014.4	71.8	32.0
12/01	19:00:00	0.0	0.0	17.6	23.4	090	1015.2	71.6	32.0
12/01	18:00:00	0.0	0.0	17.6	23.4	090	1016.2	71.2	32.0
12/01	17:00:00	5.9	7.0	17.6	21.4	090	1017.4	71.2	32.0
12/01	16:00:00	5.9	6.0	17.6	21.4	090	1018.6	70.7	32.0
12/01	15:00:00	0.0	0.0	17.6	21.4	080	1020.1	70.5	32.0

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