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)

12/06
05:00:00

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

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42040
05:00:00 (GMT) on 12/06
Sea Height:	1.0 ft
Primary Swell Height:	0.8 ft
Primary Swell Period:	6.2 secs
Surf Height	0.4 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)
12/06	05:00:00	1.0	0.8 se	6.2 secs	0.1 se	12.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.4 -0.5	6.2
12/06	04:00:00	1.1	0.9 se	5.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.4 -0.5	5.6
12/06	03:00:00	1.1	0.9 se	5.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.4 -0.5	5.9
12/06	02:00:00	1.3	1.1 se	5.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.6	5.9
12/06	01:00:00	1.2	1.0 se	5.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.6	5.9
12/06	00:00:00	1.6	1.4 se	5.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.8	5.9
12/05	23:00:00	1.5	1.2 se	6.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.7	6.3
12/05	22:00:00	1.5	1.2 se	6.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.7	6.2
12/05	21:00:00	2.0	1.4 se	6.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.7 -0.9	6.3
12/05	20:00:00	2.1	1.7 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	9.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.7 -0.9	5.5
12/05	19:00:00	2.6	2.0 se	5.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.0 -1.2	5.9
12/05	18:00:00	2.7	2.2 se	6.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.1 -1.3	6.2
12/05	17:00:00	2.8	2.2 se	6.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.1 -1.4	6.3
12/05	16:00:00	3.1	2.5 se	6.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.3 -1.6	6.6
12/05	15:00:00	3.1	2.5 se	6.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.3 -1.7	6.7
12/05	14:00:00	3.2	2.5 se	6.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.4 -1.7	6.7
12/05	13:00:00	3.1	2.4 se	6.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.3 -1.6	6.7
12/05	12:00:00	3.1	2.4 se	7.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.4 -1.7	7.1
12/05	11:00:00	3.7	3.0 se	7.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.7 -2.1	7.2
12/05	10:00:00	4.1	3.1 se	7.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.8 -2.2	7.1
12/05	09:00:00	4.2	3.2 se	7.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.8 -2.3	7.2
12/05	08:00:00	4.8	3.7 se	7.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.1 -2.6	7.1
12/05	07:00:00	5.3	3.9 se	7.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.2 -2.8	7.1
12/05	06:00:00	5.3	4.0 se	7.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	2.3 -2.9	7.1

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
05:00:00 (GMT) on 12/06
Combined Sea Height:	0.0 ft
Dominant Period:	0.0 secs
Wind Speed:	5.8 kts
Wind Gust:	7.8 kts
Wind Direction:	000 degrees
Barometric Pressure:	1015.8 mbs
Air Temperature:	63.0 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)
12/06	05:00:00	0.0	0.0	5.8	7.8	000	1015.8	63.0	32.0
12/06	04:00:00	0.0	0.0	7.8	9.8	000	1016.7	63.0	32.0
12/06	03:00:00	2.3	4.0	9.8	11.7	000	1017.4	62.8	32.0
12/06	02:00:00	0.0	0.0	9.8	13.7	000	1017.0	62.6	32.0
12/06	01:00:00	2.3	5.0	9.8	13.7	000	1016.8	62.4	32.0
12/06	00:00:00	2.6	5.0	9.8	11.7	000	1016.6	62.2	32.0
12/05	23:00:00	2.3	5.0	11.7	15.6	000	1016.1	62.1	32.0
12/05	22:00:00	2.6	4.0	11.7	15.6	000	1015.9	62.4	32.0
12/05	21:00:00	3.0	6.0	11.7	15.6	000	1016.3	62.2	32.0
12/05	20:00:00	3.3	5.0	7.8	9.8	000	1016.0	61.7	32.0
12/05	19:00:00	3.6	5.0	11.7	13.7	000	1015.9	61.5	32.0
12/05	18:00:00	3.9	6.0	11.7	13.7	000	1016.5	61.5	32.0
12/05	17:00:00	3.6	6.0	11.7	15.6	000	1016.6	61.7	32.0
12/05	16:00:00	4.3	6.0	13.7	17.6	000	1017.6	61.7	32.0
12/05	15:00:00	3.9	7.0	11.7	15.6	000	1017.5	61.0	32.0
12/05	14:00:00	4.3	7.0	13.7	17.6	000	1017.4	60.8	32.0
12/05	13:00:00	0.0	0.0	13.7	17.6	000	1017.0	62.8	32.0
12/05	12:00:00	4.3	7.0	17.6	23.4	000	1016.2	66.4	32.0
12/05	11:00:00	4.6	7.0	7.8	13.7	000	1015.3	68.4	32.0
12/05	10:00:00	4.6	7.0	11.7	15.6	000	1015.1	71.2	32.0
12/05	09:00:00	4.9	7.0	17.6	37.0	000	1014.6	75.0	32.0
12/05	08:00:00	5.2	7.0	17.6	21.4	000	1014.6	75.2	32.0
12/05	07:00:00	5.9	0.0	13.7	17.6	000	1015.0	74.8	32.0
12/05	06:00:00	5.9	7.0	13.7	17.6	000	1015.5	74.1	32.0

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