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)

04/30
12:00:00

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

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42040
12:00:00 (GMT) on 04/30
Sea Height:	0.7 ft
Primary Swell Height:	0.6 ft
Primary Swell Period:	5.5 secs
Surf Height	0.3 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)
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)
04/30	12:00:00	0.7	0.6 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.3 -0.3	5.5
04/30	11:00:00	0.8	0.8 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.3 -0.4	5.5
04/30	10:00:00	1.0	1.0 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.4 -0.5	5.5
04/30	09:00:00	1.1	1.0 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.6	5.5
04/30	08:00:00	1.3	1.2 se	5.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.7	5.6
04/30	07:00:00	1.2	1.1 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.6	5.5
04/30	06:00:00	1.3	1.1 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.6	5.5
04/30	05:00:00	1.4	1.3 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.7	5.5
04/30	04:00:00	1.4	1.3 se	5.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.7	5.6
04/30	03:00:00	1.3	1.2 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.7	5.5
04/30	02:00:00	1.5	1.4 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.8	5.5
04/30	01:00:00	1.4	1.2 se	5.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.7	5.6
04/30	00:00:00	1.5	1.4 se	5.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.8	5.6
04/29	23:00:00	1.6	1.5 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.7 -0.8	5.5
04/29	22:00:00	1.7	1.6 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.7 -0.9	5.5
04/29	21:00:00	1.6	1.4 se	5.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.8	5.6
04/29	20:00:00	1.6	1.4 se	5.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.8	5.6
04/29	19:00:00	1.6	1.4 se	5.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.8	5.6
04/29	18:00:00	1.6	1.3 se	5.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.8	5.9
04/29	17:00:00	1.6	1.2 se	5.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.7	5.9
04/29	16:00:00	1.7	1.4 se	6.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.7 -0.9	6.3
04/29	15:00:00	1.7	1.3 se	6.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.7 -0.8	6.2
04/29	14:00:00	2.0	1.6 se	5.9 secs	0.1 se	9.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.8 -1.0	5.9
04/29	13:00:00	2.0	1.6 se	6.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.8 -1.0	6.2

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
12:50:00 (GMT) on 04/30
Combined Sea Height:	2.3 ft
Dominant Period:	3.0 secs
Wind Speed:	11.7 kts
Wind Gust:	15.6 kts
Wind Direction:	220 degrees
Barometric Pressure:	1012.0 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)
04/30	12:50:00	2.3	3.0	11.7	15.6	220	1012.0	32.0	32.0
04/30	11:50:00	2.0	5.0	11.7	13.7	210	1011.4	32.0	32.0
04/30	10:50:00	2.0	5.0	13.7	15.6	200	1010.8	32.0	32.0
04/30	09:50:00	2.0	5.0	9.8	13.7	230	1011.9	32.0	32.0
04/30	08:50:00	2.0	6.0	7.8	9.8	200	1011.8	32.0	32.0
04/30	07:50:00	2.3	5.0	7.8	9.8	220	1012.2	32.0	32.0
04/30	06:50:00	2.3	5.0	5.8	7.8	220	1013.0	32.0	32.0
04/30	05:50:00	2.3	5.0	3.9	3.9	240	1014.4	32.0	32.0
04/30	04:50:00	2.3	6.0	3.9	3.9	270	1015.0	32.0	32.0
04/30	03:50:00	2.3	5.0	3.9	3.9	260	1014.8	32.0	32.0
04/30	02:50:00	2.6	5.0	5.8	5.8	240	1014.6	32.0	32.0
04/30	01:50:00	2.6	6.0	9.8	11.7	230	1014.2	32.0	32.0
04/30	00:50:00	2.6	5.0	11.7	13.7	220	1013.4	32.0	32.0
04/29	23:50:00	2.3	5.0	13.7	17.6	210	1012.6	32.0	32.0
04/29	22:50:00	2.3	6.0	11.7	13.7	200	1012.1	32.0	32.0
04/29	21:50:00	2.3	5.0	9.8	11.7	210	1013.1	32.0	32.0
04/29	20:50:00	2.0	6.0	9.8	13.7	210	1013.4	32.0	32.0
04/29	19:50:00	2.3	6.0	9.8	11.7	200	1014.4	32.0	32.0
04/29	18:50:00	2.3	6.0	7.8	9.8	200	1015.1	32.0	32.0
04/29	17:50:00	2.3	6.0	9.8	11.7	160	1016.2	32.0	32.0
04/29	16:50:00	2.3	6.0	9.8	11.7	150	1017.0	32.0	32.0
04/29	15:50:00	2.6	5.0	7.8	9.8	140	1017.1	32.0	32.0
04/29	14:50:00	2.6	6.0	5.8	7.8	150	1017.1	32.0	32.0
04/29	13:50:00	2.6	6.0	5.8	7.8	140	1016.9	32.0	32.0

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