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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)04/18
11:00:00
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Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42040
11:00:00 (GMT) on 04/18
Sea Height:1 ft
Primary Swell Height: 0.8 ft
Primary Swell Period: 5.9 secs
Surf Height0.4 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)
Height
(ft)
Period
(secs)
Height
(ft)
Period
(secs)
Height
(ft)
Period
(secs)
04/1811:00:001.0 0.8 se5.9 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 5.9
04/1810:00:000.9 0.7 se5.9 secs0.1 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.4 5.9
04/1809:00:000.9 0.7 se5.9 secs0.0 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.4 5.9
04/1808:00:001.0 0.8 se6.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.2
04/1807:00:000.9 0.8 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.3
04/1806:00:000.9 0.7 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 6.3
04/1805:00:000.9 0.7 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 6.3
04/1804:00:001.0 0.7 se6.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.6
04/1803:00:000.9 0.6 se7.0 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 7.0
04/1802:00:000.9 0.8 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.3
04/1801:00:001.0 0.7 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.4 6.3
04/1800:00:001.0 0.8 se6.2 secs0.1 se9.4 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.4 -0.5 6.2
04/1723:00:001.0 0.8 se6.7 secs0.0 se10.0 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.4 -0.5 6.7
04/1722:00:001.1 0.8 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.3
04/1721:00:001.0 0.7 se6.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.2
04/1720:00:001.1 0.7 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.7
04/1719:00:001.1 0.7 se6.7 secs0.0 se10.0 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.4 -0.5 6.7
04/1718:00:001.3 1.0 se5.6 secs0.2 se8.6 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.4 -0.6 5.6
04/1717:00:001.2 0.8 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.7
04/1716:00:001.2 0.7 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 7.2
04/1715:00:001.4 1.0 se6.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.5 -0.6 6.2
04/1714:00:001.3 0.8 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.5 -0.6 7.2
04/1713:00:001.2 0.7 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 7.1
04/1712:00:001.3 0.9 se6.3 secs0.2 se9.3 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.4 -0.5 6.3

 

Surf Height Scale
Size Scale (ft)
>11-22-33-44-55-66-77-88-99-1010-1111-1212-1313-1414-1515-2020-2525-3030-3535-4040-4545+

Swell Period Scal
Period Scale (secs)
6.36.77.17.78.39.11011.112.514.316.7202533.3

 

Current Weather Conditions
Buoy 42040
11:50:00 (GMT) on 04/18
Combined Sea Height:1.6 ft
Dominant Period:5.0 secs
Wind Speed: 9.8 kts
Wind Gust: 11.7 kts
Wind Direction:180 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1015.2 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)
04/1811:50:001.65.09.811.71801015.232.032.0
04/1810:50:001.66.09.811.71801014.632.032.0
04/1809:50:001.66.09.811.71801014.332.032.0
04/1808:50:001.36.07.89.82001014.432.032.0
04/1807:50:001.35.07.811.72001014.832.032.0
04/1806:50:001.36.07.89.82001015.732.032.0
04/1805:50:001.37.09.813.71901016.032.032.0
04/1804:50:001.36.09.813.71701016.032.032.0
04/1803:50:001.36.09.811.71601016.532.032.0
04/1802:50:001.65.09.811.71501016.832.032.0
04/1801:50:001.67.09.811.71401016.632.032.0
04/1800:50:001.67.07.89.81101016.632.032.0
04/1723:50:001.67.07.89.81001016.732.032.0
04/1722:50:001.66.05.87.81101017.032.032.0
04/1721:50:001.66.07.89.81101016.932.032.0
04/1720:50:001.66.07.811.71001017.432.032.0
04/1719:50:001.60.05.87.80901018.332.032.0
04/1718:50:001.66.05.87.81001019.032.032.0
04/1717:50:001.66.03.95.81001019.732.032.0
04/1716:50:001.67.03.95.81001020.232.032.0
04/1715:50:001.66.03.95.81401020.132.032.0
04/1714:50:002.05.03.95.81301019.832.032.0
04/1713:50:002.07.03.95.81201019.332.032.0
04/1712:50:001.66.03.95.81001018.932.032.0

 

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