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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)04/17
20:00:00
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 Historical Surf Height...Time Lapse Spectral Density... Primary Swell Profile
      

 

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42040
20:00:00 (GMT) on 04/17
Sea Height:1.1 ft
Primary Swell Height: 0.7 ft
Primary Swell Period: 6.7 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)
04/1720:00:001.1 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
04/1711:00:001.3 1.0 se5.6 secs0.3 se8.8 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.5 -0.6 5.6
04/1710:00:001.3 0.8 se6.7 secs0.1 se10.5 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.4 -0.5 6.7
04/1709:00:001.3 0.8 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.5 -0.6 7.2
04/1708:00:001.4 0.8 se7.2 secs0.1 se10.4 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.5 -0.6 7.2
04/1707:00:001.5 1.1 se6.3 secs0.2 se9.4 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.5 -0.7 6.3
04/1706:00:001.4 0.9 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.5 -0.6 7.1
04/1705:00:001.5 1.1 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.6 -0.8 6.7
04/1704:00:001.4 0.9 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.5 -0.6 7.2
04/1703:00:001.6 1.2 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.7 -0.8 7.1
04/1702:00:001.8 1.3 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.7 -0.9 7.1
04/1701:00:001.6 1.2 se6.2 secs0.2 se9.3 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.6 -0.7 6.2
04/1700:00:001.8 1.2 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.7 -0.9 7.2
04/1623:00:002.0 1.4 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.8 -1.0 7.1
04/1622:00:002.2 1.6 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.9 -1.1 6.7
04/1621:00:002.2 1.4 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.8 -1.0 7.2

 

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
19:50:00 (GMT) on 04/17
Combined Sea Height:1.6 ft
Dominant Period:0.0 secs
Wind Speed: 5.8 kts
Wind Gust: 7.8 kts
Wind Direction:090 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1018.3 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)
04/1719:50:001.60.05.87.80901018.332.032.0
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
04/1711:50:001.65.03.95.81001018.432.032.0
04/1710:50:001.65.03.95.81001017.732.032.0
04/1709:50:002.00.03.95.80801017.732.032.0
04/1708:50:001.60.01.93.91101017.432.032.0
04/1707:50:002.06.01.91.90901017.732.032.0
04/1706:50:002.07.01.91.91501017.932.032.0
04/1705:50:002.00.01.91.91801018.432.032.0
04/1704:50:002.06.01.93.92001018.632.032.0
04/1703:50:002.06.05.85.82001018.532.032.0
04/1702:50:002.36.05.87.81901018.832.032.0
04/1701:50:002.37.05.87.81901018.632.032.0
04/1700:50:002.38.07.89.81801018.132.032.0
04/1623:50:002.67.07.89.81701018.432.032.0
04/1622:50:002.67.09.811.71601018.632.032.0
04/1621:50:002.67.07.89.81501018.932.032.0
04/1620:50:002.67.07.811.71401019.232.032.0

 

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