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Buoy 46011 Santa Maria
Longitude = 120.87W Latitude = 34.88N
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Frequency Analysis - Current Hour
(Swell height in each period/frequency band)
Measurement Date/Time (GMT)08/17
05:00:00
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 Historical Surf Height...Time Lapse Spectral Density... Primary Swell Profile
      

 

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 46011
05:00:00 (GMT) on 08/17
Sea Height:3.2 ft
Primary Swell Height: 2.8 ft
Primary Swell Period: 14.6 secs
Surf Height3.3 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)
Height
(ft)
Period
(secs)
Height
(ft)
Period
(secs)
Height
(ft)
Period
(secs)
08/1705:00:003.2 2.8 se14.6 secs0.8 se10.4 secs0.8 se 6.7secs3.3 -4.1 14.6
08/1704:00:002.9 2.5 se14.6 secs1.2 se11.6 secs0.9 se 6.7secs2.9 -3.7 14.6
08/1703:00:003.3 3.0 se14.7 secs1.4 se11.6 secs0.9 se 5.9secs3.5 -4.4 14.7
08/1702:00:003.4 3.1 se14.4 secs0.7 se10.5 secs0.8 se 5.9secs3.6 -4.5 14.4
08/1701:00:003.2 2.9 se14.7 secs0.8 se10.4 secs0.7 se 6.6secs3.4 -4.3 14.7
08/1700:00:003.1 2.8 se14.6 secs0.9 se10.5 secs0.6 se 7.2secs3.2 -4.0 14.6
08/1623:00:003.1 2.9 se14.7 secs0.7 se10.4 secs0.7 se 6.2secs3.4 -4.2 14.7
08/1622:00:003.6 3.3 se14.7 secs0.8 se10.2 secs0.2 se 20.0secs3.9 -4.9 14.7
08/1621:00:003.4 3.2 se14.9 secs1.3 se11.7 secs0.6 se 8.3secs3.8 -4.7 14.9
08/1620:00:003.8 3.5 se14.7 secs0.9 se10.3 secs0.7 se 7.1secs4.1 -5.1 14.7
08/1619:00:003.2 2.9 se14.8 secs1.3 se11.7 secs0.6 se 8.3secs3.5 -4.4 14.8
08/1618:00:003.5 3.3 se14.9 secs1.5 se11.7 secs0.2 se 20.0secs3.9 -4.9 14.9
08/1617:00:003.4 3.2 se14.6 secs0.8 se10.4 secs0.6 se 7.2secs3.7 -4.7 14.6
08/1616:00:003.5 3.3 se14.8 secs1.5 se11.7 secs0.5 se 8.3secs3.9 -4.9 14.8
08/1615:00:002.9 2.7 se15.0 secs1.3 se11.6 secs0.2 se 20.0secs3.3 -4.1 15.0
08/1614:00:003.3 3.1 se14.8 secs1.3 se11.7 secs0.6 se 8.3secs3.7 -4.6 14.8
08/1613:00:003.5 3.1 se15.9 secs1.2 se11.6 secs0.3 se 20.0secs4.0 -5.0 15.9
08/1612:00:003.2 2.8 se16.0 secs1.1 se11.6 secs0.4 se 20.0secs3.6 -4.5 16.0
08/1611:00:002.5 1.9 se16.1 secs1.7 se13.0 secs0.4 se 20.0secs2.5 -3.1 16.1
08/1610:00:003.0 2.4 se16.0 secs1.3 se11.6 secs0.4 se 20.0secs3.1 -3.9 16.0
08/1609:00:003.3 3.0 se15.0 secs1.3 se11.7 secs0.8 se 7.7secs3.6 -4.5 15.0
08/1608:00:003.2 2.7 se16.2 secs1.9 se13.1 secs0.5 se 20.0secs3.5 -4.3 16.2
08/1607:00:003.2 2.7 se16.0 secs2.1 se13.0 secs0.4 se 20.0secs3.4 -4.3 16.0
08/1606:00:003.4 3.0 se16.1 secs1.3 se11.6 secs0.6 se 20.0secs3.8 -4.8 16.1

 

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 46011
04:50:00 (GMT) on 08/17
Combined Sea Height:3.9 ft
Dominant Period:16.0 secs
Wind Speed: 13.7 kts
Wind Gust: 17.6 kts
Wind Direction:340 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1018.6 mbs
Air Temperature: 61.5 degrees
Water Temperature:65.7 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)
08/1704:50:003.916.013.717.63401018.661.565.7
08/1703:50:004.316.015.617.63301017.761.965.7
08/1702:50:004.316.015.617.63101017.361.765.8
08/1701:50:004.315.015.617.63201017.061.765.8
08/1700:50:003.916.015.617.63201017.261.966.0
08/1623:50:003.915.015.617.63201017.762.266.0
08/1622:50:003.915.013.717.63101018.462.266.0
08/1621:50:003.916.011.713.73001019.261.766.0
08/1620:50:004.315.011.713.73301019.461.365.8
08/1619:50:003.614.011.713.73201020.161.365.8
08/1618:50:003.916.013.715.63201020.761.565.8
08/1617:50:004.316.011.713.73201020.861.265.7
08/1616:50:003.916.09.813.73201020.460.865.7
08/1615:50:004.316.09.813.73201020.160.665.7
08/1614:50:003.916.011.715.63101019.860.365.7
08/1613:50:003.916.011.715.63201019.260.165.8
08/1612:50:003.915.011.713.73201018.860.465.8
08/1611:50:004.316.011.713.73301018.961.065.8
08/1610:50:003.616.011.715.63301019.360.865.8
08/1609:50:003.916.011.715.63201019.361.065.8
08/1608:50:004.616.011.713.73301019.461.565.8
08/1607:50:004.315.011.715.63301019.662.266.0
08/1606:50:004.916.011.715.63301019.662.466.2
08/1605:50:004.616.015.617.63201019.562.666.4

 

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