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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)10/16
18:00:00
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 Historical Surf Height...Time Lapse Spectral Density... Primary Swell Profile
      

 

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 46011
18:00:00 (GMT) on 10/16
Sea Height:3.4 ft
Primary Swell Height: 3 ft
Primary Swell Period: 14.3 secs
Surf Height3.5 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)
10/1618:00:003.4 3.0 se14.3 secs1.3 se10.2 secs0.6 se 6.3secs3.5 -4.3 14.3
10/1617:00:003.4 2.9 se14.2 secs1.3 se18.9 secs1.4 se 10.3secs3.3 -4.2 14.2
10/1616:00:003.4 2.8 se14.0 secs1.7 se10.4 secs0.5 se 6.3secs3.2 -3.9 14.0
10/1615:00:003.4 2.8 se14.2 secs1.2 se18.2 secs1.7 se 10.5secs3.2 -4.0 14.2
10/1614:00:003.5 3.0 se14.3 secs1.3 se17.4 secs1.6 se 10.4secs3.4 -4.2 14.3
10/1613:00:003.6 3.1 se14.2 secs1.3 se17.2 secs1.5 se 10.4secs3.5 -4.4 14.2
10/1612:00:003.5 2.9 se14.4 secs1.6 se10.4 secs0.6 se 6.7secs3.3 -4.2 14.4
10/1611:00:003.3 2.8 se14.2 secs1.2 se18.0 secs1.4 se 10.4secs3.2 -4.0 14.2
10/1610:00:003.5 2.7 se14.4 secs1.4 se17.5 secs1.9 se 10.6secs3.1 -3.9 14.4
10/1609:00:004.1 3.5 se14.3 secs1.8 se10.5 secs0.9 se 6.3secs4.0 -5.0 14.3
10/1608:00:004.1 3.6 se14.3 secs1.6 se18.1 secs1.4 se 10.5secs4.1 -5.1 14.3
10/1607:00:003.5 3.0 se14.4 secs1.3 se10.4 secs1.1 se 6.7secs3.5 -4.4 14.4
10/1606:00:004.1 3.6 se14.1 secs1.3 se17.3 secs1.4 se 10.5secs4.1 -5.1 14.1
10/1605:00:003.5 3.0 se14.5 secs1.2 se10.4 secs0.4 se 20.0secs3.4 -4.3 14.5
10/1604:00:004.2 3.8 se14.1 secs1.3 se17.2 secs1.3 se 10.4secs4.3 -5.4 14.1
10/1603:00:003.8 3.2 se14.5 secs1.4 se10.5 secs0.4 se 20.0secs3.7 -4.7 14.5
10/1602:00:003.9 3.6 se14.4 secs1.1 se10.3 secs0.9 se 6.7secs4.1 -5.1 14.4
10/1601:00:003.9 3.5 se14.5 secs1.3 se10.4 secs0.4 se 20.0secs4.0 -5.0 14.5
10/1600:00:003.9 3.4 se14.3 secs1.6 se10.3 secs0.7 se 6.6secs3.9 -4.9 14.3
10/1523:00:004.1 3.6 se14.3 secs1.5 se10.3 secs0.3 se 20.0secs4.2 -5.2 14.3
10/1522:00:003.8 3.4 se14.5 secs1.4 se10.4 secs0.9 se 6.7secs3.9 -4.9 14.5
10/1521:00:004.0 3.5 se14.3 secs1.4 se10.4 secs0.4 se 20.0secs4.0 -5.0 14.3
10/1520:00:003.9 3.2 se14.0 secs1.1 se17.5 secs1.6 se 10.4secs3.6 -4.5 14.0
10/1519:00:004.2 3.7 se14.6 secs2.2 se11.6 secs1.0 se 6.7secs4.3 -5.3 14.6

 

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
18:50:00 (GMT) on 10/16
Combined Sea Height:3.9 ft
Dominant Period:15.0 secs
Wind Speed: 3.9 kts
Wind Gust: 5.8 kts
Wind Direction:340 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1016.8 mbs
Air Temperature: 73.0 degrees
Water Temperature:68.2 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)
10/1618:50:003.915.03.95.83401016.873.068.2
10/1617:50:003.913.05.89.83601017.271.668.0
10/1616:50:003.912.05.87.80101017.769.867.8
10/1615:50:003.915.07.811.70201017.370.067.8
10/1614:50:004.313.07.811.70401016.870.267.8
10/1613:50:003.613.011.713.70201016.569.168.0
10/1612:50:003.913.07.89.80501016.070.268.0
10/1611:50:004.315.01.93.93201016.069.468.0
10/1610:50:004.314.05.87.80101016.069.668.0
10/1609:50:004.314.05.85.83401016.368.968.0
10/1608:50:004.315.05.87.80201016.569.368.2
10/1607:50:004.615.05.87.83601016.768.468.0
10/1606:50:004.915.09.89.83501016.868.468.2
10/1605:50:004.615.07.89.83301016.969.168.0
10/1604:50:004.915.09.813.73301016.568.768.0
10/1603:50:004.915.011.713.73301016.568.268.0
10/1602:50:004.915.015.617.63301016.468.268.0
10/1601:50:005.215.015.617.63301016.068.068.4
10/1600:50:004.615.013.717.63301015.768.568.5
10/1523:50:004.614.013.717.63101015.968.968.7
10/1522:50:004.615.011.713.73101016.169.168.9
10/1521:50:004.313.09.811.73101016.668.768.7
10/1520:50:004.315.09.811.73201017.268.568.7
10/1519:50:003.915.07.87.83001017.868.468.7

 

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