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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)05/18
13:00:00
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 Historical Surf Height...Time Lapse Spectral Density... Primary Swell Profile
      

 

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 46011
13:00:00 (GMT) on 05/18
Sea Height:9.3 ft
Primary Swell Height: 7.6 ft
Primary Swell Period: 12.3 secs
Surf Height7.5 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)
05/1813:00:009.3 7.6 se12.3 secs4.2 se9.3 secs1.7 se 6.0secs7.5 -9.3 12.3
05/1812:00:0011.0 9.3 se12.2 secs3.9 se8.5 secs0.5 se 16.7secs9.1 -11.4 12.2
05/1811:00:0010.7 8.8 se12.3 secs5.2 se9.3 secs2.0 se 6.3secs8.7 -10.9 12.3
05/1810:00:0010.6 8.6 se12.4 secs4.8 se9.2 secs1.0 se 16.7secs8.5 -10.6 12.4
05/1809:00:0013.2 11.6 se12.3 secs5.2 se9.3 secs1.9 se 5.9secs11.4 -14.3 12.3
05/1808:00:0013.5 11.9 se12.4 secs5.2 se9.1 secs1.0 se 16.7secs11.8 -14.7 12.4
05/1807:00:0011.2 9.5 se12.5 secs4.7 se9.2 secs0.7 se 16.7secs9.5 -11.9 12.5
05/1806:00:0011.2 9.7 se12.4 secs4.3 se9.2 secs1.9 se 5.9secs9.6 -12.0 12.4
05/1805:00:0012.6 10.5 se12.3 secs5.2 se9.2 secs2.3 se 5.9secs10.4 -13.0 12.3
05/1804:00:0014.6 12.7 se12.2 secs5.8 se9.2 secs2.2 se 5.9secs12.4 -15.5 12.2
05/1803:00:0013.8 11.5 se12.2 secs6.5 se9.2 secs0.9 se 16.7secs11.2 -14.0 12.2
05/1802:00:0013.9 11.7 se12.3 secs4.2 se15.4 secs5.6 se 9.3secs11.6 -14.5 12.3
05/1801:00:0013.1 10.6 se12.4 secs5.9 se9.2 secs1.4 se 16.7secs10.6 -13.2 12.4
05/1800:00:0012.2 10.1 se12.3 secs4.9 se9.2 secs2.8 se 5.9secs10.0 -12.5 12.3
05/1723:00:0011.7 9.5 se12.4 secs5.4 se9.2 secs0.9 se 16.7secs9.5 -11.8 12.4
05/1722:00:0013.4 11.4 se12.3 secs5.6 se9.3 secs2.6 se 6.3secs11.3 -14.1 12.3
05/1721:00:0013.2 10.6 se12.4 secs6.0 se9.2 secs2.7 se 5.9secs10.5 -13.2 12.4
05/1720:00:0013.2 10.3 se12.3 secs6.8 se9.2 secs2.3 se 5.9secs10.1 -12.6 12.3
05/1719:00:0014.1 12.1 se12.5 secs5.4 se9.4 secs3.2 se 6.3secs12.1 -15.1 12.5
05/1718:00:0013.4 10.8 se12.4 secs6.2 se9.2 secs1.4 se 16.7secs10.7 -13.3 12.4
05/1717:00:0013.3 11.1 se12.5 secs5.4 se9.3 secs1.0 se 16.7secs11.1 -13.9 12.5
05/1716:00:0012.5 10.4 se12.4 secs5.2 se9.2 secs1.0 se 16.7secs10.4 -13.0 12.4
05/1715:00:0013.3 11.2 se12.4 secs5.3 se9.2 secs1.3 se 16.7secs11.1 -13.8 12.4
05/1714:00:0014.0 11.9 se12.5 secs5.5 se9.3 secs3.0 se 6.3secs11.8 -14.8 12.5

 

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
13:50:00 (GMT) on 05/18
Combined Sea Height:13.1 ft
Dominant Period:12.0 secs
Wind Speed: 3.9 kts
Wind Gust: 7.8 kts
Wind Direction:120 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1011.9 mbs
Air Temperature: 53.8 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)
05/1813:50:0013.112.03.97.81201011.953.832.0
05/1812:50:0011.812.03.97.81501011.153.132.0
05/1811:50:0012.812.03.95.81701010.652.532.0
05/1810:50:0013.112.05.89.81301010.152.532.0
05/1809:50:0013.411.01.97.80401009.652.932.0
05/1808:50:0013.812.03.97.83601009.554.032.0
05/1807:50:0015.113.07.811.73401009.354.132.0
05/1806:50:0011.812.07.89.83501008.853.632.0
05/1805:50:0013.812.09.811.73501008.653.832.0
05/1804:50:0014.812.013.717.63301008.154.332.0
05/1803:50:0016.112.015.619.53201008.054.732.0
05/1802:50:0015.711.021.425.43101007.754.932.0
05/1801:50:0015.713.023.429.23201007.854.732.0
05/1800:50:0014.812.023.431.23201008.554.732.0
05/1723:50:0016.112.025.435.13201008.854.332.0
05/1722:50:0014.813.021.429.23201009.254.132.0
05/1721:50:0016.112.021.427.33101010.053.832.0
05/1720:50:0014.811.023.427.33201010.753.632.0
05/1719:50:0016.412.021.427.33201011.553.432.0
05/1718:50:0016.111.023.429.23201011.753.432.0
05/1717:50:0016.413.021.427.33301011.953.132.0
05/1716:50:0015.113.021.427.33301012.152.532.0
05/1715:50:0016.112.019.527.33301012.352.932.0
05/1714:50:0015.413.021.427.33301012.352.932.0

 

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