BUOY 46011 (STORMSURF)

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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)

12/18
18:00:00

Historical Surf Height...Time Lapse Spectral Density... Primary Swell Profile

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 46011
18:00:00 (GMT) on 12/18
Sea Height:	6.0 ft
Primary Swell Height:	4.9 ft
Primary Swell Period:	12.3 secs
Surf Height	4.8 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)
Date (Month/Day)	Time (GMT)	Sea Height [>5 secs] (ft)	Height (ft)	Period (secs)	Height (ft)	Period (secs)	Height (ft)	Period (secs)	Estimated Surf Height (ft)	Primary Period (secs)
12/18	18:00:00	6.0	4.9 se	12.3 secs	2.4 se	9.2 secs	1.6 se	5.9secs	4.8 -6.0	12.3
12/18	17:00:00	5.5	4.3 se	12.2 secs	1.3 se	15.5 secs	1.8 se	8.4secs	4.2 -5.3	12.2
12/18	16:00:00	5.6	4.3 se	12.3 secs	2.2 se	9.3 secs	1.7 se	5.9secs	4.3 -5.3	12.3
12/18	15:00:00	5.7	4.7 se	12.4 secs	2.2 se	9.3 secs	1.5 se	5.9secs	4.6 -5.8	12.4
12/18	14:00:00	4.7	3.3 se	12.3 secs	2.1 se	9.3 secs	1.9 se	6.3secs	3.3 -4.1	12.3
12/18	13:00:00	5.7	4.6 se	12.3 secs	1.7 se	8.3 secs	0.4 se	16.7secs	4.5 -5.7	12.3
12/18	12:00:00	5.0	3.7 se	12.3 secs	2.4 se	9.3 secs	1.8 se	6.2secs	3.7 -4.6	12.3
12/18	11:00:00	4.9	3.8 se	12.3 secs	1.9 se	9.3 secs	1.5 se	6.2secs	3.8 -4.7	12.3
12/18	10:00:00	5.2	4.3 se	12.4 secs	2.0 se	9.3 secs	1.6 se	6.2secs	4.3 -5.3	12.4
12/18	09:00:00	4.7	3.7 se	12.4 secs	1.9 se	9.4 secs	1.6 se	5.6secs	3.6 -4.6	12.4
12/18	08:00:00	5.1	4.1 se	12.6 secs	1.8 se	9.4 secs	0.7 se	16.7secs	4.1 -5.1	12.6
12/18	07:00:00	5.2	3.9 se	12.6 secs	2.0 se	9.3 secs	0.9 se	16.7secs	4.0 -5.0	12.6
12/18	06:00:00	5.0	3.9 se	12.4 secs	1.9 se	9.2 secs	1.9 se	5.9secs	3.9 -4.8	12.4
12/18	05:00:00	5.2	3.7 se	12.5 secs	2.3 se	9.2 secs	2.1 se	5.9secs	3.7 -4.7	12.5
12/18	04:00:00	5.7	4.7 se	12.5 secs	2.0 se	9.1 secs	0.6 se	16.7secs	4.7 -5.9	12.5
12/18	03:00:00	5.6	4.4 se	12.5 secs	2.2 se	9.2 secs	0.8 se	16.7secs	4.4 -5.5	12.5
12/18	02:00:00	5.5	4.2 se	12.6 secs	2.3 se	9.3 secs	0.8 se	16.7secs	4.2 -5.3	12.6
12/18	01:00:00	5.4	4.2 se	12.3 secs	1.7 se	8.4 secs	0.3 se	16.7secs	4.1 -5.1	12.3
12/18	00:00:00	5.9	4.8 se	12.4 secs	2.0 se	9.3 secs	1.8 se	5.9secs	4.8 -6.0	12.4
12/17	23:00:00	5.4	4.0 se	12.6 secs	2.6 se	9.3 secs	1.7 se	5.9secs	4.1 -5.1	12.6
12/17	22:00:00	5.3	4.3 se	12.3 secs	1.4 se	8.5 secs	0.3 se	16.7secs	4.3 -5.3	12.3
12/17	21:00:00	5.0	3.7 se	12.5 secs	2.2 se	9.2 secs	0.9 se	16.7secs	3.7 -4.6	12.5
12/17	20:00:00	5.8	4.7 se	12.4 secs	2.0 se	9.3 secs	2.0 se	5.9secs	4.7 -5.9	12.4
12/17	19:00:00	5.3	4.1 se	12.3 secs	2.0 se	9.2 secs	2.2 se	5.9secs	4.0 -5.0	12.3

Surf Height Scale
Size Scale (ft)
>1 1-2 2-3 3-4 4-5 5-6 6-7 7-8 8-9 9-10 10-11 11-12 12-13 13-14 14-15 15-20 20-25 25-30 30-35 35-40 40-45 45+

Swell Period Scal
Period Scale (secs)
6.3 6.7 7.1 7.7 8.3 9.1 10 11.1 12.5 14.3 16.7 20 25 33.3

Current Weather Conditions
Buoy 46011
18:00:00 (GMT) on 12/18
Combined Sea Height:	6.6 ft
Dominant Period:	11.0 secs
Wind Speed:	15.6 kts
Wind Gust:	19.5 kts
Wind Direction:	330 degrees
Barometric Pressure:	1019.6 mbs
Air Temperature:	59.0 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)
12/18	18:00:00	6.6	11.0	15.6	19.5	330	1019.6	59.0	32.0
12/18	17:00:00	6.6	13.0	17.6	21.4	330	1020.0	59.2	32.0
12/18	16:00:00	6.9	11.0	9.8	13.7	330	1019.7	59.9	32.0
12/18	15:00:00	6.9	12.0	13.7	17.6	340	1018.9	58.8	32.0
12/18	14:00:00	6.6	12.0	13.7	17.6	330	1018.6	58.8	32.0
12/18	13:00:00	7.2	12.0	17.6	19.5	330	1018.3	58.6	32.0
12/18	12:00:00	6.9	12.0	17.6	21.4	320	1018.1	58.8	32.0
12/18	11:00:00	6.6	13.0	17.6	21.4	320	1018.1	59.2	32.0
12/18	10:00:00	6.6	11.0	17.6	21.4	320	1018.2	59.4	32.0
12/18	09:00:00	6.6	12.0	15.6	21.4	330	1018.5	59.4	32.0
12/18	08:00:00	6.6	11.0	15.6	19.5	320	1018.7	59.2	32.0
12/18	07:00:00	6.9	13.0	15.6	19.5	320	1019.0	57.9	32.0
12/18	06:00:00	7.5	13.0	17.6	19.5	330	1019.2	58.6	32.0
12/18	05:00:00	7.2	12.0	15.6	19.5	330	1019.5	59.0	32.0
12/18	04:00:00	7.2	11.0	15.6	19.5	340	1019.3	58.6	32.0
12/18	03:00:00	7.2	11.0	17.6	21.4	340	1019.1	58.6	32.0
12/18	02:00:00	7.2	13.0	17.6	19.5	330	1018.6	59.9	32.0
12/18	01:00:00	6.9	13.0	17.6	21.4	330	1018.4	59.4	32.0
12/18	00:00:00	6.9	11.0	17.6	21.4	330	1018.3	59.7	32.0
12/17	23:00:00	7.2	11.0	19.5	23.4	320	1018.7	60.3	32.0
12/17	22:00:00	6.9	12.0	19.5	23.4	320	1018.6	60.6	32.0
12/17	21:00:00	6.9	12.0	13.7	17.6	340	1019.5	60.3	32.0
12/17	20:00:00	0.0	0.0	17.6	21.4	330	1020.6	59.5	32.0
12/17	19:00:00	6.6	11.0	17.6	19.5	330	1021.2	58.5	32.0

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