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)

12/17
15:00:00

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

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 46011
15:00:00 (GMT) on 12/17
Sea Height:	4.5 ft
Primary Swell Height:	3.4 ft
Primary Swell Period:	12.4 secs
Surf Height	3.3 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)
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)
12/17	15:00:00	4.5	3.4 se	12.4 secs	1.9 se	9.2 secs	1.7 se	5.6secs	3.3 -4.2	12.4
12/17	14:00:00	5.2	4.2 se	12.5 secs	2.0 se	9.3 secs	0.9 se	16.7secs	4.2 -5.2	12.5
12/17	13:00:00	4.8	3.7 se	12.7 secs	2.0 se	9.2 secs	1.0 se	17.4secs	3.7 -4.7	12.7
12/17	12:00:00	4.5	3.4 se	12.5 secs	2.0 se	9.1 secs	0.8 se	16.7secs	3.5 -4.3	12.5
12/17	11:00:00	4.5	3.2 se	12.3 secs	1.9 se	9.3 secs	0.7 se	16.7secs	3.1 -3.9	12.3
12/17	10:00:00	4.9	3.7 se	12.4 secs	2.2 se	9.3 secs	0.5 se	16.7secs	3.6 -4.6	12.4
12/17	09:00:00	4.4	3.3 se	12.5 secs	1.8 se	15.6 secs	2.1 se	9.3secs	3.3 -4.1	12.5
12/17	08:00:00	3.9	2.5 se	12.5 secs	1.2 se	15.6 secs	2.0 se	9.3secs	2.5 -3.2	12.5
12/17	07:00:00	4.2	2.9 se	12.4 secs	2.3 se	9.2 secs	0.5 se	16.7secs	2.8 -3.5	12.4
12/17	06:00:00	3.9	2.5 se	12.5 secs	2.3 se	9.4 secs	0.7 se	17.4secs	2.6 -3.2	12.5
12/17	05:00:00	3.7	2.4 se	12.5 secs	1.5 se	15.9 secs	2.1 se	9.3secs	2.4 -3.0	12.5
12/17	04:00:00	3.7	2.6 se	12.5 secs	1.6 se	15.6 secs	1.9 se	9.4secs	2.6 -3.2	12.5
12/17	03:00:00	3.7	2.3 se	12.5 secs	1.4 se	15.7 secs	2.0 se	9.4secs	2.3 -2.9	12.5
12/17	02:00:00	3.4	2.4 se	12.5 secs	1.7 se	9.3 secs	0.7 se	16.7secs	2.4 -3.0	12.5
12/17	01:00:00	3.4	2.3 se	12.6 secs	1.6 se	15.7 secs	1.5 se	9.2secs	2.3 -2.9	12.6
12/17	00:00:00	3.1	2.1 se	12.5 secs	1.4 se	9.3 secs	0.8 se	16.7secs	2.1 -2.6	12.5
12/16	23:00:00	3.0	1.8 se	12.5 secs	1.2 se	9.3 secs	1.4 se	6.2secs	1.8 -2.3	12.5
12/16	22:00:00	3.1	1.9 se	12.5 secs	1.4 se	9.2 secs	1.3 se	6.0secs	2.0 -2.4	12.5
12/16	21:00:00	3.1	1.8 se	14.5 secs	1.6 se	11.3 secs	1.3 se	7.8secs	2.1 -2.6	14.5
12/16	20:00:00	2.9	1.4 se	14.3 secs	1.5 se	11.3 secs	1.3 se	7.8secs	1.6 -2.0	14.3
12/16	19:00:00	2.9	1.7 se	12.3 secs	1.0 se	16.0 secs	1.6 se	6.2secs	1.7 -2.1	12.3
12/16	18:00:00	2.7	1.3 se	12.4 secs	0.9 se	15.5 secs	1.1 se	9.1secs	1.3 -1.6	12.4
12/16	17:00:00	2.8	1.5 se	11.2 secs	1.1 se	14.3 secs	1.2 se	7.7secs	1.4 -1.7	11.2
12/16	16:00:00	3.0	1.5 se	12.2 secs	0.9 se	16.3 secs	1.8 se	6.7secs	1.5 -1.9	12.2

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
15:00:00 (GMT) on 12/17
Combined Sea Height:	6.9 ft
Dominant Period:	13.0 secs
Wind Speed:	17.6 kts
Wind Gust:	21.4 kts
Wind Direction:	340 degrees
Barometric Pressure:	1022.1 mbs
Air Temperature:	58.8 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)
12/17	15:00:00	6.9	13.0	17.6	21.4	340	1022.1	58.8	32.0
12/17	14:00:00	6.2	12.0	17.6	21.4	340	1021.5	58.8	32.0
12/17	13:00:00	6.2	12.0	17.6	21.4	330	1021.1	58.5	32.0
12/17	12:00:00	6.2	0.0	17.6	21.4	330	1020.7	59.2	32.0
12/17	11:00:00	6.2	12.0	15.6	19.5	320	1020.3	59.4	32.0
12/17	10:00:00	5.9	12.0	17.6	19.5	330	1020.6	60.4	32.0
12/17	09:00:00	5.6	11.0	15.6	19.5	310	1020.4	60.8	32.0
12/17	08:00:00	5.6	11.0	13.7	17.6	320	1020.2	60.6	32.0
12/17	07:00:00	5.9	10.0	13.7	15.6	320	1020.7	61.2	32.0
12/17	06:00:00	5.9	10.0	13.7	15.6	320	1020.8	61.0	32.0
12/17	05:00:00	5.9	11.0	15.6	17.6	330	1020.7	60.4	32.0
12/17	04:00:00	5.2	9.0	15.6	17.6	330	1020.3	60.4	32.0
12/17	03:00:00	4.9	10.0	15.6	17.6	330	1020.0	61.0	32.0
12/17	02:00:00	4.6	11.0	15.6	19.5	320	1019.5	61.0	32.0
12/17	01:00:00	0.0	0.0	13.7	15.6	330	1019.0	60.8	32.0
12/17	00:00:00	4.6	11.0	13.7	17.6	320	1018.6	61.2	32.0
12/16	23:00:00	4.6	10.0	15.6	19.5	320	1018.8	60.8	32.0
12/16	22:00:00	4.6	11.0	15.6	19.5	310	1018.7	61.0	32.0
12/16	21:00:00	4.3	10.0	11.7	15.6	310	1018.8	61.7	32.0
12/16	20:00:00	4.6	6.0	13.7	15.6	320	1019.6	61.9	32.0
12/16	19:00:00	4.3	6.0	11.7	15.6	320	1020.3	61.5	32.0
12/16	18:00:00	4.6	6.0	7.8	7.8	010	1021.3	63.5	32.0
12/16	17:00:00	4.6	7.0	11.7	13.7	360	1021.5	63.7	32.0
12/16	16:00:00	4.6	7.0	13.7	15.6	340	1021.3	61.9	32.0

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