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Buoy 46053 Santa Barbara E
Longitude = 119.85W Latitude = 34.24N
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Frequency Analysis - Current Hour
(Swell height in each period/frequency band)
Measurement Date/Time (GMT)04/18
17:00:00
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Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 46053
17:00:00 (GMT) on 04/18
Sea Height:1.3 ft
Primary Swell Height: 0.6 ft
Primary Swell Period: 12.4 secs
Surf Height0.6 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)
04/1817:00:001.3 0.6 se12.4 secs0.7 se9.1 secs0.2 se 16.7secs0.6 -0.8 12.4
04/1816:00:001.3 0.8 se10.1 secs0.4 se14.3 secs0.6 se 6.6secs0.7 -0.8 10.1
04/1815:00:001.4 0.8 se10.0 secs0.4 se13.9 secs0.7 se 5.9secs0.6 -0.8 10.0
04/1814:00:001.5 1.0 se11.1 secs0.3 se15.1 secs0.5 se 7.8secs0.9 -1.2 11.1
04/1813:00:001.3 0.6 se12.5 secs0.6 se9.1 secs0.7 se 5.9secs0.6 -0.7 12.5
04/1812:00:001.4 0.7 se10.1 secs0.7 se6.7 secs0.3 se 13.2secs0.6 -0.8 10.1
04/1811:00:001.3 0.7 se11.1 secs0.5 se14.3 secs0.8 se 6.7secs0.6 -0.7 11.1
04/1810:00:001.2 0.7 se11.2 secs0.7 se7.7 secs0.1 se 14.3secs0.6 -0.7 11.2
04/1809:00:001.6 0.8 se11.2 secs0.8 se7.8 secs0.3 se 15.2secs0.8 -0.9 11.2
04/1808:00:001.7 0.9 se11.2 secs0.6 se14.4 secs0.9 se 7.7secs0.8 -1.0 11.2
04/1807:00:001.8 1.1 se10.0 secs0.6 se14.1 secs0.9 se 6.7secs0.8 -1.1 10.0
04/1806:00:001.9 1.2 se8.4 secs0.7 se12.5 secs0.2 se 16.7secs0.8 -1.0 8.4
04/1805:00:002.1 1.0 se11.2 secs1.4 se7.8 secs0.3 se 14.3secs0.9 -1.2 11.2
04/1804:00:001.8 1.0 se11.2 secs1.0 se7.8 secs0.2 se 14.3secs0.9 -1.1 11.2
04/1803:00:002.0 1.4 se10.0 secs0.6 se13.8 secs0.8 se 6.7secs1.1 -1.4 10.0
04/1802:00:002.3 1.7 se10.1 secs0.5 se13.1 secs0.9 se 6.7secs1.4 -1.7 10.1
04/1801:00:002.3 1.6 se11.1 secs1.1 se7.8 secs0.2 se 15.1secs1.4 -1.8 11.1
04/1800:00:002.2 1.5 se10.0 secs0.6 se13.5 secs0.9 se 6.7secs1.2 -1.5 10.0
04/1723:00:002.2 1.5 se10.0 secs0.7 se13.4 secs0.9 se 6.7secs1.2 -1.5 10.0
04/1722:00:002.2 1.4 se11.0 secs1.2 se7.8 secs0.4 se 15.3secs1.3 -1.6 11.0
04/1721:00:002.3 1.5 se11.1 secs1.3 se7.7 secs0.3 se 15.0secs1.3 -1.6 11.1
04/1720:00:002.4 1.6 se10.0 secs0.8 se13.5 secs1.2 se 6.7secs1.3 -1.6 10.0
04/1719:00:002.8 2.1 se10.2 secs0.8 se13.8 secs1.1 se 6.8secs1.7 -2.2 10.2
04/1718:00:002.6 1.8 se11.2 secs1.2 se7.8 secs0.3 se 15.0secs1.6 -2.0 11.2

 

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 46053
17:50:00 (GMT) on 04/18
Combined Sea Height:2.3 ft
Dominant Period:9.0 secs
Wind Speed: 1.9 kts
Wind Gust: 1.9 kts
Wind Direction:070 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1015.6 mbs
Air Temperature: 58.8 degrees
Water Temperature:57.2 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)
04/1817:50:002.39.01.91.90701015.658.857.2
04/1816:50:002.39.00.01.90001015.357.957.2
04/1815:50:002.39.00.01.90001015.158.157.2
04/1814:50:002.310.01.93.93001014.756.557.2
04/1813:50:002.310.01.93.92701013.956.157.2
04/1812:50:002.36.01.91.92101013.656.357.2
04/1811:50:002.36.03.93.92601014.056.756.8
04/1810:50:002.310.03.95.82501014.056.756.7
04/1809:50:002.37.03.95.82501014.056.756.7
04/1808:50:002.69.01.95.82501014.757.957.6
04/1807:50:003.08.03.93.93001014.958.557.6
04/1806:50:003.09.05.87.82301015.058.157.6
04/1805:50:003.010.01.93.92301015.258.557.4
04/1804:50:003.38.05.87.82401015.059.457.9
04/1803:50:003.010.09.89.82601014.360.457.7
04/1802:50:003.38.011.713.72701014.159.458.5
04/1801:50:003.09.09.811.72701014.559.758.6
04/1800:50:003.010.09.813.72701015.060.157.9
04/1723:50:003.09.09.811.72801015.459.557.9
04/1722:50:003.010.09.811.72701016.060.357.2
04/1721:50:003.310.07.89.82801016.660.357.4
04/1720:50:003.38.05.87.82801016.761.256.8
04/1719:50:003.310.01.93.92501016.759.956.7
04/1718:50:003.910.01.91.92901016.958.656.8

 

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