BUOY 46053 (STORMSURF)

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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)

05/17
16:00:00

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

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 46053
16:00:00 (GMT) on 05/17
Sea Height:	4.3 ft
Primary Swell Height:	2.8 ft
Primary Swell Period:	12.5 secs
Surf Height	2.8 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)
05/17	16:00:00	4.3	2.8 se	12.5 secs	2.1 se	9.2 secs	0.5 se	17.4secs	2.8 -3.4	12.5
05/17	15:00:00	4.7	3.3 se	12.4 secs	2.0 se	9.1 secs	1.6 se	5.9secs	3.3 -4.1	12.4
05/17	14:00:00	5.0	3.6 se	12.6 secs	2.3 se	9.0 secs	1.6 se	5.9secs	3.6 -4.5	12.6
05/17	13:00:00	4.7	3.1 se	12.5 secs	2.3 se	9.2 secs	1.7 se	5.9secs	3.1 -3.9	12.5
05/17	12:00:00	4.8	3.2 se	12.6 secs	2.2 se	9.2 secs	1.6 se	5.9secs	3.2 -4.0	12.6
05/17	11:00:00	4.7	2.8 se	12.3 secs	2.5 se	8.4 secs	0.3 se	16.7secs	2.8 -3.4	12.3
05/17	10:00:00	5.1	3.4 se	12.5 secs	2.3 se	9.1 secs	2.0 se	5.9secs	3.4 -4.2	12.5
05/17	09:00:00	5.0	3.0 se	12.5 secs	2.4 se	9.2 secs	1.9 se	5.9secs	3.1 -3.8	12.5
05/17	08:00:00	4.6	2.8 se	12.3 secs	1.9 se	9.3 secs	2.1 se	6.3secs	2.8 -3.5	12.3
05/17	07:00:00	4.6	2.6 se	12.5 secs	2.3 se	9.2 secs	1.7 se	5.9secs	2.6 -3.2	12.5
05/17	06:00:00	4.8	2.6 se	12.5 secs	2.0 se	9.1 secs	2.2 se	5.9secs	2.7 -3.3	12.5
05/17	05:00:00	5.0	3.3 se	11.1 secs	2.3 se	7.8 secs	0.9 se	15.0secs	2.9 -3.6	11.1
05/17	04:00:00	4.2	2.0 se	12.5 secs	1.9 se	9.2 secs	2.1 se	6.2secs	2.0 -2.5	12.5
05/17	03:00:00	4.0	2.0 se	12.5 secs	1.9 se	9.2 secs	1.8 se	5.9secs	2.0 -2.5	12.5
05/17	02:00:00	4.6	2.5 se	11.1 secs	2.7 se	7.8 secs	0.9 se	15.0secs	2.2 -2.8	11.1
05/17	01:00:00	4.6	2.5 se	12.2 secs	2.2 se	9.2 secs	1.9 se	5.9secs	2.5 -3.1	12.2
05/17	00:00:00	4.6	2.5 se	12.3 secs	2.4 se	7.7 secs	0.2 se	16.7secs	2.4 -3.0	12.3
05/16	23:00:00	4.4	2.9 se	11.1 secs	2.0 se	7.7 secs	0.8 se	15.2secs	2.6 -3.2	11.1
05/16	22:00:00	4.3	2.4 se	12.3 secs	2.1 se	9.1 secs	1.7 se	5.9secs	2.3 -2.9	12.3
05/16	21:00:00	3.9	2.2 se	11.1 secs	1.9 se	7.7 secs	0.9 se	15.1secs	1.9 -2.4	11.1
05/16	20:00:00	4.1	2.5 se	11.1 secs	2.2 se	6.2 secs	0.8 se	15.4secs	2.2 -2.7	11.1
05/16	19:00:00	4.4	2.6 se	10.1 secs	1.3 se	14.1 secs	2.1 se	6.7secs	2.1 -2.6	10.1
05/16	18:00:00	3.8	2.2 se	11.1 secs	1.9 se	7.8 secs	0.7 se	15.3secs	1.9 -2.4	11.1
05/16	17:00:00	3.9	2.4 se	10.2 secs	1.2 se	14.2 secs	1.6 se	6.7secs	1.9 -2.4	10.2

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 46053
16:50:00 (GMT) on 05/17
Combined Sea Height:	5.9 ft
Dominant Period:	13.0 secs
Wind Speed:	0.0 kts
Wind Gust:	1.9 kts
Wind Direction:	000 degrees
Barometric Pressure:	1010.2 mbs
Air Temperature:	57.4 degrees
Water Temperature:	57.0 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)
05/17	16:50:00	5.9	13.0	0.0	1.9	000	1010.2	57.4	57.0
05/17	15:50:00	5.9	10.0	3.9	5.8	280	1010.0	56.3	56.7
05/17	14:50:00	5.9	11.0	7.8	9.8	270	1009.9	55.8	56.8
05/17	13:50:00	6.6	8.0	3.9	7.8	280	1009.7	56.7	57.2
05/17	12:50:00	6.6	13.0	3.9	5.8	300	1009.3	56.7	57.6
05/17	11:50:00	6.6	11.0	0.0	3.9	000	1009.5	57.6	57.7
05/17	10:50:00	6.9	12.0	5.8	7.8	350	1009.8	57.9	57.7
05/17	09:50:00	6.6	7.0	5.8	7.8	340	1010.0	58.1	57.9
05/17	08:50:00	6.9	11.0	3.9	7.8	280	1010.0	57.6	58.1
05/17	07:50:00	6.6	7.0	7.8	11.7	290	1010.4	56.7	57.6
05/17	06:50:00	6.6	9.0	11.7	15.6	290	1010.2	57.4	57.6
05/17	05:50:00	7.2	10.0	9.8	13.7	260	1010.9	57.4	57.4
05/17	04:50:00	6.9	7.0	13.7	15.6	280	1010.6	56.8	57.4
05/17	03:50:00	6.6	7.0	15.6	17.6	290	1009.9	58.1	57.2
05/17	02:50:00	6.9	7.0	19.5	23.4	280	1009.3	58.6	57.2
05/17	01:50:00	6.9	6.0	17.6	21.4	270	1009.3	59.7	57.4
05/17	00:50:00	7.2	11.0	21.4	27.3	280	1009.3	60.6	58.3
05/16	23:50:00	6.9	7.0	13.7	15.6	250	1010.4	59.4	59.2
05/16	22:50:00	6.2	7.0	5.8	13.7	320	1011.2	61.3	59.2
05/16	21:50:00	6.6	10.0	1.9	3.9	320	1012.0	60.1	58.8
05/16	20:50:00	5.9	10.0	7.8	9.8	290	1012.6	58.8	58.6
05/16	19:50:00	5.9	7.0	5.8	7.8	260	1013.0	58.3	57.9
05/16	18:50:00	5.9	10.0	3.9	5.8	220	1013.7	58.3	57.4
05/16	17:50:00	5.6	8.0	3.9	5.8	250	1013.9	57.6	57.4

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