| Buoy 156 Monterey Canyon Longitude = 121.95W Latitude = 36.76N FAQs | Current Swell & Surf Analysis | Buoy 156 | 05:21:00 (GMT) on 07/02 | Sea Height: | 3.2 ft | Primary Swell Height: | 1.9 ft | Primary Swell Period: | 9.4 secs | Primary Swell Direction: | 287 degrees | Surf Height: | 1.4-1.8 ft |
Date (Month - Day) | Time (GMT) | Combined Sea Height [>5 secs] (ft) | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Tertiary Swell | Estimated Surf Height (ft) | Primary Swell Period (secs) | Height (ft) | Period (secs) | Diection (deg) | Height (ft) | Period (secs) | Direction (deg) | Height (ft) | Period (secs) | Direction (deg) |
07/02 | 05:21:00 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 9.4 | 287 | 1.0 | 14.8 | 219 | 1.5 | 6.3 | 291 | 1.4 -1.8 | 9.4 | 07/02 | 04:21:00 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 9.2 | 290 | 0.8 | 14.7 | 225 | 0.4 | 17.8 | 238 | 1.6 -2.0 | 9.2 | 07/02 | 03:21:00 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 10.0 | 289 | 1.0 | 13.0 | 235 | 1.3 | 6.7 | 293 | 1.7 -2.1 | 10.0 | 07/02 | 02:21:00 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 9.3 | 285 | 1.0 | 13.1 | 237 | 0.6 | 16.1 | 229 | 1.6 -2.0 | 9.3 | 07/02 | 01:21:00 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 9.2 | 290 | 0.9 | 13.2 | 232 | 0.5 | 17.3 | 241 | 1.8 -2.2 | 9.2 | 07/02 | 00:21:00 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 9.2 | 291 | 1.0 | 13.1 | 237 | 0.7 | 16.1 | 223 | 1.6 -2.0 | 9.2 | 07/01 | 23:21:00 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 9.4 | 293 | 0.9 | 14.8 | 215 | 1.2 | 6.3 | 279 | 1.5 -1.9 | 9.4 | 07/01 | 22:21:00 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 9.4 | 288 | 0.8 | 16.3 | 224 | 1.0 | 13.3 | 229 | 1.6 -2.0 | 9.4 | 07/01 | 21:21:00 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 9.3 | 281 | 1.1 | 13.2 | 233 | 0.8 | 16.4 | 226 | 1.7 -2.1 | 9.3 | 07/01 | 20:21:00 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 9.3 | 282 | 1.0 | 14.9 | 220 | 0.4 | 19.1 | 232 | 1.4 -1.7 | 9.3 | 07/01 | 19:21:00 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 9.3 | 290 | 1.0 | 13.1 | 236 | 0.6 | 16.9 | 216 | 1.3 -1.6 | 9.3 | 07/01 | 18:23:00 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 9.4 | 288 | 0.9 | 14.7 | 220 | 1.2 | 6.3 | 289 | 1.5 -1.9 | 9.4 | 07/01 | 17:21:00 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 9.3 | 288 | 1.0 | 13.2 | 232 | 0.7 | 16.2 | 224 | 1.4 -1.8 | 9.3 | 07/01 | 16:21:00 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 9.4 | 286 | 0.9 | 13.0 | 238 | 0.6 | 16.3 | 220 | 1.4 -1.8 | 9.4 | 07/01 | 15:21:00 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 9.3 | 285 | 0.9 | 13.1 | 236 | 0.6 | 16.2 | 217 | 1.6 -2.0 | 9.3 | 07/01 | 14:21:00 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 9.3 | 289 | 1.0 | 13.0 | 237 | 0.7 | 16.4 | 225 | 1.8 -2.3 | 9.3 | 07/01 | 13:21:00 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 9.4 | 289 | 1.0 | 13.1 | 236 | 0.7 | 16.2 | 213 | 1.8 -2.3 | 9.4 | 07/01 | 12:21:00 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 9.3 | 288 | 1.1 | 12.8 | 247 | 0.6 | 16.4 | 210 | 2.0 -2.5 | 9.3 | 07/01 | 11:21:00 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 9.3 | 287 | 0.9 | 12.9 | 243 | 0.6 | 16.6 | 223 | 1.9 -2.4 | 9.3 | 07/01 | 10:21:00 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 9.3 | 288 | 1.0 | 12.8 | 240 | 0.5 | 16.4 | 232 | 1.9 -2.4 | 9.3 | 07/01 | 09:21:00 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 9.2 | 287 | 1.1 | 12.9 | 238 | 0.6 | 16.4 | 228 | 1.8 -2.2 | 9.2 | 07/01 | 08:21:00 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 9.3 | 287 | 1.0 | 12.9 | 243 | 0.6 | 16.5 | 231 | 2.1 -2.7 | 9.3 | 07/01 | 07:21:00 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 9.3 | 283 | 1.0 | 13.8 | 224 | 0.6 | 17.4 | 240 | 1.9 -2.4 | 9.3 | 07/01 | 06:21:00 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 9.2 | 291 | 0.8 | 13.8 | 224 | 0.4 | 17.7 | 237 | 1.8 -2.2 | 9.2 |
Surf Height ScaleSize 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 ScalCDIP Period Scale (secs) | 6.3 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 7.7 | 8.3 | 9.1 | 10 | 10.5 | 11.1 | 11.8 | 12.5 | 13.3 | 14.3 | 15.4 | 16.7 | 18.2 | 20 | 22.2 | 25 | 28.6 | 33.3 | 40 |
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