BUOY 42001 (STORMSURF)

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Buoy 42001 Middle Gulf of Mexico
Longitude = 89.68W Latitude = 25.92N
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Frequency Analysis - Current Hour
(Swell height in each period/frequency band)

Measurement Date/Time (GMT)

10/28
16:00:00

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

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42001
16:00:00 (GMT) on 10/28
Sea Height:	1.9 ft
Primary Swell Height:	1.5 ft
Primary Swell Period:	6.6 secs
Surf Height	0.7 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)
10/28	16:00:00	1.9	1.5 se	6.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.7 -0.9	6.6
10/28	15:00:00	1.8	1.4 se	6.3 secs	0.1 se	9.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.6 -0.8	6.3
10/28	14:00:00	1.9	1.3 se	6.7 secs	0.2 se	10.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.6 -0.8	6.7
10/28	13:00:00	2.1	1.7 se	6.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.8 -1.0	6.3
10/28	12:00:00	2.1	1.6 se	6.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.7 -0.9	6.3
10/28	11:00:00	2.2	1.7 se	6.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.8 -1.0	6.3
10/28	10:00:00	2.2	1.8 se	6.2 secs	0.3 se	10.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.8 -1.0	6.2
10/28	09:00:00	2.1	1.6 se	6.2 secs	0.2 se	9.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.7 -0.9	6.2
10/28	08:00:00	2.2	1.7 se	6.2 secs	0.3 se	9.4 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.8 -1.0	6.2
10/28	07:00:00	2.2	1.7 se	6.3 secs	0.3 se	9.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.7 -0.9	6.3
10/28	06:00:00	2.4	1.8 se	6.2 secs	0.2 se	9.4 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.8 -1.0	6.2
10/28	05:00:00	2.2	1.6 se	6.2 secs	0.4 se	9.4 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.7 -0.9	6.2
10/28	04:00:00	2.3	1.6 se	6.7 secs	0.1 se	10.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.8 -1.0	6.7
10/28	03:00:00	2.3	1.6 se	6.7 secs	0.2 se	10.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.7 -0.9	6.7
10/28	02:00:00	2.7	2.0 se	6.3 secs	0.6 se	9.4 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.9 -1.1	6.3
10/28	01:00:00	2.6	1.7 se	6.7 secs	0.3 se	10.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.8 -1.0	6.7
10/28	00:00:00	2.4	1.5 se	6.7 secs	0.6 se	9.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.7 -0.9	6.7
10/27	23:00:00	2.5	1.4 se	7.2 secs	0.5 se	11.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.7 -0.9	7.2
10/27	22:00:00	2.2	1.4 se	7.7 secs	0.2 se	11.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.7 -1.0	7.7
10/27	21:00:00	2.2	1.3 se	8.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.8 -1.0	8.2
10/27	20:00:00	2.3	1.5 se	7.7 secs	0.2 se	11.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.8 -1.0	7.7
10/27	19:00:00	2.5	1.8 se	8.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.0 -1.3	8.2
10/27	18:00:00	2.4	1.6 se	8.4 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	1.0 -1.2	8.4
10/27	17:00:00	2.6	1.8 se	7.7 secs	0.6 se	10.7 secs	0.2 se	14.2secs	1.0 -1.2	7.7

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 42001
16:00:00 (GMT) on 10/28
Combined Sea Height:	3.3 ft
Dominant Period:	6.0 secs
Wind Speed:	9.8 kts
Wind Gust:	13.7 kts
Wind Direction:	020 degrees
Barometric Pressure:	1013.0 mbs
Air Temperature:	79.2 degrees
Water Temperature:	83.7 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)
10/28	16:00:00	3.3	6.0	9.8	13.7	020	1013.0	79.2	83.7
10/28	15:00:00	0.0	0.0	11.7	15.6	010	1013.4	79.2	83.7
10/28	14:00:00	0.0	0.0	9.8	13.7	020	1013.0	79.2	83.7
10/28	13:00:00	0.0	0.0	9.8	13.7	010	1012.6	79.2	83.7
10/28	12:00:00	0.0	0.0	9.8	13.7	020	1011.8	79.2	83.5
10/28	11:00:00	3.6	6.0	9.8	11.7	020	1011.5	79.5	83.5
10/28	10:00:00	3.9	6.0	9.8	11.7	010	1011.3	79.5	83.5
10/28	09:00:00	0.0	0.0	9.8	13.7	020	1010.7	79.5	83.5
10/28	08:00:00	3.6	6.0	7.8	11.7	030	1010.7	79.5	83.7
10/28	07:00:00	3.6	6.0	9.8	13.7	040	1011.0	79.9	83.7
10/28	06:00:00	0.0	0.0	9.8	13.7	040	1010.9	80.2	83.7
10/28	05:00:00	0.0	0.0	11.7	15.6	040	1010.9	80.2	83.7
10/28	04:00:00	3.9	6.0	13.7	15.6	030	1011.2	80.2	83.7
10/28	03:00:00	0.0	0.0	11.7	15.6	040	1011.2	80.1	83.8
10/28	02:00:00	4.6	6.0	11.7	17.6	030	1011.3	80.2	83.8
10/28	01:00:00	0.0	0.0	13.7	15.6	020	1011.0	80.4	83.8
10/28	00:00:00	0.0	0.0	15.6	19.5	010	1010.6	80.6	83.8
10/27	23:00:00	4.3	6.0	15.6	17.6	010	1010.2	81.0	83.8
10/27	22:00:00	4.3	5.0	15.6	19.5	010	1009.8	80.8	83.8
10/27	21:00:00	4.3	7.0	13.7	17.6	360	1009.5	81.1	84.0
10/27	20:00:00	0.0	0.0	15.6	19.5	360	1009.6	81.1	83.8
10/27	19:00:00	0.0	0.0	15.6	19.5	360	1009.7	81.3	83.8
10/27	18:00:00	4.3	8.0	13.7	17.6	350	1010.1	81.9	83.8
10/27	17:00:00	3.6	8.0	13.7	17.6	340	1011.1	81.9	83.8

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