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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)04/20
23:00:00
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Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42001
23:00:00 (GMT) on 04/20
Sea Height:3.9 ft
Primary Swell Height: 2.8 ft
Primary Swell Period: 7.7 secs
Surf Height1.5 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)
04/2023:00:003.9 2.8 se7.7 secs0.2 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.5 -1.9 7.7
04/2022:00:003.7 2.5 se7.7 secs0.3 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.3 -1.7 7.7
04/2021:00:003.8 2.5 se7.7 secs0.2 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.3 -1.7 7.7
04/2020:00:003.6 2.4 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.2 -1.5 7.2
04/2019:00:003.4 2.2 se7.7 secs0.1 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.2 -1.5 7.7
04/2018:00:003.5 2.3 se7.7 secs0.2 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.3 -1.6 7.7
04/2017:00:003.7 2.5 se7.7 secs0.2 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.3 -1.7 7.7
04/2016:00:003.6 2.5 se7.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.3 -1.7 7.7
04/2015:00:003.6 2.5 se7.8 secs0.2 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.4 -1.8 7.8
04/2014:00:003.5 2.3 se7.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.3 -1.6 7.7
04/2013:00:003.8 2.6 se7.7 secs0.3 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.4 -1.8 7.7
04/2012:00:004.0 2.8 se7.7 secs0.2 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.5 -1.9 7.7
04/2011:00:003.6 2.3 se8.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.3 -1.7 8.2
04/2010:00:003.7 2.5 se7.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.4 -1.7 7.7
04/2009:00:003.7 2.5 se7.2 secs0.5 se10.5 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.3 -1.6 7.2
04/2008:00:003.9 2.7 se7.2 secs0.3 se10.5 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.4 -1.8 7.2
04/2007:00:004.5 3.4 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.7 -2.2 7.2
04/2006:00:004.3 3.2 se7.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.7 -2.2 7.7
04/2005:00:004.1 2.6 se8.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.5 -2.0 8.3
04/2004:00:004.2 2.9 se8.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs1.7 -2.1 8.3
04/2003:00:004.8 3.8 se8.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs2.2 -2.8 8.3
04/2002:00:004.6 3.4 se8.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs2.0 -2.5 8.3
04/2001:00:005.0 3.7 se8.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs2.2 -2.8 8.2
04/2000:00:004.6 3.4 se7.7 secs0.5 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.8 -2.3 7.7

 

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 42001
22:50:00 (GMT) on 04/20
Combined Sea Height:5.9 ft
Dominant Period:8.0 secs
Wind Speed: 19.5 kts
Wind Gust: 23.4 kts
Wind Direction:060 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1019.6 mbs
Air Temperature: 73.8 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)
04/2022:50:005.98.019.523.40601019.673.832.0
04/2021:50:005.97.017.621.40601020.273.876.3
04/2020:50:005.98.015.619.50601020.773.676.3
04/2019:50:005.97.017.621.40601021.073.276.5
04/2018:50:005.68.017.621.40501021.373.276.3
04/2017:50:006.27.017.621.40601021.673.076.3
04/2016:50:006.27.017.621.40401022.073.076.3
04/2015:50:005.97.017.621.40501022.073.476.3
04/2014:50:005.68.017.619.50401021.873.276.3
04/2013:50:005.98.017.621.40501021.673.276.3
04/2012:50:005.96.017.619.50401021.373.276.5
04/2011:50:006.97.017.619.50501020.773.276.5
04/2010:50:006.27.015.617.60501020.373.276.5
04/2009:50:006.27.015.619.50501019.973.276.5
04/2008:50:006.28.015.619.50501019.873.032.0
04/2007:50:006.60.019.523.40501019.173.276.6
04/2006:50:006.68.019.523.40401019.873.476.6
04/2005:50:006.98.017.621.40401020.173.876.6
04/2004:50:006.68.019.523.40301020.474.176.6
04/2003:50:006.98.017.621.40401020.374.576.8
04/2002:50:007.98.017.621.40401019.874.776.8
04/2001:50:007.28.017.623.40301019.374.876.8
04/2000:50:007.58.017.619.50401018.675.276.8
04/1923:50:007.58.017.621.40501018.075.976.8

 

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