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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)08/08
05:00:00
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Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42001
05:00:00 (GMT) on 08/08
Sea Height:0.9 ft
Primary Swell Height: 0.6 ft
Primary Swell Period: 6.3 secs
Surf Height0.3 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)
08/0805:00:000.9 0.6 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 6.3
08/0804:00:001.0 0.7 se6.7 secs0.1 se16.7 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.4 6.7
08/0803:00:000.8 0.6 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 6.3
08/0802:00:000.7 0.6 se5.9 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 5.9
08/0801:00:000.7 0.6 se5.8 secs0.1 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.3 5.8
08/0800:00:000.8 0.7 se5.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 5.6
08/0723:00:000.7 0.6 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 5.5
08/0722:00:000.8 0.7 se5.5 secs0.1 se8.6 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.3 5.5
08/0721:00:000.7 0.6 se5.5 secs0.1 se8.8 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 5.5
08/0720:00:000.6 0.5 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 6.3
08/0719:00:000.8 0.6 se5.8 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 5.8
08/0718:00:000.7 0.6 se5.9 secs0.0 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 5.9
08/0717:00:000.7 0.6 se5.9 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 5.9
08/0716:00:000.7 0.6 se5.9 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 5.9
08/0715:00:000.7 0.6 se5.9 secs0.0 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 5.9
08/0714:00:000.8 0.7 se5.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 5.6
08/0713:00:000.8 0.7 se5.5 secs0.1 se8.7 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.3 5.5
08/0712:00:000.8 0.7 se5.5 secs0.1 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.3 5.5
08/0711:00:000.7 0.7 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 5.5
08/0710:00:000.6 0.6 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 5.5
08/0709:00:000.5 0.4 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 5.5
08/0708:00:000.5 0.4 se5.5 secs0.1 se8.7 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 5.5
08/0707:00:000.7 0.6 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 5.5
08/0706:00:000.5 0.4 se5.5 secs0.1 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.2 5.5

 

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
05:50:00 (GMT) on 08/08
Combined Sea Height:2.6 ft
Dominant Period:4.0 secs
Wind Speed: 11.7 kts
Wind Gust: 15.6 kts
Wind Direction:120 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1017.3 mbs
Air Temperature: 84.6 degrees
Water Temperature:85.3 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)
08/0805:50:002.64.011.715.61201017.384.685.3
08/0804:50:002.64.013.715.61101017.784.685.5
08/0803:50:002.36.013.715.61101017.984.685.6
08/0802:50:002.04.011.713.71001017.984.985.5
08/0801:50:002.34.011.713.70901017.785.185.6
08/0800:50:002.03.09.811.70901017.384.985.8
08/0723:50:002.05.09.813.71101016.784.786.0
08/0722:50:002.06.09.813.70901016.886.085.8
08/0721:50:002.04.09.811.70801016.885.685.8
08/0720:50:002.06.011.713.70701017.585.586.0
08/0719:50:002.05.09.811.70601018.185.386.2
08/0718:50:001.60.013.717.61001018.532.087.3
08/0717:50:001.65.09.89.80601018.985.887.6
08/0716:50:001.65.07.89.80601018.985.687.6
08/0715:50:001.65.07.87.80701018.785.587.1
08/0714:50:002.06.05.87.81101018.785.587.3
08/0713:50:002.05.07.89.81001018.585.687.3
08/0712:50:002.00.07.89.80901018.385.586.9
08/0711:50:002.36.09.811.70901017.785.186.4
08/0710:50:002.05.09.811.71001017.184.686.4
08/0709:50:002.04.07.89.81101017.084.786.7
08/0708:50:002.05.07.89.81101016.884.787.1
08/0707:50:002.35.07.89.81101016.884.987.4
08/0706:50:002.35.09.811.71001017.585.187.1

 

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