BUOY 42036 (STORMSURF)

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Buoy 42036 West Tampa
Longitude = 84.51W Latitude = 28.51N
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Frequency Analysis - Current Hour
(Swell height in each period/frequency band)

Measurement Date/Time (GMT)

07/26
18:00:00

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

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42036
18:00:00 (GMT) on 07/26
Sea Height:	0.8 ft
Primary Swell Height:	0.7 ft
Primary Swell Period:	5.5 secs
Surf Height	0.3 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)
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)
07/26	18:00:00	0.8	0.7 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.3 -0.3	5.5
07/26	17:00:00	0.8	0.4 se	7.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.2 -0.3	7.2
07/26	16:00:00	0.9	0.6 se	6.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.3 -0.3	6.7
07/26	15:00:00	0.8	0.5 se	6.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.2 -0.3	6.7
07/26	14:00:00	0.8	0.5 se	7.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.2 -0.3	7.2
07/26	13:00:00	0.9	0.5 se	7.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.2 -0.3	7.2
07/26	12:00:00	0.8	0.5 se	7.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.2 -0.3	7.7
07/26	11:00:00	0.8	0.4 se	7.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.2 -0.3	7.7
07/26	10:00:00	0.8	0.7 se	5.5 secs	0.1 se	9.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.3 -0.3	5.5
07/26	09:00:00	0.7	0.6 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	8.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.2 -0.3	5.5
07/26	08:00:00	0.7	0.6 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	8.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.2 -0.3	5.5
07/26	07:00:00	0.6	0.4 se	7.8 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.2 -0.2	7.8
07/26	06:00:00	0.8	0.7 se	5.5 secs	0.3 se	8.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.3 -0.3	5.5
07/26	05:00:00	0.6	0.3 se	7.8 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.2 -0.2	7.8
07/26	04:00:00	0.5	0.2 se	7.8 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.1 -0.2	7.8
07/26	03:00:00	0.5	0.4 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	8.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.1 -0.2	5.5
07/26	02:00:00	0.5	0.4 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	8.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.1 -0.2	5.5
07/26	01:00:00	0.6	0.5 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	8.9 secs	0.1 se	11.9secs	0.2 -0.2	5.5
07/26	00:00:00	0.5	0.4 se	5.5 secs	0.1 se	8.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.1 -0.2	5.5
07/25	23:00:00	0.5	0.3 se	8.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.1 -0.2	8.3
07/25	22:00:00	0.5	0.3 se	7.7 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.2 -0.2	7.7
07/25	21:00:00	0.5	0.3 se	8.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.2 -0.2	8.2
07/25	20:00:00	0.5	0.4 se	5.5 secs	0.2 se	8.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.2 -0.2	5.5
07/25	19:00:00	0.6	0.3 se	8.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.2 -0.2	8.3

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 42036
18:00:00 (GMT) on 07/26
Combined Sea Height:	1.6 ft
Dominant Period:	5.0 secs
Wind Speed:	3.9 kts
Wind Gust:	5.8 kts
Wind Direction:	090 degrees
Barometric Pressure:	1020.2 mbs
Air Temperature:	86.0 degrees
Water Temperature:	87.3 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)
07/26	18:00:00	1.6	5.0	3.9	5.8	090	1020.2	86.0	87.3
07/26	17:00:00	0.0	0.0	3.9	5.8	100	1020.9	85.6	87.1
07/26	16:00:00	1.6	5.0	5.8	7.8	110	1021.0	85.6	86.9
07/26	15:00:00	1.6	5.0	7.8	9.8	100	1020.9	85.6	86.7
07/26	14:00:00	1.6	5.0	7.8	9.8	100	1020.7	85.8	86.5
07/26	13:00:00	1.6	5.0	7.8	9.8	090	1020.3	85.6	86.4
07/26	12:00:00	1.6	0.0	5.8	7.8	100	1020.0	85.5	86.4
07/26	11:00:00	1.6	5.0	7.8	9.8	100	1019.6	85.3	86.4
07/26	10:00:00	1.3	5.0	5.8	7.8	100	1019.1	85.1	86.5
07/26	09:00:00	1.3	5.0	5.8	7.8	090	1018.7	84.9	86.5
07/26	08:00:00	1.3	5.0	5.8	5.8	090	1018.5	84.7	86.5
07/26	07:00:00	1.3	5.0	3.9	5.8	100	1018.5	84.7	86.5
07/26	06:00:00	1.6	4.0	5.8	7.8	100	1018.7	84.9	86.7
07/26	05:00:00	1.6	5.0	5.8	7.8	070	1019.2	84.9	86.7
07/26	04:00:00	1.6	0.0	3.9	5.8	100	1019.3	85.1	86.7
07/26	03:00:00	1.6	0.0	0.0	1.9	000	1019.2	84.7	86.7
07/26	02:00:00	1.6	5.0	1.9	5.8	090	1019.1	85.1	86.7
07/26	01:00:00	1.6	5.0	1.9	1.9	070	1018.9	85.1	86.9
07/26	00:00:00	2.0	4.0	0.0	1.9	000	1018.2	85.3	86.9
07/25	23:00:00	0.0	0.0	3.9	5.8	160	1017.6	85.5	86.9
07/25	22:00:00	2.0	4.0	5.8	7.8	150	1017.6	85.6	86.9
07/25	21:00:00	2.0	4.0	7.8	9.8	140	1017.9	86.2	87.1
07/25	20:00:00	2.0	4.0	5.8	7.8	140	1018.4	85.8	87.1
07/25	19:00:00	0.0	0.0	9.8	9.8	140	1018.6	85.5	86.9

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