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Buoy 42040 Mobile South
Longitude = 88.20W Latitude = 29.21N
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Frequency Analysis - Current Hour
(Swell height in each period/frequency band)
Measurement Date/Time (GMT)08/21
09:00:00
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 Historical Surf Height...Time Lapse Spectral Density... Primary Swell Profile
      

 

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42040
09:00:00 (GMT) on 08/21
Sea Height:0.1 ft
Primary Swell Height: 0.1 ft
Primary Swell Period: 6.3 secs
Surf Height0.0 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)
08/2109:00:000.1 0.1 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.0 -0.1 6.3
08/2108:00:000.1 0.1 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.0 -0.0 6.3
08/2107:00:000.1 0.1 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.1 6.3
08/2106:00:000.1 0.1 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.0 -0.0 6.3
08/2105:00:000.1 0.1 se5.9 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.0 -0.1 5.9
08/2104:00:000.1 0.1 se6.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.0 -0.1 6.6
08/2103:00:000.1 0.1 se6.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.0 -0.1 6.6
08/2102:00:000.1 0.1 se5.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.0 -0.1 5.6
08/2101:00:000.1 0.1 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.0 -0.1 5.5
08/2100:00:000.2 0.1 se5.9 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.1 5.9
08/2023:00:000.3 0.3 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.2 6.3
08/2022:00:000.1 0.1 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.0 -0.1 5.5
08/2021:00:000.1 0.1 se7.9 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.1 7.9
08/2020:00:000.1 0.1 se5.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.1 5.6
08/2019:00:000.2 0.1 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.1 5.5
08/2018:00:000.2 0.1 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.1 6.3
08/2017:00:000.1 0.1 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.1 5.5
08/2016:00:000.1 0.1 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.1 6.7
08/2015:00:000.2 0.2 se5.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.1 5.6
08/2014:00:000.2 0.1 se5.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.1 5.6
08/2013:00:000.2 0.1 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.1 6.7
08/2012:00:000.1 0.1 se5.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.1 5.6
08/2011:00:000.1 0.1 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.1 6.7
08/2010:00:000.2 0.1 se5.8 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.1 5.8

 

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 42040
09:00:00 (GMT) on 08/21
Combined Sea Height:0.7 ft
Dominant Period:0.0 secs
Wind Speed: 1.9 kts
Wind Gust: 3.9 kts
Wind Direction:210 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1010.7 mbs
Air Temperature: 84.0 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)
08/2109:00:000.70.01.93.92101010.784.032.0
08/2108:00:000.00.03.95.81901010.683.832.0
08/2107:00:000.00.03.95.81501010.984.032.0
08/2106:00:000.70.00.01.90001011.484.032.0
08/2105:00:000.70.01.91.92401012.084.232.0
08/2104:00:000.70.01.93.92701012.484.232.0
08/2103:00:000.70.01.93.92001012.084.232.0
08/2102:00:000.70.01.93.91501011.984.432.0
08/2101:00:000.00.01.91.91701011.484.032.0
08/2100:00:000.00.01.91.91701011.084.432.0
08/2023:00:001.00.01.93.91501010.785.532.0
08/2022:00:001.04.03.93.91401010.784.932.0
08/2021:00:000.00.03.97.81501011.184.432.0
08/2020:00:001.04.03.95.81401011.484.432.0
08/2019:00:000.00.05.87.81101011.984.032.0
08/2018:00:000.00.03.95.80901013.082.932.0
08/2017:00:000.00.05.87.80801013.582.032.0
08/2016:00:000.00.07.89.81101013.881.332.0
08/2015:00:001.30.011.713.70501013.881.332.0
08/2014:00:000.00.09.811.70901013.882.032.0
08/2013:00:000.00.09.813.70701013.281.532.0
08/2012:00:000.70.03.95.83601013.384.632.0
08/2011:00:000.00.01.93.91801012.784.632.0
08/2010:00:000.70.07.811.71501012.483.132.0

 

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