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Buoy 46011 Santa Maria
Longitude = 120.87W Latitude = 34.88N
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Frequency Analysis - Current Hour
(Swell height in each period/frequency band)
Measurement Date/Time (GMT)08/12
11:00:00
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 Historical Surf Height...Time Lapse Spectral Density... Primary Swell Profile
      

 

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 46011
11:00:00 (GMT) on 08/12
Sea Height:3.2 ft
Primary Swell Height: 2.1 ft
Primary Swell Period: 12.6 secs
Surf Height2.1 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)
08/1211:00:003.2 2.1 se12.6 secs1.5 se16.3 secs1.9 se 9.2secs2.1 -2.6 12.6
08/1210:00:003.3 2.0 se14.1 secs2.1 se10.0 secs1.1 se 18.1secs2.2 -2.8 14.1
08/1209:00:003.0 1.6 se16.1 secs2.0 se12.7 secs1.5 se 9.1secs2.1 -2.7 16.1
08/1208:00:003.1 1.8 se14.2 secs1.2 se18.2 secs1.9 se 10.1secs2.0 -2.5 14.2
08/1207:00:003.2 2.1 se14.3 secs2.1 se11.3 secs1.2 se 18.1secs2.3 -2.9 14.3
08/1206:00:003.2 1.9 se14.1 secs1.9 se10.0 secs0.8 se 18.2secs2.1 -2.7 14.1
08/1205:00:003.3 1.7 se16.9 secs2.0 se12.5 secs0.9 se 20.0secs2.3 -2.9 16.9
08/1204:00:003.2 2.2 se12.6 secs1.5 se16.2 secs1.5 se 9.2secs2.3 -2.8 12.6
08/1203:00:003.0 1.5 se16.7 secs1.7 se12.7 secs0.7 se 20.0secs2.0 -2.5 16.7
08/1202:00:003.0 2.0 se12.6 secs1.5 se16.3 secs1.6 se 9.2secs2.0 -2.5 12.6
08/1201:00:003.0 2.1 se12.5 secs1.4 se16.4 secs1.4 se 9.2secs2.1 -2.6 12.5
08/1200:00:003.0 1.6 se16.7 secs1.8 se12.6 secs0.8 se 20.0secs2.1 -2.7 16.7
08/1123:00:002.8 1.9 se14.2 secs0.9 se18.1 secs1.2 se 10.2secs2.1 -2.6 14.2
08/1122:00:003.5 2.2 se12.7 secs1.5 se15.8 secs2.2 se 9.2secs2.2 -2.8 12.7
08/1121:00:003.5 2.1 se13.9 secs1.9 se9.9 secs0.8 se 18.2secs2.3 -2.9 13.9
08/1120:00:003.7 2.1 se14.2 secs2.4 se9.9 secs1.1 se 18.0secs2.3 -2.9 14.2
08/1119:00:003.4 2.0 se14.2 secs2.4 se11.2 secs1.1 se 18.1secs2.3 -2.9 14.2
08/1118:00:003.3 1.9 se12.7 secs2.4 se9.2 secs0.5 se 17.8secs1.9 -2.4 12.7
08/1117:00:003.4 1.9 se14.0 secs2.2 se10.0 secs1.0 se 18.5secs2.1 -2.6 14.0
08/1116:00:003.3 2.3 se12.4 secs1.3 se16.3 secs1.8 se 9.2secs2.3 -2.8 12.4
08/1115:00:003.3 2.1 se12.5 secs1.5 se16.7 secs1.9 se 9.2secs2.1 -2.7 12.5
08/1114:00:003.4 1.6 se16.3 secs2.0 se12.7 secs2.2 se 9.3secs2.1 -2.6 16.3
08/1113:00:003.6 2.0 se14.0 secs2.4 se10.0 secs0.7 se 17.9secs2.3 -2.8 14.0
08/1112:00:003.7 2.0 se14.1 secs2.4 se10.0 secs0.9 se 18.3secs2.2 -2.8 14.1

 

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 46011
11:50:00 (GMT) on 08/12
Combined Sea Height:3.6 ft
Dominant Period:9.0 secs
Wind Speed: 1.9 kts
Wind Gust: 3.9 kts
Wind Direction:300 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1014.1 mbs
Air Temperature: 61.2 degrees
Water Temperature:65.1 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)
08/1211:50:003.69.01.93.93001014.161.265.1
08/1210:50:003.98.05.87.82801014.061.365.1
08/1209:50:003.99.03.95.83201014.061.265.1
08/1208:50:003.99.05.87.82801014.561.265.3
08/1207:50:003.910.05.87.83101014.761.265.5
08/1206:50:003.99.05.89.83101014.661.565.5
08/1205:50:003.98.05.89.83301015.161.965.5
08/1204:50:003.910.07.89.83101014.961.965.7
08/1203:50:004.39.07.811.73001014.562.265.5
08/1202:50:003.99.07.89.83001014.361.965.7
08/1201:50:003.910.09.811.73001014.262.165.8
08/1200:50:003.912.05.87.83101014.961.966.2
08/1123:50:003.913.05.87.82901015.161.566.4
08/1122:50:003.69.05.87.82901015.761.366.6
08/1121:50:003.98.05.87.82801016.361.332.0
08/1120:50:004.312.05.87.82901016.861.365.5
08/1119:50:004.310.05.87.82701017.161.332.0
08/1118:50:004.310.07.89.82601017.361.564.8
08/1117:50:004.310.05.87.82401016.760.864.8
08/1116:50:004.610.03.95.82201016.460.165.1
08/1115:50:004.610.01.93.92201016.060.165.7
08/1114:50:004.610.00.01.90001015.759.765.3
08/1113:50:004.69.03.95.82701015.359.564.9
08/1112:50:004.610.03.97.82801014.859.264.8

 

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