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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)08/09
19:00:00
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Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 46011
19:00:00 (GMT) on 08/09
Sea Height:3.3 ft
Primary Swell Height: 2.4 ft
Primary Swell Period: 14.8 secs
Surf Height2.9 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)
08/0919:00:003.3 2.4 se14.8 secs1.5 se11.5 secs1.5 se 8.3secs2.9 -3.6 14.8
08/0918:00:003.6 2.8 se15.1 secs1.1 se11.4 secs1.5 se 8.3secs3.4 -4.3 15.1
08/0917:00:003.2 2.2 se14.9 secs1.3 se11.4 secs1.6 se 8.2secs2.7 -3.3 14.9
08/0916:00:003.2 2.4 se15.1 secs1.0 se11.6 secs1.5 se 7.8secs2.9 -3.6 15.1
08/0915:00:002.9 1.9 se15.0 secs1.5 se8.3 secs1.1 se 11.5secs2.3 -2.9 15.0
08/0914:00:003.2 2.4 se15.9 secs1.4 se8.3 secs1.0 se 11.6secs3.0 -3.8 15.9
08/0913:00:002.7 1.9 se14.8 secs1.1 se11.7 secs1.3 se 8.3secs2.3 -2.9 14.8
08/0912:00:002.9 2.4 se15.2 secs1.1 se11.6 secs1.0 se 8.4secs2.9 -3.6 15.2
08/0911:00:002.6 2.0 se16.3 secs1.3 se12.7 secs1.0 se 8.3secs2.6 -3.2 16.3
08/0910:00:003.3 2.5 se16.3 secs1.3 se12.8 secs1.3 se 8.3secs3.3 -4.1 16.3
08/0909:00:002.8 2.0 se15.0 secs1.0 se11.5 secs1.3 se 8.3secs2.4 -3.0 15.0
08/0908:00:002.9 2.0 se14.9 secs1.2 se11.6 secs1.4 se 8.3secs2.4 -3.0 14.9
08/0907:00:002.9 1.7 se15.2 secs1.5 se8.3 secs0.0 se 0.0secs2.1 -2.6 15.2
08/0906:00:003.1 2.1 se14.9 secs1.4 se11.6 secs1.6 se 7.7secs2.6 -3.2 14.9
08/0905:00:003.3 2.3 se16.8 secs1.4 se12.7 secs1.5 se 8.4secs3.1 -3.8 16.8
08/0904:00:003.5 2.6 se16.7 secs1.2 se12.7 secs1.6 se 7.7secs3.4 -4.3 16.7
08/0903:00:002.8 1.6 se16.4 secs1.2 se12.8 secs1.5 se 7.8secs2.1 -2.7 16.4
08/0902:00:002.7 1.8 se16.7 secs1.2 se12.8 secs0.5 se 20.0secs2.4 -2.9 16.7
08/0901:00:002.6 1.7 se16.8 secs1.3 se12.7 secs0.6 se 20.0secs2.3 -2.8 16.8
08/0900:00:002.2 1.2 se14.2 secs1.1 se7.7 secs0.0 se 0.0secs1.3 -1.7 14.2
08/0823:00:002.5 1.6 se16.8 secs1.2 se12.6 secs0.6 se 20.0secs2.2 -2.7 16.8
08/0822:00:002.4 1.6 se14.5 secs1.2 se17.9 secs0.9 se 10.3secs1.8 -2.3 14.5
08/0821:00:002.4 1.8 se14.9 secs1.1 se11.6 secs0.4 se 20.0secs2.1 -2.6 14.9
08/0820:00:002.3 1.3 se16.8 secs1.3 se12.6 secs0.5 se 20.0secs1.8 -2.2 16.8

 

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 46011
19:50:00 (GMT) on 08/09
Combined Sea Height:3.9 ft
Dominant Period:16.0 secs
Wind Speed: 3.9 kts
Wind Gust: 5.8 kts
Wind Direction:260 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1013.0 mbs
Air Temperature: 59.7 degrees
Water Temperature:63.5 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)
08/0919:50:003.916.03.95.82601013.059.763.5
08/0918:50:003.916.01.95.83101013.559.532.0
08/0917:50:003.915.03.93.93201013.459.963.3
08/0916:50:003.916.01.93.93501013.359.263.3
08/0915:50:003.916.03.95.82901013.259.063.1
08/0914:50:003.916.01.93.93001012.958.863.1
08/0913:50:003.616.05.89.83101012.459.263.0
08/0912:50:003.90.05.89.83101012.159.263.0
08/0911:50:003.916.07.89.83201011.859.463.0
08/0910:50:003.916.09.811.73201012.159.463.0
08/0909:50:003.916.09.811.73401012.359.562.8
08/0908:50:004.316.09.811.73201012.759.763.0
08/0907:50:004.317.011.713.73201012.660.363.1
08/0906:50:004.60.011.715.63301012.960.663.1
08/0905:50:004.616.011.713.73201013.260.663.3
08/0904:50:004.68.013.715.63201013.260.663.5
08/0903:50:004.38.013.717.63201013.260.863.5
08/0902:50:003.917.015.617.63201012.960.463.7
08/0901:50:003.916.015.617.63201012.960.463.7
08/0900:50:003.917.013.715.63101013.660.363.7
08/0823:50:003.617.011.715.63201014.160.163.9
08/0822:50:003.917.013.715.63201014.360.363.9
08/0821:50:003.617.011.713.73101015.360.363.9
08/0820:50:003.317.011.713.73101015.560.363.9

 

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