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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)07/17
20:00:00
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 Historical Surf Height...Time Lapse Spectral Density... Primary Swell Profile
      

 

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 46011
20:00:00 (GMT) on 07/17
Sea Height:4.1 ft
Primary Swell Height: 1.7 ft
Primary Swell Period: 14.7 secs
Surf Height2 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)
07/1720:00:004.1 1.7 se14.7 secs2.4 se8.3 secs0.0 se 0.0secs2.0 -2.5 14.7
07/1719:00:004.1 2.8 se8.4 secs1.4 se16.3 secs1.2 se 12.9secs1.9 -2.3 8.4
07/1718:00:004.2 1.6 se16.8 secs2.9 se8.4 secs1.3 se 12.9secs2.1 -2.6 16.8
07/1717:00:004.8 1.7 se16.2 secs3.1 se8.4 secs1.5 se 12.9secs2.2 -2.7 16.2
07/1716:00:004.4 1.7 se14.3 secs2.6 se8.4 secs0.9 se 17.7secs2.0 -2.5 14.3
07/1715:00:004.9 1.7 se16.9 secs3.3 se8.4 secs1.3 se 12.8secs2.3 -2.9 16.9
07/1714:00:004.3 1.5 se16.3 secs2.9 se8.3 secs1.4 se 13.0secs2.0 -2.5 16.3
07/1713:00:004.8 3.5 se8.4 secs1.6 se16.0 secs1.6 se 12.9secs2.4 -2.9 8.4
07/1712:00:004.7 3.1 se8.3 secs1.4 se16.4 secs1.4 se 12.9secs2.1 -2.6 8.3
07/1711:00:005.0 3.3 se9.0 secs1.4 se16.4 secs1.4 se 12.8secs2.4 -3.0 9.0
07/1710:00:004.9 3.4 se9.0 secs1.3 se14.5 secs1.7 se 5.9secs2.4 -3.0 9.0
07/1709:00:005.4 3.7 se9.0 secs1.6 se14.6 secs1.0 se 17.6secs2.7 -3.3 9.0
07/1708:00:005.4 4.2 se8.4 secs1.4 se12.6 secs0.4 se 16.7secs2.8 -3.5 8.4
07/1707:00:005.5 3.5 se9.0 secs1.4 se16.2 secs1.6 se 12.9secs2.5 -3.2 9.0
07/1706:00:005.7 4.1 se8.3 secs1.6 se16.3 secs1.7 se 12.8secs2.7 -3.4 8.3
07/1705:00:005.6 4.0 se8.4 secs1.6 se12.6 secs0.4 se 16.7secs2.7 -3.4 8.4
07/1704:00:005.5 3.8 se8.3 secs1.7 se16.2 secs1.6 se 12.9secs2.5 -3.1 8.3
07/1703:00:005.9 4.5 se7.7 secs1.5 se14.4 secs1.6 se 11.1secs2.8 -3.4 7.7
07/1702:00:006.0 4.4 se7.7 secs1.5 se14.5 secs1.5 se 11.2secs2.7 -3.4 7.7
07/1701:00:005.9 4.2 se8.3 secs1.6 se14.2 secs0.7 se 17.6secs2.8 -3.5 8.3
07/1700:00:005.9 4.1 se7.7 secs1.4 se14.4 secs1.5 se 11.1secs2.5 -3.1 7.7
07/1623:00:005.6 4.2 se7.7 secs1.5 se14.2 secs0.0 se 0.0secs2.6 -3.2 7.7
07/1622:00:005.0 3.2 se8.3 secs1.5 se14.8 secs0.0 se 0.0secs2.1 -2.7 8.3
07/1621:00:005.2 3.2 se8.4 secs1.8 se14.5 secs1.1 se 17.6secs2.2 -2.7 8.4

 

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
20:50:00 (GMT) on 07/17
Combined Sea Height:5.9 ft
Dominant Period:6.0 secs
Wind Speed: 11.7 kts
Wind Gust: 15.6 kts
Wind Direction:290 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1015.9 mbs
Air Temperature: 58.1 degrees
Water Temperature:59.2 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)
07/1720:50:005.96.011.715.62901015.958.159.2
07/1719:50:006.68.09.811.72801016.057.659.2
07/1718:50:005.60.07.89.82901016.357.759.0
07/1717:50:006.28.09.811.73001015.957.658.8
07/1716:50:006.98.09.811.73101015.357.458.8
07/1715:50:006.98.07.811.73301015.057.658.8
07/1714:50:007.58.09.811.73201014.657.458.8
07/1713:50:007.27.013.715.63301013.857.458.8
07/1712:50:008.28.013.715.63201013.257.658.8
07/1711:50:007.98.013.717.63301012.857.958.8
07/1710:50:007.28.013.717.63301012.758.158.8
07/1709:50:007.58.013.719.53301012.358.558.8
07/1708:50:007.98.015.619.53201012.158.558.8
07/1707:50:008.90.017.621.43201012.358.858.8
07/1706:50:008.28.015.621.43201011.758.858.6
07/1705:50:008.59.015.621.43201011.659.058.5
07/1704:50:008.28.015.619.53201011.359.258.3
07/1703:50:008.28.015.619.53101010.659.457.9
07/1702:50:008.58.015.619.53201010.159.757.9
07/1701:50:008.58.019.523.43201009.760.357.9
07/1700:50:008.98.021.425.43201009.860.658.1
07/1623:50:008.58.021.425.43201009.960.832.0
07/1622:50:007.97.021.427.33201010.461.258.5
07/1621:50:008.28.021.425.43201011.060.858.5

 

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