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Buoy 46042 Monterey Bay
Longitude = 122.42W Latitude = 36.75N
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Frequency Analysis - Current Hour
(Swell height in each period/frequency band)
Measurement Date/Time (GMT)05/17
00:00:00
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 Historical Surf Height...Time Lapse Spectral Density... Primary Swell Profile
      

 

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 46042
00:00:00 (GMT) on 05/17
Sea Height:9.8 ft
Primary Swell Height: 7 ft
Primary Swell Period: 10 secs
Surf Height5.6 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)
05/1700:00:009.8 7.0 se10.0 secs4.2 se14.4 secs3.5 se 6.7secs5.6 -7.0 10.0
05/1623:00:009.0 5.2 se12.7 secs5.9 se9.3 secs1.7 se 16.7secs5.3 -6.6 12.7
05/1622:00:0010.0 7.5 se10.0 secs3.4 se14.0 secs3.2 se 6.7secs6.0 -7.5 10.0
05/1621:00:009.4 4.9 se12.9 secs6.4 se9.3 secs1.0 se 16.7secs5.0 -6.3 12.9
05/1620:00:008.8 4.8 se12.6 secs5.3 se9.2 secs2.6 se 5.9secs4.9 -6.1 12.6
05/1619:00:008.4 3.4 se14.2 secs5.3 se9.1 secs3.2 se 5.9secs3.9 -4.9 14.2
05/1618:00:008.4 5.9 se10.0 secs2.5 se14.3 secs3.2 se 6.7secs4.7 -5.9 10.0
05/1617:00:008.6 5.7 se10.0 secs3.2 se14.5 secs3.3 se 6.7secs4.6 -5.7 10.0
05/1616:00:009.1 6.4 se10.1 secs2.4 se14.3 secs3.5 se 6.7secs5.2 -6.5 10.1
05/1615:00:009.4 6.9 se10.0 secs3.4 se14.4 secs3.3 se 6.7secs5.5 -6.9 10.0
05/1614:00:008.1 5.5 se10.1 secs2.8 se14.1 secs3.4 se 6.7secs4.4 -5.5 10.1
05/1613:00:009.6 7.5 se10.2 secs2.9 se14.6 secs3.4 se 7.1secs6.1 -7.6 10.2
05/1612:00:008.4 5.8 se11.0 secs3.0 se14.3 secs4.2 se 7.8secs5.0 -6.3 11.0
05/1611:00:009.2 6.8 se10.2 secs3.1 se14.7 secs3.3 se 6.8secs5.5 -6.9 10.2
05/1610:00:009.7 5.3 se12.5 secs5.5 se9.1 secs2.7 se 16.7secs5.3 -6.7 12.5
05/1609:00:008.8 5.9 se10.0 secs3.5 se14.7 secs3.0 se 6.7secs4.7 -5.9 10.0
05/1608:00:008.9 6.4 se10.1 secs3.9 se14.6 secs3.2 se 6.8secs5.2 -6.5 10.1
05/1607:00:009.8 7.0 se10.1 secs4.3 se14.7 secs3.4 se 6.7secs5.7 -7.1 10.1
05/1606:00:008.8 5.7 se10.9 secs3.8 se14.7 secs3.7 se 7.9secs5.0 -6.3 10.9
05/1605:00:008.2 5.5 se10.0 secs2.9 se14.6 secs3.1 se 6.7secs4.4 -5.5 10.0
05/1604:00:009.0 6.4 se10.0 secs3.2 se14.7 secs3.3 se 6.8secs5.2 -6.5 10.0
05/1603:00:009.1 7.5 se10.0 secs2.8 se14.6 secs2.6 se 6.7secs6.0 -7.5 10.0
05/1602:00:007.4 5.1 se9.9 secs2.3 se14.8 secs2.8 se 6.7secs4.1 -5.1 9.9
05/1601:00:007.3 5.0 se9.2 secs2.6 se14.9 secs2.8 se 5.9secs3.7 -4.6 9.2

 

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 46042
00:50:00 (GMT) on 05/17
Combined Sea Height:12.8 ft
Dominant Period:9.0 secs
Wind Speed: 27.3 kts
Wind Gust: 33.1 kts
Wind Direction:320 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1015.6 mbs
Air Temperature: 53.4 degrees
Water Temperature:52.0 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)
05/1700:50:0012.89.027.333.13201015.653.452.0
05/1623:50:0012.19.025.431.23201016.153.452.2
05/1622:50:0012.110.025.433.13201016.553.452.2
05/1621:50:0013.89.025.431.23201017.153.452.0
05/1620:50:0012.510.023.427.33201017.253.452.0
05/1619:50:0012.59.023.429.23201017.653.652.2
05/1618:50:0012.510.025.431.23201018.153.652.0
05/1617:50:0012.110.025.433.13201018.253.651.8
05/1616:50:0012.810.025.431.23201017.653.851.8
05/1615:50:0012.510.025.431.23201017.653.651.8
05/1614:50:0012.19.025.433.13201017.453.852.0
05/1613:50:0012.810.025.431.23201017.353.452.2
05/1612:50:0012.811.021.427.33301017.253.452.3
05/1611:50:0010.810.021.427.33201017.253.452.3
05/1610:50:0012.510.023.429.23201017.153.452.3
05/1609:50:0013.110.021.427.33201017.053.852.3
05/1608:50:0012.110.017.621.43301017.353.652.3
05/1607:50:0013.110.017.625.43301017.353.652.3
05/1606:50:0012.110.019.523.43301017.153.852.3
05/1605:50:0012.110.021.427.33301016.953.852.5
05/1604:50:0012.510.021.425.43301017.053.852.5
05/1603:50:0012.110.021.429.23201016.454.052.3
05/1602:50:0012.110.023.427.33201016.154.052.5
05/1601:50:0011.89.021.425.43201016.454.152.7

 

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