BUOY 46053 (STORMSURF)

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Buoy 46053 Santa Barbara E
Longitude = 119.85W Latitude = 34.24N
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Frequency Analysis - Current Hour
(Swell height in each period/frequency band)

Measurement Date/Time (GMT)

08/15
08:00:00

Historical Surf Height...Time Lapse Spectral Density... Primary Swell Profile

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 46053
08:00:00 (GMT) on 08/15
Sea Height:	2.5 ft
Primary Swell Height:	1.9 ft
Primary Swell Period:	6.2 secs
Surf Height	0.9 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)
Date (Month/Day)	Time (GMT)	Sea Height [>5 secs] (ft)	Height (ft)	Period (secs)	Height (ft)	Period (secs)	Height (ft)	Period (secs)	Estimated Surf Height (ft)	Primary Period (secs)
08/15	08:00:00	2.5	1.9 se	6.2 secs	0.6 se	14.6 secs	0.6 se	11.2secs	0.9 -1.2	6.2
08/15	07:00:00	2.3	1.6 se	6.2 secs	0.7 se	12.6 secs	0.5 se	15.9secs	0.8 -1.0	6.2
08/15	06:00:00	2.3	1.6 se	5.9 secs	0.7 se	12.6 secs	0.6 se	9.4secs	0.8 -1.0	5.9
08/15	05:00:00	2.4	1.6 se	6.3 secs	0.8 se	12.6 secs	0.2 se	16.7secs	0.8 -1.0	6.3
08/15	04:00:00	2.9	2.4 se	5.9 secs	0.7 se	10.8 secs	0.2 se	14.3secs	1.1 -1.4	5.9
08/15	03:00:00	2.8	2.2 se	6.3 secs	0.7 se	12.5 secs	0.2 se	16.7secs	1.1 -1.4	6.3
08/15	02:00:00	3.9	3.0 se	6.3 secs	0.9 se	12.4 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	1.5 -1.9	6.3
08/15	01:00:00	3.4	2.7 se	6.3 secs	0.9 se	12.6 secs	0.2 se	16.7secs	1.3 -1.7	6.3
08/15	00:00:00	3.4	2.5 se	6.2 secs	0.7 se	12.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	1.2 -1.5	6.2
08/14	23:00:00	2.5	0.9 se	12.6 secs	1.9 se	5.6 secs	0.9 se	9.1secs	0.9 -1.1	12.6
08/14	22:00:00	1.8	0.8 se	14.3 secs	0.8 se	11.3 secs	1.0 se	5.5secs	0.9 -1.2	14.3
08/14	21:00:00	1.8	0.9 se	14.2 secs	1.0 se	10.0 secs	1.0 se	5.6secs	1.0 -1.2	14.2
08/14	20:00:00	1.8	0.9 se	14.2 secs	0.8 se	10.0 secs	1.1 se	5.6secs	1.0 -1.3	14.2
08/14	19:00:00	1.6	1.0 se	12.6 secs	0.4 se	16.7 secs	0.7 se	9.1secs	1.0 -1.2	12.6
08/14	18:00:00	1.7	0.8 se	12.4 secs	0.5 se	15.8 secs	0.7 se	9.2secs	0.8 -1.0	12.4
08/14	17:00:00	1.7	0.9 se	12.5 secs	0.7 se	9.2 secs	1.0 se	5.5secs	0.9 -1.2	12.5
08/14	16:00:00	1.6	0.9 se	12.7 secs	0.7 se	9.2 secs	0.9 se	5.9secs	0.9 -1.1	12.7
08/14	15:00:00	1.7	0.7 se	14.4 secs	0.7 se	11.2 secs	1.1 se	5.6secs	0.8 -1.0	14.4
08/14	14:00:00	1.8	0.9 se	14.3 secs	1.2 se	5.9 secs	0.6 se	10.3secs	1.0 -1.2	14.3
08/14	13:00:00	1.8	0.6 se	14.5 secs	0.7 se	11.2 secs	1.3 se	5.9secs	0.7 -0.9	14.5
08/14	12:00:00	1.9	0.8 se	14.6 secs	0.7 se	11.2 secs	1.2 se	5.9secs	1.0 -1.2	14.6
08/14	11:00:00	2.1	0.9 se	14.3 secs	1.5 se	5.9 secs	0.7 se	10.2secs	1.1 -1.3	14.3
08/14	10:00:00	1.9	0.8 se	14.4 secs	1.3 se	5.9 secs	0.7 se	11.3secs	0.9 -1.2	14.4
08/14	09:00:00	1.8	0.8 se	12.7 secs	1.2 se	5.6 secs	0.5 se	9.2secs	0.9 -1.1	12.7

Surf Height Scale
Size Scale (ft)
>1 1-2 2-3 3-4 4-5 5-6 6-7 7-8 8-9 9-10 10-11 11-12 12-13 13-14 14-15 15-20 20-25 25-30 30-35 35-40 40-45 45+

Swell Period Scal
Period Scale (secs)
6.3 6.7 7.1 7.7 8.3 9.1 10 11.1 12.5 14.3 16.7 20 25 33.3

Current Weather Conditions
Buoy 46053
08:00:00 (GMT) on 08/15
Combined Sea Height:	0.0 ft
Dominant Period:	0.0 secs
Wind Speed:	5.8 kts
Wind Gust:	9.8 kts
Wind Direction:	040 degrees
Barometric Pressure:	1010.5 mbs
Air Temperature:	63.1 degrees
Water Temperature:	63.1 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)
08/15	08:00:00	0.0	0.0	5.8	9.8	040	1010.5	63.1	63.1
08/15	07:00:00	0.0	0.0	5.8	7.8	030	1010.6	63.3	63.5
08/15	06:00:00	0.0	0.0	1.9	3.9	310	1010.5	63.1	63.5
08/15	05:00:00	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.9	000	1010.4	63.1	63.1
08/15	04:00:00	4.6	6.0	7.8	9.8	280	1010.2	62.6	62.2
08/15	03:00:00	4.9	6.0	7.8	9.8	270	1009.7	62.8	60.1
08/15	02:00:00	5.6	6.0	13.7	17.6	270	1009.5	61.9	60.1
08/15	01:00:00	5.9	6.0	13.7	17.6	270	1009.3	62.2	60.1
08/15	00:00:00	5.9	6.0	15.6	19.5	270	1009.4	63.0	60.4
08/14	23:00:00	5.2	6.0	15.6	19.5	270	1009.7	62.1	60.8
08/14	22:00:00	0.0	0.0	5.8	7.8	230	1010.5	61.3	63.7
08/14	21:00:00	0.0	0.0	11.7	13.7	250	1011.4	61.3	63.9
08/14	20:00:00	0.0	0.0	9.8	11.7	260	1012.1	61.7	63.0
08/14	19:00:00	2.6	10.0	9.8	13.7	270	1012.4	62.4	64.0
08/14	18:00:00	3.0	6.0	5.8	7.8	210	1012.7	61.0	64.2
08/14	17:00:00	0.0	0.0	5.8	9.8	310	1013.1	61.2	64.0
08/14	16:00:00	2.6	6.0	3.9	7.8	320	1013.1	60.6	64.0
08/14	15:00:00	3.0	6.0	3.9	7.8	260	1012.9	60.8	64.0
08/14	14:00:00	0.0	0.0	3.9	5.8	030	1012.2	61.2	64.0
08/14	13:00:00	3.0	6.0	5.8	5.8	170	1011.9	61.7	64.0
08/14	12:00:00	3.3	6.0	3.9	5.8	310	1011.3	61.5	64.0
08/14	11:00:00	0.0	0.0	1.9	7.8	330	1011.0	62.4	64.2
08/14	10:00:00	3.3	6.0	1.9	3.9	300	1010.8	62.4	64.2
08/14	09:00:00	3.3	6.0	1.9	1.9	010	1010.8	62.2	64.2

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