| Buoy 076 Diablo Canyon Longitude = 120.860W Latitude = 35.208N FAQs | Current Swell & Surf Analysis | Buoy 076 | 06:21:00 (GMT) on 04/30 | Sea Height: | 4.8 ft | Primary Swell Height: | 3.4 ft | Primary Swell Period: | 15.8 secs | Primary Swell Direction: | 219 degrees | Surf Height: | 4.3-5.3 ft |
Date (Month - Day) | Time (GMT) | Combined Sea Height [>5 secs] (ft) | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Tertiary Swell | Estimated Surf Height (ft) | Primary Swell Period (secs) | Height (ft) | Period (secs) | Diection (deg) | Height (ft) | Period (secs) | Direction (deg) | Height (ft) | Period (secs) | Direction (deg) |
04/30 | 06:21:00 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 15.8 | 219 | 1.0 | 20.6 | 208 | 1.6 | 11.9 | 262 | 4.3 -5.3 | 15.8 | 04/30 | 05:21:00 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 15.6 | 217 | 1.7 | 11.8 | 258 | 0.8 | 21.1 | 208 | 3.8 -4.8 | 15.6 | 04/30 | 04:21:00 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 15.1 | 228 | 1.7 | 18.3 | 210 | 1.8 | 11.8 | 270 | 3.7 -4.6 | 15.1 | 04/30 | 03:22:00 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 15.7 | 219 | 1.7 | 12.7 | 253 | 0.7 | 20.6 | 211 | 3.2 -4.0 | 15.7 | 04/30 | 02:21:00 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 15.7 | 217 | 1.6 | 11.7 | 258 | 0.8 | 21.0 | 203 | 3.6 -4.4 | 15.7 | 04/30 | 01:22:00 | 4.5 | 2.6 | 15.7 | 222 | 1.7 | 12.7 | 255 | 1.7 | 9.2 | 292 | 3.3 -4.1 | 15.7 | 04/30 | 00:21:00 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 15.9 | 217 | 1.4 | 12.7 | 252 | 1.9 | 9.2 | 291 | 3.4 -4.3 | 15.9 | 04/29 | 23:21:00 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 16.0 | 213 | 1.0 | 21.0 | 197 | 1.6 | 12.5 | 242 | 3.9 -4.8 | 16.0 | 04/29 | 22:21:00 | 5.1 | 3.3 | 15.8 | 222 | 1.9 | 12.7 | 254 | 0.8 | 20.8 | 210 | 4.2 -5.3 | 15.8 | 04/29 | 21:21:00 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 15.7 | 222 | 1.6 | 12.6 | 252 | 1.9 | 9.3 | 287 | 3.3 -4.1 | 15.7 | 04/29 | 20:21:00 | 5.1 | 2.6 | 15.8 | 227 | 1.9 | 12.7 | 257 | 1.0 | 20.3 | 212 | 3.3 -4.1 | 15.8 | 04/29 | 19:21:00 | 5.3 | 3.1 | 15.6 | 222 | 1.8 | 11.9 | 261 | 2.3 | 8.3 | 292 | 3.9 -4.8 | 15.6 | 04/29 | 18:21:00 | 5.1 | 2.9 | 15.8 | 220 | 1.7 | 12.8 | 254 | 1.1 | 20.2 | 214 | 3.7 -4.7 | 15.8 | 04/29 | 17:21:00 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 15.6 | 233 | 0.9 | 20.6 | 214 | 1.5 | 11.7 | 260 | 2.9 -3.7 | 15.6 | 04/29 | 16:21:00 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 16.3 | 221 | 1.8 | 12.8 | 250 | 1.9 | 8.4 | 287 | 3.3 -4.1 | 16.3 | 04/29 | 15:21:00 | 4.7 | 3.1 | 15.8 | 224 | 1.1 | 20.2 | 206 | 1.9 | 9.2 | 285 | 4.0 -5.0 | 15.8 | 04/29 | 14:21:00 | 4.7 | 2.8 | 16.6 | 225 | 0.9 | 20.6 | 208 | 1.5 | 12.8 | 253 | 3.7 -4.7 | 16.6 | 04/29 | 13:20:00 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 16.5 | 219 | 1.7 | 13.0 | 251 | 1.0 | 21.0 | 206 | 4.2 -5.3 | 16.5 | 04/29 | 12:21:00 | 4.8 | 2.9 | 15.9 | 222 | 1.1 | 20.3 | 213 | 2.1 | 9.2 | 285 | 3.7 -4.6 | 15.9 | 04/29 | 11:21:00 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 15.7 | 223 | 1.4 | 18.8 | 205 | 2.1 | 9.1 | 289 | 3.3 -4.1 | 15.7 | 04/29 | 10:21:00 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 16.6 | 218 | 1.4 | 20.0 | 209 | 1.6 | 13.0 | 246 | 4.0 -5.0 | 16.6 | 04/29 | 09:21:00 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 16.2 | 218 | 1.1 | 20.4 | 212 | 1.5 | 12.8 | 237 | 3.2 -4.0 | 16.2 | 04/29 | 08:21:00 | 5.4 | 3.1 | 16.8 | 216 | 1.4 | 20.3 | 209 | 1.6 | 12.9 | 243 | 4.2 -5.2 | 16.8 | 04/29 | 07:21:00 | 5.1 | 2.4 | 16.9 | 220 | 1.2 | 20.7 | 212 | 1.7 | 13.7 | 237 | 3.2 -4.0 | 16.9 |
Surf Height ScaleSize 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 ScalCDIP Period Scale (secs) | 6.3 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 7.7 | 8.3 | 9.1 | 10 | 10.5 | 11.1 | 11.8 | 12.5 | 13.3 | 14.3 | 15.4 | 16.7 | 18.2 | 20 | 22.2 | 25 | 28.6 | 33.3 | 40 |
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