BUOY 42001 (STORMSURF)

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Buoy 42001 Middle Gulf of Mexico
Longitude = 89.68W Latitude = 25.92N
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Frequency Analysis - Current Hour
(Swell height in each period/frequency band)

Measurement Date/Time (GMT)

04/30
06:00:00

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

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42001
06:00:00 (GMT) on 04/30
Sea Height:	1.9 ft
Primary Swell Height:	1.5 ft
Primary Swell Period:	6.2 secs
Surf Height	0.6 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)
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)
04/30	06:00:00	1.9	1.5 se	6.2 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.8	6.2
04/30	05:00:00	1.9	1.6 se	5.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.7 -0.8	5.9
04/30	04:00:00	1.8	1.4 se	5.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.8	5.9
04/30	03:00:00	1.8	1.6 se	5.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.8	5.6
04/30	02:00:00	1.9	1.6 se	5.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.8	5.6
04/30	01:00:00	1.8	1.6 se	5.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.7 -0.9	5.9
04/30	00:00:00	1.7	1.5 se	5.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.8	5.6
04/29	23:00:00	1.8	1.6 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.8	5.5
04/29	22:00:00	1.6	1.4 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.7	5.5
04/29	21:00:00	1.5	1.3 se	5.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.6	5.6
04/29	20:00:00	1.5	1.3 se	5.8 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.7	5.8
04/29	19:00:00	1.5	1.2 se	5.8 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.6	5.8
04/29	18:00:00	1.3	1.2 se	5.6 secs	0.2 se	9.0 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.5 -0.6	5.6
04/29	17:00:00	1.8	1.6 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.8	5.5
04/29	16:00:00	1.6	1.4 se	5.9 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.7	5.9
04/29	15:00:00	1.6	1.4 se	5.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.7	5.6
04/29	14:00:00	1.4	1.2 se	5.9 secs	0.1 se	14.3 secs	0.1 se	9.1secs	0.5 -0.6	5.9
04/29	13:00:00	1.6	1.5 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.6 -0.7	5.5
04/29	12:00:00	1.4	1.3 se	5.6 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.6	5.6
04/29	11:00:00	1.4	1.3 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.6	5.5
04/29	10:00:00	1.4	1.3 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.5 -0.6	5.5
04/29	09:00:00	1.2	1.0 se	5.8 secs	0.1 se	9.1 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	0.4 -0.5	5.8
04/29	08:00:00	1.3	1.1 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.4 -0.6	5.5
04/29	07:00:00	1.2	1.1 se	5.5 secs	0.0 se	0.0 secs	se	secs	0.4 -0.5	5.5

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 42001
06:00:00 (GMT) on 04/30
Combined Sea Height:	3.6 ft
Dominant Period:	6.0 secs
Wind Speed:	15.6 kts
Wind Gust:	17.6 kts
Wind Direction:	130 degrees
Barometric Pressure:	1016.9 mbs
Air Temperature:	78.3 degrees
Water Temperature:	77.9 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)
04/30	06:00:00	3.6	6.0	15.6	17.6	130	1016.9	78.3	77.9
04/30	05:00:00	3.3	6.0	13.7	17.6	120	1017.4	78.4	77.9
04/30	04:00:00	3.6	6.0	13.7	17.6	120	1017.7	78.4	77.9
04/30	03:00:00	3.3	6.0	11.7	13.7	110	1018.1	78.4	77.9
04/30	02:00:00	3.3	6.0	11.7	13.7	110	1018.3	78.4	77.9
04/30	01:00:00	0.0	0.0	9.8	13.7	110	1018.0	78.6	77.9
04/30	00:00:00	3.3	6.0	9.8	13.7	120	1017.2	78.4	77.9
04/29	23:00:00	3.3	5.0	9.8	11.7	120	1017.1	78.6	78.1
04/29	22:00:00	0.0	0.0	9.8	11.7	110	1017.6	78.8	32.0
04/29	21:00:00	3.6	6.0	11.7	15.6	110	1017.8	79.0	78.3
04/29	20:00:00	3.3	5.0	11.7	15.6	100	1017.7	79.0	78.3
04/29	19:00:00	3.3	5.0	9.8	13.7	110	1018.6	78.8	32.0
04/29	18:00:00	3.6	5.0	11.7	13.7	110	1019.3	78.8	78.1
04/29	17:00:00	3.6	6.0	11.7	13.7	120	1019.4	78.8	77.9
04/29	16:00:00	3.3	5.0	9.8	13.7	110	1019.6	78.4	77.7
04/29	15:00:00	3.6	6.0	9.8	9.8	120	1020.1	78.4	77.5
04/29	14:00:00	3.3	5.0	11.7	13.7	120	1020.1	78.4	77.5
04/29	13:00:00	3.6	5.0	13.7	15.6	120	1019.0	78.1	77.5
04/29	12:00:00	3.3	6.0	13.7	17.6	130	1018.6	78.3	77.5
04/29	11:00:00	3.3	6.0	13.7	17.6	130	1018.4	77.9	77.7
04/29	10:00:00	3.3	5.0	13.7	15.6	140	1017.9	77.9	77.7
04/29	09:00:00	3.6	6.0	11.7	13.7	120	1017.6	78.1	77.7
04/29	08:00:00	3.3	5.0	13.7	15.6	120	1017.6	78.3	77.7
04/29	07:00:00	0.0	0.0	13.7	15.6	120	1017.7	78.4	77.7

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