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)

09/18
21:00:00

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Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 46053
21:00:00 (GMT) on 09/18
Sea Height:	1.1 ft
Primary Swell Height:	0.8 ft
Primary Swell Period:	12.7 secs
Surf Height	0.8 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)
09/18	21:00:00	1.1	0.8 se	12.7 secs	0.5 se	9.1 secs	0.2 se	16.7secs	0.8 -1.0	12.7
09/18	20:00:00	1.2	0.8 se	12.6 secs	0.6 se	9.2 secs	0.3 se	16.7secs	0.8 -1.0	12.6
09/18	19:00:00	1.2	0.7 se	12.5 secs	0.5 se	9.2 secs	0.5 se	5.5secs	0.7 -0.8	12.5
09/18	18:00:00	1.1	0.6 se	12.6 secs	0.6 se	9.3 secs	0.5 se	6.2secs	0.6 -0.8	12.6
09/18	17:00:00	1.2	0.7 se	12.8 secs	0.5 se	9.2 secs	0.2 se	16.7secs	0.7 -0.9	12.8
09/18	16:00:00	1.1	0.6 se	14.4 secs	0.6 se	11.2 secs	0.4 se	7.7secs	0.7 -0.9	14.4
09/18	15:00:00	1.1	0.6 se	14.5 secs	0.6 se	11.2 secs	0.4 se	7.7secs	0.7 -0.9	14.5
09/18	14:00:00	1.0	0.7 se	12.6 secs	0.3 se	16.7 secs	0.4 se	9.1secs	0.7 -0.9	12.6
09/18	13:00:00	1.1	0.6 se	14.5 secs	0.6 se	11.2 secs	0.4 se	7.7secs	0.7 -0.9	14.5
09/18	12:00:00	1.1	0.8 se	12.6 secs	0.3 se	16.7 secs	0.4 se	9.0secs	0.8 -1.0	12.6
09/18	11:00:00	1.1	0.5 se	14.5 secs	0.6 se	11.1 secs	0.6 se	5.5secs	0.6 -0.8	14.5
09/18	10:00:00	1.2	0.6 se	12.6 secs	0.8 se	5.5 secs	0.5 se	9.3secs	0.6 -0.8	12.6
09/18	09:00:00	1.2	0.6 se	12.4 secs	0.8 se	5.5 secs	0.4 se	9.3secs	0.6 -0.7	12.4
09/18	08:00:00	1.3	0.6 se	12.5 secs	1.0 se	5.5 secs	0.4 se	9.2secs	0.6 -0.7	12.5
09/18	07:00:00	1.6	0.7 se	12.3 secs	1.4 se	5.5 secs	0.4 se	15.4secs	0.6 -0.8	12.3
09/18	06:00:00	1.9	1.6 se	5.5 secs	0.6 se	12.4 secs	0.4 se	9.2secs	0.7 -0.9	5.5
09/18	05:00:00	2.3	2.0 se	5.6 secs	0.5 se	14.7 secs	0.6 se	11.2secs	0.9 -1.1	5.6
09/18	04:00:00	2.6	2.3 se	5.6 secs	0.5 se	14.6 secs	0.5 se	11.3secs	1.0 -1.3	5.6
09/18	03:00:00	2.7	2.2 se	5.9 secs	0.4 se	11.3 secs	0.0 se	0.0secs	1.0 -1.3	5.9
09/18	02:00:00	2.8	2.4 se	5.9 secs	0.6 se	12.7 secs	0.4 se	9.1secs	1.1 -1.4	5.9
09/18	01:00:00	3.1	2.5 se	5.8 secs	0.4 se	12.3 secs	0.4 se	8.9secs	1.2 -1.5	5.8
09/18	00:00:00	3.1	2.8 se	5.6 secs	0.5 se	14.4 secs	0.5 se	10.2secs	1.2 -1.5	5.6
09/17	23:00:00	1.9	1.6 se	5.5 secs	0.5 se	12.6 secs	0.5 se	9.1secs	0.7 -0.9	5.5
09/17	22:00:00	1.4	0.5 se	14.9 secs	0.5 se	11.2 secs	1.0 se	5.5secs	0.6 -0.7	14.9

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
21:00:00 (GMT) on 09/18
Combined Sea Height:	1.6 ft
Dominant Period:	13.0 secs
Wind Speed:	9.8 kts
Wind Gust:	11.7 kts
Wind Direction:	260 degrees
Barometric Pressure:	1008.6 mbs
Air Temperature:	65.7 degrees
Water Temperature:	67.6 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)
09/18	21:00:00	1.6	13.0	9.8	11.7	260	1008.6	65.7	67.6
09/18	20:00:00	0.0	0.0	7.8	11.7	280	1009.2	65.8	67.6
09/18	19:00:00	2.3	10.0	9.8	11.7	280	1009.5	66.0	67.6
09/18	18:00:00	2.0	5.0	9.8	13.7	300	1009.6	66.9	67.6
09/18	17:00:00	2.3	5.0	7.8	9.8	350	1009.5	67.8	67.6
09/18	16:00:00	2.0	0.0	9.8	11.7	220	1008.6	68.4	67.8
09/18	15:00:00	2.0	4.0	11.7	17.6	220	1008.5	66.6	67.8
09/18	14:00:00	2.0	5.0	1.9	3.9	270	1008.4	66.4	67.8
09/18	13:00:00	2.0	0.0	3.9	3.9	320	1008.3	65.3	67.6
09/18	12:00:00	2.3	5.0	7.8	9.8	340	1008.9	64.8	67.6
09/18	11:00:00	2.6	5.0	5.8	5.8	240	1009.5	64.6	67.6
09/18	10:00:00	0.0	0.0	5.8	7.8	230	1010.1	64.2	67.6
09/18	09:00:00	3.0	0.0	9.8	15.6	300	1009.3	64.8	67.6
09/18	08:00:00	3.0	5.0	11.7	15.6	320	1010.5	64.4	67.6
09/18	07:00:00	3.3	5.0	11.7	13.7	220	1010.8	64.4	67.6
09/18	06:00:00	0.0	0.0	9.8	11.7	320	1009.7	66.7	67.6
09/18	05:00:00	0.0	0.0	15.6	19.5	280	1010.1	65.3	67.8
09/18	04:00:00	4.9	6.0	13.7	17.6	270	1010.1	64.9	67.8
09/18	03:00:00	5.6	0.0	21.4	27.3	250	1009.3	64.9	68.0
09/18	02:00:00	5.2	6.0	21.4	27.3	250	1008.6	65.1	68.2
09/18	01:00:00	5.6	6.0	21.4	25.4	250	1008.5	66.0	68.2
09/18	00:00:00	5.6	5.0	23.4	29.2	240	1008.8	65.1	68.4
09/17	23:00:00	5.2	5.0	23.4	29.2	250	1009.0	65.1	68.5
09/17	22:00:00	4.3	5.0	21.4	27.3	240	1009.7	65.5	68.7

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