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Buoy 42036 West Tampa
Longitude = 84.51W Latitude = 28.51N
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Frequency Analysis - Current Hour
(Swell height in each period/frequency band)
Measurement Date/Time (GMT)04/26
01:00:00
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 Historical Surf Height...Time Lapse Spectral Density... Primary Swell Profile
      

 

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42036
01:00:00 (GMT) on 04/26
Sea Height:0.8 ft
Primary Swell Height: 0.6 ft
Primary Swell Period: 5.9 secs
Surf Height0.2 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)
04/2601:00:000.8 0.6 se5.9 secs0.0 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 5.9
04/2600:00:000.9 0.6 se5.9 secs0.1 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.3 5.9
04/2523:00:000.9 0.6 se5.9 secs0.1 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 5.9
04/2522:00:001.0 0.7 se6.3 secs0.1 se9.5 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.4 6.3
04/2521:00:001.0 0.7 se5.9 secs0.1 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.4 5.9
04/2520:00:001.0 0.6 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 7.1
04/2519:00:001.1 0.9 se5.5 secs0.2 se8.7 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.4 5.5
04/2518:00:001.2 1.0 se5.6 secs0.1 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.4 -0.5 5.6
04/2517:00:001.1 0.9 se6.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.2
04/2516:00:001.1 0.9 se5.9 secs0.2 se8.9 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.4 -0.5 5.9
04/2515:00:001.2 0.8 se6.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.2
04/2514:00:001.2 0.9 se6.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.2
04/2513:00:001.3 1.0 se6.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 6.2
04/2512:00:001.4 1.1 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.5 -0.6 6.3
04/2511:00:001.5 1.1 se6.2 secs0.1 se9.5 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.5 -0.6 6.2
04/2510:00:001.5 1.0 se6.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.5 -0.6 6.6
04/2509:00:001.4 0.9 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.6 6.7
04/2508:00:001.7 1.3 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.6 -0.8 6.7
04/2507:00:001.7 1.2 se6.6 secs0.1 se10.0 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.5 -0.7 6.6
04/2506:00:001.6 1.1 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.5 -0.7 6.7
04/2505:00:001.7 1.1 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.5 -0.7 7.1
04/2504:00:001.9 1.4 se5.9 secs0.1 se9.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.6 -0.7 5.9
04/2503:00:001.7 1.2 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.5 -0.7 6.7
04/2502:00:002.1 1.6 se6.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.7 -0.9 6.3

 

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 42036
00:50:00 (GMT) on 04/26
Combined Sea Height:1.6 ft
Dominant Period:5.0 secs
Wind Speed: 7.8 kts
Wind Gust: 9.8 kts
Wind Direction:190 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1010.4 mbs
Air Temperature: 75.7 degrees
Water Temperature:76.3 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)
04/2600:50:001.65.07.89.81901010.475.776.3
04/2523:50:001.65.07.89.81901010.075.676.3
04/2522:50:002.06.011.713.71801009.575.476.5
04/2521:50:002.06.011.713.71701009.475.276.5
04/2520:50:001.65.013.719.51101007.974.776.3
04/2519:50:001.66.07.89.82101011.475.277.2
04/2518:50:001.65.05.85.82301012.575.275.6
04/2517:50:001.66.03.95.82301012.975.075.7
04/2516:50:001.65.01.93.92201013.374.775.2
04/2515:50:001.66.03.95.81901013.174.775.0
04/2514:50:001.66.05.87.81701012.774.575.0
04/2513:50:001.66.07.89.81501011.574.174.8
04/2512:50:001.66.05.87.81501011.373.874.7
04/2511:50:002.06.05.87.81601011.173.474.7
04/2510:50:002.06.07.87.81501010.972.774.7
04/2509:50:001.66.07.89.81201010.972.574.8
04/2508:50:002.06.03.95.81201011.173.074.8
04/2507:50:002.06.01.93.91201010.872.974.8
04/2506:50:002.06.03.95.81201010.772.974.8
04/2505:50:002.06.03.95.81801011.472.974.8
04/2504:50:002.36.03.95.81801011.872.975.0
04/2503:50:002.66.03.93.91601012.173.075.0
04/2502:50:002.66.03.95.81601012.273.275.0
04/2501:50:002.66.03.93.91401012.173.275.0

 

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