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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)07/30
21:00:00
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Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42036
21:00:00 (GMT) on 07/30
Sea Height:0.7 ft
Primary Swell Height: 0.5 ft
Primary Swell Period: 7.1 secs
Surf Height0.3 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)
07/3021:00:000.7 0.5 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 7.1
07/3020:00:000.6 0.5 se7.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 7.7
07/3019:00:000.6 0.4 se7.8 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 7.8
07/3018:00:000.7 0.5 se7.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 7.7
07/3017:00:000.6 0.4 se7.8 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 7.8
07/3016:00:000.7 0.5 se6.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 6.7
07/3015:00:000.7 0.6 se7.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 7.7
07/3014:00:000.7 0.5 se7.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 7.7
07/3013:00:000.7 0.5 se7.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 7.7
07/3012:00:000.7 0.5 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 7.2
07/3011:00:000.7 0.6 se7.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 7.6
07/3010:00:000.7 0.5 se8.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 8.2
07/3009:00:000.7 0.5 se7.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 7.7
07/3008:00:000.6 0.5 se8.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 8.2
07/3007:00:000.8 0.7 se7.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 7.6
07/3006:00:000.7 0.6 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 7.2
07/3005:00:000.8 0.5 se7.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 7.7
07/3004:00:000.8 0.5 se8.3 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 8.3
07/3003:00:000.7 0.5 se7.7 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 7.7
07/3002:00:000.7 0.5 se7.7 secs0.1 se11.1 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.3 7.7
07/3001:00:000.7 0.5 se7.1 secs0.1 se10.5 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.2 -0.3 7.1
07/3000:00:000.7 0.5 se8.4 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 8.4
07/2923:00:000.7 0.5 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.3 7.1
07/2922:00:000.8 0.5 se7.1 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 7.1

 

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
21:00:00 (GMT) on 07/30
Combined Sea Height:1.6 ft
Dominant Period:0.0 secs
Wind Speed: 9.8 kts
Wind Gust: 13.7 kts
Wind Direction:210 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1015.6 mbs
Air Temperature: 87.1 degrees
Water Temperature:88.3 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)
07/3021:00:001.60.09.813.72101015.687.188.3
07/3020:00:001.63.09.811.72101015.986.988.3
07/3019:00:001.64.09.811.72001015.986.788.2
07/3018:00:001.64.09.811.72001016.386.788.0
07/3017:00:000.00.09.811.72201016.886.788.0
07/3016:00:001.34.011.713.72001016.986.588.0
07/3015:00:001.38.07.811.71901017.286.587.8
07/3014:00:001.34.07.89.81801017.086.487.6
07/3013:00:001.33.05.87.81801016.886.087.4
07/3012:00:001.37.011.713.71901016.582.987.6
07/3011:00:000.00.09.89.82701015.986.287.8
07/3010:00:001.63.09.811.72601015.586.288.0
07/3009:00:001.33.09.811.72401014.686.587.4
07/3008:00:001.63.00.00.00000.032.032.0
07/3007:00:000.00.09.811.72301014.786.788.0
07/3006:00:001.64.00.00.00000.032.032.0
07/3005:00:000.00.07.89.82201015.987.388.2
07/3004:00:001.38.09.89.82201015.887.388.0
07/3003:00:000.00.07.87.82101016.287.488.2
07/3002:00:001.30.01.93.92501016.687.688.3
07/3001:00:001.30.03.95.82901015.787.688.7
07/3000:00:001.34.03.95.82501015.387.888.7
07/2923:00:001.35.03.95.82601014.788.289.1
07/2922:00:001.65.03.95.82501014.588.589.1

 

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