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Buoy 42040 Mobile South
Longitude = 88.20W Latitude = 29.21N
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Frequency Analysis - Current Hour
(Swell height in each period/frequency band)
Measurement Date/Time (GMT)09/16
17:00:00
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 Historical Surf Height...Time Lapse Spectral Density... Primary Swell Profile
      

 

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 42040
17:00:00 (GMT) on 09/16
Sea Height:0.9 ft
Primary Swell Height: 0.9 ft
Primary Swell Period: 5.5 secs
Surf Height0.4 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)
09/1617:00:000.9 0.9 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 5.5
09/1616:00:000.9 0.8 se5.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 5.6
09/1615:00:000.8 0.7 se5.6 secs0.1 se8.6 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.3 -0.4 5.6
09/1614:00:000.9 0.9 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 5.5
09/1613:00:001.0 0.9 se5.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 5.6
09/1612:00:001.1 1.0 se5.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 5.6
09/1611:00:001.0 0.9 se5.5 secs0.1 se10.0 secs0.0 se 0.0secs0.4 -0.5 5.5
09/1610:00:001.1 1.0 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.6 5.5
09/1608:00:000.9 0.9 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 5.5
09/1607:00:000.9 0.8 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 5.5
09/1606:00:000.8 0.8 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 5.5
09/1605:00:000.9 0.8 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 5.5
09/1604:00:000.7 0.7 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 5.5
09/1603:00:000.5 0.4 se5.6 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 5.6
09/1602:00:000.4 0.3 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.2 5.5
09/1601:00:000.4 0.4 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 5.5
09/1600:00:000.4 0.2 se7.2 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.1 7.2
09/1523:00:000.4 0.3 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.1 -0.2 5.5
09/1522:00:000.5 0.4 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.2 5.5
09/1521:00:000.5 0.5 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 5.5
09/1520:00:000.6 0.5 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.2 -0.3 5.5
09/1519:00:000.8 0.7 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.3 -0.4 5.5
09/1518:00:000.9 0.9 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.4 -0.5 5.5
09/1517:00:001.1 1.0 se5.5 secs0.0 se0.0 secs se secs0.5 -0.6 5.5

 

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 42040
17:00:00 (GMT) on 09/16
Combined Sea Height:0.0 ft
Dominant Period:0.0 secs
Wind Speed: 7.8 kts
Wind Gust: 11.7 kts
Wind Direction:020 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1019.9 mbs
Air Temperature: 82.2 degrees
Water Temperature:32.0 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)
09/1617:00:000.00.07.811.70201019.982.232.0
09/1616:00:001.35.07.89.80201020.382.232.0
09/1615:00:000.00.07.811.70201020.582.032.0
09/1614:00:001.30.07.89.80301020.482.032.0
09/1613:00:000.00.05.87.80501020.082.032.0
09/1612:00:000.00.05.87.80501019.781.932.0
09/1611:00:001.65.05.85.80501019.181.532.0
09/1610:00:001.65.03.95.80601018.681.532.0
09/1609:00:000.00.03.95.80801017.981.532.0
09/1608:00:000.00.05.87.81301018.181.732.0
09/1607:00:000.00.05.87.81301018.581.932.0
09/1606:00:000.00.03.95.81301018.781.932.0
09/1605:00:000.00.05.87.81401018.881.932.0
09/1604:00:000.00.05.87.81301018.881.932.0
09/1603:00:001.65.05.87.81201018.882.032.0
09/1602:00:000.00.03.95.81301018.482.232.0
09/1601:00:001.60.05.89.81101018.082.232.0
09/1600:00:000.00.05.87.81101017.582.232.0
09/1523:00:001.65.07.811.71001017.582.432.0
09/1522:00:000.00.07.811.70801017.982.832.0
09/1521:00:000.00.07.811.70601017.682.932.0
09/1520:00:001.35.09.811.70701017.782.632.0
09/1519:00:000.00.07.811.70501018.083.132.0
09/1518:00:001.65.07.811.70501018.482.932.0

 

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