BUOY 46011 (STORMSURF)

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Buoy 46011 Santa Maria
Longitude = 120.87W Latitude = 34.88N
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Frequency Analysis - Current Hour
(Swell height in each period/frequency band)

Measurement Date/Time (GMT)

08/19
04:00:00

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

Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 46011
04:00:00 (GMT) on 08/19
Sea Height:	4.3 ft
Primary Swell Height:	3.0 ft
Primary Swell Period:	11.0 secs
Surf Height	2.7 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)
08/19	04:00:00	4.3	3.0 se	11.0 secs	1.6 se	14.7 secs	2.0 se	5.8secs	2.7 -3.3	11.0
08/19	03:00:00	3.6	2.3 se	11.1 secs	1.3 se	14.2 secs	0.8 se	18.0secs	2.0 -2.5	11.1
08/19	02:00:00	4.4	3.0 se	11.1 secs	1.8 se	14.5 secs	2.1 se	5.8secs	2.6 -3.3	11.1
08/19	01:00:00	4.1	2.7 se	11.0 secs	1.4 se	14.5 secs	2.1 se	5.6secs	2.4 -2.9	11.0
08/19	00:00:00	4.4	3.0 se	11.0 secs	1.4 se	14.1 secs	2.2 se	5.5secs	2.7 -3.4	11.0
08/18	23:00:00	4.6	2.9 se	11.0 secs	1.3 se	14.1 secs	2.5 se	5.6secs	2.6 -3.2	11.0
08/18	22:00:00	3.6	2.3 se	11.0 secs	1.3 se	14.3 secs	0.8 se	17.9secs	2.1 -2.6	11.0
08/18	21:00:00	4.1	2.7 se	12.1 secs	1.1 se	16.3 secs	1.4 se	8.4secs	2.6 -3.2	12.1
08/18	20:00:00	3.7	2.8 se	11.1 secs	1.4 se	14.2 secs	0.7 se	18.0secs	2.4 -3.1	11.1
08/18	19:00:00	4.7	3.8 se	11.1 secs	1.7 se	14.1 secs	1.0 se	17.9secs	3.4 -4.3	11.1
08/18	18:00:00	4.3	3.5 se	11.1 secs	0.6 se	15.4 secs	1.1 se	7.8secs	3.1 -3.9	11.1
08/18	17:00:00	4.3	3.4 se	11.1 secs	1.6 se	14.1 secs	0.7 se	17.7secs	3.0 -3.7	11.1
08/18	16:00:00	4.6	3.3 se	12.2 secs	1.2 se	16.1 secs	1.9 se	6.6secs	3.2 -4.0	12.2
08/18	15:00:00	4.3	3.4 se	12.0 secs	1.2 se	8.5 secs	0.3 se	16.7secs	3.3 -4.1	12.0
08/18	14:00:00	4.7	3.7 se	12.1 secs	1.2 se	15.8 secs	1.8 se	6.2secs	3.6 -4.5	12.1
08/18	13:00:00	5.0	4.0 se	12.1 secs	1.2 se	15.9 secs	1.5 se	8.4secs	3.9 -4.9	12.1
08/18	12:00:00	4.3	3.3 se	12.0 secs	0.8 se	15.2 secs	1.4 se	8.5secs	3.2 -3.9	12.0
08/18	11:00:00	4.5	3.4 se	12.1 secs	0.9 se	15.1 secs	1.4 se	8.5secs	3.3 -4.1	12.1
08/18	10:00:00	4.2	3.2 se	12.3 secs	1.4 se	16.0 secs	1.6 se	9.2secs	3.2 -4.0	12.3
08/18	09:00:00	4.2	3.1 se	12.3 secs	1.2 se	15.5 secs	1.7 se	9.3secs	3.1 -3.9	12.3
08/18	08:00:00	4.1	2.9 se	12.3 secs	1.3 se	16.1 secs	1.9 se	9.2secs	2.9 -3.6	12.3
08/18	07:00:00	3.3	2.3 se	12.4 secs	1.1 se	16.0 secs	1.4 se	9.3secs	2.3 -2.9	12.4
08/18	06:00:00	4.3	3.4 se	12.2 secs	1.3 se	15.9 secs	1.3 se	8.5secs	3.3 -4.1	12.2
08/18	05:00:00	4.6	3.8 se	12.1 secs	1.4 se	8.5 secs	0.5 se	16.7secs	3.7 -4.6	12.1

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 46011
04:00:00 (GMT) on 08/19
Combined Sea Height:	5.2 ft
Dominant Period:	11.0 secs
Wind Speed:	7.8 kts
Wind Gust:	7.8 kts
Wind Direction:	320 degrees
Barometric Pressure:	1016.2 mbs
Air Temperature:	59.5 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)
08/19	04:00:00	5.2	11.0	7.8	7.8	320	1016.2	59.5	32.0
08/19	03:00:00	0.0	0.0	9.8	11.7	320	1015.4	59.9	32.0
08/19	02:00:00	6.2	11.0	11.7	13.7	310	1014.9	60.1	32.0
08/19	01:00:00	6.9	11.0	13.7	15.6	320	1014.6	60.6	32.0
08/19	00:00:00	6.6	11.0	15.6	19.5	320	1014.3	60.8	32.0
08/18	23:00:00	0.0	0.0	17.6	21.4	320	1014.5	60.6	32.0
08/18	22:00:00	6.2	11.0	19.5	23.4	310	1014.6	60.6	32.0
08/18	21:00:00	6.2	11.0	19.5	23.4	310	1014.8	60.4	32.0
08/18	20:00:00	5.9	10.0	19.5	23.4	310	1015.1	60.3	32.0
08/18	19:00:00	5.9	11.0	15.6	19.5	310	1015.6	59.5	32.0
08/18	18:00:00	5.9	11.0	15.6	19.5	310	1015.8	59.2	32.0
08/18	17:00:00	0.0	0.0	15.6	19.5	310	1016.2	59.4	32.0
08/18	16:00:00	5.6	11.0	15.6	19.5	310	1016.2	59.4	32.0
08/18	15:00:00	6.2	11.0	15.6	19.5	320	1016.2	59.4	32.0
08/18	14:00:00	5.9	0.0	15.6	19.5	320	1015.9	59.5	32.0
08/18	13:00:00	6.2	11.0	15.6	17.6	330	1015.6	59.5	32.0
08/18	12:00:00	5.9	11.0	13.7	17.6	320	1015.1	59.5	32.0
08/18	11:00:00	0.0	0.0	11.7	13.7	330	1015.1	59.2	32.0
08/18	10:00:00	6.6	11.0	11.7	13.7	340	1015.2	59.0	32.0
08/18	09:00:00	5.9	11.0	13.7	17.6	320	1015.1	59.4	32.0
08/18	08:00:00	0.0	0.0	17.6	19.5	320	1014.9	59.9	32.0
08/18	07:00:00	5.6	11.0	15.6	19.5	320	1015.1	59.9	32.0
08/18	06:00:00	5.2	11.0	13.7	15.6	310	1015.3	59.9	32.0
08/18	05:00:00	0.0	0.0	9.8	13.7	320	1015.8	60.1	32.0

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