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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)09/03
17:00:00
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Current Swell & Surf Analysis
Buoy 46011
17:00:00 (GMT) on 09/03
Sea Height:2.3 ft
Primary Swell Height: 1.6 ft
Primary Swell Period: 12.4 secs
Surf Height1.6 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)
09/0317:00:002.3 1.6 se12.4 secs0.8 se16.0 secs1.4 se 9.3secs1.6 -2.0 12.4
09/0316:00:002.4 1.9 se12.2 secs0.8 se16.0 secs0.9 se 8.6secs1.8 -2.3 12.2
09/0315:00:002.0 1.5 se11.1 secs0.5 se15.0 secs0.6 se 7.9secs1.3 -1.6 11.1
09/0314:00:002.3 1.7 se12.5 secs1.0 se15.7 secs1.2 se 9.2secs1.7 -2.1 12.5
09/0313:00:002.2 1.8 se12.4 secs1.1 se9.3 secs0.5 se 16.7secs1.8 -2.2 12.4
09/0312:00:002.0 1.6 se11.1 secs1.1 se14.1 secs0.5 se 17.4secs1.5 -1.8 11.1
09/0311:00:002.1 1.6 se12.4 secs0.9 se15.9 secs1.1 se 9.4secs1.6 -2.0 12.4
09/0310:00:002.5 2.0 se12.3 secs0.5 se16.7 secs0.6 se 8.6secs2.0 -2.5 12.3
09/0309:00:002.2 1.9 se12.4 secs1.0 se9.3 secs0.6 se 16.7secs1.8 -2.3 12.4
09/0308:00:002.0 1.4 se14.0 secs1.3 se10.3 secs0.6 se 17.5secs1.6 -2.0 14.0
09/0307:00:002.2 2.0 se12.4 secs0.9 se9.3 secs0.5 se 16.7secs1.9 -2.4 12.4
09/0306:00:001.9 1.5 se12.4 secs0.8 se16.0 secs0.9 se 9.3secs1.5 -1.9 12.4
09/0305:00:002.0 1.6 se12.5 secs0.9 se15.9 secs1.0 se 9.3secs1.6 -2.0 12.5
09/0304:00:002.2 1.9 se12.4 secs1.0 se16.0 secs0.9 se 9.3secs1.9 -2.4 12.4
09/0303:00:001.8 1.4 se12.6 secs1.0 se9.2 secs0.4 se 16.7secs1.4 -1.8 12.6
09/0302:00:002.0 1.7 se12.3 secs0.8 se15.7 secs0.9 se 9.3secs1.6 -2.1 12.3
09/0301:00:002.1 1.7 se12.4 secs1.0 se9.3 secs0.4 se 16.7secs1.7 -2.1 12.4
09/0300:00:002.1 1.5 se12.3 secs0.8 se16.2 secs0.9 se 8.6secs1.5 -1.8 12.3
09/0223:00:002.1 1.6 se12.4 secs0.9 se16.2 secs1.0 se 9.3secs1.6 -2.0 12.4
09/0222:00:001.8 1.3 se13.9 secs1.1 se10.2 secs0.5 se 17.1secs1.5 -1.9 13.9
09/0221:00:001.9 1.4 se12.4 secs0.8 se15.8 secs0.9 se 9.3secs1.4 -1.8 12.4
09/0220:00:001.8 1.4 se12.6 secs0.8 se15.6 secs0.8 se 9.2secs1.4 -1.8 12.6
09/0219:00:001.8 1.3 se14.0 secs1.1 se10.2 secs0.5 se 17.8secs1.4 -1.8 14.0
09/0218:00:001.7 1.3 se14.0 secs0.9 se10.3 secs0.5 se 17.8secs1.4 -1.8 14.0

 

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 46011
16:50:00 (GMT) on 09/03
Combined Sea Height:3.6 ft
Dominant Period:11.0 secs
Wind Speed: 11.7 kts
Wind Gust: 15.6 kts
Wind Direction:330 degrees
Barometric Pressure:1015.9 mbs
Air Temperature: 62.1 degrees
Water Temperature:63.1 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)
09/0316:50:003.611.011.715.63301015.962.163.1
09/0315:50:003.610.013.715.63401015.962.163.0
09/0314:50:003.911.013.715.63401016.161.963.0
09/0313:50:003.310.013.717.63401015.761.932.0
09/0312:50:003.611.013.717.63301015.562.163.1
09/0311:50:003.310.013.715.63301015.562.263.1
09/0310:50:003.311.011.713.73301016.162.163.1
09/0309:50:003.011.011.713.73201016.062.163.3
09/0308:50:003.011.011.713.73301016.562.263.3
09/0307:50:002.611.09.811.73301016.862.263.3
09/0306:50:002.613.07.89.83301016.962.832.0
09/0305:50:002.613.09.813.73001016.763.132.0
09/0304:50:002.612.011.713.73001016.963.163.5
09/0303:50:003.013.011.713.72901016.763.363.5
09/0302:50:002.612.09.813.73001016.163.563.5
09/0301:50:003.011.011.713.72901016.363.963.5
09/0300:50:002.612.011.713.73001016.664.063.7
09/0223:50:002.612.011.713.72901016.863.763.7
09/0222:50:002.69.011.711.72901017.363.563.5
09/0221:50:002.611.011.713.72901017.663.363.5
09/0220:50:002.613.09.813.72901017.863.063.5
09/0219:50:002.310.09.811.73001018.363.063.3
09/0218:50:002.613.09.811.73201018.662.263.1
09/0217:50:002.313.09.811.73301018.661.762.8

 

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