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BILOXI 22 nm South-Southeast of Biloxi, MS (42007)

Local Time: 10:30 PM CDT on May 16, 2008 Location: 30.09 North -88.77 West | Google Maps
Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy Buoy Hull: Hull Number 12 Payload: DACT payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake  

Current Weather/Wave Observations

Updated: 9:50 PM CDT on May 16, 2008

Air Temperature: 71° F / 22° C
Humidity: 71
Wind direction (W Dir): NNE (15 - 24 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd): 13.6 kts (15.7 mph / 25.2 km/h)
Wind Gust (W Spd): 17.5 kts (20.1 mph / 32.4 km/h)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP): 8 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH): 2.30 ft / 0.70 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR): exactly 2.3 ft / exactly 0.7 m
Wind Wave Period (WWP): 3 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH): 1.64 ft / 0.50 m
Wind Wave Range (WWR): 0.82 - 2.46 ft / 0.25 - 0.75 m
Wave Swell Period (WSP): 8 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH): 1.64 ft / 0.50 m
Wave Swell Range (WSR): 0.82 - 2.46 ft / 0.25 - 0.75 m
Atmospheric Pressure (AP): 29.95 in / 1014 hPa
Pressure Tendency (PT): +0.11 in / +3.7 hPa
Increasing, then steady; or increasing, then increasing more slowly
NDBC QuikSCAT: Wind Map

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:10:00 PM CDT on May 16, 2008

Water Depth: 49 ft / 15 m
Wave Height: 2.43 ft / 0.74 m
Spectral Peak Period: 7.7 sec
Average Wave Period: 4.1 sec
Sampling Interval: 0.5 sec
Wave Record: 1200 sec
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for May 16, 2008

Update Time: Temperature Humidity Wind Dominant Wave Wind Wave Wave Swell Pressure
Air(°F / °C) Water(°F / °C) Dir Speed(kts) Speed(mph / km/h) Period (sec) Height (ft / m) Range
(ft / m)
Period (sec) Height (ft / m) Range
(ft / m)
Period (sec) Height (ft / m) Range
(ft / m)
Atmosphere (in / hPa) Tendency (in / hPa)
20:50 75 / 24 75 / 24 82 South 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 7 2.95 / 0.90 exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 7 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.90 / 1012 +0.03 / +0.9
21:50 75 / 24 75 / 24 81 South 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 7 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 7 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.90 / 1012 +0.02 / +0.7
22:50 75 / 24 75 / 24 78 SSE 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 7 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 7 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.90 / 1012 +0.02 / +0.7
23:50 75 / 24 75 / 24 80 SSE 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 7 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 7 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.88 / 1012 -0.01 / -0.5
00:50 75 / 24 75 / 24 84 SSE 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 7 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 7 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.88 / 1012 -0.02 / -0.8
01:50 75 / 24 75 / 24 88 South 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 6 2.95 / 0.90 exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 6 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.88 / 1012 -0.02 / -0.8
02:50 76 / 24 75 / 24 89 South 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 7 2.95 / 0.90 exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 7 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.87 / 1012 -0.01 / -0.4
03:50 76 / 24 75 / 24 91 South 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 6 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 6 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.86 / 1011 -0.02 / -0.6
04:50 76 / 24 75 / 24 93 South 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 7 2.95 / 0.90 exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 7 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.83 / 1010 -0.04 / -1.5
06:50 76 / 24 75 / 24 93 SSW 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 7 2.95 / 0.90 exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9 5 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 7 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.86 / 1011
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07:50 68 / 20 75 / 24 92 North 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 7 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 5 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 7 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.88 / 1012 +0.05 / +1.7
08:50 69 / 21 75 / 24 90 ENE 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 8 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 8 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.91 / 1013 +0.10 / +3.3
09:50 70 / 21 75 / 24 89 South 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 8 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 8 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.95 / 1014 +0.09 / +3.2
10:50 71 / 22 75 / 24 90 SW 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 8 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 8 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.97 / 1015 +0.09 / +2.9
11:50 72 / 22 75 / 24 90 SSW 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 8 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7
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8 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.95 / 1014 +0.05 / +1.6
12:50 72 / 22 75 / 24 88 ESE 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 7 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7
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7 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.87 / 1011 -0.08 / -2.7
13:50 73 / 23 75 / 24 86 WSW 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 7 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7
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7 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.93 / 1013 -0.04 / -1.5
14:50 73 / 23 75 / 24 88 WSW 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 7 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 5 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 7 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.92 / 1013 -0.04 / -1.2
15:50 74 / 23 75 / 24 81 WSW 15.6 17.9 / 28.8 7 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 7 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.92 / 1013 +0.05 / +1.6
16:50 74 / 23 75 / 24 83 SW 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 7 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 7 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.88 / 1012 -0.04 / -1.5
17:50 74 / 23 75 / 24 81 West 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 7 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 5 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 7 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.86 / 1011 -0.05 / -1.8
18:50 73 / 23 75 / 24 82 North 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 8 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 5 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 8 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.84 / 1010 -0.08 / -2.7
19:50 72 / 22 75 / 24 79 North 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 8 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 8 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.91 / 1013 +0.02 / +0.8
20:50 71 / 22 75 / 24 68 North 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 7 2.95 / 0.90 exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 7 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.93 / 1013 +0.06 / +2.2
21:50 71 / 22 75 / 24 71 NNE 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 8 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 8 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.95 / 1014 +0.11 / +3.7

Wave Detail Buoy Data for May 16, 2008

Update Time: Water Depth: Wave Height: Spectral Peak Period: Average Wave Period: Sampling Interval: Wave Record:
20:00 49 ft / 15 m 3.41 ft / 1.04 m 7.7 sec 5.4 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
21:00 49 ft / 15 m 3.02 ft / 0.92 m 7.1 sec 5.1 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
22:00 49 ft / 15 m 3.12 ft / 0.95 m 7.1 sec 5.3 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
23:00 49 ft / 15 m 3.28 ft / 1.00 m 7.1 sec 5.4 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
00:00 49 ft / 15 m 3.18 ft / 0.97 m 7.1 sec 5.4 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
03:00 49 ft / 15 m 3.02 ft / 0.92 m 6.7 sec 5.3 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
04:00 49 ft / 15 m 3.22 ft / 0.98 m 6.3 sec 5.2 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
05:00 49 ft / 15 m 3.02 ft / 0.92 m 6.7 sec 5.3 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
06:00 49 ft / 15 m 2.95 ft / 0.90 m 7.1 sec 5.4 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
07:00 49 ft / 15 m 2.89 ft / 0.88 m 6.7 sec 5.2 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
08:00 49 ft / 15 m 2.79 ft / 0.85 m 7.1 sec 5.3 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
09:00 49 ft / 15 m 3.18 ft / 0.97 m 7.7 sec 4.3 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
10:00 49 ft / 15 m 2.62 ft / 0.80 m 7.7 sec 4.9 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
11:00 49 ft / 15 m 2.62 ft / 0.80 m 7.7 sec 5.7 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
12:00 49 ft / 15 m 2.23 ft / 0.68 m 7.7 sec 5.7 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
13:00 49 ft / 15 m 2.43 ft / 0.74 m 7.1 sec 6.0 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
14:00 49 ft / 15 m 2.23 ft / 0.68 m 7.1 sec 5.9 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
15:00 49 ft / 15 m 2.40 ft / 0.73 m 7.1 sec 5.8 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
16:00 49 ft / 15 m 2.66 ft / 0.81 m 7.1 sec 4.6 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
17:00 49 ft / 15 m 2.62 ft / 0.80 m 7.1 sec 4.2 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
18:00 49 ft / 15 m 2.49 ft / 0.76 m 7.1 sec 4.5 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
19:00 49 ft / 15 m 2.30 ft / 0.70 m 7.7 sec 4.8 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
20:00 49 ft / 15 m 2.62 ft / 0.80 m 7.7 sec 4.5 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
21:00 49 ft / 15 m 2.82 ft / 0.86 m 7.1 sec 4.2 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
22:00 49 ft / 15 m 2.43 ft / 0.74 m 7.7 sec 4.1 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec

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