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South Santa Rosa Island, CA (46069)

Local Time: 8:16 PM PDT on May 16, 2008 Location: 33.65 North -120.2 West | Google Maps
Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy Buoy Hull: Hull Number 3D32 Payload: ARES payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake  

Current Weather/Wave Observations

Updated: 7:50 PM PDT on May 16, 2008

Air Temperature: 58° F / 15° C
Wind direction (W Dir): NW (315 - 324 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd): 15.6 kts (17.9 mph / 28.8 km/h)
Wind Gust (W Spd): 19.4 kts (22.4 mph / 36.0 km/h)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP): 16 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH): 6.23 ft / 1.90 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR): exactly 6.2 ft / exactly 1.9 m
Wind Wave Period (WWP): 3 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH): 3.28 ft / 1.00 m
Wind Wave Range (WWR): 2.46 - 4.10 ft / 0.75 - 1.25 m
Wave Swell Period (WSP): 16 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH): 4.92 ft / 1.50 m
Wave Swell Range (WSR): 4.10 - 5.74 ft / 1.25 - 1.75 m
Atmospheric Pressure (AP): 29.95 in / 1014 hPa
Pressure Tendency (PT): -0.02 in / -0.6 hPa
Decreasing, then steady; or decreasing, then decreasing more slowly
NDBC QuikSCAT: Wind Map

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:7:00 PM PDT on May 16, 2008

Water Depth: 3297 ft / 1005 m
Wave Height: 6.10 ft / 1.86 m
Spectral Peak Period: 16.0 sec
Average Wave Period: 7.6 sec
Sampling Interval: 0.6 sec
Wave Record: 2400 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 57 / 14 57 / 14
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WNW 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 14 5.25 / 1.60 exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6 5 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 14 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.87 / 1012 +0.04 / +1.5
21:50 57 / 14 57 / 14
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WNW 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 14 5.25 / 1.60 exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 14 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.89 / 1012 +0.06 / +2.0
22:50 57 / 14 57 / 14
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West 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 14 5.25 / 1.60 exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 14 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.90 / 1012 +0.06 / +1.9
23:50 58 / 14 57 / 14
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West 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 14 4.92 / 1.50 exactly 4.9 / exactly 1.5 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 14 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.89 / 1012 +0.02 / +0.7
00:50 57 / 14 57 / 14
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West 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 14 5.25 / 1.60 exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6 5 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 14 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.88 / 1012
-
01:50 58 / 14 57 / 14
-
WNW 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 13 5.25 / 1.60 exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6 5 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 13 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.89 / 1012 -0.01 / -0.3
02:50 58 / 14 57 / 14
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WNW 15.6 17.9 / 28.8 10 5.58 / 1.70 exactly 5.6 / exactly 1.7 6 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 10 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.88 / 1012 -0.01 / -0.5
03:50 57 / 14 56 / 14
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NW 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 13 4.92 / 1.50 exactly 4.9 / exactly 1.5 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 13 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.92 / 1013 +0.04 / +1.3
04:50 57 / 14 57 / 14
-
WNW 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 13 5.58 / 1.70 exactly 5.6 / exactly 1.7 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 13 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.92 / 1013 +0.04 / +1.2
05:50 57 / 14 57 / 14
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WNW 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 13 5.91 / 1.80 exactly 5.9 / exactly 1.8 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 13 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.93 / 1014 +0.05 / +1.8
06:50 57 / 14 57 / 14
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NW 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 12 5.58 / 1.70 exactly 5.6 / exactly 1.7 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 12 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.96 / 1014 +0.03 / +1.1
07:50 57 / 14 57 / 14
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WNW 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 13 5.58 / 1.70 exactly 5.6 / exactly 1.7 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 13 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.98 / 1015 +0.06 / +1.9
08:50 57 / 14 58 / 14
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NW 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 13 5.91 / 1.80 exactly 5.9 / exactly 1.8 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 13 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 30.00 / 1016 +0.06 / +2.2
09:50 58 / 14 58 / 15
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NNW 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 13 5.91 / 1.80 exactly 5.9 / exactly 1.8 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 13 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 30.01 / 1016 +0.05 / +1.8
10:50 58 / 14 59 / 15
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North 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 12 5.91 / 1.80 exactly 5.9 / exactly 1.8 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 12 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 30.01 / 1016 +0.03 / +1.0
11:50 58 / 15 60 / 15
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North 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 12 6.23 / 1.90 exactly 6.2 / exactly 1.9 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 12 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 30.02 / 1017 +0.03 / +0.9
12:50 60 / 15 61 / 16
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West 1.9 2.2 / 3.6 12 5.91 / 1.80 exactly 5.9 / exactly 1.8 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 12 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 30.02 / 1016 +0.01 / +0.3
13:50 60 / 16 62 / 16
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WNW 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 11 6.23 / 1.90 exactly 6.2 / exactly 1.9 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 30.01 / 1016
-
14:50 60 / 15 62 / 17
-
West 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 11 6.23 / 1.90 exactly 6.2 / exactly 1.9 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 29.99 / 1016 -0.03 / -1.1
15:50 60 / 16 61 / 16
-
WNW 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 12 5.58 / 1.70 exactly 5.6 / exactly 1.7 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 12 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.99 / 1015 -0.03 / -1.1
16:50 60 / 16 61 / 16
-
WNW 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 11 5.25 / 1.60 exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.97 / 1015 -0.04 / -1.5
17:50 60 / 15 60 / 15
-
WNW 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 16 5.91 / 1.80 exactly 5.9 / exactly 1.8 6 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 16 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.95 / 1014 -0.04 / -1.3
18:50 59 / 15 60 / 15
-
NW 15.6 17.9 / 28.8 16 6.23 / 1.90 exactly 6.2 / exactly 1.9 5 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 16 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.95 / 1014 -0.03 / -1.1
19:50 58 / 15 59 / 15
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NW 15.6 17.9 / 28.8 16 6.23 / 1.90 exactly 6.2 / exactly 1.9 3 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 16 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.95 / 1014 -0.02 / -0.6

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 3297 ft / 1005 m 5.09 ft / 1.55 m 14.8 sec 6.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 5.31 ft / 1.62 m 13.8 sec 6.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 5.15 ft / 1.57 m 13.8 sec 6.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 5.12 ft / 1.56 m 13.8 sec 6.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
00:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 5.02 ft / 1.53 m 13.8 sec 7.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
01:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 5.28 ft / 1.61 m 13.8 sec 7.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
02:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 5.25 ft / 1.60 m 12.9 sec 6.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
03:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 5.68 ft / 1.73 m 10.0 sec 7.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
04:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 5.05 ft / 1.54 m 12.9 sec 6.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
06:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 5.84 ft / 1.78 m 12.9 sec 7.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
07:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 5.41 ft / 1.65 m 12.1 sec 7.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
08:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 5.54 ft / 1.69 m 12.9 sec 6.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
09:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 5.97 ft / 1.82 m 12.9 sec 7.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
10:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 5.84 ft / 1.78 m 12.9 sec 7.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
12:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 6.23 ft / 1.90 m 12.1 sec 7.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
13:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 5.97 ft / 1.82 m 12.1 sec 7.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
14:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 6.33 ft / 1.93 m 11.4 sec 7.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
16:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 5.71 ft / 1.74 m 12.1 sec 7.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
17:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 5.38 ft / 1.64 m 10.8 sec 7.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
19:00 3297 ft / 1005 m 6.10 ft / 1.86 m 16.0 sec 7.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec

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