Current Weather/Wave Observations
Updated: 4:50 AM EDT on August 20, 2008 |
| Air Temperature: |
64° F / 18° C |
| Wind direction (W Dir): |
NE (35 - 44 Degrees) |
| Wind Speed (W Spd): |
9.7 kts (11.2 mph / 18.0 km/h) |
| Wind Gust (W Spd): |
13.6 kts (15.7 mph / 25.2 km/h) |
| Dominant Wave Period (DWP): |
3 sec |
| Dominant Wave Height (DWH): |
1.31 ft / 0.40 m |
| Dominant Wave Range (DWR): |
exactly 1.3 ft / exactly 0.4 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 |
| Atmospheric Pressure (AP): |
30.23 in / 1024 hPa |
| Pressure Tendency (PT): |
+0.01 in / +0.5 hPa Decreasing or steady, then increasing; or increasing, then increasing more rapidly |
| NDBC QuikSCAT: |
Wind Map |
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Current Wave Detail Observations
Updated:5:00 AM EDT on August 20, 2008 |
| Water Depth: |
476 ft / 145 m |
| Wave Height: |
1.35 ft / 0.41 m |
| Spectral Peak Period: |
3.0 sec |
| Average Wave Period: |
2.8 sec |
| Sampling Interval: |
0.6 sec |
| Wave Record: |
2400 sec |
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for August 20, 2008
| Update Time: |
Temperature |
Humidity |
Wind |
Dominant Wave |
Wind Wave |
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) |
Atmosphere (in / hPa) |
Tendency (in / hPa) |
| 20:50 |
64 / 18 |
72 / 22 |
-
|
WNW |
7.8 |
8.9 / 14.4 |
|
0.66 / 0.20 |
exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2 |
- |
- |
- |
30.18 / 1022 |
+0.01 / +0.5 |
| 21:50 |
65 / 18 |
72 / 22 |
-
|
NNW |
9.7 |
11.2 / 18.0 |
|
0.66 / 0.20 |
exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2 |
- |
- |
- |
30.20 / 1023 |
+0.04 / +1.2 |
| 22:50 |
66 / 19 |
72 / 22 |
-
|
North |
7.8 |
8.9 / 14.4 |
|
0.66 / 0.20 |
exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2 |
- |
- |
- |
30.21 / 1023 |
+0.04 / +1.4 |
| 23:50 |
66 / 19 |
72 / 22 |
-
|
NE |
7.8 |
8.9 / 14.4 |
|
0.66 / 0.20 |
exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2 |
- |
- |
- |
30.22 / 1023 |
+0.03 / +1.1 |
| 00:50 |
66 / 19 |
72 / 22 |
-
|
NE |
5.8 |
6.7 / 10.8 |
|
0.66 / 0.20 |
exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2 |
- |
- |
- |
30.22 / 1023 |
+0.02 / +0.7 |
| 01:50 |
66 / 19 |
72 / 22 |
-
|
NNE |
7.8 |
8.9 / 14.4 |
|
0.66 / 0.20 |
exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2 |
- |
- |
- |
30.22 / 1023 |
- |
| 02:50 |
66 / 19 |
71 / 22 |
-
|
NNE |
9.7 |
11.2 / 18.0 |
|
0.66 / 0.20 |
exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2 |
- |
- |
- |
30.22 / 1023 |
- |
| 03:50 |
64 / 18 |
71 / 22 |
-
|
NE |
11.7 |
13.4 / 21.6 |
3 |
0.98 / 0.30 |
exactly 1.0 / exactly 0.3 |
3 |
1.64 / 0.50 |
0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 |
30.22 / 1023 |
- |
| 04:50 |
64 / 18 |
71 / 22 |
-
|
NE |
9.7 |
11.2 / 18.0 |
3 |
1.31 / 0.40 |
exactly 1.3 / exactly 0.4 |
3 |
1.64 / 0.50 |
0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 |
30.23 / 1024 |
+0.01 / +0.5 |
Wave Detail Buoy Data for August 20, 2008
| Update Time: |
Water Depth: |
Wave Height: |
Spectral Peak Period: |
Average Wave Period: |
Sampling Interval: |
Wave Record: |
| 20:00 |
476 ft / 145 m |
0.69 ft / 0.21 m |
|
2.7 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 21:00 |
476 ft / 145 m |
0.69 ft / 0.21 m |
|
2.7 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 23:00 |
476 ft / 145 m |
0.79 ft / 0.24 m |
|
2.9 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 00:00 |
476 ft / 145 m |
0.79 ft / 0.24 m |
|
2.9 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 01:00 |
476 ft / 145 m |
0.75 ft / 0.23 m |
|
2.9 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 03:00 |
476 ft / 145 m |
0.62 ft / 0.19 m |
|
2.7 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 04:00 |
476 ft / 145 m |
0.92 ft / 0.28 m |
2.6 sec |
2.7 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 05:00 |
476 ft / 145 m |
1.35 ft / 0.41 m |
3.0 sec |
2.8 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
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