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150 NM East of Cape HATTERAS (41001)

Local Time: 11:56 AM EDT on July 24, 2008 Location: 34.68 North -72.66 West | Google Maps
Buoy Type: 6-meter NOMAD buoy Buoy Hull: Hull Number 38 Payload: DACT payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake Note: Right whales are active off NC. NOAA recommends vessels reduce speeds below 10 knots, when consistent with safety of navigation. For futher info go to: www.nero.noaa.gov/shipstrike/

Current Weather/Wave Observations

Updated: 10:50 AM EDT on July 24, 2008

Air Temperature: 80° F / 27° C
Humidity: 72
Wind direction (W Dir): South (165 - 174 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd): 19.4 kts (22.4 mph / 36.0 km/h)
Wind Gust (W Spd): 25.3 kts (29.1 mph / 46.8 km/h)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP): 7 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH): 6.56 ft / 2.00 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR): exactly 6.6 ft / exactly 2.0 m
Wind Wave Period (WWP): 7 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH): 6.56 ft / 2.00 m
Wind Wave Range (WWR): 5.74 - 7.38 ft / 1.75 - 2.25 m
Atmospheric Pressure (AP): 30.20 in / 1023 hPa
Pressure Tendency (PT): +0.02 in / +0.7 hPa
Increasing, then steady; or increasing, then increasing more slowly
NDBC QuikSCAT: Wind Map

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:11:00 AM EDT on July 24, 2008

Water Depth: 14521 ft / 4426 m
Wave Height: 6.56 ft / 2.00 m
Spectral Peak Period: 6.7 sec
Average Wave Period: 4.9 sec
Sampling Interval: 0.6 sec
Wave Record: 2400 sec
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for July 24, 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 81 / 27 81 / 27 74 South 15.6 17.9 / 28.8 5 5.25 / 1.60 exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6 5 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 10 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.16 / 1021 +0.02 / +0.6
21:50 81 / 27 81 / 27 70 South 15.6 17.9 / 28.8 6 5.25 / 1.60 exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6 6 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 10 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.17 / 1022 +0.03 / +1.1
22:50 80 / 27 81 / 27 71 South 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 5 5.25 / 1.60 exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6 5 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 30.16 / 1021 +0.01 / +0.3
23:50 78 / 26 81 / 27 82 SE 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 5 5.25 / 1.60 exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 5 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 30.17 / 1021
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00:50 80 / 27 81 / 27 76 South 15.6 17.9 / 28.8 6 5.58 / 1.70 exactly 5.6 / exactly 1.7 6 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 10 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.15 / 1021 -0.02 / -0.6
01:50 80 / 27 81 / 27 77 South 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 6 5.58 / 1.70 exactly 5.6 / exactly 1.7 6 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 10 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.15 / 1021 -0.01 / -0.4
02:50 80 / 27 81 / 27 77 South 17.5 20.1 / 32.4 6 5.25 / 1.60 exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6 6 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75
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30.14 / 1021 -0.02 / -0.7
03:50 80 / 27 81 / 27 75 South 17.5 20.1 / 32.4 6 6.23 / 1.90 exactly 6.2 / exactly 1.9 6 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 10 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.14 / 1021 -0.01 / -0.3
04:50 80 / 27 81 / 27 76 South 17.5 20.1 / 32.4 5 5.91 / 1.80 exactly 5.9 / exactly 1.8 5 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 8 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.15 / 1021
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05:50 80 / 27 81 / 27 75 South 17.5 20.1 / 32.4 6 6.23 / 1.90 exactly 6.2 / exactly 1.9 6 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 10 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.16 / 1021 +0.02 / +0.6
06:50 80 / 27 81 / 27 76 South 17.5 20.1 / 32.4 6 6.56 / 2.00 exactly 6.6 / exactly 2.0 6 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25
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30.17 / 1022 +0.03 / +0.9
07:50 81 / 27 81 / 27 74 SSE 17.5 20.1 / 32.4 6 6.56 / 2.00 exactly 6.6 / exactly 2.0 6 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 9 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.18 / 1022 +0.03 / +1.1
08:50 81 / 27 81 / 27 74 South 19.4 22.4 / 36.0 7 6.56 / 2.00 exactly 6.6 / exactly 2.0 7 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25
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30.19 / 1022 +0.03 / +1.0
09:50 81 / 27 81 / 27 75 South 19.4 22.4 / 36.0 6 6.89 / 2.10 exactly 6.9 / exactly 2.1 6 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25
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30.19 / 1022 +0.02 / +0.7
10:50 80 / 27 81 / 27 72 South 19.4 22.4 / 36.0 7 6.56 / 2.00 exactly 6.6 / exactly 2.0 7 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25
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30.20 / 1023 +0.02 / +0.7

Wave Detail Buoy Data for July 24, 2008

Update Time: Water Depth: Wave Height: Spectral Peak Period: Average Wave Period: Sampling Interval: Wave Record:
20:00 14521 ft / 4426 m 4.89 ft / 1.49 m 5.9 sec 4.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 14521 ft / 4426 m 5.18 ft / 1.58 m 5.0 sec 4.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 14521 ft / 4426 m 5.41 ft / 1.65 m 5.6 sec 4.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 14521 ft / 4426 m 5.35 ft / 1.63 m 5.3 sec 4.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
01:00 14521 ft / 4426 m 5.48 ft / 1.67 m 5.9 sec 4.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
02:00 14521 ft / 4426 m 5.48 ft / 1.67 m 5.9 sec 4.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
03:00 14521 ft / 4426 m 5.38 ft / 1.64 m 5.6 sec 4.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
04:00 14521 ft / 4426 m 6.17 ft / 1.88 m 5.6 sec 4.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
05:00 14521 ft / 4426 m 5.84 ft / 1.78 m 5.3 sec 4.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
06:00 14521 ft / 4426 m 6.30 ft / 1.92 m 6.3 sec 4.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
07:00 14521 ft / 4426 m 6.66 ft / 2.03 m 6.3 sec 4.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
08:00 14521 ft / 4426 m 6.46 ft / 1.97 m 6.3 sec 4.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
09:00 14521 ft / 4426 m 6.63 ft / 2.02 m 6.7 sec 4.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
10:00 14521 ft / 4426 m 6.82 ft / 2.08 m 5.9 sec 5.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
11:00 14521 ft / 4426 m 6.56 ft / 2.00 m 6.7 sec 4.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec

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