CANAVERAL 20 NM East of Cape Canaveral, FL (41009) 28.5 -80.17 | MapBlast
Local Time: 1:26 PM EDT on May 17, 2008 [America/New_York]  
Buoy Type: 6-meter NOMAD buoy Buoy Hull: Hull Number 35 Payload: ARES payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake Note: Right whales are active off FL. 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: 12:50 PM EDT on May 17, 2008
Air Temperature 75 °F / 24 °C
Humidity 87
Wind direction (W Dir) North (355 - 4 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd) 5.8 kts (6.7 mph / 10.8 km/h)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP) 12 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH) 1.97 ft / 0.60 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR) exactly 2.0 ft / exactly 0.6 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) 12 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) 29.94 in / 1014 hPa
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Current Wave Detail Observations
Updated:1:00 PM EDT on May 17, 2008
Water Depth138 ft / 42 m
Wave Height2.03 ft / 0.62 m
Spectral Peak Period12.1 sec
Average Wave Period3.9 sec
Sampling Interval0.6 sec
Wave Record2400 sec
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for May 17, 2008
Update Time Temperature Humidity Wind Dominant Wave Wind Wave Wave Swell Pressure
Air(°F / °C) Water(°F / °C) Dir Spd (kts) Spd (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)
20:20 77 / 25 75 / 24 86 South 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 12 3.94 / 1.20 exactly 3.9 / exactly 1.2 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 12 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.94 / 1014
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20:50 77 / 25 75 / 24 85 South 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 12 3.94 / 1.20 exactly 3.9 / exactly 1.2 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 12 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.94 / 1014 +0.02 / +0.8
21:20 77 / 25 75 / 24 87 South 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 11 3.94 / 1.20 exactly 3.9 / exactly 1.2 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.94 / 1014
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21:50 77 / 25 75 / 24 87 South 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 11 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.95 / 1014 +0.03 / +0.9
22:20 76 / 25 75 / 24 91 South 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 11 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.95 / 1014
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22:50 77 / 25 75 / 24 86 South 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 12 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 12 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.95 / 1014 +0.02 / +0.6
23:20 77 / 25 75 / 24 85 South 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 12 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 12 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.94 / 1014
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23:50 77 / 25 75 / 24 84 South 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 11 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.94 / 1014
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00:20 78 / 25 75 / 24 77 SSW 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 12 3.94 / 1.20 exactly 3.9 / exactly 1.2 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 12 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.92 / 1013
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00:50 77 / 25 75 / 24 83 SSW 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 12 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 12 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.90 / 1012 -0.05 / -1.8
01:20 76 / 25 75 / 24 88 SSW 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 12 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 12 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.89 / 1012
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01:50 76 / 24 75 / 24 88 SSW 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 11 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.88 / 1012 -0.07 / -2.4
02:20 76 / 24 75 / 24 87 SW 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 12 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1 5 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 12 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.88 / 1012
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02:50 76 / 25 75 / 24 86 WSW 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 12 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 12 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.89 / 1012 -0.05 / -1.6
03:20 76 / 24 75 / 24 87 WSW 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 12 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0 5 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 12 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.89 / 1012
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03:50 76 / 24 75 / 24 86 WSW 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 11 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.88 / 1012 -0.01 / -0.5
04:20 76 / 24 75 / 24 84 West 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 12 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 12 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.89 / 1012
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04:50 76 / 24 75 / 24 81 West 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 12 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 12 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.89 / 1012 +0.01 / +0.3
05:20 76 / 24 75 / 24 82 West 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 11 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.89 / 1012
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05:50 75 / 24 75 / 24 87 West 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 11 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.89 / 1012
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06:20 75 / 24 75 / 24 87 West 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 11 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.89 / 1012
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06:50 75 / 24 75 / 24 89 West 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 12 2.95 / 0.90 exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9 3 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 12 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.91 / 1013 +0.03 / +0.9
07:20 75 / 24 75 / 24 90 West 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 12 2.95 / 0.90 exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9 3 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 12 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.93 / 1013
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07:50 75 / 24 75 / 24 90 West 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 4 2.95 / 0.90 exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 12 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.94 / 1014 +0.05 / +1.6
08:20 75 / 24 75 / 24 92 West 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 12 2.95 / 0.90 exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 12 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.94 / 1014
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08:50 75 / 24 75 / 24 93 WSW 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 11 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.94 / 1014 +0.05 / +1.8
09:20 75 / 24 75 / 24 94 WSW 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 11 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.95 / 1014
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09:50 75 / 24 75 / 24 95 WSW 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 11 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.95 / 1014 +0.04 / +1.3
10:20 75 / 24 75 / 24 93 SW 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 11 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.95 / 1014
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10:50 75 / 24 75 / 24 94 SW 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 11 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.96 / 1014 +0.02 / +0.7
11:20 75 / 24 75 / 24 94 WSW 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 11 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.96 / 1014
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11:50 75 / 24 75 / 24 95 NW 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 11 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.96 / 1014 +0.02 / +0.6
12:20 76 / 24 75 / 24 81 North 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 11 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.95 / 1014
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12:50 75 / 24 76 / 24 87 North 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 12 1.97 / 0.60 exactly 2.0 / exactly 0.6 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 12 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.94 / 1014
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Wave Detail Buoy Data for May 17, 2008
Update Time Water Depth Wave Height Spectral Peak Period Average Wave Period Sampling Interval Wave Record
20:00 138 ft / 42 m 3.87 ft / 1.18 m 12.1 sec 4.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 138 ft / 42 m 4.04 ft / 1.23 m 10.8 sec 4.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 138 ft / 42 m 3.61 ft / 1.10 m 11.4 sec 4.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 138 ft / 42 m 3.41 ft / 1.04 m 12.1 sec 4.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
00:00 138 ft / 42 m 3.81 ft / 1.16 m 12.1 sec 4.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
01:00 138 ft / 42 m 3.67 ft / 1.12 m 12.1 sec 4.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
02:00 138 ft / 42 m 3.51 ft / 1.07 m 12.1 sec 4.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
03:00 138 ft / 42 m 3.38 ft / 1.03 m 12.1 sec 4.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
04:00 138 ft / 42 m 3.48 ft / 1.06 m 12.1 sec 4.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
05:00 138 ft / 42 m 3.31 ft / 1.01 m 11.4 sec 3.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
06:00 138 ft / 42 m 3.18 ft / 0.97 m 11.4 sec 3.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
07:00 138 ft / 42 m 3.05 ft / 0.93 m 12.1 sec 3.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
08:00 138 ft / 42 m 2.82 ft / 0.86 m 12.1 sec 4.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
09:00 138 ft / 42 m 2.76 ft / 0.84 m 11.4 sec 4.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
10:00 138 ft / 42 m 2.66 ft / 0.81 m 11.4 sec 4.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
11:00 138 ft / 42 m 2.40 ft / 0.73 m 11.4 sec 4.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
12:00 138 ft / 42 m 2.46 ft / 0.75 m 11.4 sec 4.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
13:00 138 ft / 42 m 2.03 ft / 0.62 m 12.1 sec 3.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec

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