BOSTON 16 NM East of Boston, MA (44013) 42.35 North -70.69 West | MapBlast
Local Time: 4:12 PM EDT on October 13, 2008 [America/New_York]  
Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy Buoy Hull: 3DV04 Payload: DACT payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake Note: Caution: Right whales may be active in northeast waters year-round. NOAA recommends vessels reduce speeds below 10 knots, when consistent with safe navigation. For latest sightings, go to: http://rwhalesightings.nefsc.noaa.gov/
For area forecasts and warnings, select: Boston WFO

Current Weather/Wave Observations
Updated: 3:50 PM EDT on October 13, 2008
Air Temperature 57 °F / 14 °C
Humidity 70
Wind direction (W Dir) ENE (55 - 64 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd) 5.8 kts (6.7 mph / 10.8 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) 30.30 in / 1026 hPa
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Current Wave Detail Observations
Updated:4:00 PM EDT on October 13, 2008
Water Depth200 ft / 61 m
Wave Height1.41 ft / 0.43 m
Spectral Peak Period2.9 sec
Average Wave Period3.3 sec
Sampling Interval0.5 sec
Wave Record1200 sec
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for October 13, 2008
Update Time Temperature Humidity Wind Dominant Wave Wind Wave 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)		 Atmosphere (in / hPa) Tendency (in / hPa)
20:50 58 / 14 58 / 14 76 South 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 4 0.98 / 0.30 exactly 1.0 / exactly 0.3
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 30.41 / 1030 -0.02 / -0.6
21:50 58 / 14 58 / 14 73 SW 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 3 0.98 / 0.30 exactly 1.0 / exactly 0.3
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 30.39 / 1029 -0.02 / -0.8
22:50 57 / 14 58 / 14 76 SW 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 14 0.98 / 0.30 exactly 1.0 / exactly 0.3
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 30.37 / 1028 -0.04 / -1.5
23:50 57 / 14 57 / 14 76 WSW 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 4 0.98 / 0.30 exactly 1.0 / exactly 0.3
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 30.37 / 1028 -0.05 / -1.6
00:50 57 / 14 57 / 14 74 West 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 14 0.98 / 0.30 exactly 1.0 / exactly 0.3
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 30.35 / 1028 -0.04 / -1.3
01:50 57 / 14 57 / 14 73 West 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 10 0.98 / 0.30 exactly 1.0 / exactly 0.3
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 30.34 / 1027 -0.03 / -1.0
02:50 57 / 14 58 / 14 76 West 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 0.66 / 0.20 exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2
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 30.32 / 1027 -0.04 / -1.5
03:50 56 / 14 58 / 14 78 West 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 0.66 / 0.20 exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2
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 30.32 / 1027 -0.03 / -1.1
04:50 57 / 14 57 / 14 78 West 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 0.66 / 0.20 exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2
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 30.30 / 1026 -0.04 / -1.5
05:50 57 / 14 57 / 14 76 WNW 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 0.66 / 0.20 exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2
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 30.30 / 1026 -0.03 / -0.9
06:50 56 / 14 57 / 14 80 WNW 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 0.66 / 0.20 exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2
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 30.30 / 1026 -0.02 / -0.8
07:50 57 / 14 57 / 14 76 North 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 0.66 / 0.20 exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2
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 30.30 / 1026
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08:50 58 / 14 57 / 14 70 NE 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 0.66 / 0.20 exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2
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 30.30 / 1026
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09:50 58 / 14 57 / 14 73 ENE 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 13 0.98 / 0.30 exactly 1.0 / exactly 0.3
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 30.29 / 1026
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10:50 58 / 14 57 / 14 73 ENE 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 13 0.98 / 0.30 exactly 1.0 / exactly 0.3
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 30.30 / 1026
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11:50 57 / 14 58 / 14 76 NE 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 0.66 / 0.20 exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2
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 30.30 / 1026
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12:50 57 / 14 58 / 14 72 ENE 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 3 0.98 / 0.30 exactly 1.0 / exactly 0.3
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 30.29 / 1026
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13:50 57 / 14 58 / 14 74 ENE 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 30.29 / 1026
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15:50 57 / 14 58 / 14 70 ENE 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 3 1.31 / 0.40 exactly 1.3 / exactly 0.4 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.30 / 1026
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Wave Detail Buoy Data for October 13, 2008
Update Time Water Depth Wave Height Spectral Peak Period Average Wave Period Sampling Interval Wave Record
20:00 200 ft / 61 m 0.79 ft / 0.24 m 3.8 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
21:00 200 ft / 61 m 0.92 ft / 0.28 m 4.2 sec 3.7 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
22:00 200 ft / 61 m 0.89 ft / 0.27 m 2.5 sec 3.6 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
23:00 200 ft / 61 m 0.89 ft / 0.27 m 14.3 sec 3.7 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
00:00 200 ft / 61 m 0.89 ft / 0.27 m 4.3 sec 4.0 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
01:00 200 ft / 61 m 0.82 ft / 0.25 m 14.3 sec 4.6 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
02:00 200 ft / 61 m 0.82 ft / 0.25 m 10.0 sec 4.7 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
03:00 200 ft / 61 m 0.75 ft / 0.23 m 4.8 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
04:00 200 ft / 61 m 0.72 ft / 0.22 m 5.2 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
05:00 200 ft / 61 m 0.72 ft / 0.22 m 5.4 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
07:00 200 ft / 61 m 0.69 ft / 0.21 m 4.9 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
08:00 200 ft / 61 m 0.75 ft / 0.23 m 4.9 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
09:00 200 ft / 61 m 0.69 ft / 0.21 m 4.8 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
10:00 200 ft / 61 m 0.85 ft / 0.26 m 12.5 sec 4.3 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
11:00 200 ft / 61 m 0.92 ft / 0.28 m 12.5 sec 3.8 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
12:00 200 ft / 61 m 0.79 ft / 0.24 m 4.1 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
13:00 200 ft / 61 m 0.89 ft / 0.27 m 2.6 sec 3.6 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
14:00 200 ft / 61 m 1.18 ft / 0.36 m 2.8 sec 3.3 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
16:00 200 ft / 61 m 1.41 ft / 0.43 m 2.9 sec 3.3 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec

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