GULF OF AK 175NM South East of Kodiak, AK (46001) 56.3 North -148.02 West | MapBlast
Local Time: 5:30 AM AKDT on October 07, 2008 [America/Anchorage]  
Buoy Type: 6-meter NOMAD buoy Buoy Hull: 6N25 Payload: ARES 4.4 payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake Note:


 

Current Weather/Wave Observations
Updated: 4:50 AM AKDT on October 07, 2008
Air Temperature 42 °F / 6 °C
Wind direction (W Dir) WSW (245 - 254 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd) 15.6 kts (17.9 mph / 28.8 km/h)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP) 7 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH) 7.22 ft / 2.20 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR) exactly 7.2 ft / exactly 2.2 m
Wind Wave Period (WWP) 5 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH) 4.92 ft / 1.50 m
Wind Wave Range (WWR) 4.10 - 5.74 ft / 1.25 - 1.75 m
Wave Swell Period (WSP) 7 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) 29.65 in / 1004 hPa
Pressure Tendency (PT) +0.01 in / +0.4 hPa
Increasing (steadily or unsteadily)
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Current Wave Detail Observations
Updated:5:00 AM AKDT on October 07, 2008
Water Depth13379 ft / 4078 m
Wave Height7.32 ft / 2.23 m
Spectral Peak Period7.1 sec
Average Wave Period5.8 sec
Sampling Interval0.6 sec
Wave Record2400 sec
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for October 7, 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)
20:50 42 / 6 50 / 10
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West 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 8 4.92 / 1.50 exactly 4.9 / exactly 1.5 5 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 8 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.60 / 1002 +0.02 / +0.7
21:50 41 / 5 50 / 10
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NW 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 9 5.58 / 1.70 exactly 5.6 / exactly 1.7 5 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 9 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.61 / 1003 +0.02 / +0.7
22:50 42 / 6 50 / 10
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West 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 8 5.25 / 1.60 exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6 5 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 8 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.62 / 1003 +0.02 / +0.8
23:50 42 / 6 50 / 10
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West 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 8 5.25 / 1.60 exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 8 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.62 / 1003 +0.02 / +0.8
00:50 43 / 6 50 / 10
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West 15.6 17.9 / 28.8 9 5.91 / 1.80 exactly 5.9 / exactly 1.8 7 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 9 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.63 / 1003 +0.02 / +0.6
01:50 43 / 6 50 / 10
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West 17.5 20.1 / 32.4 7 5.91 / 1.80 exactly 5.9 / exactly 1.8 5 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 7 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.63 / 1003 +0.02 / +0.6
02:50 43 / 6 50 / 10
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West 15.6 17.9 / 28.8 8 6.56 / 2.00 exactly 6.6 / exactly 2.0 7 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 8 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.64 / 1004 +0.01 / +0.4
03:50 41 / 5 50 / 10
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WSW 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 8 7.22 / 2.20 exactly 7.2 / exactly 2.2 7 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 8 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.65 / 1004 +0.02 / +0.6
04:50 42 / 6 50 / 10
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WSW 15.6 17.9 / 28.8 7 7.22 / 2.20 exactly 7.2 / exactly 2.2 5 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 7 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.65 / 1004 +0.01 / +0.4

Wave Detail Buoy Data for October 7, 2008
Update Time Water Depth Wave Height Spectral Peak Period Average Wave Period Sampling Interval Wave Record
20:00 13379 ft / 4078 m 4.76 ft / 1.45 m 8.3 sec 5.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 13379 ft / 4078 m 4.95 ft / 1.51 m 8.3 sec 5.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 13379 ft / 4078 m 5.41 ft / 1.65 m 9.1 sec 4.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 13379 ft / 4078 m 5.22 ft / 1.59 m 8.3 sec 5.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
01:00 13379 ft / 4078 m 6.04 ft / 1.84 m 9.1 sec 5.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
02:00 13379 ft / 4078 m 6.04 ft / 1.84 m 7.1 sec 5.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
03:00 13379 ft / 4078 m 6.69 ft / 2.04 m 8.3 sec 5.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
04:00 13379 ft / 4078 m 7.35 ft / 2.24 m 8.3 sec 5.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
05:00 13379 ft / 4078 m 7.32 ft / 2.23 m 7.1 sec 5.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec

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