Santa Monica Basin - 33NM West Southwest of Santa Monica, CA (46025) 33.75 North -119.08 West | MapBlast
Local Time: 11:23 PM PDT on July 08, 2008 [America/Los_Angeles]  
Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy Buoy Hull: Hull Number 59 Payload: ARES payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake Note: "Potential Explosion Hazard Exists for this Buoy"

Current Weather/Wave Observations
Updated: 10:50 PM PDT on July 08, 2008
Air Temperature 61 °F / 16 °C
Humidity 93
Wind direction (W Dir) SW (225 - 234 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd) 1.9 kts (2.2 mph / 3.6 km/h)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP) 13 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH) 2.95 ft / 0.90 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR) exactly 3.0 ft / exactly 0.9 m
Wind Wave Period (WWP) 4 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) 13 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH) 3.28 ft / 1.00 m
Wave Swell Range (WSR) 2.46 - 4.10 ft / 0.75 - 1.25 m
Atmospheric Pressure (AP) 29.79 in / 1009 hPa
Pressure Tendency (PT) +0.05 in / +1.7 hPa
Decreasing or steady, then increasing; or increasing, then increasing more rapidly
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Current Wave Detail Observations
Updated:10:00 PM PDT on July 08, 2008
Water Depth2894 ft / 882 m
Wave Height3.05 ft / 0.93 m
Spectral Peak Period10.8 sec
Average Wave Period6.9 sec
Sampling Interval0.6 sec
Wave Record2400 sec
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for July 8, 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
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Period (sec) Height (ft / m) Range
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Period (sec) Height (ft / m) Range
(ft / m)
Atmosphere (in / hPa) Tendency (in / hPa)
21:50 62 / 16 64 / 18 96 WSW 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 12 4.27 / 1.30 exactly 4.3 / exactly 1.3 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 12 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.75 / 1007 +0.05 / +1.7
22:50 61 / 16 65 / 18 97 SSW 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 11 4.27 / 1.30 exactly 4.3 / exactly 1.3 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.76 / 1008 +0.06 / +1.9
23:50 60 / 16 65 / 18 98 SW 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 11 3.94 / 1.20 exactly 3.9 / exactly 1.2 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.76 / 1008 +0.04 / +1.4
00:50 59 / 15 65 / 19 100 SSW 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 12 3.94 / 1.20 exactly 3.9 / exactly 1.2 4 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 29.77 / 1008 +0.02 / +0.7
01:50 59 / 15 66 / 19 100 SSW 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 12 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1 4 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 29.76 / 1008
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02:50 59 / 15 67 / 20 100 SSW 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 13 3.94 / 1.20 exactly 3.9 / exactly 1.2 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 13 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.76 / 1008
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03:50 59 / 15 67 / 20 99 SSW 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 12 3.94 / 1.20 exactly 3.9 / exactly 1.2 4 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 29.76 / 1008 -0.01 / -0.3
04:50 59 / 15 67 / 20 99 South 1.9 2.2 / 3.6 12 3.94 / 1.20 exactly 3.9 / exactly 1.2 4 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 29.76 / 1008
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05:50 60 / 15 67 / 20 96 SSW 1.9 2.2 / 3.6 12 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1
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12 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.77 / 1008
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06:50 59 / 15 67 / 20 100 SW 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 12 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1
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12 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.77 / 1008 +0.01 / +0.3
07:50 60 / 15 67 / 20 96 SW 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 12 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1
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12 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.78 / 1008 +0.02 / +0.7
08:50 60 / 16 67 / 20 98 SSW 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 11 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1
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11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.78 / 1008 +0.01 / +0.5
09:50 60 / 16 67 / 19 100 SW 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 12 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1
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12 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.78 / 1008 +0.01 / +0.4
10:50 60 / 16 66 / 19 100 SW 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 11 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0
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11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.78 / 1008
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11:50 60 / 16 66 / 19 96 SSW 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 11 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0
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11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.79 / 1009
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12:50 60 / 16 65 / 19 93 SW 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 11 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.78 / 1008
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13:50 60 / 16 65 / 18 92 WSW 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 11 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0
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11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.78 / 1008
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14:50 61 / 16 65 / 18 92 West 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 11 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1
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11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.77 / 1008 -0.01 / -0.5
15:50 61 / 16 65 / 18 95 West 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 11 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1
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11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.75 / 1008 -0.03 / -0.9
16:50 61 / 16 65 / 18 95 West 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 11 3.94 / 1.20 exactly 3.9 / exactly 1.2 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.74 / 1007 -0.04 / -1.3
18:50 61 / 16 66 / 19 93 West 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 11 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.73 / 1007 -0.03 / -0.9
19:50 61 / 16 66 / 19 94 West 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 10 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 10 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.74 / 1007
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20:50 61 / 16 67 / 19 96 WNW 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 16 2.95 / 0.90 exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 16 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.76 / 1008 +0.03 / +0.9
21:50 61 / 16 67 / 20 97 SW 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 11 2.95 / 0.90 exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.76 / 1008 +0.04 / +1.2
22:50 61 / 16 68 / 20 93 SW 1.9 2.2 / 3.6 13 2.95 / 0.90 exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 13 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.79 / 1009 +0.05 / +1.7

Wave Detail Buoy Data for July 8, 2008
Update Time Water Depth Wave Height Spectral Peak Period Average Wave Period Sampling Interval Wave Record
20:00 2894 ft / 882 m 3.67 ft / 1.12 m 12.9 sec 8.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 2894 ft / 882 m 4.66 ft / 1.42 m 12.1 sec 8.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 2894 ft / 882 m 4.33 ft / 1.32 m 11.4 sec 7.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
00:00 2894 ft / 882 m 4.04 ft / 1.23 m 11.4 sec 7.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
04:00 2894 ft / 882 m 3.81 ft / 1.16 m 12.1 sec 7.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
05:00 2894 ft / 882 m 3.90 ft / 1.19 m 12.1 sec 7.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
07:00 2894 ft / 882 m 3.58 ft / 1.09 m 12.1 sec 7.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
08:00 2894 ft / 882 m 3.74 ft / 1.14 m 12.1 sec 8.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
09:00 2894 ft / 882 m 3.48 ft / 1.06 m 11.4 sec 7.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
10:00 2894 ft / 882 m 3.61 ft / 1.10 m 12.1 sec 7.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
11:00 2894 ft / 882 m 3.38 ft / 1.03 m 11.4 sec 7.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
12:00 2894 ft / 882 m 3.28 ft / 1.00 m 11.4 sec 7.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
13:00 2894 ft / 882 m 3.12 ft / 0.95 m 11.4 sec 6.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
15:00 2894 ft / 882 m 3.71 ft / 1.13 m 11.4 sec 7.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
16:00 2894 ft / 882 m 3.58 ft / 1.09 m 11.4 sec 7.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
18:00 2894 ft / 882 m 4.00 ft / 1.22 m 10.0 sec 7.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
19:00 2894 ft / 882 m 3.67 ft / 1.12 m 10.8 sec 6.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
20:00 2894 ft / 882 m 3.25 ft / 0.99 m 10.0 sec 6.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 2894 ft / 882 m 2.89 ft / 0.88 m 16.0 sec 6.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 2894 ft / 882 m 3.05 ft / 0.93 m 10.8 sec 6.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec

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