MID GULF 180 nm South of Southwest Pass, LA (42001)
Current Weather/Wave Observations
| Air Temperature: |
76° F |
| Wind direction (W Dir): |
WNW (285 - 294 Degrees) |
| Wind Speed (W Spd): |
13.6 kts (15.7 mph) |
| Wind Gust (W Spd): |
17.5 kts (20.1 mph) |
| Dominant Wave Period (DWP): |
8 sec |
| Dominant Wave Height (DWH): |
5.25 ft |
| Dominant Wave Range (DWR): |
exactly 5.2 ft |
| Wind Wave Period (WWP): |
6 sec |
| Wind Wave Height (WWH): |
3.28 ft |
| Wind Wave Range (WWR): |
2.46 - 4.10 ft |
| Wave Swell Period (WSP): |
8 sec |
| Wave Swell Height (WSH): |
3.28 ft |
| Wave Swell Range (WSR): |
2.46 - 4.10 ft |
| Atmospheric Pressure (AP): |
29.88 in |
| Pressure Tendency (PT): |
-0.01 in Decreasing (steadily or unsteadily) |
| NDBC QuikSCAT: |
Wind Map |
Updated: 2:50 AM CST on November 22, 2009
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| Water Depth: |
10741 ft |
| Wave Height: |
5.28 ft |
| Spectral Peak Period: |
7.7 sec |
| Average Wave Period: |
5.1 sec |
| Sampling Interval: |
0.6 sec |
| Wave Record: |
2400 sec |
Updated: 3:00 AM CST on November 22, 2009
| Buoy Type: |
12-meter discus buoy |
| Buoy Hull: |
12D11 |
| Payload: |
ARES payload |
| Owned by: |
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| Windspeed: |
Measured by obtained from anemometer |
| Sea Surface: |
Measured by Intake |
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for November 22, 2009
| Updated: |
Temperature |
Humidity |
Wind |
Dominant Wave |
Wind Wave |
Wave Swell |
Pressure |
| Air(°F) |
Water(°F) |
Dir |
Speed(kts) |
Speed(mph) |
Period (sec) |
Height (ft) |
Range (ft) |
Period (sec) |
Height (ft) |
Range (ft) |
Period (sec) |
Height (ft) |
Range (ft) |
Atmosphere (in) |
Tendency (in) |
| 20:50 |
77 |
80 |
-
|
West |
13.6 |
15.7 |
7 |
4.59 |
exactly 4.6 |
6 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
7 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
29.91 |
+0.06 |
| 21:50 |
77 |
80 |
-
|
West |
13.6 |
15.7 |
6 |
4.92 |
exactly 4.9 |
6 |
4.92 |
4.10 - 5.74 |
- |
- |
- |
29.91 |
+0.04 |
| 22:50 |
77 |
80 |
-
|
West |
13.6 |
15.7 |
6 |
4.92 |
exactly 4.9 |
6 |
4.92 |
4.10 - 5.74 |
6 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.90 |
+0.01 |
| 23:50 |
77 |
80 |
-
|
West |
13.6 |
15.7 |
7 |
4.59 |
exactly 4.6 |
6 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
7 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.89 |
-0.02 |
| 00:50 |
76 |
80 |
-
|
West |
13.6 |
15.7 |
6 |
4.92 |
exactly 4.9 |
6 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
7 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.89 |
-0.02 |
| 01:50 |
76 |
80 |
-
|
West |
15.6 |
17.9 |
6 |
4.92 |
exactly 4.9 |
6 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
7 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.88 |
-0.02 |
| 02:50 |
76 |
80 |
-
|
WNW |
13.6 |
15.7 |
8 |
5.25 |
exactly 5.2 |
6 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
8 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.88 |
-0.01 |
Wave Detail Buoy Data for November 22, 2009
| Update Time: |
Water Depth: |
Wave Height: |
Spectral Peak Period: |
Average Wave Period: |
Sampling Interval: |
Wave Record: |
| 20:00 |
10741 ft |
4.99 ft |
5.6 sec |
4.4 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 21:00 |
10741 ft |
4.49 ft |
6.7 sec |
4.3 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 22:00 |
10741 ft |
4.95 ft |
5.9 sec |
4.5 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 23:00 |
10741 ft |
4.95 ft |
5.6 sec |
4.6 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 00:00 |
10741 ft |
4.59 ft |
6.7 sec |
4.8 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 01:00 |
10741 ft |
5.05 ft |
5.9 sec |
4.9 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 02:00 |
10741 ft |
4.95 ft |
6.3 sec |
4.9 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 03:00 |
10741 ft |
5.28 ft |
7.7 sec |
5.1 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
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