MOBILE SOUTH 64 nm South of Dauphin Island, AL (42040)

Local Time: 9:04 PM CST on December 04, 2008

Location: 29.21 North -88.21 West | Google Maps

Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy	Buoy Hull: 3D38	Payload: ARES payload	Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer	Sea Surface measured by: Intake

Current Weather/Wave Observations

Updated: 8:50 PM CST on December 04, 2008
Air Temperature:	65° F / 18° C
Wind direction (W Dir):	North (5 - 14 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd):	21.4 kts (24.6 mph / 39.6 km/h)
Wind Gust (W Spd):	25.3 kts (29.1 mph / 46.8 km/h)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP):	4 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH):	4.27 ft / 1.30 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR):	exactly 4.3 ft / exactly 1.3 m
Wind Wave Period (WWP):	4 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
Atmospheric Pressure (AP):	30.19 in / 1022 hPa
Pressure Tendency (PT):	+0.04 in / +1.3 hPa Decreasing or steady, then increasing; or increasing, then increasing more rapidly
NDBC QuikSCAT:	Wind Map

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:9:00 PM CST on December 04, 2008
Water Depth:	899 ft / 274 m
Wave Height:	4.33 ft / 1.32 m
Spectral Peak Period:	4.0 sec
Average Wave Period:	4.0 sec
Sampling Interval:	0.6 sec
Wave Record:	2400 sec

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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for December 4, 2008

Update Time:	Temperature		Humidity	Wind			Dominant Wave			Wind Wave			Wave Swell			Pressure
Update Time:	Air(°F / °C)	Water(°F / °C)	Humidity	Dir	Speed(kts)	Speed(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	69 / 21	73 / 23	-	SSE	17.5	20.1 / 32.4	5	4.59 / 1.40	exactly 4.6 / exactly 1.4	5	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	-	-	-	30.17 / 1022	+0.01 / +0.3
21:50	70 / 21	73 / 23	-	SSE	17.5	20.1 / 32.4	5	4.59 / 1.40	exactly 4.6 / exactly 1.4	5	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	-	-	-	30.17 / 1022	-
22:50	70 / 21	73 / 23	-	SSE	17.5	20.1 / 32.4	5	4.92 / 1.50	exactly 4.9 / exactly 1.5	5	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	-	-	-	30.17 / 1021	-0.01 / -0.3
23:50	70 / 21	73 / 23	-	SE	17.5	20.1 / 32.4	6	5.25 / 1.60	exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	-	-	-	30.15 / 1021	-0.02 / -0.8
00:50	69 / 21	73 / 23	-	SE	19.4	22.4 / 36.0	6	4.92 / 1.50	exactly 4.9 / exactly 1.5	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	-	-	-	30.12 / 1020	-0.05 / -1.7
01:50	69 / 21	73 / 23	-	SSE	19.4	22.4 / 36.0	6	5.91 / 1.80	exactly 5.9 / exactly 1.8	6	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	-	-	-	30.10 / 1019	-0.06 / -2.1
02:50	69 / 21	73 / 23	-	SSE	19.4	22.4 / 36.0	6	6.23 / 1.90	exactly 6.2 / exactly 1.9	6	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	-	-	-	30.09 / 1019	-0.06 / -1.9
03:50	70 / 21	73 / 23	-	SSE	17.5	20.1 / 32.4	6	5.91 / 1.80	exactly 5.9 / exactly 1.8	6	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	-	-	-	30.10 / 1019	-0.01 / -0.5
04:50	71 / 22	73 / 23	-	SSE	17.5	20.1 / 32.4	6	6.23 / 1.90	exactly 6.2 / exactly 1.9	6	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	-	-	-	30.11 / 1019	-
05:50	72 / 22	73 / 23	-	South	19.4	22.4 / 36.0	6	6.89 / 2.10	exactly 6.9 / exactly 2.1	6	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	-	-	-	30.11 / 1019	+0.01 / +0.5
06:50	72 / 22	73 / 23	-	South	19.4	22.4 / 36.0	6	6.56 / 2.00	exactly 6.6 / exactly 2.0	6	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	-	-	-	30.13 / 1020	+0.02 / +0.8
07:50	72 / 22	73 / 23	-	South	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	6	5.25 / 1.60	exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	-	-	-	30.14 / 1020	+0.03 / +1.1
08:50	73 / 23	73 / 23	-	South	17.5	20.1 / 32.4	6	5.58 / 1.70	exactly 5.6 / exactly 1.7	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	-	-	-	30.14 / 1021	+0.04 / +1.2
09:50	73 / 23	73 / 23	-	South	17.5	20.1 / 32.4	6	5.25 / 1.60	exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	-	-	-	30.16 / 1021	+0.03 / +1.1
10:50	73 / 23	73 / 23	-	South	17.5	20.1 / 32.4	6	5.25 / 1.60	exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	-	-	-	30.15 / 1021	+0.01 / +0.5
11:50	73 / 23	73 / 23	-	South	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	6	4.59 / 1.40	exactly 4.6 / exactly 1.4	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	-	-	-	30.14 / 1020	-
12:50	73 / 23	73 / 23	-	South	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	5	4.27 / 1.30	exactly 4.3 / exactly 1.3	5	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	-	-	-	30.11 / 1020	-0.05 / -1.6
13:50	73 / 23	73 / 23	-	SSW	13.6	15.7 / 25.2	6	4.27 / 1.30	exactly 4.3 / exactly 1.3	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	-	-	-	30.10 / 1019	-0.06 / -1.9
14:50	69 / 20	73 / 23	-	NNW	11.7	13.4 / 21.6	6	4.27 / 1.30	exactly 4.3 / exactly 1.3	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	-	-	-	30.11 / 1020	-0.03 / -0.9
15:50	70 / 21	73 / 23	-	NW	11.7	13.4 / 21.6	6	3.61 / 1.10	exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1	5	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	6	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.12 / 1020	+0.01 / +0.4
16:50	68 / 20	73 / 23	-	NNW	7.8	8.9 / 14.4	6	3.28 / 1.00	exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0	3	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	6	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	30.14 / 1020	-
17:50	68 / 20	72 / 22	-	NNW	13.6	15.7 / 25.2	6	3.28 / 1.00	exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0	6	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	-	-	-	30.15 / 1021	+0.04 / +1.3
18:50	67 / 19	73 / 23	-	NNW	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	6	3.61 / 1.10	exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1	6	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	-	-	-	30.16 / 1021	+0.04 / +1.3
19:50	66 / 19	73 / 23	-	North	21.4	24.6 / 39.6	6	3.61 / 1.10	exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1	6	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	-	-	-	30.17 / 1021	+0.03 / +0.9
20:50	65 / 18	73 / 23	-	North	21.4	24.6 / 39.6	4	4.27 / 1.30	exactly 4.3 / exactly 1.3	4	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	-	-	-	30.19 / 1022	+0.04 / +1.3

Wave Detail Buoy Data for December 4, 2008

Update Time:	Water Depth:	Wave Height:	Spectral Peak Period:	Average Wave Period:	Sampling Interval:	Wave Record:
21:00	899 ft / 274 m	4.59 ft / 1.40 m	5.0 sec	4.3 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
22:00	899 ft / 274 m	4.72 ft / 1.44 m	5.3 sec	4.3 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
23:00	899 ft / 274 m	4.76 ft / 1.45 m	5.3 sec	4.4 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
00:00	899 ft / 274 m	5.38 ft / 1.64 m	5.6 sec	4.5 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
01:00	899 ft / 274 m	4.99 ft / 1.52 m	5.6 sec	4.5 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
03:00	899 ft / 274 m	6.10 ft / 1.86 m	5.9 sec	4.7 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
04:00	899 ft / 274 m	6.00 ft / 1.83 m	5.9 sec	4.8 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
05:00	899 ft / 274 m	6.07 ft / 1.85 m	6.3 sec	4.8 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
06:00	899 ft / 274 m	6.76 ft / 2.06 m	6.3 sec	5.0 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
07:00	899 ft / 274 m	6.46 ft / 1.97 m	6.3 sec	5.0 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
08:00	899 ft / 274 m	5.41 ft / 1.65 m	6.3 sec	4.7 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
09:00	899 ft / 274 m	5.68 ft / 1.73 m	6.3 sec	4.8 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
10:00	899 ft / 274 m	5.35 ft / 1.63 m	5.9 sec	4.6 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
11:00	899 ft / 274 m	5.28 ft / 1.61 m	5.9 sec	4.5 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
12:00	899 ft / 274 m	4.63 ft / 1.41 m	5.9 sec	4.4 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
13:00	899 ft / 274 m	4.33 ft / 1.32 m	5.3 sec	4.4 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
15:00	899 ft / 274 m	4.13 ft / 1.26 m	5.6 sec	4.4 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
16:00	899 ft / 274 m	3.77 ft / 1.15 m	5.9 sec	4.3 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
17:00	899 ft / 274 m	3.35 ft / 1.02 m	5.9 sec	4.1 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
18:00	899 ft / 274 m	3.25 ft / 0.99 m	5.9 sec	4.3 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
19:00	899 ft / 274 m	3.67 ft / 1.12 m	5.9 sec	4.0 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
20:00	899 ft / 274 m	3.77 ft / 1.15 m	5.9 sec	3.9 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
21:00	899 ft / 274 m	4.33 ft / 1.32 m	4.0 sec	4.0 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec

MOBILE SOUTH 64 nm South of Dauphin Island, AL (42040)

Current Weather/Wave Observations

Updated: 8:50 PM CST on December 04, 2008

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:9:00 PM CST on December 04, 2008

Weather/Wave Buoy Data for December 4, 2008

Wave Detail Buoy Data for December 4, 2008