GULF OF AK 175NM South East of Kodiak, AK (46001)

Local Time: 2:56 PM AKDT on October 15, 2008

Location: 56.3 North -148.02 West | Google Maps

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: 1:50 PM AKDT on October 15, 2008
Air Temperature:	46° F / 8° C
Wind direction (W Dir):	WSW (235 - 244 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd):	17.5 kts (20.1 mph / 32.4 km/h)
Wind Gust (W Spd):	19.4 kts (22.4 mph / 36.0 km/h)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP):	11 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH):	8.53 ft / 2.60 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR):	exactly 8.5 ft / exactly 2.6 m
Wind Wave Period (WWP):	7 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH):	6.56 ft / 2.00 m
Wind Wave Range (WWR):	5.74 - 7.38 ft / 1.75 - 2.25 m
Wave Swell Period (WSP):	11 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH):	6.56 ft / 2.00 m
Wave Swell Range (WSR):	5.74 - 7.38 ft / 1.75 - 2.25 m
Atmospheric Pressure (AP):	29.54 in / 1000 hPa
NDBC QuikSCAT:	Wind Map

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:2:00 PM AKDT on October 15, 2008
Water Depth:	13379 ft / 4078 m
Wave Height:	8.37 ft / 2.55 m
Spectral Peak Period:	10.8 sec
Average Wave Period:	6.3 sec
Sampling Interval:	0.6 sec
Wave Record:	2400 sec

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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for October 15, 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	46 / 8	48 / 9	-	SSW	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	11	10.17 / 3.10	exactly 10.2 / exactly 3.1	7	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	11	8.20 / 2.50	7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75	29.68 / 1005	-0.03 / -1.0
21:50	46 / 8	48 / 9	-	SW	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	12	10.50 / 3.20	exactly 10.5 / exactly 3.2	6	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	12	8.20 / 2.50	7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75	29.68 / 1005	-0.03 / -1.0
22:50	45 / 7	48 / 9	-	SSW	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	11	9.51 / 2.90	exactly 9.5 / exactly 2.9	4	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	11	9.84 / 3.00	9.02 - 10.66 / 2.75 - 3.25	29.66 / 1004	-0.03 / -1.1
23:50	47 / 8	48 / 9	-	SSW	13.6	15.7 / 25.2	11	10.50 / 3.20	exactly 10.5 / exactly 3.2	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	11	9.84 / 3.00	9.02 - 10.66 / 2.75 - 3.25	29.65 / 1004	-0.04 / -1.2
00:50	46 / 8	48 / 9	-	SSW	13.6	15.7 / 25.2	12	10.50 / 3.20	exactly 10.5 / exactly 3.2	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	12	9.84 / 3.00	9.02 - 10.66 / 2.75 - 3.25	29.63 / 1003	-0.04 / -1.5
01:50	46 / 8	48 / 9	-	SSW	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	12	9.51 / 2.90	exactly 9.5 / exactly 2.9	5	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	12	8.20 / 2.50	7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75	29.61 / 1003	-0.05 / -1.7
02:50	45 / 7	48 / 9	-	SSW	11.7	13.4 / 21.6	11	9.19 / 2.80	exactly 9.2 / exactly 2.8	5	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	11	8.20 / 2.50	7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75	29.59 / 1002	-0.06 / -1.9
03:50	46 / 8	48 / 9	-	South	13.6	15.7 / 25.2	12	8.86 / 2.70	exactly 8.9 / exactly 2.7	5	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	12	8.20 / 2.50	7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75	29.57 / 1001	-0.06 / -2.0
04:50	46 / 8	48 / 9	-	South	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	12	9.19 / 2.80	exactly 9.2 / exactly 2.8	7	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	12	8.20 / 2.50	7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75	29.55 / 1001	-0.06 / -2.0
05:50	46 / 8	48 / 9	-	SSW	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	12	9.19 / 2.80	exactly 9.2 / exactly 2.8	6	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	12	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	29.55 / 1000	-0.04 / -1.5
06:50	45 / 7	48 / 9	-	SW	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	11	9.51 / 2.90	exactly 9.5 / exactly 2.9	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	11	8.20 / 2.50	7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75	29.54 / 1000	-0.03 / -1.1
07:50	46 / 8	48 / 9	-	SW	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	13	9.19 / 2.80	exactly 9.2 / exactly 2.8	7	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	13	8.20 / 2.50	7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75	-	-0.02 / -0.7
08:50	46 / 8	48 / 9	-	SW	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	12	8.86 / 2.70	exactly 8.9 / exactly 2.7	7	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	12	8.20 / 2.50	7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75	-	-0.01 / -0.5
09:50	46 / 8	48 / 9	-	West	13.6	15.7 / 25.2	12	8.53 / 2.60	exactly 8.5 / exactly 2.6	6	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	12	8.20 / 2.50	7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75	29.54 / 1000	-
10:50	46 / 8	48 / 9	-	WSW	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	12	8.86 / 2.70	exactly 8.9 / exactly 2.7	5	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	12	8.20 / 2.50	7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75	29.54 / 1000	-
11:50	46 / 8	48 / 9	-	SW	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	11	8.20 / 2.50	exactly 8.2 / exactly 2.5	6	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	11	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	29.54 / 1000	-
12:50	46 / 8	48 / 9	-	WSW	17.5	20.1 / 32.4	11	8.20 / 2.50	exactly 8.2 / exactly 2.5	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	11	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	29.54 / 1000	-
13:50	46 / 8	48 / 9	-	WSW	17.5	20.1 / 32.4	11	8.53 / 2.60	exactly 8.5 / exactly 2.6	7	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	11	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	29.54 / 1000	-

Wave Detail Buoy Data for October 15, 2008

Update Time:	Water Depth:	Wave Height:	Spectral Peak Period:	Average Wave Period:	Sampling Interval:	Wave Record:
21:00	13379 ft / 4078 m	10.24 ft / 3.12 m	11.4 sec	7.3 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
22:00	13379 ft / 4078 m	10.63 ft / 3.24 m	12.1 sec	7.3 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
23:00	13379 ft / 4078 m	9.45 ft / 2.88 m	11.4 sec	7.2 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
01:00	13379 ft / 4078 m	10.56 ft / 3.22 m	12.1 sec	7.5 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
03:00	13379 ft / 4078 m	9.28 ft / 2.83 m	10.8 sec	7.1 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
04:00	13379 ft / 4078 m	8.69 ft / 2.65 m	12.1 sec	6.8 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
05:00	13379 ft / 4078 m	9.02 ft / 2.75 m	12.1 sec	6.8 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
06:00	13379 ft / 4078 m	9.12 ft / 2.78 m	12.1 sec	6.6 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
07:00	13379 ft / 4078 m	9.42 ft / 2.87 m	11.4 sec	6.9 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
08:00	13379 ft / 4078 m	9.22 ft / 2.81 m	12.9 sec	7.3 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
09:00	13379 ft / 4078 m	8.92 ft / 2.72 m	12.1 sec	7.0 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
11:00	13379 ft / 4078 m	8.86 ft / 2.70 m	12.1 sec	6.9 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
12:00	13379 ft / 4078 m	8.30 ft / 2.53 m	11.4 sec	6.6 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
13:00	13379 ft / 4078 m	8.10 ft / 2.47 m	10.8 sec	6.3 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
14:00	13379 ft / 4078 m	8.37 ft / 2.55 m	10.8 sec	6.3 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec