Current Weather/Wave Observations
Updated: 12:50 AM AKDT on September 07, 2008 |
| Air Temperature: |
49° F / 10° C |
| Wind direction (W Dir): |
West (255 - 264 Degrees) |
| Wind Speed (W Spd): |
21.4 kts (24.6 mph / 39.6 km/h) |
| Wind Gust (W Spd): |
27.2 kts (31.3 mph / 50.4 km/h) |
| Dominant Wave Period (DWP): |
9 sec |
| Dominant Wave Height (DWH): |
10.50 ft / 3.20 m |
| Dominant Wave Range (DWR): |
exactly 10.5 ft / exactly 3.2 m |
| Wind Wave Period (WWP): |
6 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): |
9 sec |
| Wave Swell Height (WSH): |
8.20 ft / 2.50 m |
| Wave Swell Range (WSR): |
7.38 - 9.02 ft / 2.25 - 2.75 m |
| Atmospheric Pressure (AP): |
29.34 in / 994 hPa |
| Pressure Tendency (PT): |
+0.10 in / +3.5 hPa Decreasing or steady, then increasing; or increasing, then increasing more rapidly |
| NDBC QuikSCAT: |
Wind Map |
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Current Wave Detail Observations
Updated:1:00 AM AKDT on September 07, 2008 |
| Water Depth: |
16404 ft / 5000 m |
| Wave Height: |
10.53 ft / 3.21 m |
| Spectral Peak Period: |
9.1 sec |
| Average Wave Period: |
7.0 sec |
| Sampling Interval: |
0.6 sec |
| Wave Record: |
2400 sec |
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for September 7, 2008
| Update Time: |
Temperature |
Humidity |
Wind |
Dominant Wave |
Wind Wave |
Wave Swell |
Pressure |
| Air(°F / °C) |
Water(°F / °C) |
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 |
49 / 10 |
50 / 10 |
-
|
SE |
19.4 |
22.4 / 36.0 |
10 |
9.51 / 2.90 |
exactly 9.5 / exactly 2.9 |
7 |
8.20 / 2.50 |
7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75 |
10 |
4.92 / 1.50 |
4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 |
29.28 / 991 |
-0.08 / -2.7 |
| 21:50 |
49 / 10 |
50 / 10 |
-
|
SSE |
17.5 |
20.1 / 32.4 |
7 |
9.19 / 2.80 |
exactly 9.2 / exactly 2.8 |
7 |
8.20 / 2.50 |
7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75 |
9 |
4.92 / 1.50 |
4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 |
29.24 / 990 |
-0.10 / -3.3 |
| 22:50 |
49 / 10 |
50 / 10 |
-
|
SSE |
13.6 |
15.7 / 25.2 |
9 |
9.84 / 3.00 |
exactly 9.8 / exactly 3.0 |
6 |
4.92 / 1.50 |
4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 |
9 |
8.20 / 2.50 |
7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75 |
29.23 / 990 |
-0.09 / -2.9 |
| 23:50 |
49 / 10 |
49 / 10 |
-
|
WSW |
7.8 |
8.9 / 14.4 |
10 |
10.50 / 3.20 |
exactly 10.5 / exactly 3.2 |
4 |
3.28 / 1.00 |
2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 |
10 |
9.84 / 3.00 |
9.02 - 10.66 / 2.75 - 3.25 |
29.26 / 991 |
-0.01 / -0.5 |
| 00:50 |
49 / 10 |
49 / 10 |
-
|
West |
21.4 |
24.6 / 39.6 |
9 |
10.50 / 3.20 |
exactly 10.5 / exactly 3.2 |
6 |
6.56 / 2.00 |
5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 |
9 |
8.20 / 2.50 |
7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75 |
29.34 / 994 |
+0.10 / +3.5 |
Wave Detail Buoy Data for September 7, 2008
| Update Time: |
Water Depth: |
Wave Height: |
Spectral Peak Period: |
Average Wave Period: |
Sampling Interval: |
Wave Record: |
| 21:00 |
16404 ft / 5000 m |
9.55 ft / 2.91 m |
10.0 sec |
5.9 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 22:00 |
16404 ft / 5000 m |
9.25 ft / 2.82 m |
7.1 sec |
6.0 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 23:00 |
16404 ft / 5000 m |
9.68 ft / 2.95 m |
9.1 sec |
6.3 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 00:00 |
16404 ft / 5000 m |
10.47 ft / 3.19 m |
10.0 sec |
6.7 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 01:00 |
16404 ft / 5000 m |
10.53 ft / 3.21 m |
9.1 sec |
7.0 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
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