Long Island Weather
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Frying Pan Shoals, NC Buoy (41013)
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33.44 North -77.74 West
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Local Time: 7:39 PM EDT on August 27, 2008 [America/New_York]
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| Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy |
Buoy Hull: 3D55 |
Payload: ARES 4.4 payload |
Owned by: |
| Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer |
Sea Surface measured by: Intake |
Note: This new buoy position is approximately 8.22 nmi WSW of Frying Pan Shoals Light Tower.
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Current Weather/Wave Observations
Updated: 6:50 PM EDT on August 27, 2008 |
| Air Temperature |
83 °F |
| Wind direction (W Dir) |
South (175 - 184 Degrees) |
| Wind Speed (W Spd) |
11.7 kts (13.4 mph) |
| Dominant Wave Period (DWP) |
12 sec |
| Dominant Wave Height (DWH) |
2.95 ft |
| Dominant Wave Range (DWR) |
exactly 3.0 ft |
| Wind Wave Period (WWP) |
5 sec |
| Wind Wave Height (WWH) |
1.64 ft |
| Wind Wave Range (WWR) |
0.82 - 2.46 ft |
| Wave Swell Period (WSP) |
12 sec |
| Wave Swell Height (WSH) |
1.64 ft |
| Wave Swell Range (WSR) |
0.82 - 2.46 ft |
| Atmospheric Pressure (AP) |
29.86 in |
| NDBC QuikSCAT | Wind Map |
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Current Wave Detail Observations
Updated:7:00 PM EDT on August 27, 2008 |
| Water Depth | 79 ft |
| Wave Height | 2.99 ft |
| Spectral Peak Period | 12.1 sec |
| Average Wave Period | 4.9 sec |
| Sampling Interval | 0.6 sec |
| Wave Record | 2400 sec |
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| Weather/Wave Buoy Data for August 27, 2008 |
| Update Time |
Temperature |
Humidity |
Wind |
Dominant Wave |
Wind Wave |
Wave Swell |
Pressure |
| Air(°F) |
Water(°F) |
Dir |
Spd (kts) |
Spd (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 |
79 |
82 |
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ESE |
7.8 |
8.9 |
9 |
2.62 |
exactly 2.6 |
3 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
9 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
29.93 |
+0.02 |
| 21:50 |
80 |
82 |
-
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ESE |
7.8 |
8.9 |
8 |
2.62 |
exactly 2.6 |
3 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
8 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.95 |
+0.03 |
| 22:50 |
82 |
82 |
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SSE |
11.7 |
13.4 |
11 |
2.62 |
exactly 2.6 |
5 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
11 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
29.94 |
+0.01 |
| 23:50 |
82 |
82 |
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SSE |
11.7 |
13.4 |
9 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
6 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
9 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
29.94 |
+0.01 |
| 00:50 |
81 |
82 |
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SSE |
9.7 |
11.2 |
11 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
3 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
11 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.94 |
-0.02 |
| 01:50 |
81 |
82 |
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SSE |
11.7 |
13.4 |
10 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
3 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
10 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
29.92 |
-0.02 |
| 02:50 |
81 |
82 |
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South |
9.7 |
11.2 |
10 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
5 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
10 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
29.91 |
-0.04 |
| 03:50 |
81 |
82 |
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South |
11.7 |
13.4 |
11 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
3 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
11 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.89 |
-0.04 |
| 04:50 |
81 |
82 |
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South |
9.7 |
11.2 |
10 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
3 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
10 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
29.88 |
-0.04 |
| 05:50 |
81 |
82 |
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South |
9.7 |
11.2 |
8 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
4 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
8 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.87 |
-0.03 |
| 06:50 |
81 |
82 |
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South |
9.7 |
11.2 |
10 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
3 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
10 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.88 |
-0.01 |
| 07:50 |
82 |
82 |
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South |
7.8 |
8.9 |
10 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
4 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
10 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.90 |
+0.02 |
| 08:50 |
82 |
82 |
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SSW |
7.8 |
8.9 |
10 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
4 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
10 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.91 |
+0.04 |
| 09:50 |
82 |
82 |
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SSW |
3.9 |
4.5 |
8 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
4 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
8 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.92 |
+0.03 |
| 10:50 |
82 |
82 |
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SSW |
5.8 |
6.7 |
11 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
4 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
11 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.93 |
+0.03 |
| 11:50 |
82 |
83 |
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SSW |
7.8 |
8.9 |
11 |
3.28 |
exactly 3.3 |
4 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
11 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.92 |
+0.01 |
| 12:50 |
83 |
83 |
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SSW |
5.8 |
6.7 |
9 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
4 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
9 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.92 |
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| 13:50 |
83 |
83 |
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South |
7.8 |
8.9 |
9 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
4 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
9 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.91 |
-0.02 |
| 14:50 |
83 |
84 |
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SSE |
9.7 |
11.2 |
11 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
4 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
11 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.89 |
-0.03 |
| 15:50 |
83 |
84 |
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South |
9.7 |
11.2 |
8 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
4 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
8 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
29.87 |
-0.06 |
| 16:50 |
83 |
84 |
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SSE |
11.7 |
13.4 |
11 |
2.62 |
exactly 2.6 |
5 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
11 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
29.85 |
-0.06 |
| 17:50 |
83 |
83 |
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South |
11.7 |
13.4 |
12 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
5 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
12 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
29.86 |
-0.03 |
| 18:50 |
83 |
83 |
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South |
11.7 |
13.4 |
12 |
2.95 |
exactly 3.0 |
5 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
12 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
29.86 |
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| Wave Detail Buoy Data for August 27, 2008 |
| Update Time |
Water Depth |
Wave Height |
Spectral Peak Period |
Average Wave Period |
Sampling Interval |
Wave Record |
| 20:00 |
79 ft
| 3.15 ft |
12.1 sec |
5.5 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 21:00 |
79 ft
| 2.76 ft |
9.1 sec |
5.2 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 22:00 |
79 ft
| 2.76 ft |
8.3 sec |
5.4 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 23:00 |
79 ft
| 2.76 ft |
11.4 sec |
5.6 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 00:00 |
79 ft
| 2.89 ft |
9.1 sec |
5.1 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 01:00 |
79 ft
| 2.95 ft |
10.8 sec |
4.8 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 02:00 |
79 ft
| 2.85 ft |
10.0 sec |
4.7 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 03:00 |
79 ft
| 2.85 ft |
10.0 sec |
4.9 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 04:00 |
79 ft
| 2.95 ft |
11.4 sec |
5.0 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 06:00 |
79 ft
| 2.92 ft |
8.3 sec |
5.2 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 07:00 |
79 ft
| 2.99 ft |
10.0 sec |
5.1 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 09:00 |
79 ft
| 2.99 ft |
10.0 sec |
5.4 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 10:00 |
79 ft
| 3.05 ft |
8.3 sec |
5.3 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 12:00 |
79 ft
| 3.15 ft |
10.8 sec |
5.5 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 13:00 |
79 ft
| 3.08 ft |
9.1 sec |
5.4 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 14:00 |
79 ft
| 3.02 ft |
9.1 sec |
5.3 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 15:00 |
79 ft
| 2.89 ft |
11.4 sec |
5.3 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 16:00 |
79 ft
| 2.99 ft |
8.3 sec |
5.5 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 17:00 |
79 ft
| 2.72 ft |
10.8 sec |
5.2 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 18:00 |
79 ft
| 2.89 ft |
12.1 sec |
5.1 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 19:00 |
79 ft
| 2.99 ft |
12.1 sec |
4.9 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
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