Long Island Weather
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MOBILE SOUTH 64 nm South of Dauphin Island, AL (42040)
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29.21 North -88.21 West
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Local Time: 3:00 PM CDT on October 12, 2008 [America/Chicago]
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| 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 |
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Current Weather/Wave Observations
Updated: 2:50 PM CDT on October 12, 2008 |
| Air Temperature |
78 °F |
| Humidity |
69 |
| Wind direction (W Dir) |
ENE (55 - 64 Degrees) |
| Wind Speed (W Spd) |
17.5 kts (20.1 mph) |
| Dominant Wave Period (DWP) |
6 sec |
| Dominant Wave Height (DWH) |
6.89 ft |
| Dominant Wave Range (DWR) |
exactly 6.9 ft |
| Wind Wave Period (WWP) |
6 sec |
| Wind Wave Height (WWH) |
6.56 ft |
| Wind Wave Range (WWR) |
5.74 - 7.38 ft |
| Atmospheric Pressure (AP) |
30.03 in |
| Pressure Tendency (PT) |
-0.04 in
Decreasing, then steady; or decreasing, then decreasing more slowly |
| NDBC QuikSCAT | Wind Map |
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Current Wave Detail Observations
Updated:3:00 PM CDT on October 12, 2008 |
| Water Depth | 899 ft |
| Wave Height | 6.86 ft |
| Spectral Peak Period | 6.3 sec |
| Average Wave Period | 5.3 sec |
| Sampling Interval | 0.6 sec |
| Wave Record | 2400 sec |
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| Weather/Wave Buoy Data for October 12, 2008 |
| Update Time |
Temperature |
Humidity |
Wind |
Dominant Wave |
Wind Wave |
Pressure |
| Air(°F) |
Water(°F) |
Dir |
Spd (kts) |
Spd (mph) |
Period (sec) |
Height (ft) |
Range
(ft) |
Period (sec) |
Height (ft) |
Range
(ft) |
Atmosphere (in) |
Tendency (in) |
| 20:50 |
78 |
79 |
64
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ENE |
15.6 |
17.9 |
6 |
3.94 |
exactly 3.9 |
6 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
30.03 |
+0.01 |
| 21:50 |
78 |
79 |
67
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NE |
19.4 |
22.4 |
6 |
4.59 |
exactly 4.6 |
6 |
4.92 |
4.10 - 5.74 |
30.03 |
+0.01 |
| 22:50 |
77 |
79 |
71
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NE |
19.4 |
22.4 |
6 |
4.59 |
exactly 4.6 |
6 |
4.92 |
4.10 - 5.74 |
30.03 |
+0.01 |
| 23:50 |
77 |
79 |
70
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NE |
19.4 |
22.4 |
6 |
5.91 |
exactly 5.9 |
6 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
30.03 |
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| 00:50 |
77 |
79 |
70
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ENE |
17.5 |
20.1 |
6 |
4.92 |
exactly 4.9 |
6 |
4.92 |
4.10 - 5.74 |
30.01 |
-0.02 |
| 01:50 |
77 |
79 |
70
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ENE |
17.5 |
20.1 |
6 |
5.25 |
exactly 5.2 |
6 |
4.92 |
4.10 - 5.74 |
30.01 |
-0.03 |
| 02:50 |
77 |
79 |
71
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ENE |
17.5 |
20.1 |
6 |
5.25 |
exactly 5.2 |
6 |
4.92 |
4.10 - 5.74 |
30.00 |
-0.03 |
| 03:50 |
77 |
79 |
72
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ENE |
17.5 |
20.1 |
6 |
5.58 |
exactly 5.6 |
6 |
4.92 |
4.10 - 5.74 |
29.99 |
-0.02 |
| 04:50 |
77 |
79 |
71
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ENE |
17.5 |
20.1 |
7 |
5.91 |
exactly 5.9 |
7 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
30.00 |
-0.01 |
| 05:50 |
77 |
79 |
70
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ENE |
15.6 |
17.9 |
7 |
5.91 |
exactly 5.9 |
7 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
30.01 |
+0.01 |
| 06:50 |
78 |
79 |
66
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ENE |
15.6 |
17.9 |
7 |
5.91 |
exactly 5.9 |
7 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
30.02 |
+0.03 |
| 07:50 |
78 |
79 |
67
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East |
15.6 |
17.9 |
7 |
5.91 |
exactly 5.9 |
7 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
30.04 |
+0.04 |
| 08:50 |
78 |
80 |
67
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East |
15.6 |
17.9 |
6 |
5.58 |
exactly 5.6 |
6 |
4.92 |
4.10 - 5.74 |
30.05 |
+0.04 |
| 09:50 |
78 |
80 |
69
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ENE |
15.6 |
17.9 |
7 |
5.58 |
exactly 5.6 |
7 |
4.92 |
4.10 - 5.74 |
30.07 |
+0.05 |
| 10:50 |
78 |
80 |
68
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ENE |
17.5 |
20.1 |
7 |
6.23 |
exactly 6.2 |
7 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
30.07 |
+0.03 |
| 11:50 |
78 |
80 |
70
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ENE |
17.5 |
20.1 |
7 |
6.23 |
exactly 6.2 |
7 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
30.06 |
+0.01 |
| 12:50 |
78 |
80 |
68
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ENE |
17.5 |
20.1 |
6 |
6.23 |
exactly 6.2 |
6 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
30.05 |
-0.01 |
| 13:50 |
78 |
80 |
67
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ENE |
17.5 |
20.1 |
7 |
6.23 |
exactly 6.2 |
7 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
30.04 |
-0.03 |
| 14:50 |
78 |
80 |
69
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ENE |
17.5 |
20.1 |
6 |
6.89 |
exactly 6.9 |
6 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
30.03 |
-0.04 |
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| Wave Detail Buoy Data for October 12, 2008 |
| Update Time |
Water Depth |
Wave Height |
Spectral Peak Period |
Average Wave Period |
Sampling Interval |
Wave Record |
| 20:00 |
899 ft
| 4.27 ft |
5.6 sec |
4.5 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 21:00 |
899 ft
| 4.07 ft |
5.6 sec |
4.4 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 23:00 |
899 ft
| 4.72 ft |
5.9 sec |
4.4 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 00:00 |
899 ft
| 5.74 ft |
5.6 sec |
4.7 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 01:00 |
899 ft
| 5.09 ft |
5.9 sec |
4.6 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 02:00 |
899 ft
| 5.35 ft |
5.6 sec |
4.7 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 05:00 |
899 ft
| 5.87 ft |
6.7 sec |
5.0 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 07:00 |
899 ft
| 5.81 ft |
7.1 sec |
5.1 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 08:00 |
899 ft
| 5.84 ft |
6.7 sec |
5.2 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 09:00 |
899 ft
| 5.45 ft |
6.3 sec |
5.0 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 10:00 |
899 ft
| 5.68 ft |
6.7 sec |
5.1 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 12:00 |
899 ft
| 6.10 ft |
6.7 sec |
5.2 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 14:00 |
899 ft
| 6.20 ft |
6.7 sec |
5.1 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 15:00 |
899 ft
| 6.86 ft |
6.3 sec |
5.3 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
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