BOSTON 16 NM East of Boston, MA (44013) 42.35 North -70.69 West
Local Time: 10:28 AM EDT on July 25, 2008 [America/New_York]  
Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy Buoy Hull: Hull Number 06 Payload: DACT payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake Note: Caution: Right whales may be active in northeast waters year-round. NOAA recommends vessels reduce speeds below 10 knots, when consistent with safe navigation. For latest sightings, go to: http://rwhalesightings.nefsc.noaa.gov/ For area forecasts and warnings, select: Boston WFO

Current Weather/Wave Observations
Updated: 9:50 AM EDT on July 25, 2008
Air Temperature 66 °F
Humidity 99
Wind direction (W Dir) East (95 - 104 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd) 3.9 kts (4.5 mph)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP) 7 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH) 1.64 ft
Dominant Wave Range (DWR) exactly 1.6 ft
Wave Swell Period (WSP) 7 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH) 1.64 ft
Wave Swell Range (WSR) 0.82 - 2.46 ft
Atmospheric Pressure (AP) 30.09 in
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Current Wave Detail Observations
Updated:10:00 AM EDT on July 25, 2008
Water Depth200 ft
Wave Height1.61 ft
Spectral Peak Period6.7 sec
Average Wave Period4.9 sec
Sampling Interval0.5 sec
Wave Record1200 sec
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for July 25, 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 66 66 100 SE 17.5 20.1 4 2.62 exactly 2.6 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 8 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.04 +0.02
21:50 66 66 98 SE 13.6 15.7 4 2.95 exactly 3.0 4 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 8 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.06 +0.01
22:50 66 66 99 SE 13.6 15.7 4 2.62 exactly 2.6 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 11 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.07 +0.03
23:50 66 66 100 SE 15.6 17.9 6 2.30 exactly 2.3 6 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 10 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.09 +0.04
00:50 66 66 100 SSE 11.7 13.4 3 2.30 exactly 2.3 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 6 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.07
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01:50 66 65 98 SSE 9.7 11.2 5 2.30 exactly 2.3 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 5 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.05 -0.02
02:50 65 65 99 SSE 9.7 11.2 5 2.30 exactly 2.3 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 5 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.05 -0.04
03:50 65 65 99 SSE 7.8 8.9 6 2.30 exactly 2.3 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 6 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.05 -0.02
04:50 65 65 100 WSW 7.8 8.9 5 1.64 exactly 1.6 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 5 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.07 +0.01
05:50 65 65 99 SSE 3.9 4.5 5 1.64 exactly 1.6 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 5 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.09 +0.04
06:50 65 65 99 SSE 3.9 4.5 5 1.64 exactly 1.6
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 5 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.09 +0.04
07:50 66 65 98 West 1.9 2.2 5 1.31 exactly 1.3
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 5 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.09 +0.02
08:50 66 66 98 ENE 3.9 4.5 7 1.31 exactly 1.3
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 7 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.09 +0.01
09:50 66 66 99 East 3.9 4.5 7 1.64 exactly 1.6
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 7 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.09
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Wave Detail Buoy Data for July 25, 2008
Update Time Water Depth Wave Height Spectral Peak Period Average Wave Period Sampling Interval Wave Record
20:00 200 ft 2.56 ft 4.2 sec 4.3 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
21:00 200 ft 2.53 ft 3.8 sec 4.2 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
22:00 200 ft 2.92 ft 4.2 sec 4.0 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
23:00 200 ft 2.56 ft 3.8 sec 4.0 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
00:00 200 ft 2.36 ft 5.6 sec 3.9 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
01:00 200 ft 2.46 ft 3.2 sec 3.8 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
02:00 200 ft 2.36 ft 5.3 sec 4.0 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
03:00 200 ft 2.30 ft 5.0 sec 4.2 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
04:00 200 ft 2.30 ft 5.6 sec 4.3 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
05:00 200 ft 1.74 ft 4.8 sec 4.2 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
06:00 200 ft 1.57 ft 5.0 sec 4.4 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
07:00 200 ft 1.51 ft 5.0 sec 4.6 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
08:00 200 ft 1.41 ft 4.8 sec 4.8 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
09:00 200 ft 1.44 ft 7.1 sec 4.8 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
10:00 200 ft 1.61 ft 6.7 sec 4.9 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec


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