NM East of Cape HATTERAS (41001) |
| Air Temperature: | 45° F |
| Humidity: | 64 |
| Wind direction (W Dir): | () |
| Wind Speed (W Spd): | kts ( ) |
| Dominant Wave Period (DWP): | 10 sec |
| Dominant Wave Height (DWH): | 20.34 ft |
| Dominant Wave Range (DWR): | exactly 20.3 ft |
| Atmospheric Pressure (AP): | 29.67 in |
| Pressure Tendency (PT): | +0.08 in Decreasing or steady, then increasing; or increasing, then increasing more rapidly |
Updated: 5:50 AM EST on February 12, 2012
| Water Depth: | 14639 ft |
| Wave Height: | 20.21 ft |
| Spectral Peak Period: | 10.0 sec |
| Average Wave Period: | 7.7 sec |
| Sampling Interval: | 0.6 sec |
| Wave Record: | 2400 sec |
| Location: | 34.675 North -72.698 West |
| Buoy Type: | 3-meter discus buoy |
| Buoy Hull: | 3DV10 |
| Payload: | ARES payload |
| Owned by: | NDBC |
| Windspeed: | Measured by obtained from anemometer |
| Sea Surface: | Measured by Intake |
| Note: | Effective 4/20/2010 20z, data has been released for a newly deployed buoy at station 41001. Data from the previous adrift buoy for this station was posted to this station page until the effective time of the new deployment. |
| Time | Temp | Humidity | Wind | Dominant Wave | Pressure | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air (°F) |
Water (°F) |
Dir | Speed (kts) |
Speed (mph) |
Period (sec) |
Height (ft) |
Range (ft) |
Atmo. (in) |
Tend. (in) |
||
| 20:50 | 55 | 72 | 71 | - | 7 | 8.86 | exactly 8.9 | 29.53 | - | ||
| 21:50 | 53 | 72 | 70 | - | 8 | 10.83 | exactly 10.8 | 29.54 | +0.01 | ||
| 22:50 | 51 | 72 | 72 | - | 8 | 13.45 | exactly 13.5 | 29.55 | +0.03 | ||
| 23:50 | 52 | 72 | 71 | - | 8 | 15.42 | exactly 15.4 | 29.54 | +0.01 | ||
| 00:50 | 52 | 72 | 56 | - | 9 | 13.78 | exactly 13.8 | 29.55 | +0.01 | ||
| 01:50 | 51 | 72 | 58 | - | 9 | 18.04 | exactly 18.0 | 29.58 | +0.03 | ||
| 02:50 | 51 | 72 | 49 | - | 10 | 17.72 | exactly 17.7 | 29.59 | +0.04 | ||
| 03:50 | 46 | 72 | 75 | - | 9 | 17.72 | exactly 17.7 | 29.61 | +0.06 | ||
| 04:50 | 46 | 71 | 55 | - | 10 | 16.73 | exactly 16.7 | 29.63 | +0.05 | ||
| 05:50 | 45 | 71 | 64 | - | 10 | 20.34 | exactly 20.3 | 29.67 | +0.08 | ||
| Time | Water Depth | Wave Height | Spectral Peak Period | Average Wave Period | Sampling Interval | Wave Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | 14639 ft | 8.73 ft | 7.1 sec | 5.7 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 21:00 | 14639 ft | 8.83 ft | 7.1 sec | 5.5 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 22:00 | 14639 ft | 10.96 ft | 7.7 sec | 5.9 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 23:00 | 14639 ft | 13.48 ft | 8.3 sec | 6.4 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 00:00 | 14639 ft | 15.26 ft | 8.3 sec | 6.7 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 01:00 | 14639 ft | 13.91 ft | 9.1 sec | 6.6 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 02:00 | 14639 ft | 18.01 ft | 9.1 sec | 7.3 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 03:00 | 14639 ft | 17.55 ft | 10.0 sec | 7.2 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 04:00 | 14639 ft | 17.59 ft | 9.1 sec | 7.3 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 05:00 | 14639 ft | 16.70 ft | 10.0 sec | 7.2 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 06:00 | 14639 ft | 20.21 ft | 10.0 sec | 7.7 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |