NM East of Cape HATTERAS (41001)

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Current Weather/Wave Observations
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

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Current Wave Detail Observations
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
Updated: 6:00 AM EST on February 12, 2012
General Information
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.
Weather/Wave Buoy Data for February 12, 2012
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
Wave Detail Buoy Data for February 12, 2012
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