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EDISTO - 41 NM Southeast of Charleston, SC (41004)

Local Time: 12:48 AM EDT on July 26, 2008 Location: 32.5 North -79.09 West | Google Maps
Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy Buoy Hull: Hull Number 27 Payload: VEEP payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake Note: Right whales are active off SC. NOAA recommends vessels reduce speeds below 10 knots, when consistent with safety of navigation. For futher info go to: www.nero.noaa.gov/shipstrike/

Current Weather/Wave Observations

Updated: 11:50 PM EDT on July 25, 2008

Air Temperature: 80° F / 27° C
Wind direction (W Dir): SSE (145 - 154 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd): 3.9 kts (4.5 mph / 7.2 km/h)
Wind Gust (W Spd): 5.8 kts (6.7 mph / 10.8 km/h)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP): 7 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH): 2.30 ft / 0.70 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR): exactly 2.3 ft / exactly 0.7 m
Wave Swell Period (WSP): 7 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH): 1.64 ft / 0.50 m
Wave Swell Range (WSR): 0.82 - 2.46 ft / 0.25 - 0.75 m
Atmospheric Pressure (AP): 30.07 in / 1018 hPa
Pressure Tendency (PT): +0.02 in / +0.6 hPa
Increasing, then decreasing
NDBC QuikSCAT: Wind Map

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:11:00 PM EDT on July 25, 2008

Water Depth: 112 ft / 34 m
Wave Height: 2.40 ft / 0.73 m
Spectral Peak Period: 7.7 sec
Average Wave Period: 6.1 sec
Sampling Interval: 0.6 sec
Wave Record: 2400 sec
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for July 26, 2008

Update Time: Temperature Humidity Wind Dominant Wave Wave Swell Pressure
Air(°F / °C) Water(°F / °C) Dir Speed(kts) Speed(mph / km/h) Period (sec) Height (ft / m) Range
(ft / m)
Period (sec) Height (ft / m) Range
(ft / m)
Atmosphere (in / hPa) Tendency (in / hPa)
20:50 81 / 27 83 / 28
-
ESE 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 8 1.97 / 0.60 exactly 2.0 / exactly 0.6 8 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.06 / 1018 -0.02 / -0.6
21:50 81 / 27 82 / 28
-
ESE 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 7 1.97 / 0.60 exactly 2.0 / exactly 0.6 7 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.07 / 1018 +0.01 / +0.3
22:50 80 / 27 82 / 28
-
SE 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 8 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 8 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.08 / 1019 +0.01 / +0.4
23:50 80 / 27 82 / 28
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SSE 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 7 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 7 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.07 / 1018 +0.02 / +0.6

Wave Detail Buoy Data for July 26, 2008

Update Time: Water Depth: Wave Height: Spectral Peak Period: Average Wave Period: Sampling Interval: Wave Record:
20:00 112 ft / 34 m 1.94 ft / 0.59 m 8.3 sec 6.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 112 ft / 34 m 2.00 ft / 0.61 m 7.7 sec 6.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 112 ft / 34 m 2.10 ft / 0.64 m 7.1 sec 6.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 112 ft / 34 m 2.40 ft / 0.73 m 7.7 sec 6.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec

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