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    May 6 2008 13:07:27

    Frying Pan Shoals, NC Buoy (41013)

    Local Time: 12:52 PM EDT on May 17, 2008 Location: 33.44 North -77.74 West | Google Maps
    Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy Buoy Hull: Hull Number 3D17 Payload: DACT payload Owned by:
    Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake Note: This new buoy position is approximately 8.22 nmi WSW of Frying Pan Shoals Light Tower.

    Right whales are active off NC. 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 AM EDT on May 17, 2008
    Air Temperature: 64° F / 18° C
    Wind direction (W Dir): NE (35 - 44 Degrees)
    Wind Speed (W Spd): 9.7 kts (11.2 mph / 18.0 km/h)
    Wind Gust (W Spd): 11.7 kts (13.4 mph / 21.6 km/h)
    Dominant Wave Period (DWP): 6 sec
    Dominant Wave Height (DWH): 5.25 ft / 1.60 m
    Dominant Wave Range (DWR): exactly 5.2 ft / exactly 1.6 m
    Wind Wave Period (WWP): 4 sec
    Wind Wave Height (WWH): 3.28 ft / 1.00 m
    Wind Wave Range (WWR): 2.46 - 4.10 ft / 0.75 - 1.25 m
    Wave Swell Period (WSP): 6 sec
    Wave Swell Height (WSH): 3.28 ft / 1.00 m
    Wave Swell Range (WSR): 2.46 - 4.10 ft / 0.75 - 1.25 m
    Atmospheric Pressure (AP): 29.88 in / 1012 hPa
    Pressure Tendency (PT): +0.03 in / +1.0 hPa
    Increasing (steadily or unsteadily)
    NDBC QuikSCAT: Wind Map

    Current Wave Detail Observations

    Updated:11:00 AM EDT on May 17, 2008
    Water Depth: 79 ft / 24 m
    Wave Height: 5.15 ft / 1.57 m
    Spectral Peak Period: 7.1 sec
    Average Wave Period: 4.7 sec
    Sampling Interval: 0.6 sec
    Wave Record: 2400 sec
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    Graph Type: Daily | Weekly | Monthly

    Weather/Wave Buoy Data for May 17, 2008

    Update Time: Temperature Humidity Wind Dominant Wave Wind 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)    		 Period (sec) Height (ft / m) Range
    (ft / m)    		 Atmosphere (in / hPa) Tendency (in / hPa)
    20:50 72 / 22 71 / 22
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    		 WSW 25.3 29.1 / 46.8 8 7.55 / 2.30 exactly 7.5 / exactly 2.3 8 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 12 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.70 / 1006
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    21:50 70 / 21 71 / 22
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    		 WSW 23.3 26.8 / 43.2 8 7.55 / 2.30 exactly 7.5 / exactly 2.3 8 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 12 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.69 / 1005 -0.02 / -0.6
    22:50 72 / 22 71 / 22
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    		 WSW 19.4 22.4 / 36.0 8 7.55 / 2.30 exactly 7.5 / exactly 2.3 8 8.20 / 2.50 7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75 12 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.72 / 1006
    -
    23:50 71 / 22 71 / 21
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    		 WSW 15.6 17.9 / 28.8 7 6.89 / 2.10 exactly 6.9 / exactly 2.1 7 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.72 / 1006 +0.02 / +0.6
    00:50 71 / 22 71 / 21
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    		 West 19.4 22.4 / 36.0 7 7.22 / 2.20 exactly 7.2 / exactly 2.2 7 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.70 / 1006 +0.01 / +0.5
    01:50 71 / 22 71 / 21
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    		 West 17.5 20.1 / 32.4 7 7.22 / 2.20 exactly 7.2 / exactly 2.2 7 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.70 / 1006 -0.02 / -0.6
    02:50 71 / 22 71 / 21
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    		 North 17.5 20.1 / 32.4 7 6.56 / 2.00 exactly 6.6 / exactly 2.0 7 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.71 / 1006 -0.01 / -0.3
    03:50 69 / 20 70 / 21
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    		 North 19.4 22.4 / 36.0 6 6.23 / 1.90 exactly 6.2 / exactly 1.9 6 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.74 / 1007 +0.04 / +1.3
    04:50 66 / 19 70 / 21
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    		 North 21.4 24.6 / 39.6 7 5.58 / 1.70 exactly 5.6 / exactly 1.7 7 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.76 / 1008 +0.06 / +2.1
    05:50 65 / 18 70 / 21
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    		 North 19.4 22.4 / 36.0 5 5.91 / 1.80 exactly 5.9 / exactly 1.8 5 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.78 / 1008 +0.07 / +2.4
    06:50 64 / 18 70 / 21
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    		 North 19.4 22.4 / 36.0 5 5.91 / 1.80 exactly 5.9 / exactly 1.8 5 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.81 / 1009 +0.07 / +2.4
    07:50 64 / 18 70 / 21
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    		 North 17.5 20.1 / 32.4 5 5.91 / 1.80 exactly 5.9 / exactly 1.8 5 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.83 / 1010 +0.07 / +2.4
    08:50 64 / 18 70 / 21
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    		 NNE 17.5 20.1 / 32.4 / /
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
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    		 29.85 / 1011 +0.07 / +2.3
    09:50 64 / 18 70 / 21
    -
    		 NNE 17.5 20.1 / 32.4 8 5.25 / 1.60 exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6 8 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 11 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.86 / 1011 +0.05 / +1.6
    10:50 64 / 18 70 / 21
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    		 NNE 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 7 5.25 / 1.60 exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6 6 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 7 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.87 / 1011 +0.04 / +1.3
    11:50 64 / 18 70 / 21
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    		 NE 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 6 5.25 / 1.60 exactly 5.2 / exactly 1.6 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 6 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.88 / 1012 +0.03 / +1.0

    Wave Detail Buoy Data for May 17, 2008

    Update Time: Water Depth: Wave Height: Spectral Peak Period: Average Wave Period: Sampling Interval: Wave Record:
    20:00 79 ft / 24 m 6.79 ft / 2.07 m 7.1 sec 5.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
    21:00 79 ft / 24 m 7.55 ft / 2.30 m 7.7 sec 5.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
    22:00 79 ft / 24 m 7.41 ft / 2.26 m 7.7 sec 5.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
    01:00 79 ft / 24 m 7.28 ft / 2.22 m 7.1 sec 5.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
    02:00 79 ft / 24 m 7.25 ft / 2.21 m 7.1 sec 5.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
    03:00 79 ft / 24 m 6.53 ft / 1.99 m 7.1 sec 5.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
    04:00 79 ft / 24 m 6.10 ft / 1.86 m 6.3 sec 5.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
    05:00 79 ft / 24 m 5.71 ft / 1.74 m 7.1 sec 4.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
    06:00 79 ft / 24 m 5.84 ft / 1.78 m 4.8 sec 4.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
    07:00 79 ft / 24 m 5.84 ft / 1.78 m 5.0 sec 4.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
    08:00 79 ft / 24 m 5.91 ft / 1.80 m 5.3 sec 4.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
    10:00 79 ft / 24 m 5.15 ft / 1.57 m 7.7 sec 4.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
    11:00 79 ft / 24 m 5.15 ft / 1.57 m 7.1 sec 4.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
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