Corpus Christi, TX 50NM Southeast of Corpus Christi, TX (42020) |
| Air Temperature: | 63° F |
| Humidity: | 78 |
| Wind direction (W Dir): | North (5 - 14 Degrees) |
| Wind Speed (W Spd): | 21.4 kts (24.6 mph) |
| Wind Gust (W Spd): | 25.3 kts (29.1 mph) |
| Dominant Wave Period (DWP): | 6 sec |
| Dominant Wave Height (DWH): | 5.91 ft |
| Dominant Wave Range (DWR): | exactly 5.9 ft |
| Wind Wave Period (WWP): | 6 sec |
| Wind Wave Height (WWH): | 6.56 ft |
| Wind Wave Range (WWR): | 5.74 - 7.38 ft |
| Atmospheric Pressure (AP): | 30.09 in |
| Pressure Tendency (PT): | -0.02 in Decreasing (steadily or unsteadily) |
Updated: 1:50 PM CST on February 10, 2012
| Water Depth: | 289 ft |
| Wave Height: | 5.31 ft |
| Spectral Peak Period: | 5.3 sec |
| Average Wave Period: | 4.6 sec |
| Sampling Interval: | 0.6 sec |
| Wave Record: | 2400 sec |
| Location: | 26.966 North -96.695 West |
| Buoy Type: | 3-meter discus buoy |
| Buoy Hull: | 3D44 |
| Payload: | DACT payload |
| Owned by: | NDBC |
| Windspeed: | Measured by obtained from anemometer |
| Sea Surface: | Measured by Intake |
| Time | Temp | Humidity | Wind | Dominant Wave | Wind Wave | Wave Swell | Pressure | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air (°F) |
Water (°F) |
Dir | Speed (kts) |
Speed (mph) |
Period (sec) |
Height (ft) |
Range (ft) |
Period (sec) |
Height (ft) |
Range (ft) |
Period (sec) |
Height (ft) |
Range (ft) |
Atmo. (in) |
Tend. (in) |
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| 20:50 | 66 | 71 | 70 | East | 15.6 | 17.9 | 6 | 4.92 | exactly 4.9 | 6 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | - | - | 30.13 | +0.02 |
| 21:50 | 67 | 71 | 67 | East | 13.6 | 15.7 | 6 | 4.59 | exactly 4.6 | 6 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | 7 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 30.14 | +0.04 |
| 22:50 | 68 | 71 | 65 | ESE | 11.7 | 13.4 | 6 | 4.59 | exactly 4.6 | 5 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | 6 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | 30.13 | +0.01 |
| 23:50 | 68 | 71 | 66 | ESE | 9.7 | 11.2 | 6 | 4.59 | exactly 4.6 | 5 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | 6 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | 30.12 | -0.01 |
| 00:50 | 68 | 71 | 65 | ESE | 9.7 | 11.2 | 7 | 4.27 | exactly 4.3 | 5 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 7 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | 30.09 | -0.05 |
| 01:50 | 68 | 71 | 67 | ESE | 9.7 | 11.2 | 6 | 3.94 | exactly 3.9 | 4 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 6 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | 30.06 | -0.06 |
| 03:50 | 69 | 71 | 64 | SE | 5.8 | 6.7 | 6 | 4.27 | exactly 4.3 | 4 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 6 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | 30.04 | -0.05 |
| 04:50 | 69 | 71 | 66 | SE | 5.8 | 6.7 | 7 | 3.61 | exactly 3.6 | 4 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 7 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | 30.05 | -0.01 |
| 05:50 | 69 | 71 | 68 | SE | 5.8 | 6.7 | 6 | 3.61 | exactly 3.6 | 4 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 6 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | 30.05 | - |
| 06:50 | 69 | 71 | 66 | SSE | 7.8 | 8.9 | 7 | 3.61 | exactly 3.6 | 4 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 7 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | 30.05 | +0.01 |
| 07:50 | 69 | 71 | 65 | WNW | 1.9 | 2.2 | 6 | 3.61 | exactly 3.6 | 4 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 6 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | 30.07 | +0.02 |
| 08:50 | 67 | 71 | 81 | NNW | 13.6 | 15.7 | 6 | 3.28 | exactly 3.3 | 6 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | 7 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 30.08 | +0.03 |
| 09:50 | 65 | 71 | 86 | North | 17.5 | 20.1 | 7 | 3.94 | exactly 3.9 | 5 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | 7 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | 30.09 | +0.05 |
| 10:50 | 64 | 71 | 84 | North | 17.5 | 20.1 | 7 | 4.27 | exactly 4.3 | 6 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | 7 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 30.12 | +0.04 |
| 11:50 | 62 | 71 | 86 | North | 21.4 | 24.6 | 7 | 4.92 | exactly 4.9 | 6 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | 7 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 30.11 | +0.03 |
| 13:50 | 63 | 71 | 78 | North | 21.4 | 24.6 | 6 | 5.91 | exactly 5.9 | 6 | 6.56 | 5.74 - 7.38 | - | - | - | 30.09 | -0.02 |
| Time | Water Depth | Wave Height | Spectral Peak Period | Average Wave Period | Sampling Interval | Wave Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | 289 ft | 4.95 ft | 6.7 sec | 4.6 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 21:00 | 289 ft | 4.89 ft | 5.9 sec | 4.6 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 23:00 | 289 ft | 4.49 ft | 5.9 sec | 4.7 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 01:00 | 289 ft | 4.17 ft | 6.7 sec | 4.9 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 02:00 | 289 ft | 4.10 ft | 6.3 sec | 4.9 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 03:00 | 289 ft | 4.07 ft | 5.9 sec | 5.0 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 05:00 | 289 ft | 3.77 ft | 6.7 sec | 5.0 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 06:00 | 289 ft | 3.58 ft | 6.3 sec | 5.2 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 07:00 | 289 ft | 3.58 ft | 6.7 sec | 5.1 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 09:00 | 289 ft | 3.35 ft | 5.9 sec | 5.0 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 11:00 | 289 ft | 4.20 ft | 7.1 sec | 4.6 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 12:00 | 289 ft | 4.82 ft | 7.1 sec | 4.5 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 13:00 | 289 ft | 5.31 ft | 5.3 sec | 4.6 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |