GALVESTON 22NM East of Galveston, TX (42035)

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Current Weather/Wave Observations
Air Temperature: 83° F
Humidity: 73
Wind direction (W Dir): SW (215 - 224 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd): 5.8 kts (6.7 mph)
Wind Gust (W Spd): 7.8 kts (8.9 mph)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP): 5 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH): 2.62 ft
Dominant Wave Range (DWR): exactly 2.6 ft
Wind Wave Period (WWP): 4 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH): 1.64 ft
Wind Wave Range (WWR): 0.82 - 2.46 ft
Wave Swell Period (WSP): 5 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH): 1.64 ft
Wave Swell Range (WSR): 0.82 - 2.46 ft
Atmospheric Pressure (AP): 29.99 in
Pressure Tendency (PT): +0.04 in
Increasing, then steady; or increasing, then increasing more slowly

Updated: 9:50 AM CDT on June 19, 2013

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Current Wave Detail Observations
Water Depth: 141 ft
Wave Height: 2.72 ft
Spectral Peak Period: 4.8 sec
Average Wave Period: 4.2 sec
Sampling Interval: 0.6 sec
Wave Record: 2400 sec
Updated: 10:00 AM CDT on June 19, 2013
General Information
Location: 29.232 North -94.413 West
Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy
Buoy Hull: 3D54
Payload: ARES 4.4 payload
Owned by: NDBC
Windspeed: Measured by obtained from anemometer
Sea Surface: Measured by Intake
Weather/Wave Buoy Data for June 19, 2013
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)
20:50 83 85 69 South 9.7 11.2 6 1.97 exactly 2.0 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 6 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 29.95 +0.05
21:50 83 85 68 South 9.7 11.2 6 1.97 exactly 2.0 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 6 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 29.94 +0.03
22:50 83 84 67 SSW 9.7 11.2 6 1.97 exactly 2.0 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 6 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 29.96 +0.03
23:50 83 84 68 South 9.7 11.2 5 1.97 exactly 2.0 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 5 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 29.96 +0.01
00:50 83 84 68 South 9.7 11.2 6 2.30 exactly 2.3 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 6 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 29.96 +0.02
01:50 83 83 68 South 13.6 15.7 6 2.30 exactly 2.3 6 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 - - - 29.95 -0.01
02:50 82 83 70 South 13.6 15.7 5 2.30 exactly 2.3 5 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 - - - 29.93 -0.04
03:50 82 83 70 South 11.7 13.4 5 2.62 exactly 2.6 5 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 - - - 29.92 -0.04
04:50 82 82 72 South 11.7 13.4 5 2.62 exactly 2.6 5 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 6 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 29.93 -0.02
05:50 82 82 69 SSW 9.7 11.2 4 2.62 exactly 2.6 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 5 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 29.95 +0.02
06:50 82 82 72 SSW 11.7 13.4 5 2.95 exactly 3.0 5 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 6 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 29.96 +0.03
08:50 82 82 75 SW 5.8 6.7 5 2.62 exactly 2.6 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 5 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 29.99 +0.04
09:50 83 83 73 SW 5.8 6.7 5 2.62 exactly 2.6 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 5 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 29.99 +0.04
Wave Detail Buoy Data for June 19, 2013
Time Water Depth Wave Height Spectral Peak Period Average Wave Period Sampling Interval Wave Record
20:00 141 ft 1.97 ft 5.3 sec 3.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 141 ft 2.03 ft 5.6 sec 3.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 141 ft 2.03 ft 5.6 sec 3.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 141 ft 2.07 ft 5.6 sec 3.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
00:00 141 ft 2.03 ft 5.3 sec 3.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
01:00 141 ft 2.30 ft 5.9 sec 4.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
02:00 141 ft 2.46 ft 5.9 sec 4.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
03:00 141 ft 2.36 ft 5.3 sec 3.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
04:00 141 ft 2.49 ft 5.3 sec 3.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
05:00 141 ft 2.53 ft 5.3 sec 4.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
06:00 141 ft 2.59 ft 4.2 sec 3.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
07:00 141 ft 2.82 ft 5.0 sec 4.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
09:00 141 ft 2.56 ft 4.5 sec 4.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
10:00 141 ft 2.72 ft 4.8 sec 4.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec