GULF OF MAINE NM EAST OF PORTSMOUTH,NH (44005)

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Current Weather/Wave Observations
Air Temperature: 26° F
Humidity: 44
Wind direction (W Dir): West (255 - 264 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd): 23.3 kts (26.8 mph)
Wind Gust (W Spd): 29.2 kts (33.6 mph)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP): 6 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH): 7.22 ft
Dominant Wave Range (DWR): exactly 7.2 ft
Wind Wave Period (WWP): 6 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH): 6.56 ft
Wind Wave Range (WWR): 5.74 - 7.38 ft
Wave Swell Period (WSP): 12 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH): 1.64 ft
Wave Swell Range (WSR): 0.82 - 2.46 ft
Atmospheric Pressure (AP): 29.80 in

Updated: 7:50 AM EST on February 13, 2012

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Current Wave Detail Observations
Water Depth: 676 ft
Wave Height: 5.94 ft
Spectral Peak Period: 5.9 sec
Average Wave Period: 5.0 sec
Sampling Interval: 0.6 sec
Wave Record: 2400 sec
Updated: 7:00 AM EST on February 13, 2012
General Information
Location: 43.189 North -69.14 West
Buoy Type: 6-meter NOMAD buoy
Buoy Hull: 6N16
Payload: DACT payload
Owned by: NDBC
Windspeed: Measured by obtained from anemometer
Sea Surface: Measured by Intake
Note: Caution: Right whales may be active in northeast waters year-round.  NOAA may establish temporary Dynamic Management Areas (DMAs) to protect aggregations of right whales.  Mariners are requested to transit DMAs at 10 knots or less when consistent with safe navigation.  For information on currently active DMAs, go to: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike
Weather/Wave Buoy Data for February 13, 2012
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 17 42 49 NW 27.2 31.3 6 8.53 exactly 8.5 6 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 13 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 29.77 +0.14
21:50 16 42 48 NW 21.4 24.6 7 8.53 exactly 8.5 7 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 14 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 29.80 +0.12
22:50 16 43 48 NW 21.4 24.6 6 7.87 exactly 7.9 6 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 13 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 29.82 +0.10
00:50 17 42 40 West 13.6 15.7 6 6.56 exactly 6.6 6 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 12 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 29.81 +0.01
01:50 17 42 40 WNW 11.7 13.4 6 5.25 exactly 5.2 5 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 6 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 29.81 -0.01
02:50 17 42 45 WNW 11.7 13.4 11 4.92 exactly 4.9 6 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 11 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 29.81 -
03:50 20 42 47 West 15.6 17.9 12 4.27 exactly 4.3 5 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 12 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 29.80 -0.01
04:50 21 42 45 West 17.5 20.1 11 4.59 exactly 4.6 5 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 11 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 29.80 -
05:50 22 42 47 West 19.4 22.4 5 4.92 exactly 4.9 5 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 12 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 29.79 -0.01
06:50 24 42 42 West 21.4 24.6 6 5.91 exactly 5.9 6 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 11 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 29.80 -
07:50 26 42 44 West 23.3 26.8 6 7.22 exactly 7.2 6 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 12 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 29.80 -
Wave Detail Buoy Data for February 13, 2012
Time Water Depth Wave Height Spectral Peak Period Average Wave Period Sampling Interval Wave Record
20:00 676 ft 9.12 ft 6.7 sec 5.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 676 ft 8.43 ft 6.7 sec 5.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 676 ft 7.78 ft 6.3 sec 5.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
00:00 676 ft 7.84 ft 6.3 sec 5.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
01:00 676 ft 6.53 ft 5.9 sec 5.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
02:00 676 ft 5.25 ft 5.6 sec 5.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
03:00 676 ft 4.99 ft 11.4 sec 5.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
04:00 676 ft 4.17 ft 12.1 sec 4.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
05:00 676 ft 4.49 ft 11.4 sec 4.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
06:00 676 ft 4.86 ft 5.0 sec 4.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
07:00 676 ft 5.94 ft 5.9 sec 5.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec