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DELAWARE BAY 26 NM Southeast of Cape May, NJ (44009)

Local Time: 7:08 PM EDT on July 06, 2008 Location: 38.46 North -74.7 West | Google Maps
Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy Buoy Hull: Hull Number 18 Payload: VEEP payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake Note: Alert: Right whales are active off Delaware Bay. NOAA recommends vessels reduce speeds below 10 knots, when consistent with safety of navigation. For further info go to: http://rwhalesightings.nefsc.noaa.gov

Current Weather/Wave Observations

Updated: 6:50 PM EDT on July 06, 2008

Air Temperature: 72° F / 22° C
Humidity: 100
Wind direction (W Dir): South (165 - 174 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd): 11.7 kts (13.4 mph / 21.6 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): 2.62 ft / 0.80 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR): exactly 2.6 ft / exactly 0.8 m
Wind Wave Period (WWP): 5 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH): 1.64 ft / 0.50 m
Wind Wave Range (WWR): 0.82 - 2.46 ft / 0.25 - 0.75 m
Wave Swell Period (WSP): 6 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): 30.03 in / 1017 hPa
Pressure Tendency (PT): -0.02 in / -0.8 hPa
Decreasing (steadily or unsteadily)
NDBC QuikSCAT: Wind Map

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:6:00 PM EDT on July 06, 2008

Water Depth: 79 ft / 24 m
Wave Height: 2.69 ft / 0.82 m
Spectral Peak Period: 5.9 sec
Average Wave Period: 5.0 sec
Sampling Interval: 0.6 sec
Wave Record: 2400 sec
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for July 6, 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 71 / 22 69 / 21 98 South 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 6 2.95 / 0.90 exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 6 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 30.00 / 1016 +0.01 / +0.3
21:50 71 / 22 69 / 21 98 South 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 6 2.95 / 0.90 exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 6 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 30.02 / 1017 +0.03 / +0.9
22:50 71 / 22 69 / 21 97 SSE 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 5 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 5 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.02 / 1017 +0.01 / +0.4
23:50 71 / 22 69 / 21 97 SSE 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 6 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 6 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.03 / 1017 +0.03 / +0.9
00:50 72 / 22 69 / 21 96 SSE 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 6 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 6 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.01 / 1016 -0.01 / -0.3
01:50 72 / 22 69 / 21 95 SE 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 6 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 6 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.01 / 1016 -0.02 / -0.6
02:50 71 / 22 69 / 21 99 ESE 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 5 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 5 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.00 / 1016 -0.03 / -1.0
03:50 72 / 22 69 / 21 95 SE 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 6 1.97 / 0.60 exactly 2.0 / exactly 0.6 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 6 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.00 / 1016 -0.02 / -0.6
04:50 72 / 22 69 / 21 97 SE 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 5 1.97 / 0.60 exactly 2.0 / exactly 0.6 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 5 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.99 / 1016 -0.01 / -0.4
05:50 72 / 22 69 / 21 97 SE 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 8 1.97 / 0.60 exactly 2.0 / exactly 0.6 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 8 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.00 / 1016
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06:50 70 / 21 70 / 21 99 NW 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 8 1.97 / 0.60 exactly 2.0 / exactly 0.6 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 8 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.02 / 1016 +0.02 / +0.7
07:50 70 / 21 70 / 21 97 NNW 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 7 1.97 / 0.60 exactly 2.0 / exactly 0.6 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 7 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.04 / 1017 +0.04 / +1.4
08:50 70 / 21 70 / 21 98 NE 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 8 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 8 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.03 / 1017 +0.03 / +1.1
09:50 71 / 21 70 / 21 96 ESE 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 5 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 5 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.04 / 1017 +0.02 / +0.8
10:50 71 / 22 71 / 22 97 SSE 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 5 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 5 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.05 / 1018 +0.01 / +0.5
11:50 71 / 22 71 / 22 100 South 1.9 2.2 / 3.6 5 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 5 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.06 / 1018 +0.03 / +1.1
12:50 71 / 22 71 / 22 100 South 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 6 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 6 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.05 / 1018 +0.01 / +0.4
13:50 72 / 22 72 / 22 99 South 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 6 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 6 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.05 / 1017
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14:50 72 / 22 71 / 22 98 South 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 6 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 6 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.06 / 1018 -0.01 / -0.3
15:50 72 / 22 71 / 22 100 South 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 6 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 6 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.06 / 1018
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16:50 72 / 22 71 / 22 99 SSE 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 6 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 6 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 30.05 / 1018
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17:50 72 / 22 71 / 22 100 SSE 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 6 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 6 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 30.04 / 1017 -0.02 / -0.6
18:50 72 / 22 71 / 22 100 South 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 6 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 5 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 6 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 30.03 / 1017 -0.02 / -0.8

Wave Detail Buoy Data for July 6, 2008

Update Time: Water Depth: Wave Height: Spectral Peak Period: Average Wave Period: Sampling Interval: Wave Record:
20:00 79 ft / 24 m 3.02 ft / 0.92 m 5.9 sec 4.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.79 ft / 0.85 m 5.6 sec 4.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.82 ft / 0.86 m 5.6 sec 4.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.69 ft / 0.82 m 5.3 sec 4.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
00:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.69 ft / 0.82 m 5.6 sec 4.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
01:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.43 ft / 0.74 m 5.6 sec 4.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
02:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.40 ft / 0.73 m 5.6 sec 4.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
03:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.13 ft / 0.65 m 5.3 sec 4.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
04:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.03 ft / 0.62 m 5.9 sec 4.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
05:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.07 ft / 0.63 m 5.3 sec 4.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
06:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.13 ft / 0.65 m 7.7 sec 5.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
07:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.07 ft / 0.63 m 7.7 sec 4.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
08:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.07 ft / 0.63 m 6.7 sec 4.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
09:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.26 ft / 0.69 m 8.3 sec 4.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
10:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.33 ft / 0.71 m 5.0 sec 4.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
11:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.36 ft / 0.72 m 5.0 sec 4.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
12:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.17 ft / 0.66 m 5.3 sec 4.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
13:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.23 ft / 0.68 m 5.9 sec 4.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
14:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.33 ft / 0.71 m 5.6 sec 5.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
15:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.33 ft / 0.71 m 5.6 sec 5.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
16:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.30 ft / 0.70 m 5.9 sec 4.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
17:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.66 ft / 0.81 m 6.3 sec 5.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
18:00 79 ft / 24 m 2.69 ft / 0.82 m 5.9 sec 5.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec

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