GEORGES BANK NM East of Hyannis, MA (44011)

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Current Weather/Wave Observations
Air Temperature: 29° F
Wind direction (W Dir): WNW (285 - 294 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd): 23.3 kts (26.8 mph)
Wind Gust (W Spd): 27.2 kts (31.3 mph)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP): 8 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH): 13.12 ft
Dominant Wave Range (DWR): exactly 13.1 ft
Wind Wave Period (WWP): 8 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH): 13.12 ft
Wind Wave Range (WWR): 12.30 - 13.94 ft
Atmospheric Pressure (AP): 29.79 in
Pressure Tendency (PT): +0.06 in
Increasing, then steady; or increasing, then increasing more slowly

Updated: 1:50 AM EST on February 13, 2012

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Current Wave Detail Observations
Water Depth: 279 ft
Wave Height: 13.48 ft
Spectral Peak Period: 8.3 sec
Average Wave Period: 6.7 sec
Sampling Interval: 0.6 sec
Wave Record: 2400 sec
Updated: 12:00 AM EST on February 13, 2012
General Information
Location: 41.118 North -66.578 West
Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy
Buoy Hull: 3D75
Payload: ARES 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. Mandatory speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas and times along the US east coast.  Voluntary speed restrictions may be in effect in other areas and times.  For current information on speed-restricted areas, go to: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike 


Station 44011 stopped transmitting 8/1/10, went adrift on 09/04/10, and the last report from its moored positing at 1000z. Click here to see the latest positions. This buoy will be restored to service when it can be worked into the schedule.  When the service date is known, it will be posted in the maintenance report
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 31 43
-
WNW 27.2 31.3 8 11.48 exactly 11.5 8 11.48 10.66 - 12.30 11 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 29.66 +0.07
21:50 31 43
-
WNW 29.2 33.6 9 11.81 exactly 11.8 9 11.48 10.66 - 12.30 11 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 29.69 +0.06
22:50 29 43
-
WNW 25.3 29.1 8 12.14 exactly 12.1 8 11.48 10.66 - 12.30 - - - 29.73 +0.09
23:50 29 43
-
WNW 25.3 29.1 8 13.45 exactly 13.5 8 13.12 12.30 - 13.94 - - - 29.75 +0.10
00:50 28 43
-
WNW 23.3 26.8 9 11.81 exactly 11.8 7 9.84 9.02 - 10.66 9 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 29.78 +0.09
01:50 29 43
-
WNW 23.3 26.8 8 13.12 exactly 13.1 8 13.12 12.30 - 13.94 - - - 29.79 +0.06
Wave Detail Buoy Data for February 13, 2012
Time Water Depth Wave Height Spectral Peak Period Average Wave Period Sampling Interval Wave Record
20:00 279 ft 10.89 ft 8.3 sec 6.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 279 ft 11.42 ft 8.3 sec 6.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 279 ft 11.81 ft 9.1 sec 6.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 279 ft 11.98 ft 8.3 sec 6.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
00:00 279 ft 13.48 ft 8.3 sec 6.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec