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E SUPERIOR 200NM East Northeast of Hancock, MI (45004)

Local Time: 1:14 PM EDT on May 17, 2008 Location: 47.57 North -86.55 West | Google Maps
Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy Buoy Hull: Hull Number 38 Payload: VEEP payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake Note: For Great Lakes marine forecasts, select: GREAT LAKES FORECASTS

Station 45004 has been recovered for the winter. When the redeployment date is known, it will be posted in the weekly maintenance report.

Current Weather/Wave Observations

Updated: 12:50 PM EDT on May 17, 2008

Air Temperature: 40° F / 4° C
Wind direction (W Dir): West (275 - 284 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd): 11.7 kts (13.4 mph / 21.6 km/h)
Wind Gust (W Spd): 15.6 kts (17.9 mph / 28.8 km/h)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP): 4 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH): 3.61 ft / 1.10 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR): exactly 3.6 ft / exactly 1.1 m
Wind Wave Period (WWP): 4 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH): 3.28 ft / 1.00 m
Wind Wave Range (WWR): 2.46 - 4.10 ft / 0.75 - 1.25 m
Atmospheric Pressure (AP): 29.45 in / 997 hPa
Pressure Tendency (PT): -0.01 in / -0.4 hPa
Decreasing, then steady; or decreasing, then decreasing more slowly
NDBC QuikSCAT: Wind Map

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:1:00 PM EDT on May 17, 2008

Water Depth: 696 ft / 212 m
Wave Height: 3.48 ft / 1.06 m
Spectral Peak Period: 4.3 sec
Average Wave Period: 3.8 sec
Sampling Interval: 0.6 sec
Wave Record: 2400 sec
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for May 17, 2008

Update Time: Temperature Humidity Wind Dominant Wave Wind Wave 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)
Atmosphere (in / hPa) Tendency (in / hPa)
20:50 39 / 4 36 / 2
-
SE 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 0.33 / 0.10 exactly 0.3 / exactly 0.1
-
-
-
29.61 / 1003 -0.07 / -2.4
21:50 39 / 4 36 / 2
-
SSE 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 0.33 / 0.10 exactly 0.3 / exactly 0.1
-
-
-
29.56 / 1001 -0.11 / -3.8
22:50 40 / 4 36 / 2
-
SSE 15.6 17.9 / 28.8 3 1.97 / 0.60 exactly 2.0 / exactly 0.6 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75
-
-0.11 / -3.7
23:50 40 / 4 36 / 2
-
South 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 3 1.97 / 0.60 exactly 2.0 / exactly 0.6 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.51 / 999 -0.10 / -3.3
00:50 40 / 4 36 / 2
-
SW 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 3 1.64 / 0.50 exactly 1.6 / exactly 0.5 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.50 / 999 -0.06 / -2.0
01:50 39 / 4 36 / 2
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West 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 3 0.98 / 0.30 exactly 1.0 / exactly 0.3 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.48 / 998 -0.05 / -1.8
02:50 38 / 4 36 / 2
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NW 15.6 17.9 / 28.8 2 1.31 / 0.40 exactly 1.3 / exactly 0.4 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.47 / 998 -0.04 / -1.4
03:50 38 / 4 36 / 2
-
West 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 3 1.64 / 0.50 exactly 1.6 / exactly 0.5 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.48 / 998 -0.02 / -0.8
04:50 40 / 4 36 / 2
-
WNW 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 3 1.97 / 0.60 exactly 2.0 / exactly 0.6 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.47 / 998
-
05:50 40 / 4 36 / 2
-
WNW 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 3 1.97 / 0.60 exactly 2.0 / exactly 0.6 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.47 / 998
-
06:50 40 / 4 36 / 2
-
WNW 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 4 2.30 / 0.70 exactly 2.3 / exactly 0.7 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 29.48 / 998
-
07:50 40 / 4 36 / 2
-
West 13.6 15.7 / 25.2 4 2.62 / 0.80 exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.48 / 998
-
08:50 40 / 4 36 / 2
-
West 15.6 17.9 / 28.8 4 2.95 / 0.90 exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.47 / 998
-
09:50 40 / 4 36 / 2
-
West 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 4 2.95 / 0.90 exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.47 / 998 -0.01 / -0.5
10:50 40 / 4 36 / 2
-
West 15.6 17.9 / 28.8 4 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.45 / 997 -0.02 / -0.8
11:50 40 / 4 36 / 2
-
West 15.6 17.9 / 28.8 4 3.28 / 1.00 exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.45 / 997 -0.02 / -0.8
12:50 40 / 4 37 / 3
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West 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 4 3.61 / 1.10 exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1 4 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.45 / 997 -0.01 / -0.4

Wave Detail Buoy Data for May 17, 2008

Update Time: Water Depth: Wave Height: Spectral Peak Period: Average Wave Period: Sampling Interval: Wave Record:
20:00 696 ft / 212 m 0.43 ft / 0.13 m 3.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 696 ft / 212 m 0.39 ft / 0.12 m 2.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 696 ft / 212 m 0.49 ft / 0.15 m 2.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 696 ft / 212 m 1.97 ft / 0.60 m 2.9 sec 2.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
00:00 696 ft / 212 m 1.97 ft / 0.60 m 3.0 sec 2.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
01:00 696 ft / 212 m 1.51 ft / 0.46 m 3.1 sec 2.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
02:00 696 ft / 212 m 1.02 ft / 0.31 m 2.9 sec 2.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
03:00 696 ft / 212 m 1.25 ft / 0.38 m 2.5 sec 2.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
04:00 696 ft / 212 m 1.64 ft / 0.50 m 2.9 sec 2.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
05:00 696 ft / 212 m 1.97 ft / 0.60 m 2.9 sec 2.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
06:00 696 ft / 212 m 2.03 ft / 0.62 m 3.1 sec 3.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
07:00 696 ft / 212 m 2.26 ft / 0.69 m 3.7 sec 3.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
08:00 696 ft / 212 m 2.66 ft / 0.81 m 3.8 sec 3.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
09:00 696 ft / 212 m 3.12 ft / 0.95 m 4.0 sec 3.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
10:00 696 ft / 212 m 3.02 ft / 0.92 m 4.3 sec 3.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
11:00 696 ft / 212 m 3.22 ft / 0.98 m 4.3 sec 3.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
12:00 696 ft / 212 m 3.31 ft / 1.01 m 4.2 sec 3.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
13:00 696 ft / 212 m 3.48 ft / 1.06 m 4.3 sec 3.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec

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