Bodega Bay 48NM North Northwest of San Francisco, CA (46013) |
| Air Temperature: | 52° F |
| Wind direction (W Dir): | SSE (145 - 154 Degrees) |
| Wind Speed (W Spd): | 11.7 kts (13.4 mph) |
| Wind Gust (W Spd): | 13.6 kts (15.7 mph) |
| Dominant Wave Period (DWP): | 15 sec |
| Dominant Wave Height (DWH): | 12.14 ft |
| Dominant Wave Range (DWR): | exactly 12.1 ft |
| Wind Wave Period (WWP): | 5 sec |
| Wind Wave Height (WWH): | 1.64 ft |
| Wind Wave Range (WWR): | 0.82 - 2.46 ft |
| Wave Swell Period (WSP): | 15 sec |
| Wave Swell Height (WSH): | 11.48 ft |
| Wave Swell Range (WSR): | 10.66 - 12.30 ft |
| Atmospheric Pressure (AP): | 30.18 in |
| Pressure Tendency (PT): | +0.01 in Increasing, then steady; or increasing, then increasing more slowly |
Updated: 9:50 AM PST on February 10, 2012
| Water Depth: | 381 ft |
| Wave Height: | 12.20 ft |
| Spectral Peak Period: | 14.8 sec |
| Average Wave Period: | 9.6 sec |
| Sampling Interval: | 0.6 sec |
| Wave Record: | 2400 sec |
| Location: | 38.242 North -123.301 West |
| Buoy Type: | 3-meter discus buoy |
| Buoy Hull: | 3D17 |
| Payload: | ARES 4.4 payload |
| Owned by: | NDBC |
| Windspeed: | Measured by obtained from anemometer |
| Sea Surface: | Measured by Intake |
| Note: | "Potential Explosion Hazard Exist for this Buoy" |
| 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 | 52 | 53 |
|
ENE | 3.9 | 4.5 | 16 | 11.81 | exactly 11.8 | 3 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 16 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 30.20 | +0.02 |
| 21:50 | 52 | 53 |
|
East | 1.9 | 2.2 | 16 | 10.17 | exactly 10.2 | 3 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 16 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 30.21 | +0.03 |
| 22:50 | 52 | 52 |
|
SE | 3.9 | 4.5 | 16 | 10.17 | exactly 10.2 | 3 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 16 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 30.20 | - |
| 23:50 | 52 | 52 |
|
ESE | 5.8 | 6.7 | 15 | 9.84 | exactly 9.8 | 4 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 15 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 30.18 | -0.02 |
| 00:50 | 52 | 52 |
|
SSE | 3.9 | 4.5 | 14 | 9.51 | exactly 9.5 | 3 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 14 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 30.19 | -0.02 |
| 01:50 | 52 | 52 |
|
SE | 5.8 | 6.7 | 14 | 10.50 | exactly 10.5 | 3 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 14 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 30.19 | -0.01 |
| 02:50 | 53 | 52 |
|
South | 5.8 | 6.7 | 15 | 10.83 | exactly 10.8 | 4 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 15 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 30.18 | - |
| 03:50 | 52 | 52 |
|
SSE | 9.7 | 11.2 | 15 | 9.19 | exactly 9.2 | 4 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 15 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 30.17 | -0.02 |
| 04:50 | 52 | 52 |
|
SSE | 11.7 | 13.4 | 15 | 10.50 | exactly 10.5 | 5 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 15 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 30.17 | -0.01 |
| 05:50 | 51 | 52 |
|
SE | 11.7 | 13.4 | 14 | 10.50 | exactly 10.5 | 5 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 14 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 30.17 | -0.01 |
| 06:50 | 52 | 52 |
|
SE | 11.7 | 13.4 | 12 | 9.84 | exactly 9.8 | 3 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 12 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 30.17 | - |
| 07:50 | 52 | 52 |
|
SE | 11.7 | 13.4 | 13 | 12.14 | exactly 12.1 | 6 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 13 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 30.18 | - |
| 08:50 | 52 | 52 |
|
SE | 11.7 | 13.4 | 12 | 11.48 | exactly 11.5 | 5 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 12 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 30.19 | +0.01 |
| 09:50 | 52 | 52 |
|
SSE | 11.7 | 13.4 | 15 | 12.14 | exactly 12.1 | 5 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 15 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 30.18 | +0.01 |
| Time | Water Depth | Wave Height | Spectral Peak Period | Average Wave Period | Sampling Interval | Wave Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | 381 ft | 11.81 ft | 16.0 sec | 11.2 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 21:00 | 381 ft | 11.91 ft | 16.0 sec | 11.2 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 22:00 | 381 ft | 10.30 ft | 16.0 sec | 10.6 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 00:00 | 381 ft | 9.81 ft | 14.8 sec | 10.4 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 01:00 | 381 ft | 9.35 ft | 13.8 sec | 10.4 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 02:00 | 381 ft | 10.33 ft | 13.8 sec | 10.8 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 03:00 | 381 ft | 10.73 ft | 14.8 sec | 10.7 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 04:00 | 381 ft | 9.25 ft | 14.8 sec | 10.2 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 05:00 | 381 ft | 10.50 ft | 14.8 sec | 10.5 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 06:00 | 381 ft | 10.56 ft | 13.8 sec | 10.3 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 07:00 | 381 ft | 9.81 ft | 12.1 sec | 9.5 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 08:00 | 381 ft | 12.01 ft | 12.9 sec | 9.9 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 09:00 | 381 ft | 11.42 ft | 12.1 sec | 9.3 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 10:00 | 381 ft | 12.20 ft | 14.8 sec | 9.6 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |