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Port Orford - 16 NM West of Port Orford, OR (46015)

Local Time: 11:47 AM PDT on May 17, 2008 Location: 42.75 North -124.85 West | Google Maps
Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy Buoy Hull: Hull Number 56 Payload: DACT payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake  

Current Weather/Wave Observations

Updated: 10:50 AM PDT on May 17, 2008

Air Temperature: 54° F / 12° C
Wind direction (W Dir): SSW (205 - 214 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd): 3.9 kts (4.5 mph / 7.2 km/h)
Wind Gust (W Spd): 5.8 kts (6.7 mph / 10.8 km/h)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP): 13 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH): 6.23 ft / 1.90 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR): exactly 6.2 ft / exactly 1.9 m
Wave Swell Period (WSP): 13 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH): 6.56 ft / 2.00 m
Wave Swell Range (WSR): 5.74 - 7.38 ft / 1.75 - 2.25 m
Atmospheric Pressure (AP): 30.12 in / 1020 hPa
Pressure Tendency (PT): +0.03 in / +1.0 hPa
Decreasing or steady, then increasing; or increasing, then increasing more rapidly
NDBC QuikSCAT: Wind Map

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:11:00 AM PDT on May 17, 2008

Water Depth: 971 ft / 296 m
Wave Height: 6.10 ft / 1.86 m
Spectral Peak Period: 12.9 sec
Average Wave Period: 9.9 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 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)
21:50 54 / 12 50 / 10
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SSE 9.7 11.2 / 18.0 13 8.86 / 2.70 exactly 8.9 / exactly 2.7 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 13 8.20 / 2.50 7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75 30.04 / 1017 +0.03 / +0.9
22:50 55 / 13 50 / 10
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South 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 14 7.22 / 2.20 exactly 7.2 / exactly 2.2 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 14 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 30.05 / 1017 +0.03 / +1.0
23:50 56 / 13 51 / 10
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SSW 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 14 7.22 / 2.20 exactly 7.2 / exactly 2.2 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 14 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 30.06 / 1018
-
00:50 54 / 12 50 / 10
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South 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 / /
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30.07 / 1018 +0.03 / +0.9
01:50 56 / 13 50 / 10
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SSW 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 11 5.91 / 1.80 exactly 5.9 / exactly 1.8 5 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 11 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 30.06 / 1018 +0.01 / +0.5
02:50 54 / 12 50 / 10
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SE 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 12 5.58 / 1.70 exactly 5.6 / exactly 1.7 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 12 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 30.07 / 1018 +0.01 / +0.4
03:50 53 / 12 50 / 10
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South 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 14 6.23 / 1.90 exactly 6.2 / exactly 1.9 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 14 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 30.06 / 1018
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04:50 53 / 12 51 / 10
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SSE 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 13 6.89 / 2.10 exactly 6.9 / exactly 2.1 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 13 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 30.07 / 1018
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05:50 53 / 11 51 / 10
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SSE 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 14 6.56 / 2.00 exactly 6.6 / exactly 2.0 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 14 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 30.08 / 1018 +0.01 / +0.3
06:50 53 / 12 51 / 10
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SSE 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 14 6.56 / 2.00 exactly 6.6 / exactly 2.0 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 14 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 30.08 / 1019 +0.02 / +0.6
07:50 54 / 12 51 / 10
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SSE 7.8 8.9 / 14.4 14 6.56 / 2.00 exactly 6.6 / exactly 2.0
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14 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 30.09 / 1019 +0.02 / +0.8
08:50 54 / 12 51 / 10
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South 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 13 6.56 / 2.00 exactly 6.6 / exactly 2.0
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13 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 30.10 / 1019 +0.03 / +0.9
09:50 54 / 12 51 / 11
-
South 5.8 6.7 / 10.8 14 6.89 / 2.10 exactly 6.9 / exactly 2.1
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14 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 30.11 / 1019 +0.02 / +0.8
10:50 54 / 12 52 / 11
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SSW 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 13 6.23 / 1.90 exactly 6.2 / exactly 1.9
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13 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 30.12 / 1020 +0.03 / +1.0

Wave Detail Buoy Data for May 17, 2008

Update Time: Water Depth: Wave Height: Spectral Peak Period: Average Wave Period: Sampling Interval: Wave Record:
20:00 971 ft / 296 m 7.55 ft / 2.30 m 12.1 sec 9.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 971 ft / 296 m 8.92 ft / 2.72 m 12.9 sec 9.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 971 ft / 296 m 7.35 ft / 2.24 m 13.8 sec 9.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
02:00 971 ft / 296 m 5.87 ft / 1.79 m 11.4 sec 8.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
04:00 971 ft / 296 m 6.14 ft / 1.87 m 13.8 sec 9.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
05:00 971 ft / 296 m 6.76 ft / 2.06 m 12.9 sec 9.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
06:00 971 ft / 296 m 6.66 ft / 2.03 m 13.8 sec 9.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
07:00 971 ft / 296 m 6.50 ft / 1.98 m 13.8 sec 9.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
08:00 971 ft / 296 m 6.56 ft / 2.00 m 13.8 sec 9.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
09:00 971 ft / 296 m 6.59 ft / 2.01 m 12.9 sec 10.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
10:00 971 ft / 296 m 6.89 ft / 2.10 m 13.8 sec 10.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
11:00 971 ft / 296 m 6.10 ft / 1.86 m 12.9 sec 9.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec

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