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EEL RIVER - 17NM West-Southwest of Eureka, CA (46022)

Local Time: 5:29 AM PDT on May 17, 2008 Location: 40.78 North -124.54 West | Google Maps
Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy Buoy Hull: Hull Number 57 Payload: ARES payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake Note: "Potential Explosion Hazard Exists for this Buoy"

Current Weather/Wave Observations

Updated: 4:50 AM PDT on May 17, 2008

Air Temperature: 56° F / 13° C
Wind direction (W Dir): SE (125 - 134 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): 14 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH): 6.89 ft / 2.10 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR): exactly 6.9 ft / exactly 2.1 m
Wave Swell Period (WSP): 14 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): 30.08 in / 1018 hPa
Pressure Tendency (PT): -0.01 in / -0.4 hPa
Decreasing (steadily or unsteadily)
NDBC QuikSCAT: Wind Map

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:5:00 AM PDT on May 17, 2008

Water Depth: 1670 ft / 509 m
Wave Height: 6.79 ft / 2.07 m
Spectral Peak Period: 13.8 sec
Average Wave Period: 9.8 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 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 59 / 15 54 / 12
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ESE 1.9 2.2 / 3.6 14 7.55 / 2.30 exactly 7.5 / exactly 2.3 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 14 8.20 / 2.50 7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75 30.06 / 1018 +0.01 / +0.5
21:50 57 / 14 54 / 12
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ESE 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 14 7.87 / 2.40 exactly 7.9 / exactly 2.4 3 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 14 8.20 / 2.50 7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75 30.06 / 1018 +0.02 / +0.7
22:50 58 / 14 53 / 12
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SW 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 12 6.23 / 1.90 exactly 6.2 / exactly 1.9 4 1.64 / 0.50 0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75 12 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 30.08 / 1018 +0.03 / +0.9
23:50 56 / 13 53 / 12
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SW 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 30.08 / 1018 +0.02 / +0.7
00:50 55 / 13 53 / 12
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South 1.9 2.2 / 3.6 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 30.09 / 1019 +0.02 / +0.8
01:50 55 / 13 53 / 12
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South 1.9 2.2 / 3.6 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 30.09 / 1019 +0.01 / +0.4
02:50 56 / 13 53 / 12
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0.0 0.0 / 0.0 14 7.22 / 2.20 exactly 7.2 / exactly 2.2
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14 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 30.09 / 1019 +0.01 / +0.4
03:50 56 / 14 53 / 12
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WSW 1.9 2.2 / 3.6 13 7.55 / 2.30 exactly 7.5 / exactly 2.3
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13 8.20 / 2.50 7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75 30.08 / 1018 -0.01 / -0.3
04:50 56 / 13 53 / 12
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SE 3.9 4.5 / 7.2 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 30.08 / 1018 -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 1670 ft / 509 m 7.55 ft / 2.30 m 13.8 sec 9.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 1670 ft / 509 m 7.68 ft / 2.34 m 13.8 sec 9.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 1670 ft / 509 m 7.94 ft / 2.42 m 13.8 sec 10.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 1670 ft / 509 m 6.33 ft / 1.93 m 12.1 sec 9.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
00:00 1670 ft / 509 m 6.82 ft / 2.08 m 13.8 sec 9.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
01:00 1670 ft / 509 m 6.66 ft / 2.03 m 12.9 sec 9.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
02:00 1670 ft / 509 m 6.99 ft / 2.13 m 13.8 sec 10.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
03:00 1670 ft / 509 m 7.15 ft / 2.18 m 13.8 sec 9.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
04:00 1670 ft / 509 m 7.58 ft / 2.31 m 12.9 sec 10.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
05:00 1670 ft / 509 m 6.79 ft / 2.07 m 13.8 sec 9.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec

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