E SANTA BARBARA 12NM Southwest of Santa Barbara, CA (46053)

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Current Weather/Wave Observations
Air Temperature: 57° F
Wind direction (W Dir): NE (45 - 54 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd): 5.8 kts (6.7 mph)
Wind Gust (W Spd): 7.8 kts (8.9 mph)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP): 15 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH): 7.55 ft
Dominant Wave Range (DWR): exactly 7.5 ft
Wind Wave Period (WWP): 4 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): 8.20 ft
Wave Swell Range (WSR): 7.38 - 9.02 ft
Atmospheric Pressure (AP): 30.17 in
Pressure Tendency (PT): +0.04 in
Increasing (steadily or unsteadily)

Updated: 8:50 AM PST on February 10, 2012

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Current Wave Detail Observations
Water Depth: 1476 ft
Wave Height: 7.64 ft
Spectral Peak Period: 14.8 sec
Average Wave Period: 10.0 sec
Sampling Interval: 0.6 sec
Wave Record: 2400 sec
Updated: 9:00 AM PST on February 10, 2012
General Information
Location: 34.248 North -119.841 West
Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy
Buoy Hull: 3D10
Payload: ARES 4.4 payload
Owned by: NDBC
Windspeed: Measured by obtained from anemometer
Sea Surface: Measured by Intake
Weather/Wave Buoy Data for February 10, 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 58 58
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WSW 13.6 15.7 14 7.22 exactly 7.2 4 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 14 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.12 -
21:50 58 58
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WSW 13.6 15.7 16 6.89 exactly 6.9 4 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 16 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.13 -
22:50 59 58
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WNW 7.8 8.9 15 6.89 exactly 6.9 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 15 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.13 -
23:50 58 58
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West 9.7 11.2 13 7.55 exactly 7.5 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 13 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.14 +0.01
00:50 58 58
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West 9.7 11.2 15 6.89 exactly 6.9 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 15 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.14 +0.01
01:50 58 58
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WNW 15.6 17.9 15 6.89 exactly 6.9 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 15 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.13 -
02:50 57 58
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WNW 9.7 11.2 15 6.56 exactly 6.6 5 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 15 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.13 -0.01
03:50 57 58
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NW 3.9 4.5 16 6.56 exactly 6.6 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 16 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.12 -0.02
04:50 57 57
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NE 1.9 2.2 16 6.89 exactly 6.9 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 16 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.12 -0.01
05:50 56 57
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East 1.9 2.2 15 6.56 exactly 6.6 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 15 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.13 -
06:50 56 57
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- 0.0 0.0 16 6.56 exactly 6.6 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 16 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.14 +0.02
07:50 57 57
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NE 3.9 4.5 15 6.89 exactly 6.9 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 15 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.15 +0.03
08:50 57 57
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NE 5.8 6.7 15 7.55 exactly 7.5 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 15 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.17 +0.04
Wave Detail Buoy Data for February 10, 2012
Time Water Depth Wave Height Spectral Peak Period Average Wave Period Sampling Interval Wave Record
20:00 1476 ft 6.27 ft 16.0 sec 8.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 1476 ft 7.15 ft 13.8 sec 8.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 1476 ft 6.96 ft 14.8 sec 8.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
00:00 1476 ft 7.51 ft 12.9 sec 9.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
01:00 1476 ft 6.89 ft 14.8 sec 8.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
02:00 1476 ft 6.99 ft 14.8 sec 8.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
04:00 1476 ft 6.66 ft 16.0 sec 8.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
05:00 1476 ft 6.96 ft 16.0 sec 8.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
06:00 1476 ft 6.53 ft 14.8 sec 8.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
07:00 1476 ft 6.63 ft 16.0 sec 8.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
08:00 1476 ft 6.92 ft 14.8 sec 9.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
09:00 1476 ft 7.64 ft 14.8 sec 10.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec