Central Aleutians 230NM Southwest of Dutch Harbor (46072) |
| Air Temperature: | 34° F |
| Humidity: | 42 |
| Wind direction (W Dir): | NNW (325 - 334 Degrees) |
| Wind Speed (W Spd): | 3.9 kts (4.5 mph) |
| Wind Gust (W Spd): | 5.8 kts (6.7 mph) |
| Dominant Wave Period (DWP): | 11 sec |
| Dominant Wave Height (DWH): | 11.81 ft |
| Dominant Wave Range (DWR): | exactly 11.8 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): | 11 sec |
| Wave Swell Height (WSH): | 11.48 ft |
| Wave Swell Range (WSR): | 10.66 - 12.30 ft |
| Atmospheric Pressure (AP): | 29.34 in |
| Pressure Tendency (PT): | +0.01 in Increasing, then decreasing |
Updated: 8:50 AM AKST on February 13, 2012
| Water Depth: | 10801 ft |
| Wave Height: | 11.98 ft |
| Spectral Peak Period: | 11.4 sec |
| Average Wave Period: | 8.0 sec |
| Sampling Interval: | 0.6 sec |
| Wave Record: | 2400 sec |
| Location: | 51.625 North -172.167 West |
| Buoy Type: | 6-meter NOMAD buoy |
| Buoy Hull: | 6N32 |
| Payload: | ARES 4.4 payload |
| Owned by: | NDBC |
| Windspeed: | Measured by obtained from anemometer |
| Sea Surface: | Measured by Intake |
| Note: | Station 46072 stopped transmitting 04/12/10. This buoy will be restored to service when it can be worked into the schedule. When the service date is known, it will be posted in the maintenance report. |
| 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) |
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| 20:50 | 34 | 36 | 80 | SW | 25.3 | 29.1 | 13 | 16.73 | exactly 16.7 | 11 | 13.12 | 12.30 - 13.94 | 13 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 29.08 | -0.01 |
| 21:50 | 33 | 36 | 83 | WSW | 29.2 | 33.6 | 12 | 14.44 | exactly 14.4 | 8 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 12 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 29.10 | +0.02 |
| 22:50 | 33 | 36 | 78 | West | 29.2 | 33.6 | 12 | 17.39 | exactly 17.4 | 9 | 14.76 | 13.94 - 15.58 | 12 | 8.20 | 7.38 - 9.02 | 29.14 | +0.07 |
| 23:50 | 34 | 36 | 79 | West | 27.2 | 31.3 | 11 | 17.72 | exactly 17.7 | 7 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 11 | 13.12 | 12.30 - 13.94 | 29.18 | +0.11 |
| 00:50 | 35 | 36 | 59 | West | 25.3 | 29.1 | 11 | 16.08 | exactly 16.1 | 8 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 11 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 29.23 | +0.13 |
| 01:50 | 35 | 36 | 66 | West | 21.4 | 24.6 | 12 | 15.09 | exactly 15.1 | 8 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 12 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 29.25 | +0.11 |
| 02:50 | 35 | 36 | 65 | West | 17.5 | 20.1 | 11 | 15.75 | exactly 15.7 | 7 | 8.20 | 7.38 - 9.02 | 11 | 13.12 | 12.30 - 13.94 | 29.27 | +0.09 |
| 03:50 | 34 | 36 | 72 | WSW | 13.6 | 15.7 | 11 | 12.47 | exactly 12.5 | 6 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | 11 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 29.31 | +0.09 |
| 04:50 | 35 | 36 | 60 | West | 15.6 | 17.9 | 12 | 13.45 | exactly 13.5 | 6 | 6.56 | 5.74 - 7.38 | 12 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 29.33 | +0.07 |
| 05:50 | 35 | 36 | 51 | West | 13.6 | 15.7 | 11 | 11.15 | exactly 11.2 | 6 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | 11 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 29.33 | +0.05 |
| 06:50 | 35 | 36 | 50 | WSW | 9.7 | 11.2 | 10 | 11.48 | exactly 11.5 | 4 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | 10 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 29.36 | +0.04 |
| 07:50 | 35 | 36 | 43 | West | 5.8 | 6.7 | 11 | 12.47 | exactly 12.5 | 4 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 11 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 29.36 | +0.03 |
| 08:50 | 34 | 36 | 42 | NNW | 3.9 | 4.5 | 11 | 11.81 | exactly 11.8 | 4 | 1.64 | 0.82 - 2.46 | 11 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 29.34 | +0.01 |
| Time | Water Depth | Wave Height | Spectral Peak Period | Average Wave Period | Sampling Interval | Wave Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | 10801 ft | 14.21 ft | 11.4 sec | 7.6 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 21:00 | 10801 ft | 16.63 ft | 12.9 sec | 7.9 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 22:00 | 10801 ft | 14.50 ft | 12.1 sec | 7.4 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 23:00 | 10801 ft | 17.32 ft | 12.1 sec | 7.4 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 00:00 | 10801 ft | 17.72 ft | 10.8 sec | 7.9 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 01:00 | 10801 ft | 16.14 ft | 11.4 sec | 7.4 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 02:00 | 10801 ft | 15.09 ft | 12.1 sec | 7.6 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 03:00 | 10801 ft | 15.72 ft | 10.8 sec | 7.6 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 04:00 | 10801 ft | 12.63 ft | 10.8 sec | 7.6 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 05:00 | 10801 ft | 13.42 ft | 12.1 sec | 7.6 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 06:00 | 10801 ft | 11.09 ft | 10.8 sec | 7.1 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 07:00 | 10801 ft | 11.65 ft | 10.0 sec | 7.6 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |
| 09:00 | 10801 ft | 11.98 ft | 11.4 sec | 8.0 sec | 0.6 sec | 2400 sec |