SE HAWAII 185 NM Southeast of Hilo, HI (51004)

Local Time: 2:33 PM HST on October 11, 2008

Location: 17.59 North -152.46 West | Google Maps

Buoy Type: 6-meter NOMAD buoy	Buoy Hull: 6N28	Payload: ARES payload	Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer	Sea Surface measured by: Intake	Note: Station 51004 failed on April 9, 2008. It will be restored to service when it can be worked into the schedule. When the date is known, it will be posted in the weekly maintenance report.

Current Weather/Wave Observations

Updated: 1:50 PM HST on October 11, 2008
Air Temperature:	78° F / 26° C
Wind direction (W Dir):	East (75 - 84 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd):	15.6 kts (17.9 mph / 28.8 km/h)
Wind Gust (W Spd):	17.5 kts (20.1 mph / 32.4 km/h)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP):	9 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH):	8.86 ft / 2.70 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR):	exactly 8.9 ft / exactly 2.7 m
Wind Wave Period (WWP):	6 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH):	4.92 ft / 1.50 m
Wind Wave Range (WWR):	4.10 - 5.74 ft / 1.25 - 1.75 m
Wave Swell Period (WSP):	9 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):	29.92 in / 1013 hPa
Pressure Tendency (PT):	-0.06 in / -2.2 hPa Steady or increasing, then decreasing; or decreasing, then decreasing more rapidly
NDBC QuikSCAT:	Wind Map

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:2:00 PM HST on October 11, 2008
Water Depth:	16079 ft / 4901 m
Wave Height:	8.86 ft / 2.70 m
Spectral Peak Period:	9.1 sec
Average Wave Period:	6.0 sec
Sampling Interval:	0.6 sec
Wave Record:	2400 sec

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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for October 11, 2008

Update Time:	Temperature		Humidity	Wind			Dominant Wave			Wind Wave			Wave Swell			Pressure
Update Time:	Air(°F / °C)	Water(°F / °C)	Humidity	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	78 / 26	80 / 26	-	East	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	8	8.20 / 2.50	exactly 8.2 / exactly 2.5	8	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	12	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	29.99 / 1016	+0.06 / +2.1
21:50	78 / 26	80 / 26	-	East	13.6	15.7 / 25.2	8	7.22 / 2.20	exactly 7.2 / exactly 2.2	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	8	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	30.01 / 1016	+0.05 / +1.6
22:50	78 / 26	80 / 26	-	East	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	8	7.55 / 2.30	exactly 7.5 / exactly 2.3	7	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	8	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	30.00 / 1016	+0.01 / +0.4
23:50	78 / 26	80 / 26	-	East	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	8	7.87 / 2.40	exactly 7.9 / exactly 2.4	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	8	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	29.99 / 1016	-
00:50	77 / 25	80 / 26	-	East	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	8	7.55 / 2.30	exactly 7.5 / exactly 2.3	6	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	8	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	29.98 / 1015	-0.03 / -1.0
01:50	78 / 26	80 / 26	-	East	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	8	7.55 / 2.30	exactly 7.5 / exactly 2.3	8	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	9	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	29.96 / 1014	-0.04 / -1.2
02:50	78 / 25	80 / 26	-	East	13.6	15.7 / 25.2	8	8.20 / 2.50	exactly 8.2 / exactly 2.5	5	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	8	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	29.95 / 1014	-0.04 / -1.3
03:50	78 / 25	80 / 26	-	East	11.7	13.4 / 21.6	9	7.87 / 2.40	exactly 7.9 / exactly 2.4	5	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	9	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	29.95 / 1014	-0.03 / -1.0
04:50	77 / 25	80 / 26	-	East	13.6	15.7 / 25.2	8	7.87 / 2.40	exactly 7.9 / exactly 2.4	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	8	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	29.95 / 1014	-0.01 / -0.4
05:50	78 / 25	80 / 26	-	East	13.6	15.7 / 25.2	8	8.20 / 2.50	exactly 8.2 / exactly 2.5	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	8	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	29.96 / 1015	+0.01 / +0.4
06:50	77 / 25	80 / 26	-	East	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	8	7.87 / 2.40	exactly 7.9 / exactly 2.4	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	8	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	29.98 / 1015	+0.04 / +1.2
07:50	78 / 26	80 / 26	-	East	13.6	15.7 / 25.2	9	7.87 / 2.40	exactly 7.9 / exactly 2.4	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	9	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	30.00 / 1016	+0.05 / +1.6
08:50	78 / 26	80 / 26	-	East	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	9	8.20 / 2.50	exactly 8.2 / exactly 2.5	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	9	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	30.00 / 1016	+0.04 / +1.2
09:50	78 / 26	80 / 26	-	East	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	9	8.20 / 2.50	exactly 8.2 / exactly 2.5	6	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	9	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	29.99 / 1016	+0.01 / +0.4
10:50	78 / 26	80 / 26	-	East	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	9	8.20 / 2.50	exactly 8.2 / exactly 2.5	7	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	9	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	29.99 / 1015	-0.01 / -0.3
11:50	78 / 26	80 / 26	-	East	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	9	7.87 / 2.40	exactly 7.9 / exactly 2.4	6	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	9	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	29.97 / 1015	-0.03 / -1.1
12:50	78 / 26	80 / 26	-	East	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	9	8.20 / 2.50	exactly 8.2 / exactly 2.5	5	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	9	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	29.95 / 1014	-0.05 / -1.6
13:50	78 / 26	80 / 26	-	East	15.6	17.9 / 28.8	9	8.86 / 2.70	exactly 8.9 / exactly 2.7	6	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	9	6.56 / 2.00	5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25	29.92 / 1013	-0.06 / -2.2

Wave Detail Buoy Data for October 11, 2008

Update Time:	Water Depth:	Wave Height:	Spectral Peak Period:	Average Wave Period:	Sampling Interval:	Wave Record:
20:00	16079 ft / 4901 m	7.61 ft / 2.32 m	7.7 sec	5.8 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
21:00	16079 ft / 4901 m	8.10 ft / 2.47 m	7.7 sec	5.8 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
22:00	16079 ft / 4901 m	7.28 ft / 2.22 m	8.3 sec	5.7 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
00:00	16079 ft / 4901 m	7.91 ft / 2.41 m	7.7 sec	6.0 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
01:00	16079 ft / 4901 m	7.71 ft / 2.35 m	8.3 sec	5.7 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
02:00	16079 ft / 4901 m	7.61 ft / 2.32 m	7.7 sec	5.5 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
03:00	16079 ft / 4901 m	8.30 ft / 2.53 m	7.7 sec	5.9 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
04:00	16079 ft / 4901 m	7.97 ft / 2.43 m	9.1 sec	5.9 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
05:00	16079 ft / 4901 m	7.84 ft / 2.39 m	7.7 sec	5.9 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
07:00	16079 ft / 4901 m	7.97 ft / 2.43 m	8.3 sec	6.2 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
09:00	16079 ft / 4901 m	8.23 ft / 2.51 m	9.1 sec	6.2 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
11:00	16079 ft / 4901 m	8.23 ft / 2.51 m	9.1 sec	6.0 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
12:00	16079 ft / 4901 m	7.84 ft / 2.39 m	9.1 sec	5.8 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
14:00	16079 ft / 4901 m	8.86 ft / 2.70 m	9.1 sec	6.0 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec