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150 NM East of Cape HATTERAS (41001) 34.7 North -72.73 West
Local Time: 12:44 AM EDT on September 06, 2008 [America/New_York]  
Buoy Type: 6-meter NOMAD buoy Buoy Hull: 6N60 Payload: ARES payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake Note: Station 41001 went adrift on 06/08/2008 and the last report from its moored position was at 1600Z.  It is still transmitting valid observation data, which will continue to be reported here, but not at the location above. Click here to see the latest positions.

Current Weather/Wave Observations
Updated: 11:50 PM EDT on September 05, 2008
Air Temperature 77 °F
Humidity 76
Wind direction (W Dir) ESE (115 - 124 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd) 11.7 kts (13.4 mph)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP) 12 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH) 9.51 ft
Dominant Wave Range (DWR) exactly 9.5 ft
Wind Wave Period (WWP) 4 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH) 3.28 ft
Wind Wave Range (WWR) 2.46 - 4.10 ft
Wave Swell Period (WSP) 12 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH) 8.20 ft
Wave Swell Range (WSR) 7.38 - 9.02 ft
Atmospheric Pressure (AP) 30.25 in
Pressure Tendency (PT) -0.02 in
Decreasing, then steady; or decreasing, then decreasing more slowly
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Current Wave Detail Observations
Updated:11:00 PM EDT on September 05, 2008
Water Depth14521 ft
Wave Height7.68 ft
Spectral Peak Period12.1 sec
Average Wave Period7.4 sec
Sampling Interval0.6 sec
Wave Record2400 sec
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for September 6, 2008
Update Time Temperature Humidity Wind Dominant Wave Wind Wave Wave Swell Pressure
Air(°F) Water(°F) Dir Spd (kts) Spd (mph) Period (sec) Height (ft) Range
(ft)		 Period (sec) Height (ft) Range
(ft)		 Period (sec) Height (ft) Range
(ft)		 Atmosphere (in) Tendency (in)
20:50 78 78 72 ESE 11.7 13.4 12 7.87 exactly 7.9 5 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 12 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.27 +0.02
21:50 78 78 74 East 11.7 13.4 12 7.55 exactly 7.5 5 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 12 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.26 +0.02
22:50 77 78 76 ESE 13.6 15.7 12 7.55 exactly 7.5 6 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 12 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.26
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23:50 77 78 76 ESE 11.7 13.4 12 9.51 exactly 9.5 4 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 12 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.25 -0.02

Wave Detail Buoy Data for September 6, 2008
Update Time Water Depth Wave Height Spectral Peak Period Average Wave Period Sampling Interval Wave Record
20:00 14521 ft 6.92 ft 12.1 sec 7.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 14521 ft 7.91 ft 12.1 sec 8.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 14521 ft 7.61 ft 12.1 sec 7.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 14521 ft 7.68 ft 12.1 sec 7.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec


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