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BOSTON 16 NM East of Boston, MA (44013) 42.35 North -70.69 West
Local Time: 8:53 PM EDT on September 05, 2008 [America/New_York]  
Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy Buoy Hull: 3DV04 Payload: DACT payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake Note: Caution: Right whales may be active in northeast waters year-round. NOAA recommends vessels reduce speeds below 10 knots, when consistent with safe navigation. For latest sightings, go to: http://rwhalesightings.nefsc.noaa.gov/
For area forecasts and warnings, select: Boston WFO

Current Weather/Wave Observations
Updated: 7:50 PM EDT on September 05, 2008
Air Temperature 71 °F
Humidity 76
Wind direction (W Dir) SSW (195 - 204 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd) 9.7 kts (11.2 mph)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP) 10 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH) 1.97 ft
Dominant Wave Range (DWR) exactly 2.0 ft
Wind Wave Period (WWP) 3 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH) 1.64 ft
Wind Wave Range (WWR) 0.82 - 2.46 ft
Wave Swell Period (WSP) 10 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH) 1.64 ft
Wave Swell Range (WSR) 0.82 - 2.46 ft
Atmospheric Pressure (AP) 30.07 in
Pressure Tendency (PT) +0.02 in
Increasing (steadily or unsteadily)
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Current Wave Detail Observations
Updated:8:00 PM EDT on September 05, 2008
Water Depth200 ft
Wave Height1.97 ft
Spectral Peak Period10.0 sec
Average Wave Period4.1 sec
Sampling Interval0.5 sec
Wave Record1200 sec
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for September 5, 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 74 69 71 SSW 5.8 6.7 11 1.97 exactly 2.0
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 11 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 29.98 +0.05
21:50 72 69 75 South 7.8 8.9 8 1.97 exactly 2.0
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 8 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.00 +0.05
22:50 71 69 83 SSW 7.8 8.9 10 1.97 exactly 2.0
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 10 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.00 +0.03
23:50 71 68 80 SSW 7.8 8.9 11 1.97 exactly 2.0
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 11 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.01 +0.04
00:50 70 67 85 SW 7.8 8.9 11 1.97 exactly 2.0
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 11 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.02 +0.02
01:50 69 66 89 SW 9.7 11.2 11 1.64 exactly 1.6
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 11 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.02 +0.02
02:50 69 66 86 WSW 5.8 6.7 11 1.64 exactly 1.6
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 11 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.04 +0.03
03:50 69 66 87 SW 7.8 8.9 11 1.64 exactly 1.6
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 11 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.04 +0.02
04:50 68 66 90 SSW 3.9 4.5 11 1.97 exactly 2.0
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 11 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.04 +0.02
05:50 68 66 92 South 3.9 4.5 10 1.97 exactly 2.0
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 10 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.06 +0.02
06:50 68 66 93 South 1.9 2.2 10 1.64 exactly 1.6
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 10 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.07 +0.03
07:50 68 66 91 South 3.9 4.5 10 1.64 exactly 1.6
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 10 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.09 +0.04
08:50 68 67 91 SSE 3.9 4.5 10 1.97 exactly 2.0
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 10 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.09 +0.03
09:50 69 67 90 SSE 1.9 2.2 11 1.64 exactly 1.6
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 11 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.10 +0.03
10:50 70 68 89 ENE 1.9 2.2 10 1.97 exactly 2.0
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 10 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.11 +0.02
11:50 70 69 87 ESE 3.9 4.5 10 1.97 exactly 2.0
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 10 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.09
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12:50 70 68 88 SE 13.6 15.7 11 1.97 exactly 2.0
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 11 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.07 -0.03
13:50 71 67 82 SSE 9.7 11.2 10 1.64 exactly 1.6
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 10 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.06 -0.04
14:50 75 66 62 South 13.6 15.7 11 1.97 exactly 2.0 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 11 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.05 -0.04
15:50 74 66 66 South 13.6 15.7 11 1.97 exactly 2.0 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 11 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.04 -0.02
16:50 74 66 65 SSW 11.7 13.4 10 2.30 exactly 2.3 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 10 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.05 -0.01
17:50 75 66 62 SSW 15.6 17.9 10 2.30 exactly 2.3 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 10 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.05
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18:50 72 66 71 SSW 11.7 13.4 10 1.97 exactly 2.0 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 10 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.06 +0.02
19:50 71 66 76 SSW 9.7 11.2 10 1.97 exactly 2.0 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 10 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.07 +0.02

Wave Detail Buoy Data for September 5, 2008
Update Time Water Depth Wave Height Spectral Peak Period Average Wave Period Sampling Interval Wave Record
20:00 200 ft 2.07 ft 11.1 sec 6.3 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
21:00 200 ft 1.90 ft 11.1 sec 6.9 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
22:00 200 ft 1.94 ft 8.3 sec 7.1 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
23:00 200 ft 1.90 ft 10.0 sec 7.3 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
00:00 200 ft 1.80 ft 11.1 sec 7.1 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
01:00 200 ft 1.94 ft 11.1 sec 7.5 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
02:00 200 ft 1.71 ft 11.1 sec 6.8 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
03:00 200 ft 1.71 ft 11.1 sec 6.2 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
04:00 200 ft 1.57 ft 11.1 sec 6.6 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
05:00 200 ft 1.80 ft 11.1 sec 6.6 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
06:00 200 ft 1.84 ft 10.0 sec 7.1 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
07:00 200 ft 1.61 ft 10.0 sec 6.6 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
08:00 200 ft 1.64 ft 10.0 sec 6.0 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
09:00 200 ft 1.84 ft 10.0 sec 7.3 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
10:00 200 ft 1.71 ft 11.1 sec 7.2 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
11:00 200 ft 2.10 ft 10.0 sec 7.7 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
12:00 200 ft 1.87 ft 10.0 sec 7.7 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
13:00 200 ft 1.84 ft 11.1 sec 7.6 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
14:00 200 ft 1.61 ft 10.0 sec 6.8 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
15:00 200 ft 1.97 ft 11.1 sec 4.5 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
16:00 200 ft 2.10 ft 11.1 sec 3.9 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
17:00 200 ft 2.23 ft 10.0 sec 3.8 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
18:00 200 ft 2.17 ft 10.0 sec 3.9 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
19:00 200 ft 2.00 ft 10.0 sec 4.0 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec
20:00 200 ft 1.97 ft 10.0 sec 4.1 sec 0.5 sec 1200 sec


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