Bodega Bay - 48NM North Northwest of San Francisco, CA (46013) 38.23 North -123.32 West
Local Time: 2:08 PM PST on December 03, 2008 [America/Los_Angeles]  
Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy Buoy Hull: 3D17 Payload: ARES 4.4 payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake Note: "Potential Explosion Hazard Exist for this Buoy"

Current Weather/Wave Observations
Updated: 1:50 PM PST on December 03, 2008
Air Temperature 51 °F
Wind direction (W Dir) (Calm)
Wind Speed (W Spd) 0.0 kts (0.0 mph)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP) 11 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH) 7.22 ft
Dominant Wave Range (DWR) exactly 7.2 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) 6.56 ft
Wave Swell Range (WSR) 5.74 - 7.38 ft
Atmospheric Pressure (AP) 30.15 in
Pressure Tendency (PT) -0.06 in
Decreasing, then steady; or decreasing, then decreasing more slowly
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Current Wave Detail Observations
Updated:2:00 PM PST on December 03, 2008
Water Depth417 ft
Wave Height7.28 ft
Spectral Peak Period11.4 sec
Average Wave Period7.2 sec
Sampling Interval0.6 sec
Wave Record2400 sec
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for December 3, 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 54 54
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NW 17.5 20.1 12 10.50 exactly 10.5 8 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 12 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.18 +0.02
21:50 54 54
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NNW 17.5 20.1 12 9.84 exactly 9.8 6 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 12 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.18 +0.02
22:50 54 54
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NNW 13.6 15.7 12 9.51 exactly 9.5 6 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 12 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.19 +0.02
23:50 54 54
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NW 13.6 15.7 12 8.86 exactly 8.9 6 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 12 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.19 +0.01
00:50 53 54
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NW 17.5 20.1 11 9.19 exactly 9.2 8 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 11 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.18
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01:50 53 54
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NW 15.6 17.9 13 9.19 exactly 9.2 6 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 13 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.17 -0.02
02:50 52 54
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NW 11.7 13.4 12 9.19 exactly 9.2 4 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 12 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.18 -0.01
03:50 53 54
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NW 11.7 13.4 12 9.51 exactly 9.5 5 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 12 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.18
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04:50 53 54
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NNW 11.7 13.4 11 9.51 exactly 9.5 5 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 11 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.18
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05:50 52 54
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NNW 15.6 17.9 12 8.53 exactly 8.5 5 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 12 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.18
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06:50 52 54
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NNW 13.6 15.7 11 8.86 exactly 8.9 5 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 11 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.19 +0.01
07:50 51 54
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NW 3.9 4.5 12 8.20 exactly 8.2 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 12 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.20 +0.02
08:50 51 54
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0.0 0.0 11 7.55 exactly 7.5 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 11 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.21 +0.02
09:50 48 54
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East 9.7 11.2 12 7.22 exactly 7.2 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 12 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.20
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10:50 48 54
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ENE 7.8 8.9 12 7.22 exactly 7.2 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 12 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.21
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12:50 49 54
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East 3.9 4.5 11 6.89 exactly 6.9 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 11 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.16 -0.04
13:50 51 54
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0.0 0.0 11 7.22 exactly 7.2 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 11 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.15 -0.06

Wave Detail Buoy Data for December 3, 2008
Update Time Water Depth Wave Height Spectral Peak Period Average Wave Period Sampling Interval Wave Record
20:00 417 ft 9.78 ft 12.9 sec 7.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 417 ft 9.71 ft 12.1 sec 7.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 417 ft 9.38 ft 12.1 sec 7.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
00:00 417 ft 8.92 ft 12.1 sec 7.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
01:00 417 ft 9.12 ft 11.4 sec 7.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
02:00 417 ft 9.06 ft 12.9 sec 7.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
03:00 417 ft 9.19 ft 12.1 sec 7.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
04:00 417 ft 9.35 ft 12.1 sec 7.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
06:00 417 ft 8.60 ft 12.1 sec 7.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
08:00 417 ft 8.14 ft 12.1 sec 7.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
10:00 417 ft 7.22 ft 12.1 sec 7.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
13:00 417 ft 7.05 ft 11.4 sec 7.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
14:00 417 ft 7.28 ft 11.4 sec 7.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec


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