BERING SEA 310 NM North of Adak, AK (46035) 57.07 North -177.75 West
Local Time: 9:18 AM AKST on November 20, 2008 [America/Anchorage]  
Buoy Type: 12-meter discus buoy Buoy Hull: 12D02 Payload: ARES 4.4 payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake Note:





Current Weather/Wave Observations
Updated: 8:50 AM AKST on November 20, 2008
Air Temperature 36 °F
Wind direction (W Dir) ESE (115 - 124 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd) 33.1 kts (38.0 mph)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP) 9 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH) 15.42 ft
Dominant Wave Range (DWR) exactly 15.4 ft
Wind Wave Period (WWP) 9 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH) 14.76 ft
Wind Wave Range (WWR) 13.94 - 15.58 ft
Atmospheric Pressure (AP) 29.76 in
Pressure Tendency (PT) -0.15 in
Steady or increasing, then decreasing; or decreasing, then decreasing more rapidly
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Current Wave Detail Observations
Updated:9:00 AM AKST on November 20, 2008
Water Depth12001 ft
Wave Height15.32 ft
Spectral Peak Period9.1 sec
Average Wave Period7.2 sec
Sampling Interval0.6 sec
Wave Record2400 sec
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for November 20, 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 37 39
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 SE 27.2 31.3 7 8.86 exactly 8.9 7 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 11 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.20 -0.05
21:50 37 39
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 ESE 29.2 33.6 7 9.84 exactly 9.8 7 9.84 9.02 - 10.66 12 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 30.17 -0.09
22:50 37 39
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 ESE 31.1 35.8 8 9.51 exactly 9.5 8 9.84 9.02 - 10.66
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 30.14 -0.09
23:50 36 39
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 ESE 31.1 35.8 7 11.48 exactly 11.5 7 11.48 10.66 - 12.30
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 30.09
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00:50 37 39
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 SE 31.1 35.8 8 10.83 exactly 10.8 8 11.48 10.66 - 12.30
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 30.08 -0.09
01:50 37 39
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 SSE 29.2 33.6 8 11.48 exactly 11.5 8 11.48 10.66 - 12.30 11 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 30.04 -0.10
02:50 38 39
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 SSE 33.1 38.0 8 12.14 exactly 12.1 8 11.48 10.66 - 12.30
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 30.02 -0.07
03:50 38 39
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 SSE 31.1 35.8 9 11.81 exactly 11.8 6 9.84 9.02 - 10.66 9 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 29.98 -0.10
04:50 38 39
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 SE 31.1 35.8 8 12.80 exactly 12.8 8 13.12 12.30 - 13.94
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 29.94 -0.09
05:50 37 39
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 SE 33.1 38.0 8 13.45 exactly 13.5 8 11.48 10.66 - 12.30 11 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 29.91 -0.11
06:50 37 39
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 SE 35.0 40.3 9 15.42 exactly 15.4 9 14.76 13.94 - 15.58
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 29.87 -0.10
07:50 36 39
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 SE 36.9 42.5 9 15.09 exactly 15.1 9 14.76 13.94 - 15.58
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 29.83 -0.12
08:50 36 39
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 ESE 33.1 38.0 9 15.42 exactly 15.4 9 14.76 13.94 - 15.58
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 29.76 -0.15

Wave Detail Buoy Data for November 20, 2008
Update Time Water Depth Wave Height Spectral Peak Period Average Wave Period Sampling Interval Wave Record
20:00 12001 ft 8.40 ft 6.7 sec 5.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 12001 ft 8.89 ft 6.7 sec 5.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 12001 ft 9.55 ft 7.7 sec 5.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
00:00 12001 ft 11.38 ft 7.1 sec 6.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
01:00 12001 ft 10.89 ft 7.7 sec 6.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
03:00 12001 ft 12.07 ft 8.3 sec 6.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
04:00 12001 ft 11.98 ft 9.1 sec 6.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
05:00 12001 ft 12.80 ft 8.3 sec 6.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
06:00 12001 ft 13.42 ft 8.3 sec 6.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
07:00 12001 ft 15.29 ft 9.1 sec 7.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
08:00 12001 ft 15.09 ft 9.1 sec 7.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
09:00 12001 ft 15.32 ft 9.1 sec 7.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec


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