MONTEREY - 27NM West of Monterey Bay, CA (46042) 36.75 North -122.42 West
Local Time: 4:03 PM PST on December 03, 2008 [America/Los_Angeles]  
Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy Buoy Hull: 3D33 Payload: ARES payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake Note: "Potential Explosion Hazard Exists for this Buoy"

Current Weather/Wave Observations
Updated: 3:50 PM PST on December 03, 2008
Air Temperature 53 °F
Wind direction (W Dir) NNW (325 - 334 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd) 15.6 kts (17.9 mph)
Atmospheric Pressure (AP) 30.10 in
Pressure Tendency (PT) -0.04 in
Steady or increasing, then decreasing; or decreasing, then decreasing more rapidly
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Current Wave Detail Observations
Updated:3:00 PM PST on December 03, 2008
Water Depth6939 ft
Wave Height7.94 ft
Spectral Peak Period12.1 sec
Average Wave Period7.1 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 56 56
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NNW 15.6 17.9 14 8.53 exactly 8.5 6 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 14 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.17 +0.02
21:50 56 56
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NNW 13.6 15.7 14 8.86 exactly 8.9 6 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 14 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.18 +0.03
22:50 56 56
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NNW 13.6 15.7
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30.18 +0.03
23:50 55 56
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NNW 11.7 13.4 12 8.86 exactly 8.9 5 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 12 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.18 +0.01
00:50 55 56
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North 13.6 15.7 12 9.51 exactly 9.5 6 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 12 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.18
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01:50 55 56
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North 13.6 15.7 13 9.51 exactly 9.5 5 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 13 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.18
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02:50 54 56
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North 11.7 13.4 12 9.19 exactly 9.2 5 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 12 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.19
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03:50 54 56
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North 13.6 15.7 12 9.19 exactly 9.2 6 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 12 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.18
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04:50 53 56
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North 11.7 13.4 12 9.19 exactly 9.2 5 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 12 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.19 +0.01
05:50 53 56
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North 13.6 15.7 12 8.53 exactly 8.5 6 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 12 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.18 -0.01
06:50 53 56
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NNW 11.7 13.4
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30.19 +0.01
07:50 52 56
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NNW 11.7 13.4 10 7.87 exactly 7.9 5 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 10 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.21 +0.01
08:50 52 56
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NNW 11.7 13.4 12 7.55 exactly 7.5 4 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 12 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.20 +0.02
09:50 53 56
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North 9.7 11.2 13 7.55 exactly 7.5 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 13 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.20
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10:50 52 56
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NNE 5.8 6.7 12 7.87 exactly 7.9 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 12 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.18 -0.03
12:50 53 56
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NW 11.7 13.4 11 7.22 exactly 7.2 6 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 11 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.14 -0.06
13:50 53 56
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NW 13.6 15.7 12 7.87 exactly 7.9 6 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 12 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.12 -0.06
14:50 54 56
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NW 15.6 17.9 12 7.87 exactly 7.9 7 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 12 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.12
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15:50 53 56
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NNW 15.6 17.9
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30.10 -0.04

Wave Detail Buoy Data for December 3, 2008
Update Time Water Depth Wave Height Spectral Peak Period Average Wave Period Sampling Interval Wave Record
21:00 6939 ft 8.66 ft 13.8 sec 7.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 6939 ft 8.92 ft 13.8 sec 7.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
00:00 6939 ft 8.86 ft 12.1 sec 7.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
01:00 6939 ft 9.45 ft 12.1 sec 7.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
02:00 6939 ft 9.68 ft 12.9 sec 7.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
03:00 6939 ft 9.09 ft 12.1 sec 7.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
04:00 6939 ft 9.02 ft 12.1 sec 7.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
05:00 6939 ft 9.02 ft 12.1 sec 7.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
06:00 6939 ft 8.60 ft 12.1 sec 7.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
08:00 6939 ft 7.97 ft 10.0 sec 7.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
09:00 6939 ft 7.45 ft 12.1 sec 7.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
10:00 6939 ft 7.68 ft 12.9 sec 7.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
11:00 6939 ft 7.78 ft 12.1 sec 7.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
12:00 6939 ft 7.35 ft 11.4 sec 7.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
13:00 6939 ft 7.09 ft 10.8 sec 7.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
14:00 6939 ft 7.71 ft 12.1 sec 7.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
15:00 6939 ft 7.94 ft 12.1 sec 7.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec


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