SE HAWAII 185 NM Southeast of Hilo, HI (51004) 17.59 North -152.46 West
Local Time: 11:42 AM HST on December 03, 2008 [Pacific/Honolulu]  
Buoy Type: 6-meter NOMAD buoy Buoy Hull: 6N28 Payload: ARES payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake Note: Station 51004 failed on April 9, 2008. It will be restored to service when it can be worked into the schedule. When the date is known, it will be posted in the weekly maintenance report.

Current Weather/Wave Observations
Updated: 10:50 AM HST on December 03, 2008
Air Temperature 77 °F
Wind direction (W Dir) East (85 - 94 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd) 15.6 kts (17.9 mph)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP) 8 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH) 5.58 ft
Dominant Wave Range (DWR) exactly 5.6 ft
Wind Wave Period (WWP) 6 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH) 4.92 ft
Wind Wave Range (WWR) 4.10 - 5.74 ft
Wave Swell Period (WSP) 8 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH) 3.28 ft
Wave Swell Range (WSR) 2.46 - 4.10 ft
Atmospheric Pressure (AP) 30.08 in
Pressure Tendency (PT) -0.01 in
Steady or increasing, then decreasing; or decreasing, then decreasing more rapidly
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Current Wave Detail Observations
Updated:11:00 AM HST on December 03, 2008
Water Depth16079 ft
Wave Height5.74 ft
Spectral Peak Period7.7 sec
Average Wave Period5.2 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 77 78
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 East 15.6 17.9 8 5.58 exactly 5.6 6 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 8 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 30.08 +0.06
21:50 77 78
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 East 13.6 15.7 8 5.91 exactly 5.9 7 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 8 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 30.08 +0.04
22:50 77 78
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 East 15.6 17.9 8 5.58 exactly 5.6 6 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 8 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 30.09 +0.01
23:50 77 78
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 East 15.6 17.9 5 5.91 exactly 5.9 5 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 8 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 30.09
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00:50 77 78
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 East 13.6 15.7 8 5.58 exactly 5.6 6 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 8 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 30.09 +0.01
01:50 77 78
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 East 13.6 15.7 6 5.58 exactly 5.6 5 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 6 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 30.08
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02:50 77 78
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 East 13.6 15.7 16 5.91 exactly 5.9 6 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 16 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 30.06 -0.02
03:50 77 78
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 East 15.6 17.9 16 6.56 exactly 6.6 6 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 16 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 30.06 -0.03
04:50 76 78
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 East 13.6 15.7 8 6.23 exactly 6.2 6 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 8 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 30.06 -0.03
05:50 77 78
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 East 13.6 15.7 8 5.58 exactly 5.6 5 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 8 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 30.07 +0.01
06:50 77 78
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 East 15.6 17.9 16 6.23 exactly 6.2 6 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 16 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 30.08 +0.02
07:50 77 78
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 East 13.6 15.7 8 5.91 exactly 5.9 6 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 8 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 30.09 +0.04
08:50 77 78
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 East 13.6 15.7 8 5.91 exactly 5.9 6 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 8 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 30.10 +0.03
10:50 77 78
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 East 15.6 17.9 8 5.58 exactly 5.6 6 4.92 4.10 - 5.74 8 3.28 2.46 - 4.10 30.08 -0.01

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 16079 ft 5.35 ft 8.3 sec 5.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 16079 ft 5.45 ft 7.7 sec 5.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 16079 ft 5.81 ft 8.3 sec 5.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 16079 ft 5.68 ft 8.3 sec 5.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
00:00 16079 ft 5.87 ft 4.8 sec 5.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
01:00 16079 ft 5.68 ft 8.3 sec 5.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
02:00 16079 ft 5.48 ft 6.3 sec 5.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
03:00 16079 ft 5.77 ft 16.0 sec 5.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
04:00 16079 ft 6.63 ft 16.0 sec 5.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
06:00 16079 ft 5.68 ft 8.3 sec 5.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
08:00 16079 ft 5.74 ft 8.3 sec 5.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
11:00 16079 ft 5.74 ft 7.7 sec 5.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec


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