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Bodega Bay - 48NM North Northwest of San Francisco, CA (46013) 38.23 North -123.32 West
Local Time: 3:16 AM PST on January 08, 2009 [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: 2:50 AM PST on January 08, 2009
Air Temperature 47 °F
Wind direction (W Dir) North (355 - 4 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd) 1.9 kts (2.2 mph)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP) 14 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH) 6.56 ft
Dominant Wave Range (DWR) exactly 6.6 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) 14 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH) 6.56 ft
Wave Swell Range (WSR) 5.74 - 7.38 ft
Atmospheric Pressure (AP) 30.19 in
Pressure Tendency (PT) +0.01 in
Decreasing or steady, then increasing; or increasing, then increasing more rapidly
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Current Wave Detail Observations
Updated:3:00 AM PST on January 08, 2009
Water Depth417 ft
Wave Height6.63 ft
Spectral Peak Period13.8 sec
Average Wave Period8.6 sec
Sampling Interval0.6 sec
Wave Record2400 sec
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for January 8, 2009
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)
21:50 48 51
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North 5.8 6.7 11 7.55 exactly 7.5 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 11 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.19
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22:50 48 51
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North 7.8 8.9 13 7.55 exactly 7.5 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 13 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 30.18 -0.01
00:50 47 51
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NNW 3.9 4.5 11 7.22 exactly 7.2 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 11 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.17 -0.02
01:50 47 51
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North 3.9 4.5 12 6.23 exactly 6.2 3 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 12 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.17 -0.01
02:50 47 51
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North 1.9 2.2 14 6.56 exactly 6.6 4 1.64 0.82 - 2.46 14 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.19 +0.01

Wave Detail Buoy Data for January 8, 2009
Update Time Water Depth Wave Height Spectral Peak Period Average Wave Period Sampling Interval Wave Record
20:00 417 ft 7.32 ft 12.9 sec 8.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 417 ft 7.61 ft 12.9 sec 9.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
00:00 417 ft 7.32 ft 12.9 sec 8.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
02:00 417 ft 6.40 ft 12.1 sec 8.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
03:00 417 ft 6.63 ft 13.8 sec 8.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec


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