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SW HAWAII 215 NM South SouthWest of Hilo, HI (51002) 17.19 North -157.78 West
Local Time: 1:23 AM HST on January 08, 2009 [Pacific/Honolulu]  
Buoy Type: 6-meter NOMAD buoy Buoy Hull: 6N17 Payload: ARES payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake  

Current Weather/Wave Observations
Updated: 10:50 PM HST on January 07, 2009
Air Temperature 75 °F
Wind direction (W Dir) East (75 - 84 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd) 19.4 kts (22.4 mph)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP) 10 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH) 10.17 ft
Dominant Wave Range (DWR) exactly 10.2 ft
Wind Wave Period (WWP) 7 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH) 8.20 ft
Wind Wave Range (WWR) 7.38 - 9.02 ft
Wave Swell Period (WSP) 10 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH) 6.56 ft
Wave Swell Range (WSR) 5.74 - 7.38 ft
Atmospheric Pressure (AP) 30.00 in
Pressure Tendency (PT) +0.03 in
Increasing, then steady; or increasing, then increasing more slowly
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Current Wave Detail Observations
Updated:12:00 AM HST on January 08, 2009
Water Depth16411 ft
Wave Height10.30 ft
Spectral Peak Period13.8 sec
Average Wave Period6.5 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)
22:50 75 76
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East 19.4 22.4 10 10.17 exactly 10.2 7 8.20 7.38 - 9.02 10 6.56 5.74 - 7.38 30.00 +0.03

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 16411 ft 10.33 ft 10.0 sec 6.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 16411 ft 10.14 ft 10.0 sec 6.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 16411 ft 11.25 ft 10.0 sec 6.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 16411 ft 10.17 ft 10.0 sec 6.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
00:00 16411 ft 10.30 ft 13.8 sec 6.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec


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