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GALVESTON 22NM East of Galveston, TX (42035)

Local Time: 7:53 PM CDT on July 23, 2008 Location: 29.22 North -94.4 West | Google Maps
Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy Buoy Hull: Hull Number 25 Payload: DACT payload Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer Sea Surface measured by: Intake  

Current Weather/Wave Observations

Updated: 6:50 PM CDT on July 23, 2008

Air Temperature: 82° F / 28° C
Humidity: 73
Wind direction (W Dir): SE (125 - 134 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd): 23.3 kts (26.8 mph / 43.2 km/h)
Wind Gust (W Spd): 25.3 kts (29.1 mph / 46.8 km/h)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP): 10 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH): 7.87 ft / 2.40 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR): exactly 7.9 ft / exactly 2.4 m
Wind Wave Period (WWP): 6 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH): 6.56 ft / 2.00 m
Wind Wave Range (WWR): 5.74 - 7.38 ft / 1.75 - 2.25 m
Wave Swell Period (WSP): 10 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH): 4.92 ft / 1.50 m
Wave Swell Range (WSR): 4.10 - 5.74 ft / 1.25 - 1.75 m
Atmospheric Pressure (AP): 29.85 in / 1011 hPa
Pressure Tendency (PT): -0.03 in / -1.0 hPa
Decreasing (steadily or unsteadily)
NDBC QuikSCAT: Wind Map

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:7:00 PM CDT on July 23, 2008

Water Depth: 52 ft / 16 m
Wave Height: 7.84 ft / 2.39 m
Spectral Peak Period: 10.0 sec
Average Wave Period: 5.8 sec
Sampling Interval: 0.6 sec
Wave Record: 2400 sec
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for July 23, 2008

Update Time: Temperature Humidity Wind Dominant Wave Wind Wave Wave Swell Pressure
Air(°F / °C) Water(°F / °C) Dir Speed(kts) Speed(mph / km/h) Period (sec) Height (ft / m) Range
(ft / m)
Period (sec) Height (ft / m) Range
(ft / m)
Period (sec) Height (ft / m) Range
(ft / m)
Atmosphere (in / hPa) Tendency (in / hPa)
20:50 83 / 28 86 / 30 69 ESE 17.5 20.1 / 32.4 10 6.56 / 2.00 exactly 6.6 / exactly 2.0 6 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 10 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.85 / 1011 -0.02 / -0.7
21:50 83 / 28 86 / 30 72 ESE 21.4 24.6 / 39.6 10 7.22 / 2.20 exactly 7.2 / exactly 2.2 6 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 10 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.87 / 1011
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22:50 84 / 29 86 / 30 62 ESE 21.4 24.6 / 39.6 10 7.22 / 2.20 exactly 7.2 / exactly 2.2 7 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 10 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.88 / 1012 +0.04 / +1.3
23:50 84 / 29 86 / 30 63 SE 23.3 26.8 / 43.2 / /
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29.86 / 1011
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00:50 84 / 29 86 / 30 66 ESE 19.4 22.4 / 36.0 11 6.56 / 2.00 exactly 6.6 / exactly 2.0 6 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 11 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 29.88 / 1012 +0.01 / +0.3
01:50 83 / 28 86 / 30 71 SE 19.4 22.4 / 36.0 11 7.87 / 2.40 exactly 7.9 / exactly 2.4 6 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 11 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 29.87 / 1011 -0.02 / -0.6
02:50 84 / 29 86 / 30 68 ESE 17.5 20.1 / 32.4 11 7.55 / 2.30 exactly 7.5 / exactly 2.3 6 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 11 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.86 / 1011
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03:50 84 / 29 85 / 30 67 ESE 19.4 22.4 / 36.0 9 7.87 / 2.40 exactly 7.9 / exactly 2.4 6 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 9 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.85 / 1011 -0.03 / -1.1
04:50 80 / 27 85 / 30 73 ESE 11.7 13.4 / 21.6 11 8.53 / 2.60 exactly 8.5 / exactly 2.6 5 3.28 / 1.00 2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25 11 8.20 / 2.50 7.38 - 9.02 / 2.25 - 2.75 29.87 / 1012
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05:50 79 / 26 85 / 30 82 East 19.4 22.4 / 36.0 10 8.20 / 2.50 exactly 8.2 / exactly 2.5 7 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 10 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.86 / 1011
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06:50 81 / 27 85 / 30 74 ESE 17.5 20.1 / 32.4 11 8.20 / 2.50 exactly 8.2 / exactly 2.5 7 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 11 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 29.87 / 1012 +0.03 / +0.9
07:50 82 / 28 85 / 30 76 ESE 23.3 26.8 / 43.2 10 8.20 / 2.50 exactly 8.2 / exactly 2.5 7 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 10 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.87 / 1011
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08:50 82 / 28 85 / 30 72 ESE 23.3 26.8 / 43.2 10 8.53 / 2.60 exactly 8.5 / exactly 2.6 6 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 10 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.87 / 1011
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09:50 81 / 27 85 / 30 77 ESE 21.4 24.6 / 39.6 8 8.20 / 2.50 exactly 8.2 / exactly 2.5 8 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 10 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.88 / 1012 +0.01 / +0.3
10:50 80 / 27 85 / 30 77 ESE 19.4 22.4 / 36.0 8 7.55 / 2.30 exactly 7.5 / exactly 2.3 7 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 8 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.91 / 1013 +0.04 / +1.4
11:50 82 / 28 85 / 30 71 ESE 23.3 26.8 / 43.2 9 7.87 / 2.40 exactly 7.9 / exactly 2.4 6 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 9 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.90 / 1012 +0.04 / +1.2
12:50 80 / 26 85 / 30 80 SE 17.5 20.1 / 32.4 9 7.87 / 2.40 exactly 7.9 / exactly 2.4 5 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 9 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.90 / 1012 +0.01 / +0.5
13:50 80 / 26 85 / 30 74 ESE 19.4 22.4 / 36.0 9 7.55 / 2.30 exactly 7.5 / exactly 2.3 6 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 9 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.87 / 1011 -0.04 / -1.4
14:50 80 / 26 85 / 30 76 ESE 21.4 24.6 / 39.6 10 8.53 / 2.60 exactly 8.5 / exactly 2.6 7 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 10 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 29.88 / 1012 -0.02 / -0.7
15:50 80 / 26 85 / 30 77 ESE 19.4 22.4 / 36.0 10 7.55 / 2.30 exactly 7.5 / exactly 2.3 6 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 10 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.88 / 1012 -0.02 / -0.7
16:50 80 / 27 85 / 30 73 ESE 21.4 24.6 / 39.6 10 7.55 / 2.30 exactly 7.5 / exactly 2.3 5 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 10 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.87 / 1011
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17:50 82 / 28 85 / 30 72 SE 21.4 24.6 / 39.6 11 7.87 / 2.40 exactly 7.9 / exactly 2.4 6 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 11 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.85 / 1011 -0.03 / -1.0
18:50 82 / 28 85 / 30 73 SE 23.3 26.8 / 43.2 10 7.87 / 2.40 exactly 7.9 / exactly 2.4 6 6.56 / 2.00 5.74 - 7.38 / 1.75 - 2.25 10 4.92 / 1.50 4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75 29.85 / 1011 -0.03 / -1.0

Wave Detail Buoy Data for July 23, 2008

Update Time: Water Depth: Wave Height: Spectral Peak Period: Average Wave Period: Sampling Interval: Wave Record:
20:00 52 ft / 16 m 6.43 ft / 1.96 m 10.8 sec 5.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
21:00 52 ft / 16 m 6.63 ft / 2.02 m 10.0 sec 5.7 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
22:00 52 ft / 16 m 7.15 ft / 2.18 m 10.0 sec 5.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
23:00 52 ft / 16 m 7.15 ft / 2.18 m 10.0 sec 5.5 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
01:00 52 ft / 16 m 6.69 ft / 2.04 m 10.8 sec 5.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
02:00 52 ft / 16 m 7.81 ft / 2.38 m 11.4 sec 6.2 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
03:00 52 ft / 16 m 7.48 ft / 2.28 m 11.4 sec 5.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
05:00 52 ft / 16 m 8.50 ft / 2.59 m 11.4 sec 6.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
06:00 52 ft / 16 m 8.33 ft / 2.54 m 10.0 sec 5.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
07:00 52 ft / 16 m 8.30 ft / 2.53 m 10.8 sec 6.3 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
08:00 52 ft / 16 m 8.10 ft / 2.47 m 10.0 sec 6.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
09:00 52 ft / 16 m 8.46 ft / 2.58 m 10.0 sec 5.6 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
11:00 52 ft / 16 m 7.48 ft / 2.28 m 8.3 sec 5.4 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
12:00 52 ft / 16 m 7.71 ft / 2.35 m 9.1 sec 5.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
13:00 52 ft / 16 m 8.01 ft / 2.44 m 9.1 sec 5.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
14:00 52 ft / 16 m 7.61 ft / 2.32 m 9.1 sec 5.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
15:00 52 ft / 16 m 8.46 ft / 2.58 m 10.0 sec 6.1 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
16:00 52 ft / 16 m 7.64 ft / 2.33 m 10.0 sec 5.9 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
17:00 52 ft / 16 m 7.45 ft / 2.27 m 10.0 sec 6.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
18:00 52 ft / 16 m 7.81 ft / 2.38 m 10.8 sec 6.0 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec
19:00 52 ft / 16 m 7.84 ft / 2.39 m 10.0 sec 5.8 sec 0.6 sec 2400 sec

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