NANTUCKET 54NM Southeast of Nantucket (44008)

Local Time: 02:29 PM EDT on Augustus 20, 2008

Location: 40.5 North -69.43 West | Google Maps

Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy	Buoy Hull: 3D06	Payload: ARES 4.4 payload	Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer	Sea Surface measured by: Intake	Note: Caution: Right whales may be active in northeast waters year-round. NOAA recommends vessels reduce speeds below 10 knots, when consistent with safe navigation. For latest sightings, go to: http://rwhalesightings.nefsc.noaa.gov/

Current Weather/Wave Observations

Updated: 01:50 PM EDT on Augustus 20, 2008
Air Temperature:	63° F / 17° C
Humidity:	54
Wind direction (W Dir):	NNW (325 - 334 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd):	9.7 kts (11.2 mph / 18.0 km/h)
Wind Gust (W Spd):	11.7 kts (13.4 mph / 21.6 km/h)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP):	7 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH):	2.95 ft / 0.90 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR):	exactly 3.0 ft / exactly 0.9 m
Wind Wave Period (WWP):	4 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH):	1.64 ft / 0.50 m
Wind Wave Range (WWR):	0.82 - 2.46 ft / 0.25 - 0.75 m
Wave Swell Period (WSP):	7 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH):	3.28 ft / 1.00 m
Wave Swell Range (WSR):	2.46 - 4.10 ft / 0.75 - 1.25 m
Atmospheric Pressure (AP):	30.12 in / 1020 hPa
NDBC QuikSCAT:	Wind Map

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:02:00 PM EDT on Augustus 20, 2008
Water Depth:	194 ft / 59 m
Wave Height:	2.95 ft / 0.90 m
Spectral Peak Period:	7.1 sec
Average Wave Period:	4.9 sec
Sampling Interval:	0.6 sec
Wave Record:	2400 sec

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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for Augustus 20, 2008

Update Time:	Temperature		Humidity	Wind			Dominant Wave			Wind Wave			Wave Swell			Pressure
Update Time:	Air(°F / °C)	Water(°F / °C)	Humidity	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	64 / 18	68 / 20	79	Noord	11.7	13.4 / 21.6	6	3.28 / 1.00	exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0	4	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	6	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	29.94 / 1014	+0.09 / +3.0
21:50	63 / 17	64 / 18	79	Noord	13.6	15.7 / 25.2	6	2.95 / 0.90	exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9	6	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	10	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	29.95 / 1014	+0.09 / +3.0
22:50	62 / 17	64 / 18	79	Noord	11.7	13.4 / 21.6	6	2.62 / 0.80	exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8	4	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	6	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	29.97 / 1015	+0.07 / +2.5
23:50	62 / 17	64 / 18	79	Noord	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	6	2.62 / 0.80	exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8	3	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	6	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.00 / 1016	+0.07 / +2.3
00:50	62 / 17	66 / 19	79	NNW	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	6	2.62 / 0.80	exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8	4	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	6	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.01 / 1016	+0.06 / +2.0
01:50	64 / 18	67 / 19	73	NNW	13.6	15.7 / 25.2	5	2.62 / 0.80	exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8	5	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	8	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.01 / 1016	+0.04 / +1.3
02:50	62 / 17	66 / 19	70	Noord	13.6	15.7 / 25.2	6	2.62 / 0.80	exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8	5	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	6	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.02 / 1016	+0.02 / +0.6
03:50	62 / 17	66 / 19	62	Noord	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	6	2.62 / 0.80	exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8	5	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	6	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.03 / 1017	+0.01 / +0.5
04:50	62 / 16	65 / 18	62	Noord	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	6	2.95 / 0.90	exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9	4	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	6	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.04 / 1017	+0.02 / +0.8
05:50	61 / 16	64 / 18	64	NNW	7.8	8.9 / 14.4	5	3.94 / 1.20	exactly 3.9 / exactly 1.2	4	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	5	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	30.05 / 1018	+0.03 / +1.0
06:50	61 / 16	62 / 16	65	NNW	7.8	8.9 / 14.4	7	4.27 / 1.30	exactly 4.3 / exactly 1.3	4	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	7	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	30.07 / 1018	+0.05 / +1.6
07:50	61 / 16	62 / 17	64	NNW	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	7	3.94 / 1.20	exactly 3.9 / exactly 1.2	5	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	7	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	30.09 / 1019	+0.06 / +1.9
08:50	62 / 16	62 / 17	59	NNW	11.7	13.4 / 21.6	7	3.28 / 1.00	exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0	5	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	7	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	30.11 / 1019	+0.06 / +1.9
09:50	62 / 16	63 / 17	57	NNW	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	8	3.61 / 1.10	exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1	5	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	8	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	30.12 / 1020	+0.04 / +1.5
10:50	62 / 17	63 / 17	51	NNW	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	8	3.61 / 1.10	exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1	4	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	8	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	30.13 / 1020	+0.04 / +1.2
11:50	62 / 17	68 / 20	63	NW	11.7	13.4 / 21.6	8	3.28 / 1.00	exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0	6	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	8	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.12 / 1020	+0.01 / +0.5
12:50	62 / 17	69 / 20	60	NNW	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	8	3.28 / 1.00	exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0	4	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	8	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	30.12 / 1020	-
13:50	63 / 17	69 / 21	54	NNW	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	7	2.95 / 0.90	exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9	4	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	7	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	30.12 / 1020	-

Wave Detail Buoy Data for Augustus 20, 2008

Update Time:	Water Depth:	Wave Height:	Spectral Peak Period:	Average Wave Period:	Sampling Interval:	Wave Record:
20:00	194 ft / 59 m	3.22 ft / 0.98 m	5.9 sec	4.9 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
21:00	194 ft / 59 m	3.38 ft / 1.03 m	6.3 sec	4.6 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
22:00	194 ft / 59 m	2.89 ft / 0.88 m	5.9 sec	4.7 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
23:00	194 ft / 59 m	2.69 ft / 0.82 m	5.9 sec	4.8 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
00:00	194 ft / 59 m	2.66 ft / 0.81 m	5.6 sec	4.7 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
01:00	194 ft / 59 m	2.49 ft / 0.76 m	5.6 sec	4.9 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
02:00	194 ft / 59 m	2.53 ft / 0.77 m	5.3 sec	4.8 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
03:00	194 ft / 59 m	2.56 ft / 0.78 m	5.9 sec	3.9 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
04:00	194 ft / 59 m	2.53 ft / 0.77 m	5.6 sec	4.2 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
05:00	194 ft / 59 m	2.99 ft / 0.91 m	5.9 sec	4.4 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
06:00	194 ft / 59 m	3.81 ft / 1.16 m	5.3 sec	4.7 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
07:00	194 ft / 59 m	4.33 ft / 1.32 m	6.7 sec	5.1 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
08:00	194 ft / 59 m	3.90 ft / 1.19 m	6.7 sec	5.3 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
09:00	194 ft / 59 m	3.41 ft / 1.04 m	7.1 sec	5.2 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
10:00	194 ft / 59 m	3.67 ft / 1.12 m	7.7 sec	5.4 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
11:00	194 ft / 59 m	3.64 ft / 1.11 m	7.7 sec	5.5 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
12:00	194 ft / 59 m	3.22 ft / 0.98 m	7.7 sec	5.1 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
13:00	194 ft / 59 m	3.25 ft / 0.99 m	7.7 sec	5.2 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
14:00	194 ft / 59 m	2.95 ft / 0.90 m	7.1 sec	4.9 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec

NANTUCKET 54NM Southeast of Nantucket (44008)

Current Weather/Wave Observations

Updated: 01:50 PM EDT on Augustus 20, 2008

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:02:00 PM EDT on Augustus 20, 2008

Weather/Wave Buoy Data for Augustus 20, 2008

Wave Detail Buoy Data for Augustus 20, 2008