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VIRGINIA BEACH 64 NM East of Virginia Beach, VA (44014)

Local Time: 6:49 AM EST on January 08, 2009

Location: 36.61 North -74.84 West | Google Maps

Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy	Buoy Hull: 3D42	Payload: ARES 4.4 payload	Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer	Sea Surface measured by: Intake	Note: Alert: Right whales are active off VA. 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: 5:50 AM EST on January 08, 2009
Air Temperature:	49° F
Wind direction (W Dir):	West (265 - 274 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd):	31.1 kts (35.8 mph)
Wind Gust (W Spd):	38.9 kts (44.7 mph)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP):	7 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH):	10.50 ft
Dominant Wave Range (DWR):	exactly 10.5 ft
Wind Wave Period (WWP):	7 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH):	9.84 ft
Wind Wave Range (WWR):	9.02 - 10.66 ft
Wave Swell Period (WSP):	11 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH):	1.64 ft
Wave Swell Range (WSR):	0.82 - 2.46 ft
Atmospheric Pressure (AP):	29.69 in
Pressure Tendency (PT):	+0.08 in Decreasing or steady, then increasing; or increasing, then increasing more rapidly
NDBC QuikSCAT:	Wind Map

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:6:00 AM EST on January 08, 2009
Water Depth:	177 ft
Wave Height:	10.56 ft
Spectral Peak Period:	6.7 sec
Average Wave Period:	5.6 sec
Sampling Interval:	0.6 sec
Wave Record:	2400 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
Update Time:	Air(°F)	Water(°F)	Humidity	Dir	Speed(kts)	Speed(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	56	53	-	WSW	38.9	44.7	7	10.50	exactly 10.5	7	9.84	9.02 - 10.66	11	3.28	2.46 - 4.10	29.37	+0.06
21:50	53	53	-	West	33.1	38.0	9	10.50	exactly 10.5	7	9.84	9.02 - 10.66	9	4.92	4.10 - 5.74	29.46	+0.14
22:50	52	53	-	West	33.1	38.0	7	11.48	exactly 11.5	7	11.48	10.66 - 12.30	10	3.28	2.46 - 4.10	29.53	+0.21
00:50	51	53	-	West	29.2	33.6	8	13.12	exactly 13.1	8	13.12	12.30 - 13.94	-	-	-	29.58	+0.12
01:50	51	53	-	West	27.2	31.3	8	12.47	exactly 12.5	8	13.12	12.30 - 13.94	12	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	29.60	+0.07
02:50	50	53	-	West	27.2	31.3	7	10.17	exactly 10.2	7	9.84	9.02 - 10.66	11	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	29.62	+0.05
03:50	50	54	-	West	33.1	38.0	7	9.19	exactly 9.2	7	8.20	7.38 - 9.02	11	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	29.63	+0.05
04:50	50	54	-	West	35.0	40.3	7	9.84	exactly 9.8	7	9.84	9.02 - 10.66	11	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	29.65	+0.05
05:50	49	54	-	West	31.1	35.8	7	10.50	exactly 10.5	7	9.84	9.02 - 10.66	11	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	29.69	+0.08

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	177 ft	9.97 ft	8.3 sec	6.0 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
22:00	177 ft	10.56 ft	9.1 sec	5.7 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
23:00	177 ft	11.45 ft	6.7 sec	5.9 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
01:00	177 ft	13.02 ft	7.7 sec	6.4 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
03:00	177 ft	10.14 ft	7.1 sec	5.8 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
04:00	177 ft	9.09 ft	6.7 sec	5.6 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
06:00	177 ft	10.56 ft	6.7 sec	5.6 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec

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