National Bouy Data Center- Bouy Report

Bouy # 41001 - 150 NM East of Cape HATTERAS

6-meter NOMAD buoy
DACT payload
34.61 N 72.63 W (34°36'44"N 72°37'33"W)

Site elevation:sea level
Air temp height:4 m above site elevation
Anemometer height:5 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation:sea level
Sea temp depth:1m below site elevation
Water depth:4,389.1 m
Watch circle radius:3,474 yards

Buoy 41001 was deployed June 1, 2000 by the CGC ELM.

(The latest NWS marine forecast)

Conditions at 41001 as of 1100 Z 7:00 am EDT) on 06/24/2000:
Wind Direction: WNW (290 deg)
Wind Speed: 7.8 kts ( 4 m/s)
Wind Gust: 9.7 kts ( 5 m/s)
Wave Height: 3.0 ft (0.9 m)
Dominant Wave Period: 7 s
Atmospheric Pressure: 30.11 in (1019.5 mb)
Pressure Tendency: +1.5 mb (Rising)
Air Temperature: 78.8 F ( 26.0 C)
Water Temperature: 80.4 F ( 26.9 C)

Previous 12 observations
MM DD HH   WDIR   WSPD GST   WVHT DPD APD MWD PRES   ATMP WTMP DEWP VIS   PTDY
    Z       kts kts   ft sec sec   in   F F F mi   mb
06 24 10   W   7.8 9.7   3.6 6 5.0 - 30.09   78.8 80.4 - -   +1.1
06 24 09   WSW   11.7 13.6   3.3 6 4.8 - 30.08   78.8 80.4 - -   +0.7
06 24 08   SW   11.7 13.6   3.6 6 4.7 - 30.06   78.6 80.4 - -   +0.0
06 24 07   SW   11.7 13.6   3.9 6 4.9 - 30.06   78.4 80.4 - -   +0.0
06 24 06   SW   11.7 13.6   3.6 7 5.0 - 30.06   78.4 80.4 - -   +0.0
06 24 05   SSW   9.7 11.7   4.3 7 5.1 - 30.06   78.1 80.4 - -   +0.0
06 24 04   SSW   9.7 11.7   4.6 7 5.2 - 30.06   78.3 80.4 - -   +0.7
06 24 03   SSW   9.7 11.7   3.9 7 5.0 - 30.06   78.3 80.4 - -   +0.8
06 24 02   SW   9.7 11.7   4.3 7 5.2 - 30.06   78.4 80.4 - -   +1.4
06 24 01   SW   9.7 11.7   3.9 7 5.2 - 30.04   78.4 80.4 - -   +0.9
06 24 00   WSW   11.7 13.6   4.3 7 5.3 - 30.03   78.4 80.4 - -   +1.0
06 23 23   SW   9.7 11.7   4.3 7 5.2 - 30.02   79.0 80.4 - -   +0.7

Detailed Wave Summary for station 41001 as of 1100 Z ( 7:00 am EDT) on 06/24/2000:
Significant Wave Height: 3.0 ft
Swell Height: 1.0 ft
Swell Period: 12.5 sec
Wind Wave Height: 2.6 ft
Wind Wave Period: 6.7 sec
Wave Steepness: AVERAGE
Average Wave Period: 5.0 sec

Previous 12 observations
MM DD HH   H0   SwH   SwP   SwD   WWH WWP WWD STP   AVP
    Z   ft   ft   sec       ft sec       sec
06 24 10   3.6   1.0   9.1   N/A   3.3 5.9 N/A STEEP   5.0
06 24 09   3.3   1.6   9.1   N/A   3.0 6.2 N/A STEEP   4.8
06 24 08   3.6   2.0   9.1   N/A   3.0 6.2 N/A STEEP   4.7
06 24 07   3.9   2.0   8.3   N/A   3.3 6.2 N/A STEEP   4.9
06 24 06   3.6   -   -   N/A   3.6 6.7 N/A STEEP   5.0
06 24 05   4.3   1.3   12.5   N/A   3.9 6.7 N/A STEEP   5.1
06 24 04   4.6   1.3   12.5   N/A   4.3 6.7 N/A STEEP   5.2
06 24 03   3.9   1.6   14.3   N/A   3.6 6.7 N/A STEEP   5.0
06 24 02   4.3   0.7   12.5   N/A   4.3 6.7 N/A STEEP   5.2
06 24 01   3.9   1.3   12.5   N/A   3.9 6.7 N/A STEEP   5.2
06 24 00   4.3   1.3   12.5   N/A   3.9 6.7 N/A STEEP   5.3
06 23 23   4.3   1.3   12.5   N/A   4.3 7.1 N/A STEEP   5.2