GULF OF MAINE 78 NM EAST OF PORTSMOUTH,NH (44005)

Location: 43.189 North -69.14 West — Google Maps

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Current Weather/Wave Observations

Air Temperature:	39° F
Wind direction (W Dir):	East (85 - 94 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd):	15.6 kts (17.9 mph)
Wind Gust (W Spd):	17.5 kts (20.1 mph)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP):	5 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH):	3.94 ft
Dominant Wave Range (DWR):	exactly 3.9 ft
Wind Wave Period (WWP):	5 sec
Wind Wave Height (WWH):	3.28 ft
Wind Wave Range (WWR):	2.46 - 4.10 ft
Wave Swell Period (WSP):	9 sec
Wave Swell Height (WSH):	1.64 ft
Wave Swell Range (WSR):	0.82 - 2.46 ft
NDBC QuikSCAT:	Wind Map

Updated: 5:50 PM EDT on March 21, 2010

Current Wave Detail Observations:

Water Depth:	659 ft
Wave Height:	3.97 ft
Spectral Peak Period:	4.5 sec
Average Wave Period:	4.3 sec
Sampling Interval:	0.5 sec
Wave Record:	1200 sec

Updated: 6:00 PM EDT on March 21, 2010

General Information:

Buoy Type:	6-meter NOMAD buoy
Buoy Hull:	6N16
Payload:	DACT 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 may establish temporary Dynamic Management Areas (DMAs) to protect aggregations of right whales. Mariners are requested to transit DMAs at 10 knots or less when consistent with safe navigation. For information on currently active DMAs, go to: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike

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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for March 21, 2010

Updated:	Temperature		Humidity	Wind			Dominant Wave			Wind Wave			Wave Swell			Pressure
Updated:	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	44	41	-	WSW	7.8	8.9	9	2.30	exactly 2.3	4	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	9	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
21:50	44	41	-	WNW	7.8	8.9	10	1.97	exactly 2.0	4	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	10	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
22:50	45	41	-	North	7.8	8.9	10	1.97	exactly 2.0	4	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	10	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
23:50	44	41	-	NNE	7.8	8.9	10	1.97	exactly 2.0	4	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	10	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
00:50	43	41	-	NNE	7.8	8.9	10	1.97	exactly 2.0	4	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	10	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
01:50	43	41	-	NNE	5.8	6.7	9	1.97	exactly 2.0	3	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	9	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
02:50	43	40	-	NNE	9.7	11.2	10	1.97	exactly 2.0	5	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	10	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
03:50	42	41	-	NE	11.7	13.4	9	1.97	exactly 2.0	4	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	9	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
04:50	42	41	-	NE	11.7	13.4	8	1.97	exactly 2.0	3	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	8	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
05:50	41	41	-	NE	11.7	13.4	8	2.30	exactly 2.3	3	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	8	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
06:50	41	41	-	ENE	11.7	13.4	9	2.62	exactly 2.6	3	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	9	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
07:50	43	41	-	ENE	11.7	13.4	8	2.62	exactly 2.6	3	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	8	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
08:50	44	41	-	ENE	11.7	13.4	8	2.95	exactly 3.0	3	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	8	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
09:50	44	41	-	ENE	13.6	15.7	8	2.95	exactly 3.0	4	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	8	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
10:50	41	41	-	ENE	15.6	17.9	10	3.28	exactly 3.3	4	3.28	2.46 - 4.10	10	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
11:50	41	40	-	ENE	13.6	15.7	4	3.28	exactly 3.3	4	3.28	2.46 - 4.10	8	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
12:50	41	40	-	ENE	13.6	15.7	4	3.28	exactly 3.3	4	3.28	2.46 - 4.10	8	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
13:50	41	40	-	East	13.6	15.7	4	3.61	exactly 3.6	4	3.28	2.46 - 4.10	9	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
14:50	42	39	-	East	13.6	15.7	4	3.61	exactly 3.6	4	3.28	2.46 - 4.10	9	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
15:50	40	40	-	East	13.6	15.7	4	4.27	exactly 4.3	4	3.28	2.46 - 4.10	9	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
16:50	39	39	-	East	15.6	17.9	4	3.61	exactly 3.6	4	3.28	2.46 - 4.10	9	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-
17:50	39	40	-	East	15.6	17.9	5	3.94	exactly 3.9	5	3.28	2.46 - 4.10	9	1.64	0.82 - 2.46	-	-

Wave Detail Buoy Data for March 21, 2010

Update Time:	Water Depth:	Wave Height:	Spectral Peak Period:	Average Wave Period:	Sampling Interval:	Wave Record:
20:00	659 ft	2.07 ft	10.0 sec	4.5 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
21:00	659 ft	2.17 ft	9.1 sec	4.3 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
22:00	659 ft	2.07 ft	10.0 sec	4.4 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
23:00	659 ft	1.94 ft	10.0 sec	4.6 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
01:00	659 ft	1.87 ft	10.0 sec	4.9 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
02:00	659 ft	1.80 ft	9.1 sec	5.1 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
03:00	659 ft	1.94 ft	10.0 sec	5.2 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
04:00	659 ft	1.84 ft	9.1 sec	5.0 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
05:00	659 ft	1.94 ft	8.3 sec	4.1 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
06:00	659 ft	2.20 ft	8.3 sec	3.9 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
07:00	659 ft	2.49 ft	9.1 sec	4.3 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
08:00	659 ft	2.69 ft	8.3 sec	4.2 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
09:00	659 ft	2.99 ft	7.7 sec	4.3 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
10:00	659 ft	3.02 ft	7.7 sec	4.2 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
11:00	659 ft	3.15 ft	10.0 sec	4.2 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
12:00	659 ft	3.18 ft	3.8 sec	4.0 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
13:00	659 ft	3.35 ft	3.8 sec	4.0 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
14:00	659 ft	3.44 ft	4.2 sec	4.1 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
15:00	659 ft	3.51 ft	4.2 sec	4.1 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
16:00	659 ft	4.17 ft	4.3 sec	4.2 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
17:00	659 ft	3.67 ft	4.3 sec	4.2 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
18:00	659 ft	3.97 ft	4.5 sec	4.3 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec

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