W SUPERIOR 48NM North of Ironwood, MI (45006)

Local Time: 2:36 PM CDT on October 07, 2008

Location: 47.33 North -89.79 West | Google Maps

Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy	Buoy Hull: 3DV05	Payload: VEEP payload	Owned by:
Windspeed measured by: obtained from anemometer	Sea Surface measured by: Intake	Note: For Great Lakes marine forecasts, select: GREAT LAKES FORECASTS

Current Weather/Wave Observations

Updated: 1:50 PM CDT on October 07, 2008
Air Temperature:	53° F / 12° C
Wind direction (W Dir):	East (75 - 84 Degrees)
Wind Speed (W Spd):	5.8 kts (6.7 mph / 10.8 km/h)
Wind Gust (W Spd):	5.8 kts (6.7 mph / 10.8 km/h)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP):	5 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH):	3.61 ft / 1.10 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR):	exactly 3.6 ft / exactly 1.1 m
Wind Wave Period (WWP):	3 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):	5 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):	30.00 in / 1016 hPa
Pressure Tendency (PT):	-0.06 in / -2.0 hPa Decreasing, then steady; or decreasing, then decreasing more slowly
NDBC QuikSCAT:	Wind Map

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:2:00 PM CDT on October 07, 2008
Water Depth:	640 ft / 195 m
Wave Height:	3.77 ft / 1.15 m
Spectral Peak Period:	5.3 sec
Average Wave Period:	4.5 sec
Sampling Interval:	0.5 sec
Wave Record:	1200 sec

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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for October 7, 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	54 / 12	49 / 10	-	SE	13.6	15.7 / 25.2	5	4.27 / 1.30	exactly 4.3 / exactly 1.3	5	4.92 / 1.50	4.10 - 5.74 / 1.25 - 1.75	17	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.20 / 1023	-0.01 / -0.3
21:50	54 / 12	50 / 10	-	SE	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	5	3.94 / 1.20	exactly 3.9 / exactly 1.2	5	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	7	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.21 / 1023	-
22:50	53 / 12	50 / 10	-	East	7.8	8.9 / 14.4	5	3.61 / 1.10	exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1	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	30.21 / 1023	-
23:50	53 / 12	51 / 10	-	East	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	5	3.61 / 1.10	exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1	5	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	7	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.19 / 1022	-0.01 / -0.4
00:50	53 / 12	50 / 10	-	East	7.8	8.9 / 14.4	5	3.61 / 1.10	exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1	3	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	30.19 / 1022	-0.01 / -0.5
01:50	52 / 11	50 / 10	-	ESE	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	4	3.61 / 1.10	exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1	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	30.18 / 1022	-0.02 / -0.8
02:50	54 / 12	50 / 10	-	SE	11.7	13.4 / 21.6	4	2.95 / 0.90	exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9	4	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	7	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.17 / 1022	-0.02 / -0.7
03:50	54 / 12	50 / 10	-	ESE	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	4	2.95 / 0.90	exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9	4	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	5	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.16 / 1021	-0.03 / -1.1
04:50	54 / 12	50 / 10	-	SE	11.7	13.4 / 21.6	4	2.95 / 0.90	exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9	4	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	7	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.14 / 1021	-0.04 / -1.3
05:50	53 / 12	50 / 10	-	East	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	4	2.62 / 0.80	exactly 2.6 / exactly 0.8	4	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	7	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.13 / 1020	-0.04 / -1.4
06:50	54 / 12	50 / 10	-	SE	17.5	20.1 / 32.4	4	2.95 / 0.90	exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9	4	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	7	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.10 / 1019	-0.06 / -1.9
07:50	54 / 12	50 / 10	-	ESE	11.7	13.4 / 21.6	4	3.61 / 1.10	exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1	4	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	-	-	-	30.10 / 1019	-0.04 / -1.4
08:50	54 / 12	50 / 10	-	SE	13.6	15.7 / 25.2	5	3.61 / 1.10	exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1	5	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	-	-	-	30.10 / 1019	-0.03 / -1.1
09:50	55 / 13	50 / 10	-	SE	13.6	15.7 / 25.2	5	3.28 / 1.00	exactly 3.3 / exactly 1.0	5	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	-	-	-	30.08 / 1018	-0.03 / -0.9
10:50	55 / 13	50 / 10	-	SE	11.7	13.4 / 21.6	4	2.95 / 0.90	exactly 3.0 / exactly 0.9	4	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	7	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.06 / 1018	-0.04 / -1.4
11:50	55 / 13	50 / 10	-	SE	11.7	13.4 / 21.6	5	3.61 / 1.10	exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1	5	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	-	-	-	30.04 / 1017	-0.06 / -2.0
12:50	54 / 12	50 / 10	-	SE	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	5	3.94 / 1.20	exactly 3.9 / exactly 1.2	5	3.28 / 1.00	2.46 - 4.10 / 0.75 - 1.25	-	-	-	30.02 / 1016	-0.06 / -1.9
13:50	53 / 12	50 / 10	-	East	5.8	6.7 / 10.8	5	3.61 / 1.10	exactly 3.6 / exactly 1.1	3	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	30.00 / 1016	-0.06 / -2.0

Wave Detail Buoy Data for October 7, 2008

Update Time:	Water Depth:	Wave Height:	Spectral Peak Period:	Average Wave Period:	Sampling Interval:	Wave Record:
20:00	640 ft / 195 m	3.87 ft / 1.18 m	4.8 sec	4.4 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
21:00	640 ft / 195 m	4.30 ft / 1.31 m	5.0 sec	4.4 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
22:00	640 ft / 195 m	4.04 ft / 1.23 m	4.8 sec	4.4 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
23:00	640 ft / 195 m	3.67 ft / 1.12 m	4.8 sec	4.4 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
00:00	640 ft / 195 m	3.61 ft / 1.10 m	4.8 sec	4.3 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
01:00	640 ft / 195 m	3.77 ft / 1.15 m	4.5 sec	4.2 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
04:00	640 ft / 195 m	2.92 ft / 0.89 m	4.0 sec	3.8 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
05:00	640 ft / 195 m	2.89 ft / 0.88 m	3.8 sec	3.8 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
06:00	640 ft / 195 m	2.72 ft / 0.83 m	3.8 sec	3.9 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
07:00	640 ft / 195 m	2.95 ft / 0.90 m	3.8 sec	3.9 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
08:00	640 ft / 195 m	3.44 ft / 1.05 m	4.0 sec	4.0 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
09:00	640 ft / 195 m	3.48 ft / 1.06 m	4.5 sec	4.1 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
10:00	640 ft / 195 m	3.35 ft / 1.02 m	4.5 sec	4.0 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
11:00	640 ft / 195 m	3.05 ft / 0.93 m	4.3 sec	4.1 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
12:00	640 ft / 195 m	3.58 ft / 1.09 m	5.0 sec	4.3 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
13:00	640 ft / 195 m	3.90 ft / 1.19 m	4.8 sec	4.4 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec
14:00	640 ft / 195 m	3.77 ft / 1.15 m	5.3 sec	4.5 sec	0.5 sec	1200 sec