S HURON 43NM East of Oscoda, MI (45008)

Local Time: 6:33 PM EDT on October 11, 2008

Location: 44.28 North -82.42 West | Google Maps

Buoy Type: 3-meter discus buoy	Buoy Hull: 3D41	Payload: ARES 4.4 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: 5:50 PM EDT on October 11, 2008
Air Temperature:	60° F / 16° 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):	7.8 kts (8.9 mph / 14.4 km/h)
Dominant Wave Period (DWP):	4 sec
Dominant Wave Height (DWH):	1.31 ft / 0.40 m
Dominant Wave Range (DWR):	exactly 1.3 ft / exactly 0.4 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
Atmospheric Pressure (AP):	30.39 in / 1029 hPa
Pressure Tendency (PT):	-0.02 in / -0.6 hPa Decreasing (steadily or unsteadily)
NDBC QuikSCAT:	Wind Map

Current Wave Detail Observations

Updated:6:00 PM EDT on October 11, 2008
Water Depth:	177 ft / 54 m
Wave Height:	1.21 ft / 0.37 m
Spectral Peak Period:	4.0 sec
Average Wave Period:	3.2 sec
Sampling Interval:	0.6 sec
Wave Record:	2400 sec

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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for October 11, 2008

Update Time:	Temperature		Humidity	Wind			Dominant Wave			Wind Wave			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)	Atmosphere (in / hPa)	Tendency (in / hPa)
20:50	58 / 14	59 / 15	-	ESE	7.8	8.9 / 14.4		0.66 / 0.20	exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2	-	-	-	30.33 / 1027	+0.03 / +1.0
21:50	58 / 14	59 / 15	-	ESE	9.7	11.2 / 18.0		0.66 / 0.20	exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2	-	-	-	30.34 / 1027	+0.03 / +1.1
22:50	58 / 15	59 / 15	-	ESE	9.7	11.2 / 18.0		0.66 / 0.20	exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2	-	-	-	30.34 / 1027	+0.03 / +0.9
23:50	59 / 15	59 / 15	-	ESE	7.8	8.9 / 14.4		0.66 / 0.20	exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2	-	-	-	30.35 / 1028	+0.02 / +0.6
00:50	59 / 15	59 / 15	-	ESE	7.8	8.9 / 14.4		0.66 / 0.20	exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2	-	-	-	30.35 / 1028	+0.01 / +0.5
01:50	59 / 15	59 / 15	-	ESE	7.8	8.9 / 14.4		0.66 / 0.20	exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2	-	-	-	30.36 / 1028	+0.02 / +0.6
02:50	59 / 15	59 / 15	-	ESE	9.7	11.2 / 18.0		0.66 / 0.20	exactly 0.7 / exactly 0.2	-	-	-	30.37 / 1028	+0.02 / +0.7
03:50	59 / 15	59 / 15	-	East	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	2	0.98 / 0.30	exactly 1.0 / exactly 0.3	3	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.37 / 1028	+0.01 / +0.5
04:50	59 / 15	59 / 15	-	ESE	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	3	0.98 / 0.30	exactly 1.0 / exactly 0.3	3	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.38 / 1028	+0.01 / +0.5
05:50	58 / 15	59 / 15	-	East	11.7	13.4 / 21.6	3	1.31 / 0.40	exactly 1.3 / exactly 0.4	3	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.38 / 1029	+0.02 / +0.6
06:50	59 / 15	59 / 15	-	East	11.7	13.4 / 21.6	3	1.31 / 0.40	exactly 1.3 / exactly 0.4	3	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.40 / 1029	+0.03 / +1.1
07:50	59 / 15	59 / 15	-	East	11.7	13.4 / 21.6	3	1.64 / 0.50	exactly 1.6 / exactly 0.5	3	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.42 / 1030	+0.04 / +1.4
08:50	58 / 15	59 / 15	-	East	11.7	13.4 / 21.6	4	1.64 / 0.50	exactly 1.6 / exactly 0.5	4	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.43 / 1030	+0.04 / +1.4
09:50	58 / 15	59 / 15	-	ESE	9.7	11.2 / 18.0	4	1.64 / 0.50	exactly 1.6 / exactly 0.5	4	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.44 / 1031	+0.04 / +1.5
10:50	58 / 15	59 / 15	-	ESE	7.8	8.9 / 14.4	3	1.64 / 0.50	exactly 1.6 / exactly 0.5	3	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.45 / 1031	+0.03 / +1.1
11:50	58 / 15	59 / 15	-	SE	7.8	8.9 / 14.4	3	1.31 / 0.40	exactly 1.3 / exactly 0.4	3	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.44 / 1031	+0.02 / +0.6
12:50	59 / 15	59 / 15	-	SSE	7.8	8.9 / 14.4	3	1.31 / 0.40	exactly 1.3 / exactly 0.4	3	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.43 / 1030	-0.01 / -0.5
13:50	59 / 15	59 / 15	-	SSE	5.8	6.7 / 10.8	3	1.31 / 0.40	exactly 1.3 / exactly 0.4	3	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.43 / 1030	-0.02 / -0.8
14:50	59 / 15	59 / 15	-	SE	5.8	6.7 / 10.8	3	1.31 / 0.40	exactly 1.3 / exactly 0.4	3	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.40 / 1030	-0.04 / -1.3
15:50	59 / 15	60 / 15	-	ESE	3.9	4.5 / 7.2	4	1.31 / 0.40	exactly 1.3 / exactly 0.4	4	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.40 / 1030	-0.02 / -0.8
16:50	60 / 15	60 / 15	-	ESE	7.8	8.9 / 14.4	4	1.64 / 0.50	exactly 1.6 / exactly 0.5	4	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.39 / 1029	-0.04 / -1.3
17:50	60 / 16	60 / 15	-	East	5.8	6.7 / 10.8	4	1.31 / 0.40	exactly 1.3 / exactly 0.4	4	1.64 / 0.50	0.82 - 2.46 / 0.25 - 0.75	30.39 / 1029	-0.02 / -0.6

Wave Detail Buoy Data for October 11, 2008

Update Time:	Water Depth:	Wave Height:	Spectral Peak Period:	Average Wave Period:	Sampling Interval:	Wave Record:
20:00	177 ft / 54 m	0.75 ft / 0.23 m		3.4 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
21:00	177 ft / 54 m	0.69 ft / 0.21 m		3.3 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
23:00	177 ft / 54 m	0.62 ft / 0.19 m		2.7 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
00:00	177 ft / 54 m	0.69 ft / 0.21 m		2.6 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
01:00	177 ft / 54 m	0.69 ft / 0.21 m		2.6 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
02:00	177 ft / 54 m	0.59 ft / 0.18 m		2.5 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
03:00	177 ft / 54 m	0.69 ft / 0.21 m		2.5 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
04:00	177 ft / 54 m	0.85 ft / 0.26 m	2.5 sec	2.5 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
05:00	177 ft / 54 m	1.08 ft / 0.33 m	2.7 sec	2.6 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
06:00	177 ft / 54 m	1.21 ft / 0.37 m	2.7 sec	2.7 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
07:00	177 ft / 54 m	1.38 ft / 0.42 m	2.9 sec	2.8 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
08:00	177 ft / 54 m	1.61 ft / 0.49 m	3.2 sec	2.9 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
09:00	177 ft / 54 m	1.61 ft / 0.49 m	3.6 sec	3.0 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
11:00	177 ft / 54 m	1.57 ft / 0.48 m	3.3 sec	3.2 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
12:00	177 ft / 54 m	1.44 ft / 0.44 m	3.4 sec	3.2 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
13:00	177 ft / 54 m	1.35 ft / 0.41 m	3.4 sec	3.2 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
14:00	177 ft / 54 m	1.25 ft / 0.38 m	3.3 sec	3.2 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
15:00	177 ft / 54 m	1.35 ft / 0.41 m	3.3 sec	3.3 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
16:00	177 ft / 54 m	1.38 ft / 0.42 m	4.0 sec	3.4 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec
18:00	177 ft / 54 m	1.21 ft / 0.37 m	4.0 sec	3.2 sec	0.6 sec	2400 sec