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38 observations from 05/23/2013 0500 GMT to 05/23/2013 0601 GMT

ID      T1 TIME    LAT     LON DIST HDG WDIR  WSPD   GST  WVHT   DPD   APD MWD   PRES  PTDY  ATMP  WTMP  DEWP   VIS  TCC  TIDE  S1HT  S1PD  S1DIR  S2HT  S2PD  S2DIR   Ice   Sea      SwH      SwP     SwD     WWH    WWP    WWD      STEEPNESS
           (GMT)                 nm  °T   °T   kts   kts    ft   sec   sec  °T     in    in    °F    °F    °F   nmi  8th    ft    ft   sec     °T    ft   sec     °T   Acc   Ice       ft      sec              ft    sec     
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46217    B 0539  34.17 -119.44   25  33    -     -     -   6.6    11   6.2 262      -     -     -  61.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.95     10.5       W    5.91    6.7      W        AVERAGE
46217    B 0509  34.17 -119.44   25  33    -     -     -   6.9    12   6.0 264      -     -     -  61.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.95     11.8       W    6.23    9.1      W        AVERAGE
46216    B 0505  34.33 -119.80   31 352    -     -     -   5.9    11   6.1 252      -     -     -  62.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.30     10.5     WSW    5.25    7.1    WSW        AVERAGE
46219    B 0540  33.22 -119.88   37 193    -     -     -  13.8    12   8.0 309      -     -     -  56.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     8.53     11.8      NW    10.50    9.9     NW        AVERAGE
46219    B 0510  33.22 -119.88   37 193    -     -     -  13.8    10   7.7 303      -     -     -  56.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     7.55     12.5      NW    11.15    9.9    WNW          STEEP
46221    B 0525  33.85 -118.63   54  88    -     -     -   6.2     7   6.7 264      -     -     -  65.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.95     16.7     SSW    5.25    7.1      W          STEEP
46218    B 0540  34.45 -120.77   65 306    -     -     -  16.1    11   8.2 315      -     -     -  53.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     8.86     10.5      NW    13.12    9.9     NW          STEEP
46218    B 0510  34.45 -120.77   65 306    -     -     -  15.7    11   8.2 314      -     -     -  53.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     8.86     11.1      NW    12.47    9.9     NW        AVERAGE
PTGC1    C 0500  34.58 -120.65   65 315  350    30    32     -     -     -   -  29.91 +0.01  51.4     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46222    B 0526  33.62 -118.32   70  99    -     -     -   6.2    13   7.2 276      -     -     -  66.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.95     12.5       W    5.25    7.1      W        AVERAGE
SHIP     S 0500  33.80 -118.20   75  90    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.83 +0.05  60.8     -  53.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46011    B 0550  35.00 -120.99   95 319  330  29.1  36.9  15.4    10     -   -  29.94 +0.05  52.5  54.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CPXC1    O 0545  35.17 -120.74   96 328  310   9.9  13.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  50.5     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CPXC1    O 0541  35.17 -120.74   96 328  310   8.9  12.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  50.5     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CPXC1    O 0537  35.17 -120.74   96 328  320   8.9  11.1     -     -     -   -      -     -  50.4     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CPXC1    O 0535  35.17 -120.74   96 328  310   8.0  11.1     -     -     -   -      -     -  50.5     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CPXC1    O 0529  35.17 -120.74   96 328  300   8.9   9.9     -     -     -   -      -     -  50.5     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CPXC1    O 0525  35.17 -120.74   96 328  310   8.9  13.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  50.5     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CPXC1    O 0521  35.17 -120.74   96 328  300  11.1  14.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  50.5     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CPXC1    O 0519  35.17 -120.74   96 328  300   9.9  15.9     -     -     -   -      -     -  50.7     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CPXC1    O 0513  35.17 -120.74   96 328  310   9.9  13.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  50.5     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CPXC1    O 0509  35.17 -120.74   96 328  300  11.1  14.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  50.5     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CPXC1    O 0505  35.17 -120.74   96 328  300   9.9  12.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  50.5     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CPXC1    O 0503  35.17 -120.74   96 328  310   7.0   9.9     -     -     -   -      -     -  50.5     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46223    B 0518  33.46 -117.77   99 102    -     -     -   4.3    15   7.9 202      -     -     -  67.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.95     15.4     SSW    2.95    9.9      W          SWELL
46224    B 0517  33.18 -117.47  118 108    -     -     -   4.3    17   6.9 202      -     -     -  67.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.62     16.7     SSW    3.61    7.1      W        AVERAGE
46242    B 0510  33.22 -117.44  119 107    -     -     -   3.9    17   7.0 227      -     -     -  68.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.62     16.7      SW    2.95    7.7      W        AVERAGE
46225    B 0523  32.93 -117.39  128 114    -     -     -   4.9    13   8.6 262      -     -     -  67.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     3.61     13.3       W    3.61    9.9    WNW          SWELL
LJPC1    O 0524  32.87 -117.26  135 114  180     5    11   3.9    11     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     3.94     5.9       -    0.00      -      -          SWELL
46232    B 0523  32.53 -117.43  138 123    -     -     -   5.9    15   8.4 199      -     -     -  65.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     4.27     15.4     SSW    3.94    9.9    WNW          SWELL
46239    B 0546  36.34 -122.10  191 323    -     -     -  11.8    11   7.5 315      -     -     -  49.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     5.91     11.1      NW    9.84    8.3     NW        AVERAGE
46239    B 0516  36.34 -122.10  191 323    -     -     -  11.2    10   7.4 311      -     -     -  49.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     5.58     10.5      NW    9.51    9.9     NW        AVERAGE
46240    B 0521  36.63 -121.91  200 328    -     -     -   4.6    11   6.5 351      -     -     -  52.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.62     11.1       N    3.94    9.1    NNW        AVERAGE
MLSC1    O 0542  36.81 -121.79  206 331  310  13.0  35.9     -     -     -   -  30.01     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MLSC1    O 0525  36.81 -121.79  206 331  320  17.1  45.1     -     -     -   -  30.01     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MLSC1    O 0509  36.81 -121.79  206 331  310  18.1  45.1     -     -     -   -  30.01     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
46236    B 0518  36.76 -121.95  208 329    -     -     -   7.9     9   6.6 296      -     -     -  51.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.95     10.5     WNW    6.89    9.1    WNW        AVERAGE
46092    B 0503  36.75 -122.02  209 328  350  17.5     -     -     -     -   -  29.98 +0.03  50.2  50.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    38 observations reported for 0500 GMT

1 B = Buoy, C = C-MAN Station, D = Drifting Buoy, S = Ship, O = Other

Description of Observation Data