Station 46219 - San Nicolas Island, CA (067)

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Waverider Buoy
33.221 N 119.881 W (33°13'15" N 119°52'53" W)

Site elevation: sea level
Sea temp depth: 0.46 m below site elevation
Water depth: 335.28 m

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Conditions at 46219 as of
(8:35 pm PDT on 07/31/2014)
0335 GMT on 08/01/2014:
Unit of Measure: Time Zone: Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.
	Wave Height (WVHT):	5.9 ft
	Dominant Wave Period (DPD):	6 sec
	Average Period (APD):	5.2 sec
	Mean Wave Direction (MWD):	WNW ( 302 deg true )
	Water Temperature (WTMP):	66.0 °F

Previous observations

MM	DD	TIME (PDT)	WDIR	WSPD kts	GST kts	WVHT ft	DPD sec	APD sec	MWD	PRES in	PTDY in	ATMP °F	WTMP °F	DEWP °F	SAL psu	VIS nmi	TIDE ft
07	31	8:05 pm	-	-	-	5.6	6	5.1	NW	-	-	-	66.0	-	-	-	-
07	31	7:35 pm	-	-	-	5.6	6	5.2	NW	-	-	-	66.0	-	-	-	-
07	31	7:05 pm	-	-	-	5.2	6	5.1	NW	-	-	-	66.0	-	-	-	-
07	31	6:35 pm	-	-	-	5.9	6	5.3	NW	-	-	-	66.0	-	-	-	-
07	31	6:05 pm	-	-	-	5.6	6	5.3	NW	-	-	-	66.0	-	-	-	-
07	31	5:35 pm	-	-	-	6.2	6	5.5	NW	-	-	-	66.0	-	-	-	-
07	31	5:05 pm	-	-	-	5.6	6	5.3	NW	-	-	-	66.2	-	-	-	-
07	31	4:05 pm	-	-	-	6.2	6	5.6	NW	-	-	-	66.4	-	-	-	-
07	31	3:35 pm	-	-	-	5.9	8	5.7	NW	-	-	-	66.2	-	-	-	-
07	31	3:05 pm	-	-	-	5.9	6	5.5	NW	-	-	-	66.0	-	-	-	-
07	31	2:35 pm	-	-	-	5.9	6	5.4	NW	-	-	-	66.2	-	-	-	-
07	31	2:05 pm	-	-	-	5.6	11	5.4	SSE	-	-	-	66.4	-	-	-	-
07	31	1:35 pm	-	-	-	5.9	6	5.6	NW	-	-	-	66.4	-	-	-	-
07	31	1:05 pm	-	-	-	6.2	6	5.7	NW	-	-	-	66.6	-	-	-	-
07	31	12:35 pm	-	-	-	5.9	6	5.8	NW	-	-	-	66.6	-	-	-	-
07	31	12:05 pm	-	-	-	5.6	7	5.5	NW	-	-	-	66.6	-	-	-	-
07	31	11:35 am	-	-	-	5.9	6	5.7	NW	-	-	-	66.6	-	-	-	-
07	31	11:05 am	-	-	-	6.2	7	5.5	NW	-	-	-	66.6	-	-	-	-
07	31	10:35 am	-	-	-	6.2	6	5.6	NW	-	-	-	66.4	-	-	-	-
07	31	10:05 am	-	-	-	6.6	12	5.5	SSE	-	-	-	66.6	-	-	-	-
07	31	9:35 am	-	-	-	6.2	6	5.7	NW	-	-	-	66.4	-	-	-	-
07	31	9:05 am	-	-	-	6.6	7	5.5	NW	-	-	-	66.4	-	-	-	-
07	31	8:35 am	-	-	-	6.2	7	5.5	NW	-	-	-	66.4	-	-	-	-
07	31	8:05 am	-	-	-	6.6	7	5.6	NW	-	-	-	66.4	-	-	-	-
07	31	7:35 am	-	-	-	6.9	6	5.7	NW	-	-	-	66.4	-	-	-	-
07	31	7:05 am	-	-	-	7.2	6	5.7	NW	-	-	-	66.4	-	-	-	-
07	31	6:35 am	-	-	-	6.6	7	5.6	NW	-	-	-	66.6	-	-	-	-
07	31	6:05 am	-	-	-	6.6	6	5.7	NW	-	-	-	66.6	-	-	-	-
07	31	5:35 am	-	-	-	7.2	7	5.7	NW	-	-	-	66.6	-	-	-	-
07	31	5:05 am	-	-	-	7.2	6	5.7	NW	-	-	-	66.4	-	-	-	-
07	31	4:35 am	-	-	-	7.2	6	5.9	NW	-	-	-	66.4	-	-	-	-
07	31	4:05 am	-	-	-	7.5	6	5.8	NW	-	-	-	66.7	-	-	-	-
07	31	3:35 am	-	-	-	6.9	6	5.5	NW	-	-	-	66.7	-	-	-	-
07	31	3:05 am	-	-	-	7.2	7	5.8	NW	-	-	-	66.4	-	-	-	-
07	31	2:35 am	-	-	-	6.9	7	5.5	NW	-	-	-	66.4	-	-	-	-
07	31	2:05 am	-	-	-	6.9	6	5.4	NW	-	-	-	66.4	-	-	-	-
07	31	1:35 am	-	-	-	7.2	7	5.4	NW	-	-	-	66.4	-	-	-	-
07	31	1:05 am	-	-	-	6.6	6	5.4	NW	-	-	-	66.2	-	-	-	-
07	31	12:35 am	-	-	-	6.9	6	5.3	NW	-	-	-	66.4	-	-	-	-
07	31	12:05 am	-	-	-	6.2	6	5.2	NW	-	-	-	66.6	-	-	-	-
07	30	11:35 pm	-	-	-	5.9	6	5.2	NW	-	-	-	66.7	-	-	-	-
07	30	11:05 pm	-	-	-	5.9	6	5.0	NW	-	-	-	66.7	-	-	-	-
07	30	10:35 pm	-	-	-	5.9	6	5.1	NW	-	-	-	66.7	-	-	-	-
07	30	10:05 pm	-	-	-	5.9	6	5.2	NW	-	-	-	66.7	-	-	-	-
07	30	9:35 pm	-	-	-	5.6	6	5.1	NW	-	-	-	66.7	-	-	-	-
07	30	9:05 pm	-	-	-	5.6	6	5.2	NW	-	-	-	66.7	-	-	-	-

Detailed Wave Summary
for 46219 as of
(8:35 pm PDT on 07/31/2014)
0335 GMT on 08/01/2014:
These wave data are displayed in rounded times. Unit of Measure: Time Zone: Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.
	Significant Wave Height (WVHT):	5.9 ft
	Swell Height (SwH):	2.0 ft
	Swell Period (SwP):	12.5 sec
	Swell Direction (SwD):	SSE
	Wind Wave Height (WWH):	5.6 ft
	Wind Wave Period (WWP):	5.6 sec
	Wind Wave Direction (WWD):	WNW
	Wave Steepness (STEEPNESS):	VERY_STEEP
	Average Wave Period (APD):	5.2 sec

Previous observations

MM	DD	TIME (PDT)	WVHT ft	SwH ft	SwP sec	SwD	WWH ft	WWP sec	WWD	STEEPNESS	APD sec
07	31	8:05 pm	5.6	2.0	13.3	S	5.2	5.6	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.1
07	31	7:35 pm	5.6	2.0	13.3	S	5.2	5.9	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.2
07	31	7:05 pm	5.2	1.6	16.7	S	4.9	5.6	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.1
07	31	6:35 pm	5.9	2.0	13.3	S	5.6	5.6	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.3
07	31	6:05 pm	5.6	1.6	12.5	S	5.2	5.9	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.3
07	31	5:35 pm	6.2	2.0	14.3	SW	5.9	5.9	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.5
07	31	5:05 pm	5.6	2.0	12.5	SSE	5.2	5.9	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.3
07	31	4:35 pm	5.9	2.0	12.5	SSE	5.2	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.5
07	31	4:05 pm	6.2	2.0	12.5	S	5.9	5.9	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.6
07	31	3:35 pm	5.9	2.0	12.5	S	5.6	8.3	NW	AVERAGE	5.7
07	31	3:05 pm	5.9	2.3	12.5	SSE	5.2	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.5
07	31	2:35 pm	5.9	2.0	12.5	SSE	5.6	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.4
07	31	2:05 pm	5.6	2.0	11.1	SSE	5.2	6.2	NW	AVERAGE	5.4
07	31	1:35 pm	5.9	2.3	11.1	SSE	5.2	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.6
07	31	1:05 pm	6.2	2.3	13.3	SSE	5.9	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.7
07	31	12:35 pm	5.9	2.6	13.3	SSE	5.2	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.8
07	31	12:05 pm	5.6	2.3	12.5	SE	5.2	6.7	NW	STEEP	5.5
07	31	11:35 am	5.9	2.3	10.5	SSE	5.2	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.7
07	31	11:05 am	6.2	2.3	11.8	SSE	5.6	6.7	NW	STEEP	5.5
07	31	10:35 am	6.2	2.6	11.8	SSE	5.9	5.9	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.6
07	31	10:05 am	6.6	2.3	11.8	SSE	6.2	6.7	NW	AVERAGE	5.5
07	31	9:35 am	6.2	2.3	11.8	SSE	5.9	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.7
07	31	9:05 am	6.6	2.0	11.1	SSE	6.2	6.7	NW	STEEP	5.5
07	31	8:35 am	6.2	2.3	12.5	SSE	5.9	6.7	NW	STEEP	5.5
07	31	8:05 am	6.6	2.0	11.8	SSE	6.2	6.7	NW	STEEP	5.6
07	31	7:35 am	6.9	2.3	11.8	S	6.6	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.7
07	31	7:05 am	7.2	2.0	11.1	S	6.9	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.7
07	31	6:35 am	6.6	2.0	11.1	SSE	6.2	6.7	NW	STEEP	5.6
07	31	6:05 am	6.6	2.0	11.8	SSE	6.2	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.7
07	31	5:35 am	7.2	2.0	12.5	SSE	6.9	6.7	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.7
07	31	5:05 am	7.2	2.0	11.1	S	6.9	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.7
07	31	4:35 am	7.2	2.0	12.5	S	7.2	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.9
07	31	4:05 am	7.5	2.0	12.5	S	7.2	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.8
07	31	3:35 am	6.9	2.0	11.8	SSE	6.6	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.5
07	31	3:05 am	7.2	2.6	13.3	S	6.9	6.7	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.8
07	31	2:35 am	6.9	2.3	11.8	SSE	6.2	6.7	NW	STEEP	5.5
07	31	2:05 am	6.9	2.0	12.5	SSE	6.6	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.4
07	31	1:35 am	7.2	2.3	11.8	SSE	6.6	6.7	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.4
07	31	1:05 am	6.6	2.3	11.8	S	6.2	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.4
07	31	12:35 am	6.9	2.0	12.5	SSE	6.6	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.3
07	31	12:05 am	6.2	2.0	11.8	SSE	5.9	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.2
07	30	11:35 pm	5.9	2.0	12.5	SE	5.6	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.2
07	30	11:05 pm	5.9	2.0	12.5	S	5.6	5.9	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.0
07	30	10:35 pm	5.9	2.0	12.5	SSE	5.6	5.6	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.1
07	30	10:05 pm	5.9	2.3	12.5	SSE	5.6	6.2	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.2
07	30	9:35 pm	5.6	1.6	11.1	SSE	5.2	5.9	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.1
07	30	9:05 pm	5.6	2.0	12.5	SSE	5.2	5.9	NW	VERY_STEEP	5.2

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