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Station 42092 - Aransas Pass Channel Entrance S, TX (252) 
Owned by Conrad Blucher Institute (CBI) for Surveying and Science, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Funded by Port of Corpus Christi
Data provided by Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Waverider Buoy
27.640 N 97.012 W (27°38'25" N 97°0'42" W)
Water depth: 22.7 m
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 Wave Height (WVHT): | 1.6 ft |
| Dominant Wave Period (DPD): | 8 sec |
| Average Period (APD): | 5.3 sec |
| Mean Wave Direction (MWD): | E ( 95 deg true ) |
| Water Temperature (WTMP): | 81.3 °F |
| TIME (CDT) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-12 07:30 am | - | - | - | 1.6 | 9 | 5.2 | E | - | - | - | 81.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-12 07:00 am | - | - | - | 1.6 | 6 | 5.3 | E | - | - | - | 81.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-12 06:30 am | - | - | - | 1.6 | 7 | 5.5 | E | - | - | - | 81.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-12 05:30 am | - | - | - | 2.0 | 9 | 5.5 | ESE | - | - | - | 81.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-12 05:00 am | - | - | - | 2.0 | 9 | 5.7 | E | - | - | - | 81.7 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-12 04:30 am | - | - | - | 2.0 | 7 | 5.4 | E | - | - | - | 81.7 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-12 04:00 am | - | - | - | 2.0 | 9 | 5.6 | E | - | - | - | 81.7 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-12 03:30 am | - | - | - | 2.3 | 8 | 5.8 | E | - | - | - | 81.7 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-12 03:00 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 9 | 5.6 | E | - | - | - | 82.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-12 02:30 am | - | - | - | 3.3 | 10 | 6.4 | E | - | - | - | 82.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-12 02:00 am | - | - | - | 3.0 | 10 | 5.8 | E | - | - | - | 81.9 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-12 01:30 am | - | - | - | 3.6 | 10 | 6.2 | E | - | - | - | 81.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-12 01:00 am | - | - | - | 3.6 | 10 | 6.3 | E | - | - | - | 81.1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 11:30 pm | - | - | - | 3.9 | 9 | 6.5 | E | - | - | - | 81.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 11:00 pm | - | - | - | 4.6 | 9 | 6.8 | E | - | - | - | 81.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 10:30 pm | - | - | - | 4.6 | 9 | 7.0 | E | - | - | - | 81.9 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 10:00 pm | - | - | - | 4.3 | 9 | 6.8 | E | - | - | - | 81.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 09:30 pm | - | - | - | 4.6 | 10 | 7.0 | E | - | - | - | 81.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 09:00 pm | - | - | - | 4.6 | 9 | 7.1 | E | - | - | - | 81.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 08:30 pm | - | - | - | 4.3 | 9 | 7.1 | E | - | - | - | 81.9 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 08:00 pm | - | - | - | 4.9 | 8 | 7.1 | E | - | - | - | 82.2 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 07:30 pm | - | - | - | 4.6 | 9 | 7.2 | E | - | - | - | 82.8 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 06:30 pm | - | - | - | 5.2 | 10 | 7.1 | E | - | - | - | 83.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 05:30 pm | - | - | - | 5.2 | 10 | 6.9 | ESE | - | - | - | 83.1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 05:00 pm | - | - | - | 6.6 | 10 | 7.6 | E | - | - | - | 83.1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 04:30 pm | - | - | - | 6.9 | 10 | 7.9 | E | - | - | - | 83.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 04:00 pm | - | - | - | 7.2 | 11 | 8.2 | ESE | - | - | - | 83.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 03:30 pm | - | - | - | 7.9 | 11 | 8.3 | E | - | - | - | 83.1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 03:00 pm | - | - | - | 8.2 | 11 | 8.5 | ESE | - | - | - | 83.1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 02:30 pm | - | - | - | 8.2 | 11 | 8.3 | ESE | - | - | - | 82.8 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 02:00 pm | - | - | - | 8.9 | 11 | 8.5 | ESE | - | - | - | 82.2 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 01:30 pm | - | - | - | 8.5 | 11 | 8.4 | ESE | - | - | - | 82.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 01:00 pm | - | - | - | 8.2 | 11 | 8.0 | ESE | - | - | - | 82.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 12:30 pm | - | - | - | 8.2 | 10 | 7.9 | ESE | - | - | - | 82.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 12:00 pm | - | - | - | 7.9 | 10 | 7.2 | ESE | - | - | - | 82.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 11:30 am | - | - | - | 6.9 | 10 | 6.7 | ESE | - | - | - | 82.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 11:00 am | - | - | - | 6.2 | 9 | 6.3 | ESE | - | - | - | 82.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 10:30 am | - | - | - | 5.6 | 9 | 5.8 | ESE | - | - | - | 81.9 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 10:00 am | - | - | - | 6.2 | 10 | 5.8 | ESE | - | - | - | 82.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 09:30 am | - | - | - | 6.2 | 10 | 5.9 | ESE | - | - | - | 82.2 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 09:00 am | - | - | - | 6.2 | 9 | 5.8 | E | - | - | - | 82.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 08:30 am | - | - | - | 6.9 | 9 | 6.2 | ESE | - | - | - | 82.2 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-09-11 08:00 am | - | - | - | 7.2 | 9 | 5.9 | ESE | - | - | - | 82.2 | - | - | - | - |
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These wave data are displayed in rounded times. 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): | 1.6 ft |
| Swell Height (SwH): | 0.3 ft |
| Swell Period (SwP): | 10.0 sec |
| Swell Direction (SwD): | ESE |
| Wind Wave Height (WWH): | 1.6 ft |
| Wind Wave Period (WWP): | 8.0 sec |
| Wind Wave Direction (WWD): | E |
| Average Wave Period (APD): | 5.3 sec |
| TIME (CDT) |
WVHT ft |
SwH ft |
SwP sec |
SwD |
WWH ft |
WWP sec |
WWD |
STEEPNESS |
APD sec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-12 07:30 am | 1.6 | 0.3 | 10.0 | ESE | 1.6 | 8.7 | E | N/A | 5.2 |
| 2024-09-12 07:00 am | 1.6 | 0.3 | 10.0 | E | 1.6 | 6.2 | E | N/A | 5.3 |
| 2024-09-12 06:30 am | 1.6 | 0.3 | 10.0 | ESE | 1.6 | 6.9 | E | N/A | 5.5 |
| 2024-09-12 05:30 am | 2.0 | 0.3 | 10.0 | E | 2.0 | 8.7 | ESE | N/A | 5.5 |
| 2024-09-12 05:00 am | 2.0 | 0.7 | 10.0 | E | 2.0 | 8.7 | E | N/A | 5.7 |
| 2024-09-12 04:30 am | 2.0 | 0.3 | 10.0 | E | 2.0 | 7.4 | E | N/A | 5.4 |
| 2024-09-12 04:00 am | 2.0 | 0.7 | 10.0 | E | 2.0 | 9.1 | E | N/A | 5.6 |
| 2024-09-12 03:30 am | 2.3 | 0.7 | 10.0 | E | 2.3 | 8.3 | E | N/A | 5.8 |
| 2024-09-12 03:00 am | 2.6 | 0.7 | 10.0 | E | 2.3 | 8.7 | E | N/A | 5.6 |
| 2024-09-12 02:30 am | 3.3 | 1.0 | 10.0 | E | 3.3 | 9.5 | E | AVERAGE | 6.4 |
| 2024-09-12 02:00 am | 3.0 | 1.0 | 10.0 | E | 3.0 | 9.5 | E | AVERAGE | 5.8 |
| 2024-09-12 01:30 am | 3.6 | 1.0 | 10.0 | E | 3.3 | 9.5 | E | AVERAGE | 6.2 |
| 2024-09-12 01:00 am | 3.6 | 1.0 | 10.0 | E | 3.6 | 9.5 | E | AVERAGE | 6.3 |
| 2024-09-11 11:30 pm | 3.9 | 1.6 | 10.0 | E | 3.6 | 9.1 | E | AVERAGE | 6.5 |
| 2024-09-11 11:00 pm | 4.6 | 1.6 | 10.0 | E | 4.3 | 8.7 | E | AVERAGE | 6.8 |
| 2024-09-11 10:30 pm | 4.6 | 1.6 | 10.0 | E | 4.3 | 9.1 | E | AVERAGE | 7.0 |
| 2024-09-11 10:00 pm | 4.3 | 1.6 | 10.0 | ESE | 3.9 | 9.1 | E | AVERAGE | 6.8 |
| 2024-09-11 09:30 pm | 4.6 | 2.0 | 10.0 | E | 3.9 | 9.1 | E | AVERAGE | 7.0 |
| 2024-09-11 09:00 pm | 4.6 | 2.0 | 10.0 | E | 4.3 | 9.1 | E | AVERAGE | 7.1 |
| 2024-09-11 08:30 pm | 4.3 | 1.6 | 10.5 | E | 3.9 | 9.1 | E | AVERAGE | 7.1 |
| 2024-09-11 08:00 pm | 4.9 | 2.0 | 10.5 | E | 4.6 | 8.3 | E | AVERAGE | 7.1 |
| 2024-09-11 07:30 pm | 4.6 | 2.0 | 10.0 | E | 4.3 | 8.7 | E | AVERAGE | 7.2 |
| 2024-09-11 06:30 pm | 5.2 | 2.6 | 10.0 | E | 4.6 | 9.1 | E | AVERAGE | 7.1 |
| 2024-09-11 05:30 pm | 5.2 | 3.0 | 10.0 | ESE | 4.6 | 8.3 | E | AVERAGE | 6.9 |
| 2024-09-11 05:00 pm | 6.6 | 3.9 | 10.0 | E | 5.2 | 9.5 | E | AVERAGE | 7.6 |
| 2024-09-11 04:30 pm | 6.9 | 4.6 | 10.0 | E | 5.2 | 9.5 | E | AVERAGE | 7.9 |
| 2024-09-11 04:00 pm | 7.2 | 4.9 | 11.1 | ESE | 5.6 | 8.7 | E | AVERAGE | 8.2 |
| 2024-09-11 03:30 pm | 7.9 | 5.2 | 11.1 | E | 5.9 | 9.5 | E | AVERAGE | 8.3 |
| 2024-09-11 03:00 pm | 8.2 | 5.9 | 11.1 | ESE | 5.2 | 9.5 | E | SWELL | 8.5 |
| 2024-09-11 02:30 pm | 8.2 | 5.9 | 10.5 | ESE | 5.9 | 8.7 | E | AVERAGE | 8.3 |
| 2024-09-11 02:00 pm | 8.9 | 6.6 | 10.5 | ESE | 5.9 | 9.5 | ESE | AVERAGE | 8.5 |
| 2024-09-11 01:30 pm | 8.5 | 6.2 | 11.1 | ESE | 5.9 | 9.1 | ESE | SWELL | 8.4 |
| 2024-09-11 01:00 pm | 8.2 | 6.2 | 10.5 | ESE | 5.6 | 9.5 | ESE | AVERAGE | 8.0 |
| 2024-09-11 12:30 pm | 8.2 | 5.6 | 10.0 | ESE | 5.9 | 9.5 | ESE | AVERAGE | 7.9 |
| 2024-09-11 12:00 pm | 7.9 | 4.3 | 10.0 | ESE | 6.6 | 9.5 | ESE | AVERAGE | 7.2 |
| 2024-09-11 11:30 am | 6.9 | 3.9 | 10.0 | ESE | 5.9 | 9.5 | ESE | AVERAGE | 6.7 |
| 2024-09-11 11:00 am | 6.2 | 2.6 | 10.0 | ESE | 5.9 | 9.1 | ESE | AVERAGE | 6.3 |
| 2024-09-11 10:30 am | 5.6 | 2.0 | 10.0 | ESE | 5.2 | 9.1 | ESE | AVERAGE | 5.8 |
| 2024-09-11 10:00 am | 6.2 | 2.6 | 10.0 | ESE | 5.9 | 9.5 | ESE | AVERAGE | 5.8 |
| 2024-09-11 09:30 am | 6.2 | 2.3 | 10.0 | ESE | 5.6 | 9.5 | ESE | AVERAGE | 5.9 |
| 2024-09-11 09:00 am | 6.2 | 2.0 | 10.0 | ESE | 5.9 | 9.1 | E | AVERAGE | 5.8 |
| 2024-09-11 08:30 am | 6.9 | 3.0 | 10.0 | ESE | 6.2 | 9.1 | ESE | AVERAGE | 6.2 |
| 2024-09-11 08:00 am | 7.2 | 3.0 | 10.5 | ESE | 6.6 | 9.1 | ESE | AVERAGE | 5.9 |
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