Station 42012 (LLNR 138) - ORANGE BEACH - 44 NM SE of Mobile, AL
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Buoy Camera Photos taken at 12/07/2019 1410 UTC. Click photo to enlarge.
Photos are generally taken hourly during daylight operations.
Time (CST) WSPD WDIR
8:27 am 15.5 kts -
12 07 8:20 am NNE 13.6 15.5 - - - - 30.18 - 60.3 66.7 57.7 - - -
12 07 8:10 am NNE 13.6 17.5 - - - - 30.18 - 60.4 66.7 57.7 - - -
12 07 8:00 am NNE 15.5 17.5 - - - - 30.17 +0.05 60.4 66.7 57.7 - - -
12 07 7:50 am NNE 15.5 17.5 2.3 4 3.4 ENE 30.17 - 60.6 66.7 57.9 - - -
12 07 7:40 am NNE 15.5 17.5 - - - - 30.17 - 60.8 66.7 57.9 - - -
12 07 7:30 am NNE 15.5 17.5 - - - - 30.17 - 61.0 66.7 58.1 - - -
12 07 7:20 am NNE 15.5 19.4 - - - - 30.17 - 61.2 66.7 58.3 - - -
12 07 7:10 am NNE 15.5 19.4 - - - - 30.16 - 61.2 66.7 58.3 - - -
12 07 7:00 am NNE 15.5 19.4 - - - - 30.16 +0.05 61.2 66.7 58.3 - - -
12 07 6:50 am NE 17.5 21.4 2.3 4 3.2 ENE 30.16 - 61.3 66.7 58.1 - - -
12 07 6:40 am NNE 17.5 21.4 - - - - 30.16 - 61.3 66.7 57.9 - - -
12 07 6:30 am NE 17.5 21.4 - - - - 30.15 - 61.7 66.7 58.5 - - -
12 07 6:20 am NE 17.5 21.4 - - - - 30.15 - 61.7 66.7 58.8 - - -
12 07 6:10 am NE 15.5 19.4 - - - - 30.15 - 61.7 66.7 59.0 - - -
12 07 6:00 am NNE 15.5 19.4 - - - - 30.14 +0.02 61.7 66.7 59.0 - - -
12 07 5:50 am NNE 15.5 17.5 2.0 3 3.1 ENE 30.14 - 61.7 66.7 59.0 - - -
12 07 5:40 am NNE 15.5 19.4 2.0 - 3.1 ENE 30.13 - 61.5 66.7 59.0 - - -
12 07 5:30 am NNE 15.5 19.4 - - - - 30.13 - 61.7 66.7 59.4 - - -
12 07 5:20 am NNE 15.5 19.4 - - - - 30.13 - 61.7 66.7 59.7 - - -
12 07 5:10 am NNE 17.5 21.4 - - - - 30.12 - 61.5 66.7 59.5 - - -
12 07 5:00 am NNE 15.5 19.4 - - - - 30.12 +0.01 61.7 66.7 59.7 - - -
12 07 4:50 am NNE 15.5 19.4 2.0 3 3.1 NE 30.13 - 62.1 66.7 60.1 - - -
12 07 4:40 am NNE 15.5 19.4 - - - - 30.12 - 62.2 66.7 60.1 - - -
12 07 4:30 am NNE 15.5 19.4 - - - - 30.12 - 62.6 66.7 60.1 - - -
12 07 4:20 am NNE 15.5 19.4 - - - - 30.11 - 62.6 66.7 60.1 - - -
12 07 4:10 am NNE 13.6 17.5 - - - - 30.11 - 62.6 66.7 60.6 - - -
12 07 4:00 am NNE 13.6 15.5 - - - - 30.11 +0.00 62.6 66.7 61.0 - - -
12 07 3:50 am NNE 13.6 15.5 1.6 3 3.0 NNE 30.12 - 62.6 66.6 61.0 - - -
12 07 3:40 am NNE 11.7 15.5 - - - - 30.12 - 63.0 66.6 61.3 - - -
12 07 3:30 am NNE 13.6 15.5 - - - - 30.12 - 62.6 66.6 61.3 - - -
12 07 3:20 am NNE 13.6 15.5 - - - - 30.12 - 62.4 66.6 61.7 - - -
12 07 3:10 am NNE 13.6 15.5 - - - - 30.12 - 62.2 66.6 61.5 - - -
12 07 3:00 am NNE 11.7 13.6 - - - - 30.12 +0.00 62.2 66.6 61.5 - - -
12 07 2:50 am NNE 11.7 15.5 1.6 3 3.0 NNE 30.12 - 62.2 66.6 61.5 - - -
12 07 2:40 am NNE 13.6 15.5 - - - - 30.12 - 62.4 66.6 61.5 - - -
12 07 2:30 am NNE 13.6 17.5 - - - - 30.12 - 62.1 66.6 61.5 - - -
12 07 2:20 am NNE 15.5 17.5 - - - - 30.11 - 62.1 66.6 61.9 - - -
12 07 2:10 am NNE 15.5 17.5 - - - - 30.11 - 62.1 66.6 62.1 - - -
12 07 2:00 am N 13.6 17.5 - - - - 30.11 +0.00 62.4 66.6 62.4 - - -
12 07 1:50 am NNE 13.6 15.5 1.3 4 3.0 SE 30.11 - 62.2 66.4 62.2 - - -
12 07 1:40 am NNE 15.5 17.5 - - - - 30.12 - 62.2 66.4 62.2 - - -
12 07 1:30 am NNE 15.5 17.5 - - - - 30.11 - 62.4 66.4 62.4 - - -
12 07 1:20 am N 15.5 17.5 - - - - 30.11 - 62.8 66.4 62.8 - - -
12 07 1:10 am N 13.6 17.5 - - - - 30.11 - 63.1 66.4 63.1 - - -
12 07 1:00 am N 13.6 17.5 - - - - 30.11 +0.00 63.3 66.4 63.1 - - -
12 07 12:50 am N 13.6 15.5 1.0 4 3.6 SSE 30.11 - 64.2 66.4 64.0 - - -
12 07 12:40 am NNE 9.7 15.5 - - - - 30.11 - 65.5 66.4 65.3 - - -
12 07 12:30 am NNE 7.8 7.8 - - - - 30.11 - 65.5 66.4 65.5 - - -
12 07 12:20 am NNE 7.8 7.8 - - - - 30.11 - 65.5 66.4 65.5 - - -
12 07 12:10 am NNE 5.8 7.8 - - - - 30.11 - 65.5 66.4 65.5 - - -
12 07 12:00 am NNE 5.8 7.8 - - - - 30.11 +0.00 65.5 66.4 65.5 - - -
12 06 11:50 pm NNE 7.8 9.7 1.3 4 3.7 SSE 30.12 - 65.5 66.4 65.5 - - -
12 06 11:40 pm NNE 7.8 7.8 - - - - 30.11 - 65.5 66.4 65.5 - - -
12 06 11:30 pm NNE 7.8 9.7 - - - - 30.11 - 65.5 66.4 65.5 - - -
12 06 11:20 pm N 7.8 7.8 - - - - 30.11 - 65.7 66.4 65.7 - - -
12 06 11:10 pm NNE 5.8 9.7 - - - - 30.11 - 66.0 66.4 66.0 - - -
12 06 11:00 pm NNE 5.8 5.8 - - - - 30.11 +0.00 66.4 66.4 66.4 - - -
12 06 10:50 pm N 3.9 5.8 1.3 4 3.6 SSE 30.12 - 66.4 66.4 66.4 - - -
12 06 10:40 pm NNE 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.11 - 66.6 66.4 66.6 - - -
12 06 10:30 pm NNE 5.8 5.8 - - - - 30.11 - 66.7 66.4 66.6 - - -
12 06 10:20 pm N 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.11 - 67.1 66.4 66.9 - - -
12 06 10:10 pm N 1.9 3.9 - - - - 30.11 - 67.3 66.4 66.9 - - -
12 06 10:00 pm N 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.12 +0.01 67.6 66.4 67.1 - - -
12 06 9:50 pm N 3.9 5.8 1.3 4 3.6 SSE 30.11 - 67.6 66.4 67.3 - - -
12 06 9:40 pm NW 1.9 5.8 - - - - 30.12 - 67.8 66.4 67.3 - - -
12 06 9:30 pm WNW 1.9 1.9 - - - - 30.11 - 67.8 66.4 67.3 - - -
12 06 9:20 pm W 1.9 1.9 - - - - 30.11 - 67.8 66.4 67.1 - - -
12 06 9:10 pm W 1.9 1.9 - - - - 30.11 - 67.8 - 67.1 - - -
12 06 9:00 pm W 1.9 3.9 - - - - 30.11 +0.01 67.8 66.4 67.1 - - -
12 06 8:50 pm WSW 3.9 3.9 1.3 4 3.7 SSE 30.11 - 68.0 66.4 67.3 - - -
12 06 8:40 pm SW 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.11 - 68.0 66.4 67.3 - - -
12 06 8:30 pm SW 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.11 - 67.8 66.4 67.1 - - -
12 06 8:20 pm SSW 5.8 5.8 - - - - 30.11 - 67.8 66.4 67.1 - - -
12 06 8:10 pm SSW 3.9 3.9 - - - - 30.11 - 67.8 66.4 67.3 - - -
12 06 8:00 pm SSW 3.9 3.9 - - - - 30.11 +0.03 67.6 66.4 67.1 - - -
12 06 7:50 pm SSW 1.9 3.9 1.3 4 3.6 SSE 30.11 - 67.6 66.4 67.1 - - -
12 06 7:40 pm SW 1.9 1.9 - - - - 30.11 - 67.5 66.6 66.9 - - -
12 06 7:30 pm - 0.0 0.0 - - - - 30.11 - 67.5 66.6 66.9 - - -
12 06 7:20 pm - 0.0 1.9 - - - - 30.11 - 67.5 66.6 66.9 - - -
12 06 7:10 pm SSW 1.9 3.9 - - - - 30.11 - 67.5 66.6 66.9 - - -
12 06 7:00 pm S 3.9 3.9 - - - - 30.11 +0.03 67.6 66.6 67.3 - - -
12 06 6:50 pm SSW 1.9 3.9 1.6 4 3.6 S 30.11 - 67.6 66.6 67.3 - - -
12 06 6:40 pm S 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.11 - 67.8 66.6 67.3 - - -
12 06 6:30 pm S 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.10 - 67.8 66.6 67.3 - - -
12 06 6:20 pm S 3.9 3.9 - - - - 30.10 - 67.8 66.7 67.3 - - -
12 06 6:10 pm SSE 3.9 3.9 - - - - 30.10 - 67.8 66.7 67.3 - - -
12 06 6:00 pm S 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.10 +0.03 67.8 66.7 67.1 - - -
12 06 5:50 pm S 3.9 3.9 1.6 4 3.7 S 30.10 - 68.0 66.7 67.1 - - -
12 06 5:40 pm S 3.9 3.9 - - - - 30.09 - 68.2 66.7 67.3 - - -
12 06 5:30 pm S 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.09 - 68.2 66.7 67.1 - - -
12 06 5:20 pm S 5.8 5.8 - - - - 30.09 - 68.2 66.9 67.1 - - -
12 06 5:10 pm SSW 5.8 5.8 - - - - 30.09 - 68.4 66.9 67.1 - - -
12 06 5:00 pm SSW 5.8 5.8 - - - - 30.09 +0.02 68.4 66.7 67.1 - - -
12 06 4:50 pm SSW 5.8 5.8 1.6 4 3.7 S 30.09 - 68.4 66.9 66.9 - - -
12 06 4:40 pm SSW 3.9 3.9 - - - - 30.09 - 68.5 66.7 66.9 - - -
12 06 4:30 pm SSW 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.09 - 68.7 66.9 66.9 - - -
12 06 4:20 pm S 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.08 - 68.7 66.7 66.9 - - -
12 06 4:10 pm S 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.08 - 68.9 66.9 66.9 - - -
12 06 4:00 pm S 5.8 5.8 - - - - 30.08 -0.01 68.9 66.9 66.9 - - -
12 06 3:50 pm S 5.8 5.8 1.6 4 3.7 S 30.08 - 68.7 66.9 66.7 - - -
12 06 3:40 pm S 5.8 5.8 - - - - 30.08 - 68.5 66.9 66.7 - - -
12 06 3:30 pm S 5.8 5.8 - - - - 30.08 - 68.5 66.9 66.7 - - -
12 06 3:20 pm SSW 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.08 - 68.7 66.7 66.7 - - -
12 06 3:10 pm SSW 5.8 5.8 - - - - 30.08 - 69.1 66.7 66.7 - - -
12 06 3:00 pm S 5.8 5.8 - - - - 30.07 -0.03 69.1 66.7 66.7 - - -
12 06 2:50 pm S 5.8 5.8 1.6 4 3.6 S 30.07 - 69.1 66.6 66.6 - - -
12 06 2:40 pm SSW 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.07 - 68.9 66.6 66.4 - - -
12 06 2:30 pm SSW 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.08 - 69.3 66.6 66.4 - - -
12 06 2:20 pm SSW 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.08 - 69.3 66.7 66.2 - - -
12 06 2:10 pm S 5.8 5.8 - - - - 30.07 - 69.1 66.6 66.0 - - -
12 06 2:00 pm SSW 5.8 5.8 - - - - 30.07 -0.08 69.1 66.6 66.2 - - -
12 06 1:50 pm S 5.8 5.8 1.6 4 3.7 S 30.06 - 68.9 66.6 66.0 - - -
12 06 1:40 pm S 5.8 5.8 - - - - 30.07 - 69.1 66.6 66.0 - - -
12 06 1:30 pm S 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.07 - 69.1 66.4 65.8 - - -
12 06 1:20 pm S 3.9 3.9 - - - - 30.08 - 69.4 66.6 65.1 - - -
12 06 1:10 pm S 1.9 1.9 - - - - 30.09 - 69.4 66.4 64.9 - - -
12 06 1:00 pm SSE 1.9 3.9 - - - - 30.09 -0.07 69.1 66.4 64.9 - - -
12 06 12:50 pm SSE 3.9 3.9 1.6 4 3.7 S 30.09 - 68.7 66.6 64.6 - - -
12 06 12:40 pm SSE 3.9 3.9 - - - - 30.09 - 68.5 66.4 64.9 - - -
12 06 12:30 pm SSE 3.9 3.9 - - - - 30.09 - 68.5 66.4 64.9 - - -
12 06 12:20 pm SSE 3.9 3.9 - - - - 30.09 - 68.5 66.6 64.8 - - -
12 06 12:10 pm SSE 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.09 - 68.7 66.4 64.4 - - -
12 06 12:00 pm SE 3.9 3.9 - - - - 30.10 -0.06 69.1 66.2 63.9 - - -
12 06 11:50 am SE 1.9 3.9 1.6 4 3.6 S 30.11 - 69.3 66.2 63.7 - - -
12 06 11:40 am SE 1.9 1.9 - - - - 30.12 - 69.4 66.2 63.1 - - -
12 06 11:30 am - 0.0 1.9 - - - - 30.13 - 69.4 66.2 63.3 - - -
12 06 11:20 am S 1.9 1.9 - - - - 30.13 - 69.1 66.0 63.1 - - -
12 06 11:10 am S 1.9 1.9 - - - - 30.14 - 68.9 66.0 63.7 - - -
12 06 11:00 am SSW 1.9 1.9 - - - - 30.14 -0.01 68.5 65.8 63.3 - - -
12 06 10:50 am SW 1.9 3.9 1.3 4 3.6 S 30.15 - 68.5 66.0 63.5 - - -
12 06 10:40 am WSW 3.9 3.9 - - - - 30.16 - 68.4 66.0 63.3 - - -
12 06 10:30 am W 1.9 3.9 - - - - 30.16 - 68.5 65.8 63.7 - - -
12 06 10:20 am WSW 1.9 1.9 - - - - 30.16 - 68.2 65.8 63.5 - - -
12 06 10:10 am SW 1.9 3.9 - - - - 30.16 - 68.0 65.8 63.5 - - -
12 06 10:00 am SSW 3.9 3.9 - - - - 30.16 +0.01 68.0 65.8 63.3 - - -
12 06 9:50 am S 3.9 3.9 1.3 4 3.5 S 30.15 - 67.6 65.7 63.9 - - -
12 06 9:40 am S 3.9 3.9 - - - - 30.15 - 67.5 65.7 63.7 - - -
12 06 9:30 am SSW 3.9 3.9 - - - - 30.16 - 67.5 65.7 63.5 - - -
12 06 9:20 am SSW 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.16 - 67.6 65.7 63.1 - - -
12 06 9:10 am SSW 5.8 5.8 - - - - 30.15 - 68.0 65.7 62.8 - - -
12 06 9:00 am SSW 3.9 5.8 - - - - 30.16 +0.02 67.8 65.7 62.6 - - -
12 06 8:50 am S 3.9 3.9 1.3 4 3.4 S 30.16 - 67.6 65.7 63.0 - - -
12 06 8:40 am S 1.9 1.9 - - - - 30.16 - 68.0 65.7 63.5 - - -
12 06 8:30 am - 0.0 1.9 - - - - 30.16 - 67.5 65.7 63.7 - - -
12 06 8:20 am SSW 1.9 1.9 - - - - 30.16 - 66.9 65.7 63.9 - - -
12 06 8:10 am SSW 1.9 1.9 - - - - 30.16 - 66.9 65.7 64.0 - - -
12 06 8:00 am S 1.9 3.9 - - - - 30.15 +0.03 67.1 65.7 63.9 - - -
12 06 7:50 am SSE 3.9 3.9 1.3 4 3.4 S 30.15 - 67.3 65.7 63.7 - - -
12 07 6:40 am 2.3 0.0 7.7 NE 2.3 3.7 ENE N/A 3.2
12 07 5:40 am 2.0 0.3 8.3 ESE 2.0 3.4 ENE N/A 3.1
12 07 4:40 am 2.0 0.3 8.3 NNW 2.0 3.1 NE N/A 3.1
12 07 3:40 am 1.6 0.3 7.7 ENE 1.6 3.0 NNE N/A 3.0
12 07 2:40 am 1.6 0.3 8.3 S 1.6 3.0 NNE N/A 3.0
12 07 1:40 am 1.3 0.3 8.3 NE 1.3 4.0 SE N/A 3.0
12 07 12:40 am 1.0 0.3 5.0 ESE 1.0 4.0 SSE N/A 3.6
12 06 11:40 pm 1.3 0.7 4.3 SE 1.0 4.0 SSE N/A 3.7
12 06 10:40 pm 1.3 0.7 4.3 SE 1.0 3.7 SSE N/A 3.6
12 06 9:40 pm 1.3 0.7 4.2 SSE 1.0 3.7 SSE N/A 3.6
12 06 8:40 pm 1.3 1.0 4.2 SSE 1.0 3.8 SSE N/A 3.7
12 06 7:40 pm 1.3 1.0 4.2 SSE 1.3 3.8 SSE N/A 3.6
12 06 6:40 pm 1.6 1.0 4.2 S 1.3 3.0 SSE N/A 3.6
12 06 5:40 pm 1.6 1.0 4.2 S 1.3 3.2 SE N/A 3.7
12 06 4:40 pm 1.6 1.0 4.2 S 1.3 3.3 SSE N/A 3.7
12 06 3:40 pm 1.6 1.0 4.3 S 1.3 4.0 S N/A 3.7
12 06 2:40 pm 1.6 1.0 4.3 S 1.3 4.0 S N/A 3.6
12 06 1:40 pm 1.6 1.0 9.1 S 1.3 4.0 S N/A 3.7
12 06 12:40 pm 1.6 1.0 4.3 S 1.3 3.8 S N/A 3.7
12 06 11:40 am 1.6 0.7 9.1 S 1.3 4.0 S N/A 3.6
12 06 10:40 am 1.3 0.7 4.2 S 1.0 3.8 S N/A 3.6
12 06 9:40 am 1.3 0.7 4.3 S 1.3 3.8 S N/A 3.5
12 06 8:40 am 1.3 0.3 4.3 S 1.3 4.0 S N/A 3.4
Plot of wave energy versus frequency (and period)
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