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Conditions at 42084 as of
(6:30 pm CST on 11/08/2024)
0030 GMT on 11/09/2024:
     

Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.

5-day plot - Wave Height Wave Height (WVHT): 7.2 ft
5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period Dominant Wave Period (DPD): 11 sec
5-day plot - Average Wave Period Average Period (APD): 6.4 sec
5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction Mean Wave Direction (MWD):SSE ( 162 deg true )
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 78.8 °F
5-day plot - Water Temperature Water Temperature (WTMP): 78.4 °F
Previous observations
TIME
(CST)
5-day plot - Wind Direction
WDIR
 
5-day plot - Wind Speed
WSPD
kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust
GST
kts
5-day plot - Wave Height
WVHT
ft
5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period
DPD
sec
5-day plot - Average Wave Period
APD
sec
5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction
MWD
 
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure
PRES
in
5-day plot - Pressure Tendency
PTDY
in
5-day plot - Air Temperature
ATMP
°F
5-day plot - Water Temperature
WTMP
°F
5-day plot - Dew Point
DEWP
°F
5-day plot - Salinity
SAL
psu
5-day plot - Visibility
VIS
nmi
5-day plot - Tide (above MLLW)
TIDE
ft
2024-11-08 06:00 pm--- 7.2 116.2SSE-- 79.0 78.4----
2024-11-08 05:30 pm--- 7.2 116.5SSE-- 79.0 78.4----
2024-11-08 05:00 pm--- 7.5 116.8SSE-- 79.2 78.6----
2024-11-08 04:30 pm--- 7.9 116.8SSE-- 78.6 78.6----
2024-11-08 04:00 pm--- 7.2 116.4SSE-- 79.3 78.6----
2024-11-08 03:30 pm--- 6.9 116.2SSE-- 79.5 78.8----
2024-11-08 03:00 pm--- 7.5 116.9SSE-- 79.5 78.8----
2024-11-08 02:30 pm--- 7.5 127.0SSE-- 79.3 78.8----
2024-11-08 02:00 pm--- 6.9 126.6SSE-- 79.5 78.8----
2024-11-08 01:30 pm--- 6.9 116.5SSE-- 79.7 78.8----
2024-11-08 12:30 pm--- 7.2 116.7SSE-- 79.7 78.8----
2024-11-08 12:00 pm--- 7.2 126.6SSE-- 79.7 78.8----
2024-11-08 11:30 am--- 7.9 127.2SSE-- 79.2 78.6----
2024-11-08 11:00 am--- 6.9 116.7SSE-- 79.2 78.6----
2024-11-08 10:30 am--- 7.2 116.9SSE-- 79.0 78.6----
2024-11-08 10:00 am--- 7.2 126.8SSE-- 78.8 78.4----
2024-11-08 09:30 am--- 7.5 127.2SSE-- 78.6 78.4----
2024-11-08 09:00 am--- 7.2 126.8SSE-- 78.6 78.4----
2024-11-08 08:30 am--- 6.9 126.5SSE-- 78.6 78.4----
2024-11-08 08:00 am--- 7.2 127.1SSE-- 78.6 78.4----
2024-11-08 07:30 am--- 7.2 136.9SSE-- 78.4 78.4----
2024-11-08 07:00 am--- 7.2 126.9SSE-- 78.4 78.4----
2024-11-08 06:30 am--- 7.5 137.1SSE-- 78.1 78.4----
2024-11-08 06:00 am--- 6.6 136.6SSE-- 78.1 78.4----
2024-11-08 05:30 am--- 6.9 126.7SSE-- 77.9 78.4----
2024-11-08 05:00 am--- 6.6 136.8SSE-- 77.9 78.3----
2024-11-08 04:30 am--- 6.6 136.8SSE--- 78.3----
2024-11-08 04:00 am--- 6.9 136.6SSE--- 78.3----
2024-11-08 03:30 am--- 6.6 136.6SSE--- 78.3----
2024-11-08 03:00 am--- 6.6 136.7SSE-- 76.6 78.3----
2024-11-08 02:30 am--- 6.2 136.5 SE-- 77.7 78.3----
2024-11-08 02:00 am--- 6.2 126.6SSE--- 78.3----
2024-11-08 01:30 am--- 5.6 136.1SSE--- 78.3----
2024-11-08 01:00 am--- 5.6 136.1SSE-- 77.5 78.4----
2024-11-08 12:30 am--- 5.2 116.0SSE-- 78.3 78.6----
2024-11-08 12:00 am--- 5.2 136.3SSE-- 78.4 78.8----
2024-11-07 11:30 pm--- 4.9 135.8SSE-- 78.4 79.0----
2024-11-07 11:00 pm--- 5.2 125.8 SE-- 78.8 79.0----
2024-11-07 10:30 pm--- 4.9 135.5SSE-- 78.6 79.0----
2024-11-07 10:00 pm--- 4.6 135.3 SE-- 78.8 79.2----
2024-11-07 09:30 pm--- 4.6 135.5SSE-- 78.8 79.2----
2024-11-07 09:00 pm--- 4.6 145.2SSE-- 78.6 79.3----
2024-11-07 08:30 pm--- 4.3 145.1SSE-- 78.6 79.3----
2024-11-07 08:00 pm--- 4.3 134.7SSE-- 78.6 79.5----
2024-11-07 07:30 pm--- 3.9 134.5SSE-- 78.6 79.5----
2024-11-07 07:00 pm--- 3.9 144.4SSE-- 78.6 79.5----
2024-11-07 06:30 pm--- 3.6 154.2SSE-- 78.8 79.2----
2024-11-07 06:00 pm--- 3.9 154.3SSE-- 78.8 79.2----

Detailed Wave Summary
for 42084 as of
(6:30 pm CST on 11/08/2024)
0030 GMT on 11/09/2024:

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.

5-day plot - Significant Wave Height Significant Wave Height (WVHT): 7.2 ft
5-day plot - Swell Height Swell Height (SwH): 4.6 ft
5-day plot - Swell Period Swell Period (SwP): 10.5 sec
5-day plot - Swell Direction Swell Direction (SwD):SSE
5-day plot - Wind Wave Height Wind Wave Height (WWH): 5.2 ft
5-day plot - Wind Wave Period Wind Wave Period (WWP): 9.5 sec
5-day plot - Wind Wave Direction Wind Wave Direction (WWD):SSE
5-day plot - Wave Steepness Wave Steepness (STEEPNESS): AVERAGE
5-day plot - Average Wave Period Average Wave Period (APD): 6.4 sec
Previous observations
TIME
(CST)
5-day plot - Wave Height
WVHT
ft
5-day plot - Swell Height
SwH
ft
5-day plot - Swell Period
SwP
sec
5-day plot - Swell Direction
SwD
 
5-day plot - Wind Wave Height
WWH
ft
5-day plot - Wind Wave Period
WWP
sec
5-day plot - Wind Wave Direction
WWD
 
5-day plot - Wave Steepness
STEEPNESS
 
5-day plot - Average Wave Period
APD
sec
2024-11-08 06:00 pm 7.2 4.6 11.1SSE 5.9 9.5 SSE AVERAGE 6.2
2024-11-08 05:30 pm 7.2 4.6 10.5SSE 5.2 9.5 SSE AVERAGE 6.5
2024-11-08 05:00 pm 7.5 5.2 11.1SSE 5.6 8.0 SSE AVERAGE 6.8
2024-11-08 04:30 pm 7.9 5.2 11.1SSE 5.6 8.0 SSE AVERAGE 6.8
2024-11-08 04:00 pm 7.2 4.9 11.1SSE 5.2 9.5 SSE AVERAGE 6.4
2024-11-08 03:30 pm 6.9 4.3 11.1SSE 5.2 9.5 SSE AVERAGE 6.2
2024-11-08 03:00 pm 7.5 4.9 11.1SSE 5.6 8.7 SSE AVERAGE 6.9
2024-11-08 02:30 pm 7.5 5.6 11.8SSE 5.2 8.0 SSE SWELL 7.0
2024-11-08 02:00 pm 6.9 4.6 11.8SSE 5.2 9.5 SSE AVERAGE 6.6
2024-11-08 01:30 pm 6.9 4.3 11.1SSE 5.2 9.5 SSE AVERAGE 6.5
2024-11-08 12:30 pm 7.2 4.6 11.1SSE 5.2 9.1 SSE AVERAGE 6.7
2024-11-08 12:00 pm 7.2 4.6 11.8SSE 5.6 9.5 SSE AVERAGE 6.6
2024-11-08 11:30 am 7.9 5.6 11.8SSE 5.6 9.1 SSE SWELL 7.2
2024-11-08 11:00 am 6.9 4.6 11.1SSE 5.2 9.5 SSE AVERAGE 6.7
2024-11-08 10:30 am 7.2 4.6 11.1SSE 5.6 9.1 SSE AVERAGE 6.9
2024-11-08 10:00 am 7.2 4.6 11.8SSE 5.2 9.5 SSE AVERAGE 6.8
2024-11-08 09:30 am 7.5 5.2 11.8SSE 5.2 9.5 SSE SWELL 7.2
2024-11-08 09:00 am 7.2 4.6 11.8SSE 5.2 8.0 SSE AVERAGE 6.8
2024-11-08 08:30 am 6.9 4.3 11.8SSE 5.2 9.5 SSE AVERAGE 6.5
2024-11-08 08:00 am 7.2 5.2 11.8SSE 5.2 9.5 SSE SWELL 7.1
2024-11-08 07:30 am 7.2 5.2 12.5SSE 5.2 8.7 SSE SWELL 6.9
2024-11-08 07:00 am 7.2 4.9 11.8SSE 5.2 9.5 SSE AVERAGE 6.9
2024-11-08 06:30 am 7.2 5.2 12.5SSE 5.2 8.0 SSE SWELL 7.1
2024-11-08 06:00 am 6.6 4.6 12.5SSE 4.9 9.5 SSE AVERAGE 6.6
2024-11-08 05:30 am 6.9 4.6 11.8SSE 4.9 9.5 SSE AVERAGE 6.7
2024-11-08 05:00 am 6.6 4.6 12.5SSE 4.9 8.7 SSE AVERAGE 6.8
2024-11-08 04:30 am 6.6 4.6 12.5SSE 4.9 9.5 SSE AVERAGE 6.8
2024-11-08 04:00 am 6.9 4.6 12.5SSE 4.9 9.1 SSE AVERAGE 6.6
2024-11-08 03:30 am 6.6 4.3 12.5SSE 4.9 9.1 SSE AVERAGE 6.6
2024-11-08 03:00 am 6.6 4.6 12.5SSE 4.6 9.1 SE SWELL 6.7
2024-11-08 02:30 am 6.2 4.3 12.5 SE 4.6 9.1 SSE AVERAGE 6.5
2024-11-08 02:00 am 6.2 4.3 11.8SSE 4.3 9.5 SE SWELL 6.6
2024-11-08 01:30 am 5.6 3.6 12.5SSE 4.3 8.3 SE AVERAGE 6.1
2024-11-08 01:00 am 5.6 3.6 12.5SSE 4.3 8.7 SE AVERAGE 6.1
2024-11-08 12:30 am 5.2 3.6 11.1SSE 3.9 9.5 SSE AVERAGE 6.0
2024-11-08 12:00 am 5.2 3.6 12.5SSE 3.9 6.9 SE AVERAGE 6.3
2024-11-07 11:30 pm 4.9 3.3 13.3SSE 3.6 7.1 SE AVERAGE 5.8
2024-11-07 11:00 pm 5.2 3.6 11.8 SE 3.9 7.7 SE AVERAGE 5.8
2024-11-07 10:30 pm 4.9 3.0 12.5SSE 3.6 6.9 SE AVERAGE 5.5
2024-11-07 10:00 pm 4.6 2.6 12.5 SE 3.6 6.9 SE AVERAGE 5.3
2024-11-07 09:30 pm 4.6 3.0 13.3SSE 3.3 6.7 SE AVERAGE 5.5
2024-11-07 09:00 pm 4.6 2.6 14.3SSE 3.6 6.9 SSE AVERAGE 5.2
2024-11-07 08:30 pm 4.3 2.6 14.3SSE 3.6 3.7 ENE AVERAGE 5.1
2024-11-07 08:00 pm 3.9 2.3 13.3SSE 3.3 7.4 SSE AVERAGE 4.7
2024-11-07 07:30 pm 3.9 2.0 13.3SSE 3.3 7.1 SSE AVERAGE 4.5
2024-11-07 07:00 pm 3.9 1.6 14.3SSE 3.3 6.9 SSE AVERAGE 4.4
2024-11-07 06:30 pm 3.6 1.6 15.4SSE 3.3 6.9 SSE AVERAGE 4.2
2024-11-07 06:00 pm 3.6 1.6 15.4SSE 3.3 7.1 SSE AVERAGE 4.3

Plot of wave energy versus frequency (and period)


Disclaimer: Ocean current directions are reported to the nearest 10 degrees and speeds are measured to the nearest whole centimeter per second.

Ocean Current Data for 42084

Unit of Measure:   Time Zone:   
6:30 pm CST 6:00 pm CST 5:30 pm CST 5:00 pm CST 4:30 pm CST
Depth
ft
Dir
°
Speed
kts
Dir
°
Speed
kts
Dir
°
Speed
kts
Dir
°
Speed
kts
Dir
°
Speed
kts
3 300 0.76300 0.68300 0.87300 0.93290 0.80

Previous (up to 48) reports of ocean current data for 42084

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