Station 46005 (LLNR 765.5) - WEST WASHINGTON - 300NM West of Aberdeen, WA

Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center
3-meter discus buoy w/ seal cage
SCOOP payload
46.134 N 131.079 W (46°8'2" N 131°4'44" W)

Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 3.4 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 3.8 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 2.4 m above mean sea level
Sea temp depth: 2 m below water line
Water depth: 2852 m
Watch circle radius: 2994 yards

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Conditions at 46005 as of
(3:40 pm AKST on 01/17/2020)
0040 GMT on 01/18/2020:
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):	18.4 ft
	Dominant Wave Period (DPD):	10 sec
	Average Period (APD):	7.8 sec
	Mean Wave Direction (MWD):	S ( 173 deg true )

Previous observations

MM	DD	TIME (AKST)	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
01	17	2:40 pm	-	-	-	16.1	9	7.4	SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	17	1:40 pm	-	-	-	15.4	9	7.1	SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	17	12:40 pm	-	-	-	12.8	8	6.7	S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	17	11:40 am	-	-	-	12.5	8	6.6	SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	17	10:40 am	-	-	-	11.5	8	6.2	SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	17	9:40 am	-	-	-	9.2	7	5.8	S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	17	8:40 am	-	-	-	9.2	6	5.5	S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	17	7:40 am	-	-	-	7.9	6	5.2	S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	17	6:40 am	-	-	-	7.2	5	5.3	S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	17	5:40 am	-	-	-	6.6	10	5.5	W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	17	4:40 am	-	-	-	6.2	9	5.8	NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	17	3:40 am	-	-	-	6.2	9	6.4	NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	17	2:40 am	-	-	-	6.2	9	6.6	N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	17	1:40 am	-	-	-	7.2	9	7.0	N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	17	12:40 am	-	-	-	7.5	9	7.5	N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	16	11:40 pm	-	-	-	7.9	10	7.5	NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	16	10:40 pm	-	-	-	7.2	8	7.2	NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	16	9:40 pm	-	-	-	8.5	9	7.2	NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	16	8:40 pm	-	-	-	8.5	9	7.4	NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	16	7:40 pm	-	-	-	8.9	8	7.2	NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	16	6:40 pm	-	-	-	9.2	10	7.3	WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	16	5:40 pm	-	-	-	9.8	9	7.5	NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
01	16	4:40 pm	-	-	-	9.5	9	7.6	NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Detailed Wave Summary
for 46005 as of
(3:40 pm AKST on 01/17/2020)
0040 GMT on 01/18/2020:
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):	18.4 ft
	Wave Steepness (STEEPNESS):	STEEP
	Average Wave Period (APD):	7.8 sec

Previous observations

MM	DD	TIME (AKST)	WVHT ft	SwH ft	SwP sec	SwD	WWH ft	WWP sec	WWD	STEEPNESS	APD sec
01	17	2:40 pm	16.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	STEEP	7.4
01	17	1:40 pm	15.4	-	-	-	-	-	-	STEEP	7.1
01	17	12:40 pm	12.8	-	-	-	-	-	-	STEEP	6.7
01	17	11:40 am	12.5	-	-	-	-	-	-	VERY_STEEP	6.6
01	17	10:40 am	11.5	-	-	-	-	-	-	VERY_STEEP	6.2
01	17	9:40 am	9.2	-	-	-	-	-	-	VERY_STEEP	5.8
01	17	8:40 am	9.2	-	-	-	-	-	-	VERY_STEEP	5.5
01	17	7:40 am	7.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	VERY_STEEP	5.2
01	17	6:40 am	7.2	-	-	-	-	-	-	VERY_STEEP	5.3
01	17	5:40 am	6.6	-	-	-	-	-	-	AVERAGE	5.5
01	17	4:40 am	6.2	-	-	-	-	-	-	AVERAGE	5.8
01	17	3:40 am	6.2	-	-	-	-	-	-	AVERAGE	6.4
01	17	2:40 am	6.2	-	-	-	-	-	-	AVERAGE	6.6
01	17	1:40 am	7.2	-	-	-	-	-	-	AVERAGE	7.0
01	17	12:40 am	7.5	-	-	-	-	-	-	AVERAGE	7.5
01	16	11:40 pm	7.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	AVERAGE	7.5
01	16	10:40 pm	7.2	-	-	-	-	-	-	STEEP	7.2
01	16	9:40 pm	8.5	-	-	-	-	-	-	AVERAGE	7.2
01	16	8:40 pm	8.5	-	-	-	-	-	-	AVERAGE	7.4
01	16	7:40 pm	8.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	STEEP	7.2
01	16	6:40 pm	9.2	-	-	-	-	-	-	AVERAGE	7.3
01	16	5:40 pm	9.8	-	-	-	-	-	-	STEEP	7.5
01	16	4:40 pm	9.5	-	-	-	-	-	-	AVERAGE	7.6

Plot of wave energy versus frequency (and period)

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