Station 51028 (List of Lts) - Christmas Island

Funding provided by Sea Launch Company, LLC Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center 3-meter discus buoy ARES 4.4 payload 0.000 N 153.913 W (0°0'1" N 153°54'46" W) Site elevation: sea level Air temp height: 4 m above site elevation Anemometer height: 5 m above site elevation Barometer elevation: sea level Sea temp depth: 0.6 m below water line Water depth: 4747 m Watch circle radius: 4614 yards Station 51028 has failed and stopped transmitting at 00Z, 03/11/2009.  This station has been disestablished as of 6/1/09. The station is a non-NWS funded station for which the operating agreement between the NWS and the Program Sponsor has expired and will not be renewed. Latest NWS Marine Forecast Important Notice to Mariners Meteorological Observations from Nearby Stations and Ships Select Basemap Oceans Satellite Streets Topographic Large icon indicates selected station. Stations with recent data Stations with no data in last 8 hours      (24 hours for tsunami stations) Disclaimer

Links which are specific to this station are listed below:

• Data for last 24 hours: No data available.

• Data for last 5 days: No data available.

• Data for last 45 days: No data available.

• Historical data (data descriptions)
  • Standard meteorological data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
  • Continuous winds data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
  • Spectral wave density data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2004b 2005 2006 2007 2008
  • Spectral wave (alpha1) direction data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2004b 2005 2006 2007 2008
  • Spectral wave (alpha2) direction data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2004b 2005 2006 2007 2008
  • Spectral wave (r1) direction data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2004b 2005 2006 2007 2008
  • Spectral wave (r2) direction data: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2004b 2005 2006 2007 2008
• Search historical meteorological data for observations that meet your threshold conditions
• Climatic summary table (TXT) and plots of (description of tables and plots)
  
  • wind speed
  • air temperature
  • sea temperature
  • air-sea temperature
  • sea level pressure
  • peak wind
  • wind gust
  • significant wave height
  • average wave period
  • dominant wave period

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The weekly status report and the weekly maintenance report also provide valuable station information.

Note that the payload types and the station locations occasionally change.
Please refer to the NDBC data inventory for the data history of each station.