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Station 51209 - Aunuu, American Samoa (189) Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station 51209

Owned and maintained by Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System (PacIOOS)
Data provided by Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Waverider Buoy
14.273 S 170.500 W (14°16'24" S 170°30'2" W)

Site elevation: sea level
Sea temp depth: 0.46 m below water line
Water depth: 55 m

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Conditions at 51209 as of
1126 GMT on 09/26/2023:
     

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): 10.5 ft
5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period Dominant Wave Period (DPD): 10 sec
5-day plot - Average Wave Period Average Period (APD): 7.2 sec
5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction Mean Wave Direction (MWD): SE ( 129 deg true )
5-day plot - Water Temperature Water Temperature (WTMP): 82.4 °F
Previous observations
TIME
(GMT)		 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
2023-09-26 1056--- 11.2 107.5 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-26 1026--- 10.5 117.3ESE--- 82.4----
2023-09-26 0956--- 9.8 107.1 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-26 0926--- 10.5 107.3 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-26 0856--- 11.2 117.4 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-26 0826--- 10.5 117.4 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-26 0756--- 11.2 107.5 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-26 0726--- 11.2 117.3 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-26 0656--- 11.2 117.5 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-26 0626--- 11.8 117.5 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-26 0556--- 11.2 107.5 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-26 0526--- 11.2 107.2 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-26 0456--- 11.8 117.4 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-26 0426--- 11.2 117.5 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-26 0356--- 10.5 117.3 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-26 0326--- 10.8 107.3 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-26 0256--- 10.5 117.1 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-26 0226--- 10.8 117.1 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-26 0156--- 11.5 117.5 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-26 0126--- 11.5 107.1 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-26 0056--- 11.2 117.3 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-26 0026--- 11.5 117.6 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-25 2356--- 11.5 107.2 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-25 2256--- 12.5 107.8ESE--- 82.6----
2023-09-25 2226--- 11.2 117.2 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-25 2156--- 12.5 117.7 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-25 2126--- 11.5 117.5ESE--- 82.6----
2023-09-25 2056--- 11.2 117.4 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-25 2026--- 12.8 117.8 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-25 1956--- 13.1 107.8 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-25 1926--- 11.8 117.4 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-25 1856--- 12.1 117.6ESE--- 82.4----
2023-09-25 1826--- 12.8 117.8ESE--- 82.4----
2023-09-25 1756--- 13.1 118.1 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-25 1726--- 12.1 117.7 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-25 1656--- 12.1 117.5 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-25 1626--- 12.5 107.6 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-25 1556--- 12.5 117.7 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-25 1526--- 11.8 117.6SSE--- 82.6----
2023-09-25 1456--- 12.1 107.7 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-25 1426--- 13.5 117.9 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-25 1356--- 12.8 117.6 SE--- 82.6----
2023-09-25 1326--- 12.8 117.9SSE--- 82.4----
2023-09-25 1256--- 12.5 117.5 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-25 1226--- 11.8 117.5 SE--- 82.4----
2023-09-25 1156--- 12.5 117.4 SE--- 82.4----
Detailed Wave Summary
for 51209 as of
1126 GMT on 09/26/2023:

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): 10.2 ft
5-day plot - Swell Height Swell Height (SwH): 4.6 ft
5-day plot - Swell Period Swell Period (SwP): 11.1 sec
5-day plot - Swell Direction Swell Direction (SwD): SE
5-day plot - Wind Wave Height Wind Wave Height (WWH): 9.5 ft
5-day plot - Wind Wave Period Wind Wave Period (WWP): 9.9 sec
5-day plot - Wind Wave Direction Wind Wave Direction (WWD): SE
5-day plot - Wave Steepness Wave Steepness (STEEPNESS): AVERAGE
5-day plot - Average Wave Period Average Wave Period (APD): 7.2 sec
Previous observations
TIME
(GMT)		 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
2023-09-26 1056 11.2 5.9 11.1 SE 9.8 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.5
2023-09-26 1026 10.5 5.6 10.5ESE 9.2 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.3
2023-09-26 0956 9.8 4.6 10.5 SE 9.2 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.1
2023-09-26 0926 10.5 4.6 11.1 SE 9.5 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.3
2023-09-26 0856 11.2 6.2 10.5 SE 9.2 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.4
2023-09-26 0826 10.5 5.6 10.5 SE 9.2 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.4
2023-09-26 0756 11.2 5.6 11.1 SE 10.2 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.5
2023-09-26 0726 11.2 5.6 11.1 SE 9.8 9.9 ESE AVERAGE 7.3
2023-09-26 0656 11.2 5.6 10.5 SE 9.8 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.5
2023-09-26 0626 11.8 6.6 10.5 SE 10.2 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.5
2023-09-26 0556 11.2 5.6 10.5 SE 10.2 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.5
2023-09-26 0526 11.2 4.6 11.8 SE 10.5 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.2
2023-09-26 0456 11.5 5.9 10.5 SE 10.5 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.4
2023-09-26 0426 11.2 6.2 10.5 SE 9.5 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.5
2023-09-26 0356 10.5 5.2 10.5 SE 9.5 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.3
2023-09-26 0326 10.8 5.6 11.1 SE 9.8 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.3
2023-09-26 0256 10.5 5.6 10.5 SE 9.2 9.1 SE AVERAGE 7.1
2023-09-26 0226 10.8 5.2 11.1 SE 9.5 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.1
2023-09-26 0156 11.5 6.9 11.1 SE 9.5 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.5
2023-09-26 0126 11.5 5.2 10.5 SE 10.5 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.1
2023-09-26 0056 11.2 5.9 11.1 SE 9.5 9.9 ESE AVERAGE 7.3
2023-09-26 0026 11.5 6.6 11.1 SE 9.8 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.6
2023-09-25 2356 11.5 5.9 10.5 SE 10.5 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.2
2023-09-25 2326 11.5 5.6 11.1 SE 10.5 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.5
2023-09-25 2256 12.5 6.6 10.5 SE 11.5 9.9 ESE AVERAGE 7.8
2023-09-25 2226 11.2 5.6 11.1 SE 9.5 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.2
2023-09-25 2156 12.5 7.2 11.1 SE 10.5 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.7
2023-09-25 2126 11.5 6.2 10.5ESE 9.8 9.1 ESE AVERAGE 7.5
2023-09-25 2056 11.2 5.6 10.5 SE 10.2 9.9 ESE AVERAGE 7.4
2023-09-25 2026 12.8 7.2 10.5 SE 10.5 9.1 ESE AVERAGE 7.8
2023-09-25 1956 13.1 6.9 10.5 SE 11.5 9.9 SE STEEP 7.8
2023-09-25 1926 11.8 6.6 10.5 SE 9.8 9.1 ESE AVERAGE 7.4
2023-09-25 1856 12.1 6.9 10.5ESE 10.5 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.6
2023-09-25 1826 12.8 6.6 10.5ESE 11.2 9.9 ESE AVERAGE 7.8
2023-09-25 1756 13.1 8.5 11.1 SE 10.2 9.9 SE AVERAGE 8.1
2023-09-25 1726 12.1 6.9 11.1 SE 10.2 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.7
2023-09-25 1656 12.1 6.6 11.1 SE 10.5 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.5
2023-09-25 1626 12.5 6.9 10.5 SE 11.2 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.6
2023-09-25 1556 12.5 7.2 10.5 SE 10.2 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.7
2023-09-25 1526 11.8 6.9 11.1SSE 9.8 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.6
2023-09-25 1456 12.1 6.9 10.5 SE 10.5 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.7
2023-09-25 1426 13.5 8.5 10.5 SE 10.5 9.1 SSE AVERAGE 7.9
2023-09-25 1356 12.8 7.5 10.5 SE 10.5 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.6
2023-09-25 1326 12.8 8.2 10.5SSE 10.2 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.9
2023-09-25 1256 12.5 6.6 10.5 SE 10.5 9.1 SE AVERAGE 7.5
2023-09-25 1226 11.8 6.9 10.5 SE 10.2 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.5
2023-09-25 1156 12.5 7.2 10.5 SE 10.5 9.9 SE AVERAGE 7.4

Plot of wave energy versus frequency (and period)