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Cape Henry, VA (44099)
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General Information
| Location: | 36.915 North -75.72 West |
| Buoy Type: | Waverider Buoy |
| Owned by: | SCRIPPS |
| Windspeed: | Measured by obtained from anemometer |
| Sea Surface: | Measured by Intake |
| Note: | Right whales are active off VA from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas along the mid-Atlantic coast. To learn more about right whales and rules protecting them, go to: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike |
Weather and Wave Data
| Time | Temp | Humidity | Wind | Dominant Wave | Wind Wave | Wave Swell | Pressure | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air (°F) |
Water (°F) |
Dir | Speed (kts) |
Speed (mph) |
Period (sec) |
Height (ft) |
Range (ft) |
Period (sec) |
Height (ft) |
Range (ft) |
Period (sec) |
Height (ft) |
Range (ft) |
Atmo. (in) |
Tend. (in) |
||
| 20:00 | 59 |
|
- | 9 | 11.81 | exactly 11.8 | 9 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 11 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | - | ||||
| 21:00 | 59 |
|
- | 10 | 12.14 | exactly 12.1 | 10 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 11 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 22:30 | 59 |
|
- | 10 | 12.47 | exactly 12.5 | 10 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 11 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | - | ||||
| 02:00 | 59 |
|
- | 11 | 10.17 | exactly 10.2 | 9 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 11 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 02:30 | 59 |
|
- | 10 | 10.83 | exactly 10.8 | 10 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 11 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | - | ||||
| 03:30 | 59 |
|
- | 8 | 10.83 | exactly 10.8 | 8 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 11 | 3.28 | 2.46 - 4.10 | - | ||||
| 04:30 | 59 |
|
- | 11 | 10.50 | exactly 10.5 | 8 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 11 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 07:30 | 59 |
|
- | 8 | 11.15 | exactly 11.2 | 8 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 11 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 08:00 | 59 |
|
- | 12 | 11.81 | exactly 11.8 | 8 | 11.48 | 10.66 - 12.30 | 12 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 10:30 | 59 |
|
- | 11 | 11.81 | exactly 11.8 | 8 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 11 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 11:30 | 59 |
|
- | 11 | 11.15 | exactly 11.2 | 10 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 11 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 12:00 | 59 |
|
- | 12 | 10.83 | exactly 10.8 | 8 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 12 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 12:30 | 59 |
|
- | 12 | 10.83 | exactly 10.8 | 10 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 12 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 13:00 | 59 |
|
- | 12 | 10.83 | exactly 10.8 | 10 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 12 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 13:30 | 59 |
|
- | 12 | 11.15 | exactly 11.2 | 8 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 12 | 6.56 | 5.74 - 7.38 | - | ||||
| 14:30 | 59 |
|
- | 12 | 10.50 | exactly 10.5 | 8 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 12 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 15:30 | 59 |
|
- | 10 | 9.51 | exactly 9.5 | 10 | 8.20 | 7.38 - 9.02 | 11 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 16:30 | 59 |
|
- | 13 | 10.17 | exactly 10.2 | 7 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 13 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 17:30 | 59 |
|
- | 11 | 9.84 | exactly 9.8 | 10 | 8.20 | 7.38 - 9.02 | 11 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 19:30 | 59 |
|
- | 12 | 10.17 | exactly 10.2 | 8 | 8.20 | 7.38 - 9.02 | 12 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 21:30 | 59 |
|
- | 12 | 10.50 | exactly 10.5 | 10 | 8.20 | 7.38 - 9.02 | 12 | 6.56 | 5.74 - 7.38 | - | ||||
| 22:00 | 59 |
|
- | 13 | 10.83 | exactly 10.8 | 10 | 9.84 | 9.02 - 10.66 | 13 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 23:00 | 59 |
|
- | 11 | 10.17 | exactly 10.2 | 10 | 8.20 | 7.38 - 9.02 | 11 | 6.56 | 5.74 - 7.38 | - | ||||
| 23:30 | 59 |
|
- | 11 | 9.84 | exactly 9.8 | 10 | 8.20 | 7.38 - 9.02 | 11 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 00:30 | 59 |
|
- | 12 | 9.84 | exactly 9.8 | 10 | 8.20 | 7.38 - 9.02 | 12 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 01:30 | 59 |
|
- | 11 | 8.86 | exactly 8.9 | 7 | 6.56 | 5.74 - 7.38 | 11 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 02:30 | 59 |
|
- | 13 | 8.86 | exactly 8.9 | 10 | 8.20 | 7.38 - 9.02 | 13 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
| 03:00 | 59 |
|
- | 13 | 9.19 | exactly 9.2 | 9 | 8.20 | 7.38 - 9.02 | 13 | 4.92 | 4.10 - 5.74 | - | ||||
Detailed Wave Spectra
| Time | Water Depth | Wave Height | Spectral Peak Period | Average Wave Period | Sampling Interval | Wave Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:00 | 59 ft | 11.48 ft | 9.9 sec | 6.6 sec | 0.7 sec | 1600 sec |
| 01:00 | 59 ft | 11.22 ft | 9.1 sec | 6.5 sec | 0.7 sec | 1600 sec |
| 03:00 | 59 ft | 10.70 ft | 8.3 sec | 6.3 sec | 0.7 sec | 1600 sec |
| 04:00 | 59 ft | 10.63 ft | 11.1 sec | 6.5 sec | 0.7 sec | 1600 sec |
| 05:00 | 59 ft | 10.66 ft | 7.7 sec | 6.4 sec | 0.7 sec | 1600 sec |
| 06:00 | 59 ft | 10.99 ft | 9.9 sec | 6.5 sec | 0.7 sec | 1600 sec |
| 07:00 | 59 ft | 11.15 ft | 7.7 sec | 6.5 sec | 0.7 sec | 1600 sec |
| 10:00 | 59 ft | 11.65 ft | 10.5 sec | 6.7 sec | 0.7 sec | 1600 sec |
| 14:00 | 59 ft | 10.50 ft | 11.8 sec | 6.4 sec | 0.7 sec | 1600 sec |
| 15:00 | 59 ft | 10.20 ft | 11.8 sec | 6.4 sec | 0.7 sec | 1600 sec |
| 17:00 | 59 ft | 11.19 ft | 11.8 sec | 6.9 sec | 0.7 sec | 1600 sec |
| 19:00 | 59 ft | 10.07 ft | 11.8 sec | 6.5 sec | 0.7 sec | 1600 sec |
| 20:00 | 59 ft | 10.10 ft | 11.8 sec | 6.6 sec | 0.7 sec | 1600 sec |
| 21:00 | 59 ft | 10.53 ft | 11.8 sec | 6.9 sec | 0.7 sec | 1600 sec |
| 00:00 | 59 ft | 9.25 ft | 11.8 sec | 6.6 sec | 0.7 sec | 1600 sec |
| 01:00 | 59 ft | 8.73 ft | 11.1 sec | 6.6 sec | 0.7 sec | 1600 sec |
| 02:00 | 59 ft | 8.99 ft | 13.3 sec | 6.4 sec | 0.7 sec | 1600 sec |