IDS65031
Cape du Couedic Wave ObservationsLocated at 36.07S, 136.62E
(4nm West of Cape du Couedic Light House, Kangaroo Island)
Latest data at 22:00 on Sunday, 7 Apr 2013 (ACST).
IMPORTANT:- The significant wave height is the average height of the highest one third of the waves. The likely maximum wave height can be up to twice the significant wave height.
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Date Time
(ACST) |
Wave Height |
Wave Period |
Significant
(Hs metres) |
Maximum
(Hmax metres) |
Average
(Tz seconds) |
Peak Energy
(Tp seconds) |
| 07 22:00 |
0.9 |
1.7 |
4.5 |
13.1 |
| 07 21:40 |
0.9 |
1.5 |
4.6 |
13.1 |
| 07 21:20 |
0.9 |
1.4 |
4.8 |
12.3 |
| 07 21:00 |
0.8 |
1.7 |
4.3 |
13.2 |
| 07 20:40 |
0.9 |
1.7 |
4.2 |
13.5 |
| 07 20:20 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
4.2 |
13.3 |
| 07 20:00 |
0.8 |
1.3 |
4.3 |
13.1 |
| 07 19:40 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
4.3 |
13.2 |
| 07 19:20 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
4.3 |
13.5 |
| 07 19:00 |
0.8 |
1.6 |
4.2 |
13.2 |
| 07 18:40 |
0.7 |
1.5 |
4.1 |
13.3 |
| 07 18:20 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
4.5 |
13.3 |
| 07 18:00 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
4.6 |
13.4 |
| 07 17:40 |
0.8 |
1.4 |
4.4 |
13.3 |
| 07 17:20 |
0.7 |
1.3 |
4.4 |
13.4 |
| 07 17:00 |
0.7 |
1.3 |
4.5 |
13.5 |
| 07 16:40 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
4.7 |
13.4 |
| 07 16:20 |
0.7 |
1.5 |
4.5 |
13.4 |
| 07 16:00 |
0.7 |
1.5 |
4.5 |
13.4 |
| 07 15:40 |
0.7 |
1.1 |
4.4 |
13.5 |
| 07 15:20 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
4.7 |
13.5 |
| 07 15:00 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
4.6 |
13.3 |
| 07 14:40 |
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| 07 14:20 |
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| 07 14:00 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
4.4 |
13.5 |
| 07 13:40 |
0.7 |
1.5 |
4.7 |
13.7 |
| 07 13:20 |
0.6 |
1.2 |
4.7 |
13.6 |
| 07 13:00 |
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Document created: 20130407220503
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| Key |
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| Hs |
Height of significant wave (metres). This is the average height of the highest one third of the waves in the record. |
| Hmax |
Maximum height of the waves (metres) in the record. |
| Tz |
Average time (seconds) between all waves in the record. |
| Tp |
The peak energy period (seconds) is the period of the dominant waves in the record. |
Notes
This page contains wave observations from a moored Waverider buoy located 4.2nm West of Cape du Couedic Light (Kangaroo Island) in 44 fathoms (80 metres). Location: 36.07S, 136.62E.
- These data are automatically generated and are not quality controlled.
- All times and dates are in South Australian local time.
- Data for this page is downloaded manually approximately every 3 hours.
- Each 'observation' (or record) is obtained by sampling the waves for 27 minutes.
- This page is automatically updated every hour from available data.
Queries relating to this service should be directed to the Marine Officer in our South Australian Regional Office.
