IDS65031
Cape du Couedic Wave ObservationsLocated at 36.07S, 136.62E
(4nm West of Cape du Couedic Light House, Kangaroo Island)
Latest data at 11:20 on Tuesday, 7 May 2013 (CST).
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.
|
Date Time
(CST) |
Wave Height |
Wave Period |
Significant
(Hs metres) |
Maximum
(Hmax metres) |
Average
(Tz seconds) |
Peak Energy
(Tp seconds) |
| 07 11:20 |
1.8 |
2.7 |
9.1 |
14.4 |
| 07 11:00 |
1.8 |
3.0 |
8.4 |
14.9 |
| 07 10:40 |
1.9 |
3.0 |
8.8 |
15.2 |
| 07 10:20 |
1.9 |
2.8 |
8.6 |
15.0 |
| 07 10:00 |
2.0 |
3.2 |
8.9 |
15.3 |
| 07 09:40 |
1.9 |
3.4 |
8.6 |
11.8 |
| 07 09:20 |
1.9 |
3.4 |
8.8 |
14.9 |
| 07 09:00 |
1.7 |
2.6 |
8.3 |
14.7 |
| 07 08:40 |
1.8 |
2.6 |
8.4 |
10.7 |
| 07 08:20 |
2.0 |
3.5 |
8.4 |
10.6 |
| 07 08:00 |
1.8 |
2.7 |
8.3 |
12.1 |
| 07 07:40 |
1.9 |
3.0 |
8.4 |
10.5 |
| 07 07:20 |
1.9 |
3.4 |
8.6 |
15.1 |
| 07 07:00 |
1.8 |
2.7 |
8.5 |
11.3 |
| 07 06:40 |
1.9 |
3.3 |
8.4 |
10.5 |
| 07 06:20 |
1.8 |
3.0 |
8.5 |
11.5 |
| 07 06:00 |
1.9 |
3.0 |
8.3 |
10.6 |
| 07 05:40 |
1.9 |
2.7 |
8.2 |
10.9 |
| 07 05:20 |
1.7 |
3.0 |
8.2 |
10.6 |
| 07 05:00 |
1.6 |
3.0 |
7.5 |
11.5 |
| 07 04:40 |
1.6 |
2.7 |
7.5 |
10.9 |
| 07 04:20 |
1.6 |
2.6 |
7.2 |
11.5 |
| 07 04:00 |
1.5 |
2.5 |
7.2 |
10.6 |
| 07 03:40 |
1.6 |
2.2 |
7.1 |
10.7 |
| 07 03:20 |
1.6 |
2.5 |
7.3 |
10.8 |
| 07 03:00 |
1.6 |
4.3 |
7.4 |
11.5 |
| 07 02:40 |
1.5 |
2.4 |
6.7 |
11.5 |
| 07 02:20 |
1.6 |
2.7 |
6.9 |
11.1 |
|
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Document created: 20130507140506
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| Key |
|
| 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.
