greenroomsurfer
08-31-2008, 09:45 AM
Station 42003 - E GULF 262 nm South of Panama City, FL http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/feed-icon-14x14.png (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/data/latest_obs/42003.rss)
http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/stations/10m_mini.jpg (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/stations/10m.jpg) Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center
10-meter discus buoy
ARES 4.4 payload
25.906 N 85.392 W (25°54'20" N 85°23'30" W)
Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 10 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 10 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: sea level
Sea temp depth: 1 m below site elevation
Water depth: 3233 m
Watch circle radius: 3678 yards
Station 42003 has gone adrift and re-moored itself several times since 3/8/07. The original location was at 26° 03' 59" N 85° 56' 39" W. The re-moored locations were:
(1) 26° 02' 00" N 85° 53' 30" W from 3/27/07 to 8/30/07
(2) 25° 44' 40" N 85° 43' 30" W from 9/03/07 to 6/23/08
(3) 25° 54' 20" N 85° 23' 30" W from 7/1/08 to present
During the intervening periods above, the buoy was adrift.
Latest NWS Marine Forecast (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/data/Forecasts/FZNT24.KNHC.html)
Important Notice to Mariners (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/marine_notice.shtml)
Search And Rescue (SAR) Data (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/sar.php?station=42003)
Meteorological Observations from Nearby Stations and Ships (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/radial_search.php?lat1=25.906N&lon1=85.392W&uom=E&dist=250) http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/feed-icon-14x14.png (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/rss/ndbc_obs_search.php?lat=25.906N&lon=85.392W)
Latest Satellite Wind Map for this Area (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/quikscat.php?station=42003)
Conditions at 42003 as of
(7:49 am CDT)
1249 GMT on 08/31/2008: Unit of Measure: English Metric Time Zone: Station Local Time Greenwich Mean Time [GMT] British Summer Time [GMT+1] Eastern Greenland [GMT-1] Azores [GMT-2] Western Greenland [GMT-3] Atlantic Standard [GMT-4] US/Eastern Standard US/Central Standard US/Mountain Standard US/Pacific Standard Alaska Standard [GMT-9] Hawaii-Aleutian Standard [GMT-10] Samoa Standard [GMT-11] International Date Line West [GMT-12] Western European [GMT+0] Central European [GMT+1] Eastern European [GMT+2] Moscow [GMT+3] USSR Zone 3 [GMT+4] USSR Zone 4 [GMT+5] USSR Zone 5 [GMT+6] USSR Zone 6 [GMT+7] China Coast [GMT+8] Japan Standard [GMT+9] Guam Standard [GMT+10] GMT+11 International Date Line East [GMT+12] Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.
http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=wdir&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Wind Direction (WDIR):E ( 90 deg true )http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=wspd&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Wind Speed (WSPD):40.8 ktshttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=wgst&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Wind Gust (GST):58.3 ktshttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=sght&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Wave Height (WVHT):24.6 fthttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=dmpd&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Dominant Wave Period (DPD):13 sechttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=avpd&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Average Period (APD):9.7 sechttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=wvdr&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Mean Wave Direction (MWD):SE ( 130 deg true )http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=pres&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):29.43 inhttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=ptnd&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Pressure Tendency (PTDY):-0.08 in ( Falling )http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=atmp&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Air Temperature (ATMP):81.7 °Fhttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=wtmp&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Water Temperature (WTMP):84.6 °Fhttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=dewp&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Dew Point (DEWP):78.4 °Fhttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=heat&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Heat Index (HEAT):90.5 °Fhttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=wdpr&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=wdpr&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Continuous WindsTIME
(CDT)http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=dir&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT) WDIRhttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=spd&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT) WSPD8:40 amE ( 84 deg )41.2 kts8:30 amE ( 84 deg )40.6 kts8:20 amE ( 89 deg )41.0 kts8:10 amE ( 84 deg )42.2 kts8:00 amE ( 88 deg )36.1 kts7:50 amE ( 83 deg )39.8 kts Previous observationsMMDDTIME
(CDT) WDIRWSPD
ktsGST
ktsWVHT
ftDPD
secAPD
secMWDPRES
inPTDY
inATMP
°FWTMP
°FDEWP
°FSAL
psuVIS
miTIDE
ft08316:49 am E40.858.321.7119.2ESE29.47-0.1083.584.777.4---08315:49 am ENE35.044.718.098.4E29.49-0.1181.384.678.4---08314:49 am ENE33.042.713.1107.5E29.51-0.1579.384.777.5---08313:49 am NE38.942.713.887.2ENE29.57-0.1279.984.775.6---08312:49 am NE31.140.811.586.9ENE29.59-0.1282.484.775.9---08311:49 am ENE29.135.09.586.6E29.66-0.0883.184.776.8---083112:49 am ENE25.331.17.986.5E29.69-0.0984.285.375.4---083011:49 pm ENE21.427.27.986.4E29.72-0.0583.585.575.9---083010:49 pm NE19.423.36.276.1ESE29.75-0.0382.485.575.2---08309:49 pm ENE21.425.35.976.1E29.78+0.0081.585.576.3---08308:49 pm ENE19.423.35.686.1E29.76+0.0281.585.376.5---08307:49 pm E15.519.45.976.1E29.78+0.0280.485.373.8---08306:49 pm ESE21.427.25.686.0ESE29.78+0.0278.185.378.1---08305:49 pm ENE15.517.55.675.9ESE29.74-0.0383.885.578.6---08304:49 pm NE13.617.55.685.7ESE29.75-0.0583.185.575.6---08303:49 pm ENE17.519.45.985.8E29.76-0.0682.885.576.3---08302:49 pm E15.517.55.275.4ESE29.77-0.0681.985.374.8---08301:49 pm NE19.421.44.675.0E29.80-0.0584.685.378.1---083012:49 pm NE17.521.44.364.9ENE29.82-0.0284.685.377.5---083011:49 am NE17.521.43.964.7E29.83+0.0084.785.578.1---083010:49 am NE17.521.43.964.7E29.85+0.0384.985.577.5---08309:49 am NE17.519.43.364.5E29.84+0.0384.985.577.5---08308:49 am ENE15.519.43.064.3E29.83+0.0184.985.676.5---
Detailed Wave Summary (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/waveobs.shtml)
for 42003 as of (8:00 am CDT)
1300 GMT on 08/31/2008
http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/stations/10m_mini.jpg (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/stations/10m.jpg) Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center
10-meter discus buoy
ARES 4.4 payload
25.906 N 85.392 W (25°54'20" N 85°23'30" W)
Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 10 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 10 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: sea level
Sea temp depth: 1 m below site elevation
Water depth: 3233 m
Watch circle radius: 3678 yards
Station 42003 has gone adrift and re-moored itself several times since 3/8/07. The original location was at 26° 03' 59" N 85° 56' 39" W. The re-moored locations were:
(1) 26° 02' 00" N 85° 53' 30" W from 3/27/07 to 8/30/07
(2) 25° 44' 40" N 85° 43' 30" W from 9/03/07 to 6/23/08
(3) 25° 54' 20" N 85° 23' 30" W from 7/1/08 to present
During the intervening periods above, the buoy was adrift.
Latest NWS Marine Forecast (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/data/Forecasts/FZNT24.KNHC.html)
Important Notice to Mariners (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/marine_notice.shtml)
Search And Rescue (SAR) Data (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/sar.php?station=42003)
Meteorological Observations from Nearby Stations and Ships (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/radial_search.php?lat1=25.906N&lon1=85.392W&uom=E&dist=250) http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/feed-icon-14x14.png (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/rss/ndbc_obs_search.php?lat=25.906N&lon=85.392W)
Latest Satellite Wind Map for this Area (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/quikscat.php?station=42003)
Conditions at 42003 as of
(7:49 am CDT)
1249 GMT on 08/31/2008: Unit of Measure: English Metric Time Zone: Station Local Time Greenwich Mean Time [GMT] British Summer Time [GMT+1] Eastern Greenland [GMT-1] Azores [GMT-2] Western Greenland [GMT-3] Atlantic Standard [GMT-4] US/Eastern Standard US/Central Standard US/Mountain Standard US/Pacific Standard Alaska Standard [GMT-9] Hawaii-Aleutian Standard [GMT-10] Samoa Standard [GMT-11] International Date Line West [GMT-12] Western European [GMT+0] Central European [GMT+1] Eastern European [GMT+2] Moscow [GMT+3] USSR Zone 3 [GMT+4] USSR Zone 4 [GMT+5] USSR Zone 5 [GMT+6] USSR Zone 6 [GMT+7] China Coast [GMT+8] Japan Standard [GMT+9] Guam Standard [GMT+10] GMT+11 International Date Line East [GMT+12] Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.
http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=wdir&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Wind Direction (WDIR):E ( 90 deg true )http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=wspd&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Wind Speed (WSPD):40.8 ktshttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=wgst&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Wind Gust (GST):58.3 ktshttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=sght&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Wave Height (WVHT):24.6 fthttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=dmpd&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Dominant Wave Period (DPD):13 sechttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=avpd&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Average Period (APD):9.7 sechttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=wvdr&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Mean Wave Direction (MWD):SE ( 130 deg true )http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=pres&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):29.43 inhttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=ptnd&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Pressure Tendency (PTDY):-0.08 in ( Falling )http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=atmp&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Air Temperature (ATMP):81.7 °Fhttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=wtmp&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Water Temperature (WTMP):84.6 °Fhttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=dewp&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Dew Point (DEWP):78.4 °Fhttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=heat&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Heat Index (HEAT):90.5 °Fhttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=wdpr&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=wdpr&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT)Continuous WindsTIME
(CDT)http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=dir&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT) WDIRhttp://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/images/graph04.gif (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/show_plot.php?station=42003&meas=spd&uom=E&time_diff=5&time_label=CDT) WSPD8:40 amE ( 84 deg )41.2 kts8:30 amE ( 84 deg )40.6 kts8:20 amE ( 89 deg )41.0 kts8:10 amE ( 84 deg )42.2 kts8:00 amE ( 88 deg )36.1 kts7:50 amE ( 83 deg )39.8 kts Previous observationsMMDDTIME
(CDT) WDIRWSPD
ktsGST
ktsWVHT
ftDPD
secAPD
secMWDPRES
inPTDY
inATMP
°FWTMP
°FDEWP
°FSAL
psuVIS
miTIDE
ft08316:49 am E40.858.321.7119.2ESE29.47-0.1083.584.777.4---08315:49 am ENE35.044.718.098.4E29.49-0.1181.384.678.4---08314:49 am ENE33.042.713.1107.5E29.51-0.1579.384.777.5---08313:49 am NE38.942.713.887.2ENE29.57-0.1279.984.775.6---08312:49 am NE31.140.811.586.9ENE29.59-0.1282.484.775.9---08311:49 am ENE29.135.09.586.6E29.66-0.0883.184.776.8---083112:49 am ENE25.331.17.986.5E29.69-0.0984.285.375.4---083011:49 pm ENE21.427.27.986.4E29.72-0.0583.585.575.9---083010:49 pm NE19.423.36.276.1ESE29.75-0.0382.485.575.2---08309:49 pm ENE21.425.35.976.1E29.78+0.0081.585.576.3---08308:49 pm ENE19.423.35.686.1E29.76+0.0281.585.376.5---08307:49 pm E15.519.45.976.1E29.78+0.0280.485.373.8---08306:49 pm ESE21.427.25.686.0ESE29.78+0.0278.185.378.1---08305:49 pm ENE15.517.55.675.9ESE29.74-0.0383.885.578.6---08304:49 pm NE13.617.55.685.7ESE29.75-0.0583.185.575.6---08303:49 pm ENE17.519.45.985.8E29.76-0.0682.885.576.3---08302:49 pm E15.517.55.275.4ESE29.77-0.0681.985.374.8---08301:49 pm NE19.421.44.675.0E29.80-0.0584.685.378.1---083012:49 pm NE17.521.44.364.9ENE29.82-0.0284.685.377.5---083011:49 am NE17.521.43.964.7E29.83+0.0084.785.578.1---083010:49 am NE17.521.43.964.7E29.85+0.0384.985.577.5---08309:49 am NE17.519.43.364.5E29.84+0.0384.985.577.5---08308:49 am ENE15.519.43.064.3E29.83+0.0184.985.676.5---
Detailed Wave Summary (http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/waveobs.shtml)
for 42003 as of (8:00 am CDT)
1300 GMT on 08/31/2008