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186 - CAPE CHARLES, VA Status:DECOMMISSIONED Notice:04/08/2018 Recovered buoy

Significant wave height vs Peak period (1483 records)

Peak Period, Tp (s)
Hs (ft)	22+	19	17	15	13	11	9	7	5
14.30 - 14.8+
13.81 - 14.27
13.32 - 13.78
12.83 - 13.29
12.34 - 12.80
11.84 - 12.30
11.35 - 11.81
10.86 - 11.32
10.37 - 10.83
9.88 - 10.33
9.38 - 9.84
8.89 - 9.35
8.40 - 8.86
7.91 - 8.37								2
7.41 - 7.87							4	3	1
6.92 - 7.38							2	8
6.43 - 6.89							2	3	2
5.94 - 6.40						1	5	1	2
5.45 - 5.91						5	6	3	4
4.95 - 5.41						3	8	18	15
4.46 - 4.92						2	8	28	42
3.97 - 4.43						3	21	7	38
3.48 - 3.94						9	30	32	62
2.99 - 3.44						30	42	65	137
2.49 - 2.95						71	109	46	124
2.00 - 2.46						69	135	26	83
1.51 - 1.97						12	23	15	66
1.02 - 1.48						3	4	12	31
0.52 - 0.98
0.03 - 0.49
	22+	19	17	15	13	11	9	7	5

Peak direction vs Peak period (1483 records)

Peak Period, Tp (s)
Dp (deg)	22+	19	17	15	13	11	9	7	5
349 - 360									8
337 - 348									16
325 - 336									22
313 - 324									16
301 - 312									15
289 - 300									10
277 - 288									29
265 - 276									57
253 - 264									10
241 - 252
229 - 240									4
217 - 228									1
205 - 216									2
193 - 204									2
181 - 192									3
169 - 180									6
157 - 168									8
145 - 156								4	24
133 - 144							17	46	36
121 - 132						26	100	45	17
109 - 120						132	128	27	4
97 - 108						29	65	12	4
85 - 96						8	45	26	1
73 - 84						9	40	48	21
61 - 72						4	4	61	63
49 - 60									68
37 - 48									67
25 - 36									47
13 - 24									22
1 - 12									24
	22+	19	17	15	13	11	9	7	5

Significant wave height vs Peak direction (1483 records)

Peak Direction, Dp (deg)
Hs (ft)	1 - 36	37 - 72	73 - 108	109 - 144	145 - 180	181 - 216	217 - 252	253 - 288	289 - 324	325 - 360
14.30 - 14.8+
13.81 - 14.27
13.32 - 13.78
12.83 - 13.29
12.34 - 12.80
11.84 - 12.30
11.35 - 11.81
10.86 - 11.32
10.37 - 10.83
9.88 - 10.33
9.38 - 9.84
8.89 - 9.35
8.40 - 8.86
7.91 - 8.37			2
7.41 - 7.87		1	7
6.92 - 7.38		1	9
6.43 - 6.89		1	6
5.94 - 6.40		2	7
5.45 - 5.91		9	9
4.95 - 5.41	2	24	13	2					2	1
4.46 - 4.92	8	36	12	8					5	11
3.97 - 4.43	10	7	7	29	4	2		3		7
3.48 - 3.94	9	16	21	53	5			17	5	7
2.99 - 3.44	21	33	54	97	13			26	16	14
2.49 - 2.95	20	54	57	176	7	2	3	20	9	2
2.00 - 2.46	10	37	77	154	8	2	2	19	1	3
1.51 - 1.97	10	24	18	45	5	1		11	1	1
1.02 - 1.48	3	22	9	14					2
0.52 - 0.98
0.03 - 0.49
	1 - 36	37 - 72	73 - 108	109 - 144	145 - 180	181 - 216	217 - 252	253 - 288	289 - 324	325 - 360