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171 - VIRGINIA BEACH OFFSHORE, VA Notice:10/13/2023 Replaced buoy

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Significant wave height vs Peak period (1440 records)

Peak Period, Tp (s)
Hs (ft)	22+	19	17	15	13	11	9	7	5
28.58 - 29.5+
27.59 - 28.54
26.61 - 27.56
25.62 - 26.57
24.64 - 25.59
23.65 - 24.61
22.67 - 23.62					1
21.69 - 22.64					4
20.70 - 21.65				1	8
19.72 - 20.67				4	11
18.73 - 19.69				5	8	2
17.75 - 18.70				6	6	11	1
16.77 - 17.72				6	5	13	2
15.78 - 16.73				8	10	3
14.80 - 15.75				11	6	10	2
13.81 - 14.76				9	9	7	1
12.83 - 13.78				5	13	12	3
11.84 - 12.80				17	12	9	4
10.86 - 11.81			1	11	13	10	4
9.88 - 10.83				6	12	21	2
8.89 - 9.84			1	6	35	37	5
7.91 - 8.86				14	44	38	5	1
6.92 - 7.87			1	17	52	51	11		4
5.94 - 6.89				18	67	57	22	13	9
4.95 - 5.91				6	23	88	30	25	39
3.97 - 4.92			2	6	21	90	74	14	35
2.99 - 3.94				2	7	2	7	6	46
2.00 - 2.95			3	7		1	6		31
1.02 - 1.97				3			20	1	12
0.03 - 0.98
	22+	19	17	15	13	11	9	7	5

Peak direction vs Peak period (1440 records)

Peak Period, Tp (s)
Dp (deg)	22+	19	17	15	13	11	9	7	5
349 - 360									6
337 - 348									3
325 - 336
313 - 324									1
301 - 312									1
289 - 300									7
277 - 288
265 - 276									2
253 - 264
241 - 252
229 - 240
217 - 228									1
205 - 216									15
193 - 204									24
181 - 192								4	30
169 - 180								8	19
157 - 168								1	10
145 - 156				21	39	18	1		12
133 - 144			3	102	160	78	20		2
121 - 132			2	30	77	51	33		1
109 - 120			2	4	22	27	26	1	1
97 - 108				4	16	23	10	2	2
85 - 96			1	5	10	29	24	2	1
73 - 84				2	34	68	25		2
61 - 72					6	52	21	3	2
49 - 60					3	78	11	1	4
37 - 48						37	28	21	9
25 - 36						1		13	8
13 - 24								4	11
1 - 12									2
	22+	19	17	15	13	11	9	7	5

Significant wave height vs Peak direction (1440 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
28.58 - 29.5+
27.59 - 28.54
26.61 - 27.56
25.62 - 26.57
24.64 - 25.59
23.65 - 24.61
22.67 - 23.62				1
21.69 - 22.64			1	3
20.70 - 21.65				9
19.72 - 20.67			2	13
18.73 - 19.69		1	2	12
17.75 - 18.70		5	11	8
16.77 - 17.72		9	10	6	1
15.78 - 16.73		2	10	7	2
14.80 - 15.75		5	8	13	3
13.81 - 14.76		6	2	17	1
12.83 - 13.78		11	4	14	4
11.84 - 12.80		8	1	29	4
10.86 - 11.81		13		22	4
9.88 - 10.83	1	18	2	17	3
8.89 - 9.84		40	2	34	8
7.91 - 8.86		38	4	34	26
6.92 - 7.87		35	21	73	7
5.94 - 6.89		43	28	99	11	3			2
4.95 - 5.91	25	28	22	110	9	10			4	3
3.97 - 4.92	13	14	100	86	11	10			2	6
2.99 - 3.94			9	14	22	23		1	1
2.00 - 2.95			10	8	4	24	1	1
1.02 - 1.97			11	13	9	3
0.03 - 0.98
	1 - 36	37 - 72	73 - 108	109 - 144	145 - 180	181 - 216	217 - 252	253 - 288	289 - 324	325 - 360