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

Significant wave height vs Peak period (1488 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
7.41 - 7.87
6.92 - 7.38								1
6.43 - 6.89						1	1	14	1
5.94 - 6.40						9	13	24	4
5.45 - 5.91						16	12	7	8
4.95 - 5.41						3	3	8	11
4.46 - 4.92							3	13	16
3.97 - 4.43						7	19	42	35
3.48 - 3.94						37	71	70	24
2.99 - 3.44						37	100	92	45
2.49 - 2.95						40	102	98	94
2.00 - 2.46					2	49	100	64	88
1.51 - 1.97						50	33	13
1.02 - 1.48						4	3	1
0.52 - 0.98
0.03 - 0.49
	22+	19	17	15	13	11	9	7	5

Peak direction vs Peak period (1488 records)

Peak Period, Tp (s)
Dp (deg)	22+	19	17	15	13	11	9	7	5
349 - 360									1
337 - 348									1
325 - 336									1
313 - 324
301 - 312
289 - 300
277 - 288
265 - 276
253 - 264
241 - 252
229 - 240									1
217 - 228
205 - 216
193 - 204
181 - 192
169 - 180									4
157 - 168									24
145 - 156								10	83
133 - 144							15	89	62
121 - 132						3	113	130	20
109 - 120						15	153	55	2
97 - 108						9	69	18	1
85 - 96					2	60	45	35	1
73 - 84						145	62	65	21
61 - 72						20	3	41	53
49 - 60						1		4	38
37 - 48									11
25 - 36									2
13 - 24
1 - 12
	22+	19	17	15	13	11	9	7	5

Significant wave height vs Peak direction (1488 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
7.41 - 7.87
6.92 - 7.38		1
6.43 - 6.89		7	10
5.94 - 6.40		18	32
5.45 - 5.91		12	31
4.95 - 5.41		16	9
4.46 - 4.92		11	18	3
3.97 - 4.43		27	33	40	2					1
3.48 - 3.94		20	63	115	2					2
2.99 - 3.44	1	26	68	169	10
2.49 - 2.95	1	23	71	187	52
2.00 - 2.46		5	116	126	55		1
1.51 - 1.97		5	75	16
1.02 - 1.48			7	1
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