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Significant wave height vs Peak period (1488 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			1		3
20.70 - 21.65			5	6	2	6
19.72 - 20.67			9	11	11	6
18.73 - 19.69			4	9	8	6	7
17.75 - 18.70			4	4	3	5	10
16.77 - 17.72			9	8	5	2	6
15.78 - 16.73			10	12	2	1	6	1
14.80 - 15.75			9	20	2	1	5
13.81 - 14.76			5	23	3	2	3	2
12.83 - 13.78			8	13	3	6	5	4
11.84 - 12.80			12	10	4	16	18	4
10.86 - 11.81			7	13	7	22	17	6
9.88 - 10.83			3	18	14	34	16	6
8.89 - 9.84			3	6	5	23	11	11	1
7.91 - 8.86				11	10	1	7	15	1
6.92 - 7.87				15	13	12	5	21	10
5.94 - 6.89			1	14	24	17	9	48	25
4.95 - 5.91		1	11	29	28	22	4	34	64
3.97 - 4.92			10	16	8	9	14	28	66
2.99 - 3.94		4	5	8	35	17	7	19	69
2.00 - 2.95		1		4	25	9	32	33	33
1.02 - 1.97
0.03 - 0.98
	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							4	6	16
337 - 348							8	6	9
325 - 336							13	1	1
313 - 324							2	8	5
301 - 312								4	14
289 - 300								18	2
277 - 288								2	3
265 - 276								1	2
253 - 264									3
241 - 252									5
229 - 240									1
217 - 228									1
205 - 216
193 - 204							2	5	7
181 - 192						1	8	15	5
169 - 180						1	9	36	2
157 - 168							8	18	1
145 - 156									1
133 - 144								1
121 - 132
109 - 120								4
97 - 108				1	1		5	5	2
85 - 96		4	38	32	16	12	16	6	5
73 - 84		2	62	143	63	15	18	12	4
61 - 72			16	72	75	78	23	16	7
49 - 60				3	47	67	33	9	25
37 - 48					13	35	28	14	32
25 - 36						6	2	14	56
13 - 24						2	2	20	44
1 - 12							1	11	16
	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
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	13	5
19.72 - 20.67		30	7
18.73 - 19.69	4	26	1							3
17.75 - 18.70	2	8	7						1	8
16.77 - 17.72		12	14							4
15.78 - 16.73	1	9	16						1	5
14.80 - 15.75		13	20							4
13.81 - 14.76		16	19						2	1
12.83 - 13.78		20	15						4
11.84 - 12.80	1	39	21						3
10.86 - 11.81	3	36	28					2	2	1
9.88 - 10.83	1	49	40					1
8.89 - 9.84	1	32	24	2				1
7.91 - 8.86		21	15	1	1				5	2
6.92 - 7.87	2	33	14	1	3			1	11	11
5.94 - 6.89	16	50	17		30	1			11	13
4.95 - 5.91	28	61	52		16	11	2	5	13	5
3.97 - 4.92	45	25	37		10	22	5	1		6
2.99 - 3.94	58	60	36		5	4				1
2.00 - 2.95	11	35	74	1	11	5
1.02 - 1.97
0.03 - 0.98
	1 - 36	37 - 72	73 - 108	109 - 144	145 - 180	181 - 216	217 - 252	253 - 288	289 - 324	325 - 360