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

Significant wave height vs Peak period (500 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
6.43 - 6.89
5.94 - 6.40
5.45 - 5.91								2	1
4.95 - 5.41							1	5	3
4.46 - 4.92						1	2	12	16
3.97 - 4.43						8	21	8	13
3.48 - 3.94						4	16	5	3
2.99 - 3.44		1				16	30	26	1
2.49 - 2.95						26	80	49	5
2.00 - 2.46		1				16	31	11	33
1.51 - 1.97		4				3	7	8	27
1.02 - 1.48						1	3
0.52 - 0.98
0.03 - 0.49
	22+	19	17	15	13	11	9	7	5

Peak direction vs Peak period (500 records)

Peak Period, Tp (s)
Dp (deg)	22+	19	17	15	13	11	9	7	5
349 - 360									1
337 - 348
325 - 336
313 - 324
301 - 312
289 - 300
277 - 288
265 - 276
253 - 264
241 - 252									2
229 - 240									1
217 - 228									1
205 - 216									2
193 - 204									1
181 - 192
169 - 180
157 - 168									5
145 - 156									14
133 - 144		2						4	32
121 - 132		1				3	38	5	11
109 - 120		2				17	69	4	3
97 - 108		1				11	26	4
85 - 96						12	43	9	1
73 - 84						29	11	29	3
61 - 72						3	4	69	3
49 - 60								2	5
37 - 48									4
25 - 36									5
13 - 24									7
1 - 12									1
	22+	19	17	15	13	11	9	7	5

Significant wave height vs Peak direction (500 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
6.43 - 6.89
5.94 - 6.40
5.45 - 5.91		3
4.95 - 5.41		4		4	1
4.46 - 4.92	10	12	3	6
3.97 - 4.43	1	16	25	8
3.48 - 3.94	2	5	17	3						1
2.99 - 3.44		15	33	26
2.49 - 2.95		30	58	68	3	1
2.00 - 2.46		5	41	35	5	2	4
1.51 - 1.97			2	37	10
1.02 - 1.48				4
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