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171 - VIRGINIA BEACH OFFSHORE, VA Notice:06/13/2024 Replaced buoy

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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
21.69 - 22.64
20.70 - 21.65
19.72 - 20.67					2	1
18.73 - 19.69					2	1
17.75 - 18.70					5	1
16.77 - 17.72				1	5	5
15.78 - 16.73					3	4	1
14.80 - 15.75					3	2	2
13.81 - 14.76				1	2	2	1
12.83 - 13.78				1	1	4	1
11.84 - 12.80					10	9	5	1
10.86 - 11.81					5	5	14
9.88 - 10.83					3	1	7
8.89 - 9.84					8	3	27	12
7.91 - 8.86					1	14	47	11
6.92 - 7.87						33	61	25	20
5.94 - 6.89						12	48	44	25
4.95 - 5.91						21	26	62	35
3.97 - 4.92				3	1	39	47	42	49
2.99 - 3.94				2		31	117	61	69
2.00 - 2.95					2	31	96	14	29
1.02 - 1.97				1	41	27	79	60	1
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								9	22
337 - 348								4	16
325 - 336								6	10
313 - 324								1	11
301 - 312									14
289 - 300									17
277 - 288
265 - 276
253 - 264
241 - 252
229 - 240
217 - 228									2
205 - 216
193 - 204									3
181 - 192								3	9
169 - 180								5	1
157 - 168							11	2
145 - 156							23	3	6
133 - 144							44	21	2
121 - 132						2	57	40	5
109 - 120					8	19	51	50	4
97 - 108				1	17	19	72	24	4
85 - 96					16	24	91	25	6
73 - 84				4	2	79	93	16	4
61 - 72				1	4	62	67	17	8
49 - 60				3	43	15	39	13	4
37 - 48					4	13	16	11	6
25 - 36						13	14	32	16
13 - 24							1	29	32
1 - 12								21	26
	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
21.69 - 22.64
20.70 - 21.65
19.72 - 20.67		3
18.73 - 19.69		3
17.75 - 18.70		6
16.77 - 17.72	2	9
15.78 - 16.73	3	5
14.80 - 15.75	2	5
13.81 - 14.76	1	5
12.83 - 13.78	2	3	2
11.84 - 12.80	2	18	3	2
10.86 - 11.81	3	10	4	7
9.88 - 10.83		4		7
8.89 - 9.84	13	27		10
7.91 - 8.86	10	41	11	9					1	1
6.92 - 7.87	11	45	35	20	1				5	22
5.94 - 6.89	18	43	21	21	3				7	16
4.95 - 5.91	46	11	51	7	5	9				15
3.97 - 4.92	37	15	69	25	11	6			12	6
2.99 - 3.94	25	37	122	51	27		2		10	6
2.00 - 2.95	9	29	97	26	2				8	1
1.02 - 1.97		7	82	118	2
0.03 - 0.98
	1 - 36	37 - 72	73 - 108	109 - 144	145 - 180	181 - 216	217 - 252	253 - 288	289 - 324	325 - 360