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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
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							3
7.41 - 7.87							6	5	1
6.92 - 7.38						1	5	7	1
6.43 - 6.89					1	9	3	7	1
5.94 - 6.40					1	11	4	7	4
5.45 - 5.91						24	7	11	1
4.95 - 5.41						22	6	20	2
4.46 - 4.92						9	10	34	9
3.97 - 4.43						12	27	48	27
3.48 - 3.94						4	46	89	32
2.99 - 3.44						11	75	95	74
2.49 - 2.95						14	114	109	93
2.00 - 2.46						32	187	60	37
1.51 - 1.97						1	66	3
1.02 - 1.48
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									2
337 - 348
325 - 336
313 - 324
301 - 312									1
289 - 300									4
277 - 288									6
265 - 276									1
253 - 264
241 - 252
229 - 240
217 - 228									2
205 - 216									8
193 - 204									22
181 - 192							1	7	82
169 - 180							28	68	63
157 - 168						5	18	90	26
145 - 156					1	23	49	104	4
133 - 144					1	44	168	107
121 - 132						17	123	16
109 - 120						42	111	20	1
97 - 108						13	19	12	2
85 - 96						5	31	7	8
73 - 84						1	7	6	14
61 - 72								6	14
49 - 60								6	2
37 - 48							1	18	3
25 - 36							3	15	5
13 - 24								11	11
1 - 12								2	1
	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					3
7.41 - 7.87	1	1			10
6.92 - 7.38	1	1		2	10
6.43 - 6.89			2	6	13
5.94 - 6.40		1	6	2	18
5.45 - 5.91		1		20	20	2
4.95 - 5.41			4	24	22
4.46 - 4.92	2	1	6	27	26
3.97 - 4.43	4	15	9	29	51	1		4	1
3.48 - 3.94	4	9	4	36	99	14		2	1	2
2.99 - 3.44	12	8	9	92	84	48		1	1
2.49 - 2.95	23	12	38	130	75	48	2		2
2.00 - 2.46	1	1	40	219	48	7
1.51 - 1.97			7	63
1.02 - 1.48
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