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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							1	3
7.41 - 7.87							5	7
6.92 - 7.38						1	3	6
6.43 - 6.89					7	5	13	21	1
5.94 - 6.40				2	7	13	15	29	5
5.45 - 5.91					7	9	1	6	5
4.95 - 5.41				1	14	6	2		6
4.46 - 4.92				6	6	4	4	1	15
3.97 - 4.43				3	11	2		14	16
3.48 - 3.94				5	10	3	19	34	48
2.99 - 3.44			3	12	18	25	86	83	74
2.49 - 2.95			9	24	18	38	53	26	114
2.00 - 2.46			7	17	27	51	67	32	72
1.51 - 1.97					8	34	45	37	60
1.02 - 1.48					4	30	10		2
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
325 - 336									3
313 - 324
301 - 312
289 - 300
277 - 288
265 - 276
253 - 264
241 - 252									6
229 - 240									6
217 - 228									4
205 - 216									1
193 - 204									4
181 - 192									1
169 - 180									5
157 - 168									18
145 - 156								25	106
133 - 144							3	54	51
121 - 132						3	43	38	34
109 - 120						10	79	18	21
97 - 108				2	6	14	24	18	8
85 - 96			1	19	33	71	33	35	5
73 - 84			13	35	70	88	109	28	7
61 - 72			5	14	28	35	33	69	22
49 - 60								14	53
37 - 48									23
25 - 36									23
13 - 24									11
1 - 12									5
	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		4
7.41 - 7.87		8	4
6.92 - 7.38		4	6
6.43 - 6.89		31	16
5.94 - 6.40		48	23
5.45 - 5.91		17	11
4.95 - 5.41	1	13	15
4.46 - 4.92	6	12	13		5
3.97 - 4.43	3	20	9	4	10
3.48 - 3.94	12	32	18	40	14					3
2.99 - 3.44	16	40	139	71	25	1	8			1
2.49 - 2.95	1	45	129	44	53	4	6
2.00 - 2.46		19	125	92	34	1	2
1.51 - 1.97		2	71	98	13
1.02 - 1.48		1	40	5
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