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

Significant wave height vs Peak period (1440 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						1
8.89 - 9.35						3	1
8.40 - 8.86						5	4
7.91 - 8.37						2	5
7.41 - 7.87						10	7
6.92 - 7.38						6	14	5	2
6.43 - 6.89					10	5	11	12	5
5.94 - 6.40					3	14	11	17	19
5.45 - 5.91						11	16	27	17
4.95 - 5.41						15	25	18	8
4.46 - 4.92						13	31	24	5
3.97 - 4.43					1	22	28	25	12
3.48 - 3.94					14	7	34	31	26
2.99 - 3.44				1	28	23	44	32	58
2.49 - 2.95					38	88	82	21	52
2.00 - 2.46				1	8	122	104	12	39
1.51 - 1.97				1	1	4	8	19	29
1.02 - 1.48				14	12		2	8	5
0.52 - 0.98				2
0.03 - 0.49
	22+	19	17	15	13	11	9	7	5

Peak direction vs Peak period (1440 records)

Peak Period, Tp (s)
Dp (deg)	22+	19	17	15	13	11	9	7	5
349 - 360									3
337 - 348									4
325 - 336									7
313 - 324									7
301 - 312
289 - 300
277 - 288
265 - 276
253 - 264
241 - 252
229 - 240
217 - 228
205 - 216
193 - 204
181 - 192
169 - 180									3
157 - 168									14
145 - 156								1	67
133 - 144								45	58
121 - 132							27	72	4
109 - 120						3	71	39	4
97 - 108				1	1	17	81	24	10
85 - 96				13	23	104	124	25	27
73 - 84				4	58	174	104	18	6
61 - 72				1	33	53	20	23	6
49 - 60								4	12
37 - 48									14
25 - 36									12
13 - 24									13
1 - 12									6
	22+	19	17	15	13	11	9	7	5

Significant wave height vs Peak direction (1440 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			1
8.89 - 9.35			4
8.40 - 8.86			9
7.91 - 8.37			7
7.41 - 7.87			17
6.92 - 7.38			26							1
6.43 - 6.89	1	16	26
5.94 - 6.40	4	9	47	1						3
5.45 - 5.91	3	8	52	7						1
4.95 - 5.41	1	15	35	15
4.46 - 4.92		11	32	30
3.97 - 4.43		7	48	25	8
3.48 - 3.94	3	1	49	51	6					2
2.99 - 3.44	8	27	74	51	23				1	2
2.49 - 2.95	6	43	159	50	14				5	4
2.00 - 2.46	5	14	190	60	15				1	1
1.51 - 1.97		9	9	26	18
1.02 - 1.48		6	27	7	1
0.52 - 0.98			2
0.03 - 0.49
	1 - 36	37 - 72	73 - 108	109 - 144	145 - 180	181 - 216	217 - 252	253 - 288	289 - 324	325 - 360