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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
7.41 - 7.87
6.92 - 7.38								1
6.43 - 6.89								7
5.94 - 6.40								10	1
5.45 - 5.91							5	7	6
4.95 - 5.41							1	6	16
4.46 - 4.92							4	10	40
3.97 - 4.43						2	4	35	89
3.48 - 3.94						6	11	26	74
2.99 - 3.44						16	23	24	136
2.49 - 2.95					1	19	27	26	126
2.00 - 2.46					6	63	31	36	118
1.51 - 1.97					5	53	28	48	108
1.02 - 1.48						38	105	2	45
0.52 - 0.98						14	25	4
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									4
337 - 348
325 - 336									11
313 - 324									13
301 - 312									7
289 - 300									20
277 - 288									17
265 - 276									58
253 - 264									29
241 - 252									23
229 - 240									8
217 - 228									13
205 - 216									7
193 - 204									7
181 - 192									3
169 - 180									24
157 - 168									22
145 - 156								8	24
133 - 144							1	32	13
121 - 132						5	19	22	15
109 - 120						41	96	21	10
97 - 108						35	72	24	3
85 - 96					7	65	49	40	22
73 - 84					5	57	23	26	25
61 - 72						8	4	56	96
49 - 60								13	110
37 - 48									119
25 - 36									38
13 - 24									16
1 - 12									2
	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
7.41 - 7.87
6.92 - 7.38		1
6.43 - 6.89		7
5.94 - 6.40		9	1							1
5.45 - 5.91		9	6						2	1
4.95 - 5.41		11	2		1				5	4
4.46 - 4.92	4	29	2	3	6		1	6	2	1
3.97 - 4.43	6	70	7	28	3		4	8	4
3.48 - 3.94	5	38	19	24	13		3	9	6
2.99 - 3.44	19	63	44	20	12	1	6	20	14
2.49 - 2.95	9	54	52	24	20	4	8	25	1	2
2.00 - 2.46	4	72	97	48	2	6	2	18	2	3
1.51 - 1.97	2	34	123	37	6	6	16	13	2	3
1.02 - 1.48	7	8	78	71	15		4	5	2
0.52 - 0.98		1	22	20
0.03 - 0.49
	1 - 36	37 - 72	73 - 108	109 - 144	145 - 180	181 - 216	217 - 252	253 - 288	289 - 324	325 - 360