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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						2
11.35 - 11.81						3	2
10.86 - 11.32					1	3	1
10.37 - 10.83					1	5
9.88 - 10.33				1	2	3
9.38 - 9.84				4	2	1
8.89 - 9.35			1	6	7	2	2
8.40 - 8.86			2	21	4		1	1
7.91 - 8.37			2	18	13	2	6	2
7.41 - 7.87			2	22	11	1	2	3
6.92 - 7.38				19	16		2	1	1
6.43 - 6.89			1	11	6	2	3
5.94 - 6.40				9	5				1
5.45 - 5.91				33	20	1	1	10	8
4.95 - 5.41				18	21	2	3	12	15
4.46 - 4.92				7	3	13	6	18	19
3.97 - 4.43					10	13	22	20	43
3.48 - 3.94				6	15	21	8	7	46
2.99 - 3.44				3	15	32	19	9	54
2.49 - 2.95			1	1	7	26	13	7	65
2.00 - 2.46			4	11	38	46	21	17	55
1.51 - 1.97		1	6	14	105	59	28	13	38
1.02 - 1.48			4	13	50	26	13	10	1
0.52 - 0.98					2	1
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									8
337 - 348									20
325 - 336									22
313 - 324									17
301 - 312									15
289 - 300									16
277 - 288									14
265 - 276									13
253 - 264									10
241 - 252
229 - 240
217 - 228
205 - 216
193 - 204
181 - 192
169 - 180									4
157 - 168									14
145 - 156								15	16
133 - 144							4	8	9
121 - 132						1	3		3
109 - 120					3	3	3	1
97 - 108			1	4	20	20	17	10	4
85 - 96			9	52	99	48	40	30	11
73 - 84		1	11	143	199	153	74	48	28
61 - 72			2	18	33	37	12	18	39
49 - 60						1			27
37 - 48									21
25 - 36						1			14
13 - 24									10
1 - 12									11
	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			2
11.35 - 11.81		2	3
10.86 - 11.32		1	4
10.37 - 10.83		2	4
9.88 - 10.33		2	4
9.38 - 9.84		3	4
8.89 - 9.35			18
8.40 - 8.86		2	27
7.91 - 8.37		6	37
7.41 - 7.87		8	33
6.92 - 7.38		8	31
6.43 - 6.89		4	19
5.94 - 6.40		1	14
5.45 - 5.91		8	65
4.95 - 5.41		10	59	2
4.46 - 4.92	3	12	41					8	1	1
3.97 - 4.43	7	22	68					7		4
3.48 - 3.94	4	34	55	1					2	7
2.99 - 3.44	3	25	74	2	3				10	15
2.49 - 2.95	6	15	47	2	13			1	17	19
2.00 - 2.46	7	15	110	14	20			13	9	4
1.51 - 1.97	6	20	195	14	13			8	8
1.02 - 1.48		7	106	3					1
0.52 - 0.98		1	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