Nymindegab wave buoy observations on Sat, Aug 20, 2016
Hourly readings from the Nymindegab wave buoy for Sat, Aug 20, 2016, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
Programmatically generated summary. Hog Says48 wave-buoy observations were recorded during the day. Typical wave height was 2.2 ft (10th–90th percentile 1.3–3 ft), while mean average wave period was 3.3 seconds (10th–90th percentile 2.6–4 seconds). All 144 checked values passed quality control.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Nymindegab. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Sat, Aug 20, 2016
About Nymindegab wave buoy
Nymindegab is a Danish Coastal Authority directional buoy in the North Sea off the southern part of Jutland's exposed west coast. The station supports long-term understanding and management of the sandy barrier coast around the southern end of Ringkøbing Fjord and the Lodbjerg–Nymindegab protection area.
Its current data source reports wave height, wave period and wave direction.
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| Significant wave height (ft) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Maximum wave height (ft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Average period (s) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Zero-crossing period (s) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Peak wave direction | ESE | ESE | ESE | SE | SE | SE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SSW | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SSW | SW | SSW | SW | SW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW |
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Observation data source
Learn how SurfHog combines, checks and summarizes observations in the data and methodology notes.