Buoy 41001

Station 41001

150 NM East of Cape HATTERAS

Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center
3-meter discus buoy
ARES payload
Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center
6-meter NOMAD buoy
ARES payload
34.704 N 72.734 W (34°42’13″ N 72°44’2″ W)

Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 4 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 5 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: sea level
Sea temp depth: 0.6 m below site elevation
Water depth: 28 m
Watch circle radius: 70 yards

Current Buoy Data

February 5, 2012 2:50 am EST
Location: 34.675N 72.698W
Significant Wave Height: 12.1 ft
Dominant Wave Period: 7 sec
Average Period: 6.4 sec
Atmospheric Pressure: 29.96 in (1014.4 mb)
Pressure Tendency: -0.07 in (-2.5 mb)
Air Temperature: 66.9°F (19.4°C)
Dew Point: 57.2°F (14.0°C)
Water Temperature: 68.2°F (20.1°C)