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Wave Notes:

Waves

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This page contains wave observations from a moored Waverider buoy located approximately 1.5 nm SE of Lakes Entrance, Victoria in 23 metres depth. Position: 37º 54.6’ S, 147º 58.8’ E (WGS84).

These data are automatically generated and are not quality controlled.

All times and dates are in Victorian local time.

Each 'observation' (or record) is obtained by sampling the waves for 27 minutes.

This page is automatically updated every 10 minutes from available data.

Key
Hs	Height of significant wave (metres). This is the average height of the highest one third of the waves in the record.
Hmax	Maximum height of the waves (metres) in the record.
Tz	Average time (seconds) between all waves in the record.
Tp	The peak energy period (seconds) is the period of the dominant waves in the record.
Direction	The direction from which waves are coming (degrees True) at the peak energy period (Tp).