From Queensland Government

Coastal Data System - Waves (Wide Bay)

Created 24/02/2025

Updated 01/04/2025

Measured and derived wave parameters from data collected by a wave monitoring buoy anchored at Wide Bay. For more information, please refer to www.qld.gov.au/waves. Field names: Hs - Significant wave height, an average of the highest third of the waves in a record (26.6 minute recording period). Hmax - The maximum wave height in the record. Tz - The zero upcrossing wave period. Tp - The peak energy wave period. Peak Direction - Direction (related to true north) from which the peak period waves are coming from. SST - Sea Surface Temperature as measured by a sensor embedded in the hull of the buoy.

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Title Coastal Data System - Waves (Wide Bay)
Language English
Licence cc-by-4
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/79587108-3dd5-4001-8138-349acc99baf4
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Queensland Government
Data Portal data.gov.au

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This dataset was originally found on data.gov.au "Coastal Data System - Waves (Wide Bay)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/coastal-data-system-waves-wide-bay

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