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Significant Wave Height
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Primary Swell Wave Height
Secondary Swell Wave Height
Wind Speed and Direction 		Peak Wave Period
Wind Sea Period
Primary Swell Period
Secondary Swell Period
NE Pacific (Global) (Latest run) 2017/07/23 06z
Primary Swell Peak Period and Mean Direction forecast for Hours
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About this product:

The primary swell period identifies the period (the time between waves) of the dominant wave system (swell) that is generated elsewhere.

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