8 October 1988 (Figure 38) 



76. Following the small storm on 4 October, winds continued onshore. 

 With the addition of a strong Canadian high pressure system on 7 October, 

 waves briefly exceeded 2 m. Maximum wind speeds (from north) recorded on 

 7 October exceeded 13 m/sec at 1334 EST; maximum H mo of 2.07 m (T p 

 =6.92 sec) at Gage 625 occurred at 0208 EST on 8 October. 



Atmospheric Pressure, mb 



Figure 38. Data for 8 October 1988 storm 



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