WAVE OBSERVATIONS 10-WEEK STUDY BEACH EVALUATION PROGRAM 

 MISQUAMICUT, RHODE ISLAND 



Date Time Period Height Direction Type 



Remarks 



07Jan68 



0800 











CA 





07Jan68 



1200 



11.5 



1 



2 



SP 



07Jan68 



1600 



7.8 



2 



2 



SP 



08Jan68 



0800 











CA 





08Jan68 



1200 



14.0 



1 



2 



SP 



08Jan68 



1600 



13.5 



1 



2 



SP 



09Jan68 



0800 











CA 





09Jan68 



1200 











CA 





09Jan68 



1600 











CA 





10Jan68 



0800 











CA 





10Jan68 



1200 











CA 





10Jan68 



1600 











CA 





HJan68 



0800 











CA 





llJan68 



1200 











CA 





HJan68 



1600 











CA 





12Jan68 



0800 











CA 





12Jan68 



1200 











CA 





12Jan68 



1600 











CA 





13Jan68 



0800 











CA 





13Jan68 



1200 



9.5 



0.5 



2 



SP 



13Jan68 



1600 











CA 





14Jan68 



0800 



6.7 



3 



2 



SP 



14Jan68 



1200 



5.4 



4 



2 



SP 



14Jan68 



1600 



9.5 



4 



2 



SP 



15Jan68 



0800 



9.3 



5 



2 



SP 



15Jan68 



1200 



9.5 



5 



2 



PL 



15Jan68 1600 14.0 



16Jan68 0800 9.8 



16Jan68 1200 10.8 



16Jan68 1600 9.0 



17Jan68 0800 



1200 

 1600 

 0800 



17Jan68 



17Jan68 



18Jan68 



18Jan68 1200 



18Jan68 1600 



19Jan68 



19Jan68 



0800 

 1200 





 

 

 

 

 

 9.0 



3 

 2 

 3 

 





 

 

 

 

 

 0.7 



2 

 2 

 2 

 CA 



CA 

 CA 

 CA 

 CA 

 CA 

 CA 

 SE 



PL 



SP 

 SP 

 SP 



SP 



From S 

 From S 



Wind WNW to NW off land, 

 no sea to beach. 

 Strong offshore from S 

 wind 50 kts from NW. 

 Strong offshore from S 

 wind 50 kts from NW. 

 Wind NW water calm - no 

 motion at all. 



Wind WNW; no seas. 



Wind NW; no sea. 



Wind NNW; no sea. 



Wind NNW: no sea. 



Wind NNW; no sea. 



Wind NNW; no sea. 



Wind NNW; no sea. 



Wind NNW; no sea. 



Wind NNW; no sea. 



Wind NNW; no sea. 



Wind N; no sea. 



From S 



Wind NNE, no sea. 



From SE 



From SE 



From SE 



From SE 



From SE unusually high 



tides, rough seas. 



From SE breaking more 



than once before reaching 



the beach. 



From SE 



From SE 



From SE 



Calm; no sea; slight 



wind from NW. 



Calm 



Calm 



Offshore winds; no seas. 



Offshore winds; no seas. 



Offshore winds; no seas. 



Offshore winds; no seas. 



With small roll. 



F-4 



