Table A-7 . Wave height and period statistics for CERC nearshore Waverider 



buoy gage 610. 



Year and Mean Std. dev. Mean Std. dev. Extreme Date Obsn. No. of 



month height height period period height occurred No. obsns. 



(m) (m) (s) (s) (m) 



1978 Aug. 



0.76 



0.13 



8.00 



2.85 



1.09 



21 



2 



9 



Sept. 



1.15 



0.45 



10.02 



1.99 



2.41 



13 



4 



50 



Oct. 



1.37 



0.63 



10.43 



2.52 



2.76 



17 



3 



18 



Nov. 



1.25 



0.29 



7.60 



1.52 



1.96 



13 



3 



32 



Dec, 



1.07 



0.35 



8.26 



2.57 



1.87 



1 



2 



14 



Annual 



1.17 



0.40 



9.10 



2.07 



2.76 







123 



1979 Jan. 



1.13 



0.53 



8.41 



2.88 



2.28 



24 



3 



32 



Feb. 



1.87 



0.39 



9.23 



2.18 



2.33 



17 



4 



8 



Mar. 



1.22 



0.29 



10.45 



2.30 



2.01 



15 



3 



11 



Apr. 



1.23 



0.14 



9.61 



2.53 



2.01 



13 



3 



22 



May 



1.19 



0.31 



8.67 



3.39 



1.93 



18 



3 



19 



June 



1.32 



0.30 



7.18 



3.62 



1.87 



20 



3 



16 



July 



1.14 



0.14 



9.76 



2.61 



1.40 



11 



3 



18 



Aug. 



1.09 



0.16 



10.45 



4.48 



1.44 



23 



3 



15 



Sept. 



1.15 



0.59 



9.55 



2.48 



2.65 



24 



3 



41 



Oct. 



0.66 



0.33 



9.06 



2.86 



1.91 



10 



4 



42 



Nov. 



1.09 



0.40 



8.42 



1.53 



1.87 



14 



2 



49 



Dec. 



1.29 



0.79 



9.68 



2.57 



3.32 



21 



1 



42 



Annual 



1.13 



0.43 



9.25 



2.64 



3.32 







315 



Overall 



I.IA 



0.42 



9.21 



2.48 



3.32 







438 



72 



