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Storms placed by their swell

North Pacific storm

44°02.0′N 145°59.3′W

Waves left about 13 Oct 22:00Z, ± 2 h

Placed by 6 buoys, whose own placements lie within 229 nmi of it

Its swell was last measured at 46029 (Columbia River Bar, OR) on 17 Oct 08:50Z; the replay ends there.

Each buoy places the storm from how its swell's period shortened as it arrived: the longest waves travel fastest. Fronts are drawn at deep-water group speeds along great circles, and stop at land. How it is worked out