Bluegraph
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Storms placed by their swell

North Pacific storm

38°12.1′N 138°25.1′E

Waves left about 1 Oct 06:34Z, ± 5 h

Placed by 4 buoys, whose own placements lie within 410 nmi of it

Its swell was last measured at 51002 (SW Hawaii - 200 NM SW of Kona) on 10 Oct 09:50Z; 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