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Storms placed by their swell

South Atlantic storm

05°45.7′S 008°06.8′E

Waves left about 20 Sep 07:23Z, ± 12 h

Placed by 2 buoys, whose own placements lie within 542 nmi of it

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