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2022 wave data from the Gold Coast wave monitoring site.

Note: Buoy type was changed in October to Mk4.

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Column	Type	Label	Description
Date/Time (AEST)	timestamp	Date and Time	Date and Time of wave data record.
Hs (m)	numeric	Significant Wave Height	Hs is the significant wave height or Hsig. It's the defined as the average of the highest one-third of wave heights in a wave record. This wave height closely approximates the value a person would visualise if physically looking at the waves, over the same time period of the record.
Hmax (m)	numeric	Highest Single Wave	The height of the the highest single wave within a wave record.
Tz (s)	numeric	Zero Up-Crossing Wave Period	The average of the zero up crossing wave periods in a wave record.
Tp (s)	numeric	Wave Period	The wave period of the waves that are producing the most energy in a wave record.
Peak Direction (degrees)	numeric	Peak Wave Direction	The direction that the peak waves are coming from, shown in degrees from true north.
SST (degrees C)	numeric	Sea Surface Temperature	The sea surface temperature at the wave monitoring buoy, in degrees Celsius.

Column

Type

Label

Description

Date/Time (AEST)

timestamp

Date and Time

Date and Time of wave data record.

Hs (m)

numeric

Significant Wave Height

Hs is the significant wave height or Hsig. It's the defined as the average of the highest one-third of wave heights in a wave record. This wave height closely approximates the value a person would visualise if physically looking at the waves, over the same time period of the record.

Hmax (m)

numeric

Highest Single Wave

The height of the the highest single wave within a wave record.

Tz (s)

numeric

Zero Up-Crossing Wave Period

The average of the zero up crossing wave periods in a wave record.

Tp (s)

numeric

Wave Period

The wave period of the waves that are producing the most energy in a wave record.

Peak Direction (degrees)

numeric

Peak Wave Direction

The direction that the peak waves are coming from, shown in degrees from true north.

SST (degrees C)

numeric

Sea Surface Temperature

The sea surface temperature at the wave monitoring buoy, in degrees Celsius.

Additional Information

Field	Value
Data last updated	14 April 2025
Metadata last updated	16 April 2025
Created	17 March 2022
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Field

Value

Data last updated

14 April 2025

Metadata last updated

16 April 2025

Created

17 March 2022

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Align default schema

False

Archiver

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Validation timestamp

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