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[STORMREPORTS] High Waves on East Coast

From: Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) (jesse{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Thu Aug 29 2002 - 08:36:01 EDT


A broad easterly fetch of wind (combined with the strong storm offshore)
is causing high waves on the East Coast this morning. At 12Z this
morning 9 foot waves were reported off the coast of Long Island
http://www.accuweather.com/adcbin/winds_maps_large.asp?type=wwh&getarea=ne_reg&btnwave=go&nav=marine&buoy=maps&partner=6037
and even larger waves are reported by OceanWeather:
http://www.oceanweather.com/data/NE-US/index.html

More info from AccuWeather:
http://www1.accuweather.com/iwxpage/adc/popup/wx4.htmlx

Here are some webcams to observe the conditions.

New Jersey:
http://www.njsurfer.com/njsurfer_main.html

North Carolina:
http://www.avalonpier.com/streamwaves.html

WeatherMatrix List of BeachCams:
http://www.weathermatrix.net/wxcam/tropical/

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