09-Feb-2008 Rissaga at Timaru
Data kindly supplied by PrimePort Timaru
Commentary
The rissaga peaked just before 24:00 on 9-Feb-2008. The largest waves were over 0.8 m in height.
Figure 1. Long waves at Timaru, showing:
A. long wave record;
B. individual wave heights (red dots) and high tide times (green diamonds);
C. individual wave periods; and
D. distribution of significant wave height with time and period.
Times are in NZST (UTC + 12).
How were these calculated?
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