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Reading no. 2026/092

OceanDerived data

Maximum wave height at Port Moresby over 30 days

1.86m

Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea

Largest daily wave height modelled at the grid point nearest to Port Moresby, from 3 Mar to 1 Apr.

The maximum height of the window is 1.86 m (19 Mar). The mean of the daily maxima is 0.89 m.

Observation
Mean of daily maxima
0.89 m
Day of the maximum height
19 Mar

Method

Daily maximum of the wave height of an ocean model at the grid point nearest to Port Moresby, over the 30 days before the reading. The value comes from the model, not from a buoy. Reading produced automatically.

Source

Nature

Derived data

Value derived from a source or from an exact calculation, using the method described.

Confidence

Medium

See also

2026/217 · 5 Aug25.13°CSea surface temperature off Port Moresby2026/209 · 28 Jul2.42mMaximum wave height at Port Moresby over 30 days2026/072 · 13 Mar29.49°CSea surface temperature off Port Moresby2025/063 · 4 Mar1.82mMaximum wave height at Port Moresby over 30 days

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