BillD
(User)
Wed Sep 15 2004 08:34 PM
Re: Meanwhile, back at the Ranch

I had mentioned this earlier. A wave in the open ocean is not the same as a wave as it nears shore. I don't know how all the parameters interact, but this does not mean 50 ft waves coming near shore. This buoy is something like 75 miles from shore.

Bill



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