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Storms placed by their swell

North Atlantic storm

27°58.3′N 042°35.8′W

Waves left about 14 Oct 19:51Z, ± 5 h

Placed by 2 buoys, whose own placements lie within 292 nmi of it

Its swell was last measured at 42060 (Caribbean Valley) on 18 Oct 06:20Z; the replay ends there.

Each buoy places the storm from how its swell's period shortened as it arrived: the longest waves travel fastest. Fronts are drawn at deep-water group speeds along great circles, and stop at land. How it is worked out