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Storms placed by their swell

North Atlantic storm

35°57.7′N 051°13.4′W

Waves left about 16 Oct 13:19Z, ± 3 h

Placed by 2 buoys, whose own placements lie within 253 nmi of it

Its swell was last measured at 42060 (Caribbean Valley) on 20 Oct 04:20Z; 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