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Distributed Integrated Ocean Prediction System (DIOPS)

Provides a physically consistent representation of the ocean surface from the open ocean to the surf zone.

REGIONAL

WAM

ADCIRC/PCTides

(TIDES)

REF/DIF1

SURF 3

NOGAPS

COAMPS

(WINDS)

WAVE SPECTRA

TIDES

48-HR SURF FORECASTS

WINDS

WAVE SPECTRA

Products include:

• Wave height and direction

• Wave-current interaction

• Significant wave height

• Significant breaker height

• Peak period

• Tides

• Breaker period

• Breaker type:
  • Spilling, plunging, surging

• Breaker angle

• Surf zone width

• Longshore current

• Modified surf index

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