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6<br />

(A)<br />

WAVE HEIGHT (m)<br />

5<br />

4<br />

3<br />

2<br />

MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT<br />

SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT<br />

1<br />

0<br />

20<br />

6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1516 1718 19 20 21 2223 24 25 26 2728 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 1415 16 1718 19 20 21 22 2324 25 26 2728 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5<br />

September<br />

DAYS October<br />

November<br />

MEAN WAVE PERIOD<br />

(B)<br />

WAVE PERIOD CORRESPONDING TO Hmax<br />

SPECTRAL PEAK PERIOD<br />

WAVE PERIOD (s)<br />

15<br />

10<br />

5<br />

0<br />

6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1516 1718 19 20 21 2223 24 25 26 2728 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 1415 16 1718 19 20 21 22 2324 25 26 2728 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5<br />

September<br />

DAYS October November<br />

FIGURE 3.9 VARIATION OF (A) SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AND MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT (B) MEAN WAVE<br />

PERIOD, WAVE PERIOD CORRESPONDING TO MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AND SPECTRAL PEAK PERIOD<br />

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