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Old 01-10-08, 02:01 AM   #1
LukeFF
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Originally Posted by ATR-42
The max winds SH4 will generate is 15 meters per second, thats roughly a 30 knot wind. I've fished many seas in 30 knot winds, im sure a lot of members here have water experience with those winds as well that can chime in. This is a complete guesstimate but id have to say with 30 knot winds a typical sea you will see is right around 10-12' (maybe 15'?). (someone please correct, me im estimating)
Yep, that's pretty close. According to the Beaufort Scale a 15 m/s wind equates to roughly 13-19-foot waves.
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