FORECAST STATISTICS FOR PERIOD: 11/10/97 - 4/20/98 Day+1 Day+2 Day+3 Day+4 Day+5 Parameter c t % c t % c t % c t % c t % ------------------ --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- Wave Height 59 78 76 56 78 72 52 78 67 46 77 60 36 76 47 Wave Direction 73 78 94 69 78 88 64 77 83 63 76 83 55 75 73 Wind Speed 76 78 97 74 78 95 68 78 87 61 77 79 62 76 82 Wind Direction 61 78 78 59 78 76 53 78 68 46 77 60 46 76 61 Code - c: count of correct forecasts t: total # of forecasts %: percent correct Observations based on radio and NWS surf and wind reports. Wave height error limit: 0-6:+-1, 7-11:+-2, 12-30:+-3 Wind speed error limit: +-1 Beaufort scale increment Directions error limit: +-22.5 degrees