Bideford Bay wave buoy observations on Sat, May 17, 2014

Hourly readings from the Bideford Bay wave buoy for Sat, May 17, 2014, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Sun, May 18, 2014, 00:00

Oldest observation available Sun, Nov 3, 2013

Daily averages for May 2014

Period Summary

Hog Says

Bideford Bay recorded 22 wave observations on 17 May 2014, with 92% coverage. Wave heights averaged 1.9 ft (1.1–2.9 ft), while periods averaged 10.8 seconds (9–12 seconds); water temperatures averaged 13.6°C (12.8–14.8°C). No wind observations were available.

Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.

About Bideford Bay wave buoy

Bideford Bay is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station in about 11 metres of water off north Devon. Deployed in June 2009, it records Atlantic waves entering the broad bay between Hartland Point and Morte Point. The station reports wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power, with its shore receiver hosted by RNLI Appledore.

Bideford Bay wave buoy hourly observations Sat, May 17, 2014last observation shown Sun, May 18, 2014
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Sat 01:00	2	12	WNW	13.1
Sat 02:00	2	12	WNW	13.1
Sat 03:00	3	11	WNW	13.0
Sat 04:00	3	11	W	12.9
Sat 05:00	2	9	W	12.8
Sat 06:00	2	10	W	13.3
Sat 07:00	2	11	W	13.7
Sat 08:00	2	12	WNW	13.6
Sat 09:00	2	11	WNW	13.3
Sat 10:00	1	12	W	13.3
Sat 11:00	1	12	WNW	13.4
Sat 12:00	1	12	WNW	13.6
Sat 13:00	2	11	WNW	13.2
Sat 14:00	2	10	WNW	13.5
Sat 15:00	2	11	W	14.0
Sat 16:00	2	9	W	13.8
Sat 17:00	2	11	W	14.4
Sat 18:00	2	9	W	14.7
Sat 19:00	2	9	W	14.8
Sat 20:00	-	-	-	-
Sat 21:00	-	-	-	-
Sat 22:00	1	11	WNW	14.1
Sat 23:00	1	11	WNW	14.0
Sun 00:00	1	10	WNW	13.6

The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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