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Boscombe wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2014

Daily averages from the Boscombe wave buoy for Nov 2014, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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Average Wave Height

2.7ft
Observed range: 0.4 — 9.9ft

Average Wave period

8.1secs
Observed range: 2 — 20secs

Available for 701 of 720 observations

Average Wave Direction

S

Average Water temperature

13.3°C
Observed range: 11.8 — 15.6°C

Compared With Previous Novembers

Historical baseline from 490 observations across 1 year.

Wave Height
2.7ft
1.1ft above average
Historical average 1.6ft
Wave Period
8.1s
0.5s below average
Historical average 8.6s
Water Temperature
13.3°C
0.8°C above average
Historical average 12.5°C

Chart showing grouped wave observations for Boscombe. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open hourly observations, use a linked day name in the table.

About Boscombe wave buoy

Boscombe is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station in about 10 metres of water off Bournemouth. First deployed in July 2003, it provides one of the National Network's longer nearshore records for the central south coast. The station reports wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.

Boscombe wave buoy daily averages Nov 2014last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
35S15.5
46S15.5
36S15.2
27S15.0
18S14.7
46S14.4
58S14.0
57S13.9
27S14.0
47S13.8
77SSE13.6
57S13.4
66SSE13.3
510SSE13.2
211S13.0
212S12.9
110S12.9
25SSE13.1
35SSE12.9
27SSE12.8
35SE12.7
25S12.7
116SSW12.7
19S12.5
26SSE12.2
113S12.1
111S12.0
36SE12.0
215S12.0
114S11.9
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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