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Boscombe wave buoy daily averages for Aug 2014

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

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In August 2014, Boscombe recorded 738 wave observations across 32 observed days, exceeding the 31 calendar days in the period. Average wave height was 1.6 ft (range 0.4–5 ft) and average wave period was 5.1 seconds (2–13 seconds); water temperature averaged 19.1°C (17.5–21.1°C) from 737 observations, while wind data were unavailable.

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Average Wave Height

1.6ft
Observed range: 0.4 — 5ft

Average Wave period

5.1secs
Observed range: 2 — 13secs

Available for 728 of 738 observations

Average Wave Direction

S

Average Water temperature

19.1°C
Observed range: 17.5 — 21.1°C

Available for 737 of 738 observations

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 Aug 2014last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
14S20.4
24S20.5
24SSW20.4
14S20.4
13S20.3
14S20.4
15SSW20.6
17S20.6
24SSW20.4
46S20.2
37SSW19.9
36SSW19.5
26S19.3
26S19.2
16S19.2
15S19.1
26SSW18.9
15SSW18.7
15SSW18.5
14SSW18.4
14SSW18.2
16SSW18.1
15S18.0
14S17.9
35S17.8
27S18.0
26SSE17.8
25S17.9
36SSW17.9
26S18.0
15S18.0
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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