Boscombe wave buoy observations on Fri, Mar 18, 2016
Hourly readings from the Boscombe wave buoy for Fri, Mar 18, 2016, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysBoscombe recorded 24 wave observations on Friday 18 March 2016, with full daily coverage and no quality-control exclusions. Wave heights averaged 1.1 ft, ranging from 0.9 to 1.5 ft, while periods averaged 14.5 seconds, ranging from 13 to 17 seconds; water temperature averaged 8°C.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Boscombe. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Fri, Mar 18, 2016
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.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | S | 7.6 | |
| 1 | 15 | SSW | 7.9 | |
| 1 | 15 | SSW | 7.9 | |
| 1 | 15 | S | 7.9 | |
| 1 | 14 | S | 7.9 | |
| 1 | 15 | SSW | 7.9 | |
| 1 | 14 | SSW | 7.9 | |
| 1 | 17 | SSW | 8.0 | |
| 1 | 15 | S | 8.0 | |
| 1 | 17 | S | 7.9 | |
| 1 | 15 | S | 8.0 | |
| 1 | 15 | S | 8.0 | |
| 1 | 14 | S | 7.9 | |
| 1 | 13 | S | 8.0 | |
| 1 | 13 | S | 8.0 | |
| 1 | 13 | S | 8.0 | |
| 1 | 13 | SSW | 8.0 | |
| 1 | 13 | S | 8.1 | |
| 1 | 13 | S | 8.0 | |
| 1 | 14 | S | 8.0 | |
| 1 | 13 | SSW | 8.0 | |
| 1 | 15 | S | 8.0 | |
| 1 | 15 | S | 8.0 | |
| 1 | 15 | SSW | 8.0 |