Boscombe wave buoy daily averages for Apr 2019
Daily averages from the Boscombe wave buoy for Apr 2019, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn April 2019, Boscombe recorded complete daily coverage, with an average wave height of 1.7 ft (0.3–8.3 ft) and average wave period of 7.5 seconds (2–20 seconds). Water temperature averaged 10.8°C, ranging from 9.6°C to 12.7°C; wind observations were unavailable. For the five-year same-month comparison, average wave height was 1.4 ft, wave period 7.6 seconds and water temperature 10.4°C.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 703 of 720 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Aprils
Historical baseline from 3,480 observations across 5 years.
- Wave Height
- 1.7ft
- 0.3ft above average
- Historical average 1.4ft
- Wave Period
- 7.5s
- 0.1s below average
- Historical average 7.6s
- Water Temperature
- 10.8°C
- 0.4°C above average
- Historical average 10.4°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.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Mon, Apr 1, 2019
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.