Boscombe wave buoy monthly averages for 2021
Monthly averages from the Boscombe wave buoy for 2021, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn 2021, Boscombe’s wave buoy recorded 8,595 observations across 363 days, covering 99% of the year. Average wave height was 1.6 ft, ranging from 0.2 to 10.8 ft, while the average wave period was 3.9 seconds, ranging from 2 to 11 seconds; two suspect values were excluded, with minimal impact on coverage.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Available for 8,594 of 8,595 observations
Average Wave period
Available for 8,594 of 8,595 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Chart showing grouped wave observations for Boscombe. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open daily observations, use a linked month name in the table.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Jan 2021
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.