Boscombe wave
buoy daily averages for Oct 2021 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.3 — 10.8 ft
Average Wave period
4 secs
2 — 10 secs
Average Wave Direction
S
Average Water temperature
16 °C
14.7 — 17.4 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 4.4 | S | 15.0 | |
| 3.5 | 3.9 | S | 15.1 | |
| 5.2 | 4.5 | S | 15.2 | |
| 4.4 | 4.1 | S | 15.3 | |
| 3.2 | 3.7 | S | 15.3 | |
| 2.3 | 3.5 | SSW | 15.2 | |
| 1.9 | 3.8 | S | 15.1 | |
| 3.4 | 4 | S | 15.1 | |
| 1.7 | 3.4 | S | 15.4 | |
| 1.3 | 3.8 | S | 15.7 | |
| 1.9 | 5.8 | S | 16.0 | |
| 4.0 | 4.1 | S | 16.3 | |
| 3.3 | 3.6 | S | 16.1 | |
| 2.7 | 3.6 | S | 16.0 | |
| 1.5 | 3 | SSE | 16.0 | |
| 0.8 | 2.9 | SSE | 16.1 | |
| 0.6 | 3 | S | 16.1 | |
| 0.7 | 3 | S | 16.1 | |
| 0.6 | 3.5 | S | 16.1 | |
| 0.4 | 3.6 | S | 16.2 | |
| 0.5 | 4 | S | 16.2 | |
| 0.5 | 4.5 | S | 16.3 | |
| 1.0 | 4.3 | S | 16.4 | |
| 1.3 | 7 | SSW | 16.3 | |
| 1.5 | 4.7 | S | 16.2 | |
| 1.6 | 4.1 | S | 16.2 | |
| 2.7 | 4 | S | 16.3 | |
| 3.3 | 3.8 | S | 16.6 | |
| 2.4 | 4 | S | 16.8 | |
| 4.5 | 4.4 | S | 17.0 | |
| 2.6 | 4 | S | 17.2 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.