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Boscombe wave buoy observations on Thu, Jul 20, 2023

Hourly readings from the Boscombe wave buoy for Thu, Jul 20, 2023, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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Boscombe wave buoy recorded 47 observations on 20 July 2023, covering 98% of the day. Wave heights averaged 1.0 ft, ranging from 0.6 to 1.5 ft, while periods averaged 3.4 seconds, ranging from 2 to 4 seconds; water temperatures were 18–18.5°C, averaging 18.2°C. All 188 checked values were accepted, with no exclusions.

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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.

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 hourly observations Thu, Jul 20, 2023last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
14S18.0
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14S18.0
14S18.0
14S18.0
14S18.0
14S18.0
14S18.0
14S18.1
14S18.1
14S18.1
14S18.1
14S18.1
14SSW18.1
14SSW18.1
14S18.1
14S18.1
14S18.1
14S18.1
14S18.2
14S18.3
14S18.3
14S18.5
14S18.4
13S18.4
12SSW18.3
12SSW18.3
12SSW18.2
13SSW18.2
13SSW18.3
13SSW18.3
13SSW18.4
13SSW18.4
13SSW18.4
13SW18.4
13SW18.4
23SW18.4
13SW18.4
13SW18.4
13S18.4
13S18.4
13S18.3
13SSW18.3
13S18.3
13S18.3
13SSW18.2
13SSE18.2
13SSE18.3
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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