Boscombe wave buoy observations on Wed, Aug 16, 2023
Hourly readings from the Boscombe wave buoy for Wed, Aug 16, 2023, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysBoscombe recorded 45 wave observations on Wednesday 16 August 2023, covering 94% of the day. Wave heights averaged 0.6 ft and ranged from 0.4 to 0.8 ft, while periods averaged 3.5 seconds and ranged from 3 to 4 seconds; all checked values were accepted. Water temperatures averaged 18.7°C, ranging from 18.3 to 19.3°C, while wind data were unavailable.
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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 Wed, Aug 16, 2023
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 | 4 | S | 18.5 | |
| - | - | - | - | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 18.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 18.5 | |
| - | - | - | - | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 18.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 18.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 18.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 18.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 18.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 18.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 18.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 18.3 | |
| 0 | 4 | S | 18.3 | |
| 0 | 4 | SSW | 18.3 | |
| 0 | 4 | S | 18.4 | |
| 0 | 4 | SSW | 18.4 | |
| 0 | 4 | S | 18.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 18.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 18.8 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 18.9 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 18.9 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 18.9 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 19.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 19.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 19.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 19.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 19.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 19.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 19.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 18.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSW | 18.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 18.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSW | 18.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 18.6 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSW | 18.6 | |
| - | - | - | - | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 19.2 | |
| 0 | 3 | SSE | 19.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 19.1 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 19.0 | |
| 0 | 4 | SSW | 18.9 | |
| 0 | 4 | S | 19.2 | |
| 0 | 4 | S | 19.2 | |
| 0 | 4 | S | 19.1 |