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Boscombe wave buoy observations on Thu, Oct 17, 2024

Hourly readings from the Boscombe wave buoy for Thu, Oct 17, 2024, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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On Thursday 17 October 2024, the Boscombe wave buoy recorded 48 observations with complete daily coverage. Wave height averaged 1.6 ft, ranging from 1.2 to 2.2 ft, while wave period averaged 4.3 seconds, ranging from 3 to 6 seconds; water temperature averaged 15.4°C, ranging from 15.1 to 15.6°C. All 192 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, Oct 17, 2024last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
25SSW15.5
25S15.5
24S15.4
14S15.4
14SSW15.4
14SSW15.4
14S15.4
13S15.5
14S15.4
13S15.4
24S15.4
24S15.3
24S15.3
25S15.3
24S15.3
25S15.3
15S15.3
15S15.3
26S15.3
25S15.3
26S15.3
25S15.4
26S15.5
25S15.5
25S15.5
25S15.5
24S15.5
24S15.5
24SSW15.6
24S15.5
23SSW15.5
23S15.6
23S15.6
13S15.6
23S15.6
23S15.6
23S15.5
23S15.4
13S15.4
14S15.4
14S15.4
14S15.4
15S15.4
15S15.3
26S15.3
26S15.1
26S15.1
26SSW15.2
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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