Boscombe wave buoy observations on Fri, May 17, 2024
Hourly readings from the Boscombe wave buoy for Fri, May 17, 2024, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Friday 17 May 2024, the Boscombe wave buoy recorded 48 observations across the full day. Wave heights averaged 0.5 ft, ranging from 0.4 to 0.7 ft, while wave periods averaged 3 seconds, ranging from 2 to 4 seconds. Water temperature averaged 14.7°C, from 14 to 15.6°C; no wind data were available, and all observations passed quality control.
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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 Fri, May 17, 2024
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 | 3 | S | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 14.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 14.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 14.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 14.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 14.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSW | 14.1 | |
| 0 | 3 | ESE | 14.1 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 14.0 | |
| 0 | 3 | SSW | 14.2 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 14.3 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 14.2 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 14.2 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 14.1 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 14.0 | |
| 0 | 3 | SSW | 14.0 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 14.1 | |
| 0 | 3 | SSW | 14.2 | |
| 0 | 3 | SSW | 14.2 | |
| 0 | 3 | SSW | 14.4 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 14.8 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 14.8 | |
| 0 | 3 | SSW | 14.9 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 14.8 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 14.8 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 14.7 | |
| 0 | 3 | SSW | 14.7 | |
| 0 | 3 | SSE | 14.8 | |
| 1 | 2 | SSE | 14.8 | |
| 1 | 2 | SSE | 15.1 | |
| 1 | 2 | SE | 15.1 | |
| 1 | 2 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 2 | SE | 15.3 | |
| 0 | 2 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 15.6 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 15.5 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 15.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 15.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 15.4 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 15.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 15.4 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 15.3 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 15.4 | |
| 0 | 4 | S | 15.2 |