Boscombe wave buoy observations on Wed, Jan 28, 2026
Hourly readings from the Boscombe wave buoy for Wed, Jan 28, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Wednesday 28 January 2026, Boscombe recorded 48 wave buoy observations covering the full day. Wave heights averaged 2.7 ft, ranging from 2.1 to 4 ft, while wave periods averaged 5.4 seconds, ranging from 4 to 7 seconds. Water temperature averaged 8°C, ranging from 7.6 to 8.2°C; no wind data was recorded.
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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, Jan 28, 2026
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 5 | S | 8.2 | |
| 4 | 5 | SSW | 8.2 | |
| 3 | 5 | SSW | 8.1 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 8.0 | |
| 3 | 5 | SSW | 7.8 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 7.8 | |
| 3 | 6 | S | 7.7 | |
| 3 | 6 | S | 7.7 | |
| 3 | 7 | SSW | 7.7 | |
| 3 | 7 | S | 7.7 | |
| 3 | 6 | S | 7.7 | |
| 3 | 6 | S | 7.8 | |
| 3 | 6 | S | 7.8 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 7.9 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 7.8 | |
| 3 | 5 | SSW | 7.7 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 7.8 | |
| 3 | 5 | SSW | 7.7 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 7.6 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 7.6 | |
| 3 | 6 | S | 7.7 | |
| 3 | 6 | S | 8.0 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 8.1 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 8.1 | |
| 3 | 6 | S | 8.2 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 8.2 | |
| 3 | 5 | SSW | 8.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 8.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | SSW | 8.2 | |
| 2 | 6 | S | 8.1 | |
| 2 | 6 | SSW | 8.2 | |
| 2 | 6 | S | 8.2 | |
| 2 | 6 | S | 8.1 | |
| 2 | 6 | S | 8.1 | |
| 2 | 7 | S | 8.0 | |
| 2 | 6 | S | 8.0 | |
| 2 | 6 | S | 8.0 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 8.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 8.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | SSW | 8.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 8.0 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 8.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 8.0 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 7.9 | |
| 2 | 5 | SSW | 8.0 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 8.1 | |
| 2 | 4 | S | 8.1 | |
| 2 | 4 | S | 8.1 |