Ch. Lightship wave buoy daily averages for Aug 2012 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for Wave buoy icon

Average Wave Height

4 ft
0.7 — 66.3 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
5 — 47 secs

Average Water temperature

16 °C
0 — 25.9 °C

Average Wind

SSW, 16 mph
1 — 96 mph
Ch. Lightship wave buoy daily averages Aug 2012 last observation shown Aug 2012
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
2.8 6.8 NNW 14 16.2
6.7 7.7 WNW 26 16.2
5.7 7 SSW 24 16.2
4.9 8.1 SW 15 16.3
3.2 6.2 S 19 16.2
4.0 7.3 WSW 17 16.2
7.8 7.7 WSW 28 16.0
2.4 6.5 S 16 16.1
1.9 8.7 SW 7 16.2
2.6 6.8 WSW 15 16.1
2.4 7.5 SW 12 16.0
3.2 9.1 SSW 12 16.1
3.2 8.3 SSW 6 16.3
4.2 8.5 S 8 16.7
6.9 8.1 SSE 16 16.7
9.0 9.1 S 19 16.4
5.0 6.6 S 25 16.6
5.0 7.8 SE 13 16.9
3.6 7 S 15 16.5
1.8 6.5 SW 11 16.2
1.7 5.3 E 19 16.3
3.8 7.5 ENE 16 16.0
1.5 7.3 NE 7 16.0
1.8 6.6 SW 14 15.7
1.5 5.4 SW 14 15.2
2.5 5.8 WSW 20 15.2
3.0 7.6 S 13 15.2
4.8 7.2 SSW 18 15.1
4.0 7.3 SSW 17 15.0
5.2 7.8 SW 17 15.0
4.0 7.1 SSW 14 15.0
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Met Office Marine observations.

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