Ch. Lightship wave buoy daily averages for Jan 2016 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for Wave buoy icon

Average Wave Height

8 ft
1 — 18.4 ft

Average Wave period

8 secs
5 — 14 secs

Average Water temperature

12 °C
10.6 — 12.4 °C

Average Wind

WSW, 27 mph
2 — 52 mph
Ch. Lightship wave buoy daily averages Jan 2016 last observation shown Jan 2016
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
8.9 9.1 W 30 11.3
10.7 9 W 29 11.3
10.7 8.2 WSW 34 11.4
7.7 9.4 W 21 11.3
13.6 9.4 WSW 32 11.4
11.6 8.8 SW 34 11.3
7.9 8.4 SSW 25 11.4
7.2 9.6 S 20 11.3
8.4 9.7 SSW 23 11.3
6.7 7.2 SW 28 11.2
6.0 8.3 SSE 27 11.0
3.9 9.9 ESE 16 10.8
5.0 9.5 E 15 11.0
7.2 7.3 SE 28 11.1
2.1 7.5 SSW 15 11.3
2.5 6.2 NW 13 11.3
5.5 6 NNW 32 11.3
5.5 6.3 NW 31 11.5
5.4 6.9 W 23 11.6
10.4 8 WNW 39 11.6
8.4 8.4 W 27 11.7
10.1 8.4 WSW 30 11.8
9.6 8.2 SSW 33 12.0
8.2 9.2 SSW 23 12.0
10.8 8.2 W 37 12.0
6.3 8 W 26 12.1
10.3 9.5 W 24 12.2
14.9 9.8 W 32 12.2
9.4 8.3 SW 30 12.3
14.5 9.1 WSW 40 12.3
10.2 9.4 SSE 30 12.2
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Met Office Marine observations.

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