Ch. Lightship wave buoy daily averages for May 2020 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for Wave buoy icon

Average Wave Height

3 ft
0.7 — 12.5 ft

Average Wave period

8 secs
5 — 13 secs

Average Water temperature

12 °C
10.5 — 31.4 °C

Average Wind

NNE, 17 mph
3 — 44 mph
Ch. Lightship wave buoy daily averages May 2020 last observation shown May 2020
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
1.9 6.1 ENE 19 12.7
1.6 5.9 ENE 19 12.6
2.3 5.6 ENE 22 12.5
1.9 7.2 ENE 22 12.6
2.8 10.5 NE 12 13.0
2.9 10.3 N 7 12.8
2.9 8.9 NNE 8 12.6
4.5 8.2 W 16 12.1
8.1 9 WSW 26 12.0
5.9 8.3 SW 23 12.2
2.9 9.4 SW 10 13.0
2.7 9.1 ESE 10 13.0
2.3 7.5 W 11 12.5
1.7 7.4 W 15 12.1
1.2 7.6 W 13 12.0
1.4 8.3 NNW 14 11.9
2.4 6.9 N 12 11.6
4.3 6.1 NE 24 11.2
1.9 5.9 NE 21 11.2
2.9 6.6 NE 16 11.3
9.1 7.3 NE 35 11.1
2.4 7.3 NE 22 12.2
1.1 8.5 NE 15 11.4
1.7 7.9 ENE 11 11.4
2.1 7.9 E 11 11.3
3.1 6.3 E 22 11.1
6.4 6.3 E 31 11.0
3.6 8 NE 19 11.2
2.9 8.3 SW 14 11.3
3.1 7.3 WSW 14 11.3
6.8 7.9 W 25 11.4
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Met Office Marine observations.

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