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Ch. Lightship wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2021 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

0 ft
0 — 0 ft

Average Wave period

0 secs
0 — 0 secs

Average Water temperature

14 °C
13.5 — 15.3 °C

Average Wind

NW, 17 mph
2 — 51 mph
About Ch. Lightship wave buoy

Channel Lightship (WMO 62103) is a long‑running offshore observation station in the English Channel (49.9170°N, 2.8830°W). It is positioned to monitor conditions on a major shipping route and to capture swell and wind sea entering the Channel. It reports directional wave statistics (height/period/direction) and standard meteorology (wind, pressure, air/sea temperature) for forecasts.

Ch. Lightship wave buoy daily averages Nov 2021 last observation shown Nov 2021
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
0 0 W 27 13.6
0 0 NW 13 13.6
0 0 NNW 23 13.7
0 0 NNW 41 13.9
0 0 WNW 28 14.1
0 0 NNE 22 14.1
0 0 N 11 14.2
0 0 NE 21 14.2
0 0 NE 30 14.3
0 0 N 25 14.4
0 0 N 11 14.5
0 0 NNW 7 14.5
0 0 W 12 14.5
0 0 NW 14 14.5
0 0 WSW 11 14.5
0 0 NE 10 14.6
0 0 NNE 14 14.6
0 0 NW 15 14.6
0 0 WSW 25 14.6
0 0 SSW 12 14.7
0 0 WSW 9 14.7
0 0 WSW 10 14.7
0 0 W 9 14.7
0 0 NW 18 14.7
0 0 W 21 14.8
0 0 NNW 10 14.9
0 0 N 20 14.9
0 0 N 16 15.0
0 0 NW 11 15.1
0 0 W 22 15.2

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