Ch. Lightship wave buoy observations on Sat, Mar 7, 2026 last observation shown Sat, Mar 7, 2026, 23:00 oldest observation available Tue, Mar 2, 2010 Daily averages for Mar 2026

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 hourly observations Sat, Mar 7, 2026 last observation shown Sat, Mar 7, 2026
Hour	Wind Direction	Wind Speed (mph)	Water Temp (°C)
Sat 23:00	E	13	-
Sat 22:00	E	14	-
Sat 21:00	E	15	-
Sat 20:00	E	18	-
Sat 19:00	ENE	18	-
Sat 18:00	E	17	-
Sat 17:00	E	17	-
Sat 16:00	E	16	-
Sat 15:00	E	13	-
Sat 14:00	E	13	-
Sat 13:00	E	11	-
Sat 12:00	NNE	11	-
Sat 11:00	N	13	-
Sat 10:00	NNE	13	-
Sat 09:00	NNE	11	-
Sat 08:00	NNE	13	-
Sat 07:00	NNE	10	-
Sat 06:00	ENE	11	-
Sat 05:00	NE	13	-
Sat 04:00	NE	13	-
Sat 03:00	NE	13	-
Sat 02:00	NNE	14	-
Sat 01:00	NNE	14	-
Sat 00:00	NNE	13	-

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