Folkestone wave buoy observations on Sat, Jun 22, 2019
Hourly readings from the Folkestone wave buoy for Sat, Jun 22, 2019, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysFolkestone wave buoy observations for Saturday 22 June 2019 had 24 readings, covering 100% of the calendar day; wave heights averaged 0.9 ft (0.5–1.3 ft) and periods averaged 3.8 seconds (2–5 seconds). Water temperature averaged 15.9°C (15.4–16.5°C), while no wind observations were recorded.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Folkestone. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Sat, Jun 22, 2019
About Folkestone wave buoy
Folkestone is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station in about 13 metres of water off the Kent coast. Deployed in July 2003, it measures waves approaching the eastern English Channel close to Folkestone and the Dover Strait. Observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power; a separate shore station supplies weather data.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 15.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 16.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 16.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 16.4 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSE | 16.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | ESE | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSE | 15.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSE | 15.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSE | 15.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 15.6 | |
| 1 | 2 | ESE | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | E | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 3 | E | 15.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 15.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 16.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 16.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 16.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 16.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 15.7 |