Folkestone wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2022
Daily averages from the Folkestone wave buoy for Jun 2022, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn June 2022, the Folkestone wave buoy recorded 714 observations across 31 observed days, exceeding the 30 calendar days, with no partial-period flag. Average wave height was 1.4 ft and period 3.1 seconds; water temperature averaged 15.9°C, while wind was recorded at 0 mph throughout.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Junes
Historical baseline from 5,705 observations across 8 years.
- Wave Height
- 1.4ft
- In line with the historical average
- Historical average 1.4ft
- Wave Period
- 3.1s
- 1.5s below average
- Historical average 4.6s
- Water Temperature
- 15.9°C
- 0.6°C above average
- Historical average 15.3°C
Chart showing grouped wave observations for Folkestone. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open hourly observations, use a linked day name in the table.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Wed, Jun 1, 2022
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.