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Belle-Île wave buoy observations on Fri, Feb 10, 2017

Hourly readings from the Belle-Île wave buoy for Fri, Feb 10, 2017, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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48 wave-buoy observations were recorded during the day. Typical wave height was 7.3 ft (10th–90th percentile 7–8.3 ft), while mean peak wave period was 15.3 seconds (10th–90th percentile 15–15.9 seconds). Typical calculated wave power was approximately 27.2 kW/m (10th–90th percentile 23–34.4 kW/m), derived from significant wave height and energy period. All 144 checked values passed quality control.

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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Belle-Île. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.

About Belle-Île wave buoy

Belle-Île is a CANDHIS directional buoy south of Brittany, maintained through the Cerema-coordinated sea-state observatory and research partners. Its open Atlantic position represents conditions approaching Belle-Île and the sheltered-to-exposed transition along the Morbihan coast.

Its current data source reports wave height, wave period, wave direction, directional spread and sea temperature.

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Belle-Île wave buoy hourly observations Fri, Feb 10, 2017Last observation shown
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Significant wave height (ft)889988988787878778777777777787787787776877788877
Maximum wave height (ft)1513181413121613121011111110119913111210119101110111012911101010131110118111011101212141210
Peak period (s)161515161616161616161616161616151616151515151515151515161516151515151515151615151515151515151514
Average period (s)999910999988888988109989999899111191110111212121213141414141414141414
Peak wave directionWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW
Directional spread (°)36.438.330.828.628.330.328.337.124.835.534.128.925.032.124.043.331.229.834.034.333.728.131.736.033.935.031.033.131.428.233.533.831.136.826.529.826.129.531.323.433.231.236.927.026.029.334.236.9
Water temperature(°C)------------------------------------------------

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