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Belle-Île wave buoy observations on Fri, Jun 7, 2019

Hourly readings from the Belle-Île wave buoy for Fri, Jun 7, 2019, 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 11.2 ft (10th–90th percentile 2.8–13.8 ft), while mean peak wave period was 8.3 seconds (10th–90th percentile 5.6–10.8 seconds). Typical calculated wave power was approximately 46.5 kW/m (10th–90th percentile 2.1–67.8 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, Jun 7, 2019Last observation shown
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Significant wave height (ft)45433222223445677881214141212121111111212141213141314141413131512131212111111
Maximum wave height (ft)777645444455779101212132125232022181718191720211721212219232119192520211720191918
Peak period (s)4549989899555666777121211111111111011107888899999910101099999
Average period (s)5555666766555556678101110101010109888888888888898888888
Peak wave directionSSESESEWNWWWWWWNWWSSSSSSSSSSWSWSSWSSWSSWSSWSSWSSWSWSWWNWWWWWWWSWWWWWWWWWWNWWWNWW
Directional spread (°)35.626.730.038.732.432.532.532.834.839.932.630.429.726.026.428.429.128.530.222.222.524.327.128.127.828.930.934.436.134.833.435.736.834.042.636.637.033.030.131.426.530.129.829.728.429.130.124.6
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