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Belle-Île wave buoy observations on Wed, Nov 25, 2020

Hourly readings from the Belle-Île wave buoy for Wed, Nov 25, 2020, 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 7.4 ft (10th–90th percentile 6.3–8 ft), while mean peak wave period was 11.7 seconds (10th–90th percentile 10.6–13.5 seconds). Typical calculated wave power was approximately 21.4 kW/m (10th–90th percentile 13.4–29.2 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 Wed, Nov 25, 2020Last observation shown
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Significant wave height (ft)566666676777788778888888788778777777777788889899
Maximum wave height (ft)88109109101110101010111012121311121411131212111310111011101311121013131011121112131014111213
Peak period (s)1111111111111111111111111111111111111211111281281213121212111212121211121113131215141215141514
Average period (s)777777777777788888888888888998999999101010101011101012101212
Peak wave directionWWNWWNWWWNWWNWWNWWWNWWWWWNWWWWWWWWWWWSWWWWWWWWWNWWNWWNWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW
Directional spread (°)31.534.436.330.437.232.533.930.433.731.634.333.734.828.527.432.533.427.929.828.029.329.631.030.734.231.128.632.026.424.933.029.831.740.533.730.234.831.230.630.227.924.329.527.222.326.224.027.0
Water temperature(°C)------------------------------------------------

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