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Greenwich wave buoy last 24 hours observations last observation shown Data available:  to  Daily averages for

Line chart showing wave height and wave period for Greenwich. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.

About Greenwich wave buoy

Greenwich (WMO 62305) is an offshore station in the southern North Sea/Thames approaches (50.4170°N, 0.0000°E). It is sited to monitor waves and weather affecting busy shipping lanes and coastal flood/sea-state forecasting for south‑east England. It reports wave height/period/direction and meteorological variables such as wind and pressure.

Greenwich wave buoy hourly observations Thu, Jun 18, 2026 for the last 24 hours last observation shown
Hour Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
2 - SW 14 14.3
1 6 SW 11 14.3
1 7 SSW 10 14.3
1 8 SSW 10 14.3
1 9 SSW 13 14.3
1 9 SSW 11 14.3
1 - SSW 10 14.3
1 9 SSW 11 14.3
1 10 SSW 14 14.3
1 10 SSW 14 14.4
1 9 SW 13 14.5
1 8 SW 11 14.5
1 - SW 15 14.5
1 8 WSW 15 14.6
2 8 SW 10 14.7
1 9 WSW 10 15.0
1 9 W 16 15.0
1 9 W 13 14.9
1 - W 9 15.0
1 7 W 7 15.0
1 9 SW 7 14.9
1 9 WNW 9 14.9
1 8 WSW 9 14.8

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