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

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, Mar 12, 2026 for the last 24 hours last observation shown Thu, Mar 12, 2026
Hour Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
7 7 SSW 33 10.4
6 6 SSW 32 10.4
7 0 SSW 30 10.3
5 6 SSW 32 10.3
5 6 SSW 31 10.3
5 7 SSW 30 10.3
5 7 SSW 30 10.2
5 7 SW 30 10.2
5 0 SW 30 10.2
5 7 SW 31 10.2
4 8 SW 28 10.2
4 7 SW 25 10.2
4 7 SW 25 10.2
3 7 WSW 24 10.2
3 0 W 24 10.2
3 7 W 23 10.3
3 7 W 22 10.3
3 7 W 22 10.3
4 7 W 23 10.3
4 6 W 25 10.4
3 0 W 25 10.4
4 7 W 25 10.4
4 7 W 25 10.4

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