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Greenwich wave buoy daily averages for Oct 2013 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

3 ft
0 — 33.8 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
0 — 15 secs

Average Water temperature

16 °C
10.8 — 36 °C

Average Wind

SW, 24 mph
3 — 73 mph
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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 daily averages Oct 2013 last observation shown Oct 2013
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
5 6 SW 30 15.5
3 7 WSW 22 15.5
5 7 WNW 29 15.5
12 8 WSW 46 15.8
10 8 SW 42 15.9
4 6 SSW 33 16.0
2 5 S 26 16.0
2 7 SSE 18 16.0
6 7 WSW 33 16.0
4 6 S 28 16.0
4 6 S 26 16.0
5 6 SSW 29 16.0
2 6 SSW 21 16.0
3 7 SE 19 16.0
3 6 W 26 16.1
3 7 SSW 27 15.9
2 6 NW 16 16.0
2 5 W 21 16.0
2 6 W 26 16.8
1 6 ESE 16 16.1
4 6 NNE 25 16.1
4 5 NNW 32 16.2
3 6 WNW 21 16.7
1 7 W 16 16.8
1 7 W 8 16.8
1 6 W 9 16.8
1 6 WNW 14 16.5
3 6 SW 22 16.8
2 7 SE 22 16.8
2 7 SE 15 16.9
2 5 ESE 19 16.7
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Met Office Marine observations .

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