Greenwich wave buoy daily averages for May 2016 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for Wave buoy icon

Average Wave Height

3 ft
0 — 9.8 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 14 secs

Average Water temperature

12 °C
10.1 — 13 °C

Average Wind

N, 15 mph
2 — 64 mph
Greenwich wave buoy daily averages May 2016 last observation shown May 2016
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
7.5 5.7 N 27 12.3
3.8 4.8 NNW 22 12.5
2.6 5 N 17 12.5
2.3 5.3 NE 18 12.3
2.1 5.7 ENE 15 12.3
1.9 7.2 NE 16 12.1
2.7 6.3 NE 13 12.0
3.1 6.5 ENE 20 11.9
3.3 5.7 WNW 17 11.8
3.3 7.4 W 12 11.8
2.9 6 SSW 15 11.8
4.0 6 SW 17 11.8
5.3 6.3 W 20 11.7
4.0 5.8 SW 20 11.6
1.6 5.9 WSW 14 11.7
1.7 5.3 W 15 11.6
2.4 5.5 W 19 11.4
3.4 5.8 NNW 15 11.5
3.0 5.4 NNE 15 11.6
0.8 6.1 NW 10 11.5
0.9 6.1 NE 6 11.3
0.9 6.1 ENE 9 11.3
1.0 4.6 E 14 11.1
1.0 5.8 E 17 11.0
1.5 7.4 ESE 11 11.0
2.1 8.1 ENE 12 10.9
1.9 7.2 E 15 10.7
2.4 7.5 SE 7 10.9
3.8 6.2 WNW 18 10.5
3.2 5.2 SW 21 10.5
1.5 5.8 W 8 10.6
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Met Office Marine observations.

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