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Greenwich wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2016 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

3 ft
0.7 — 37.4 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 10 secs

Average Water temperature

14 °C
12.1 — 15 °C

Average Wind

W, 15 mph
2 — 41 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 Jun 2016 last observation shown Jun 2016
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
2 6 SW 19 14.4
4 6 SW 25 14.2
1 5 WSW 17 14.5
2 5 WSW 21 14.3
1 5 W 19 14.2
1 6 WSW 16 14.1
1 7 WSW 14 14.2
1 7 S 14 14.1
1 8 SSE 10 14.2
2 7 SW 14 13.9
6 6 SW 25 13.7
1 6 SW 14 14.1
2 7 WNW 10 14.4
3 7 W 12 14.0
4 7 SSW 14 13.7
4 7 SW 16 13.6
6 6 WSW 25 13.4
4 6 W 21 13.3
3 6 SW 17 13.4
2 8 NNW 8 13.7
2 7 ENE 12 13.3
3 5 ENE 16 13.0
2 7 WNW 8 13.4
2 7 WNW 10 13.1
3 5 ENE 17 12.8
2 6 NNE 9 13.0
2 7 NW 9 12.8
3 6 N 9 12.5
5 6 N 21 12.4
3 5 N 19 12.4
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Met Office Marine observations .

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