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Greenwich wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2021 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

1 ft
0.3 — 3.9 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
3 — 9 secs

Average Water temperature

14 °C
11.9 — 16.1 °C

Average Wind

WNW, 12 mph
2 — 23 mph
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 2021 last observation shown Jun 2021
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
1 6 WNW 11 14.3
1 5 NE 4 14.3
1 4 NE 13 14.0
1 4 SW 13 14.3
1 5 NNE 7 14.1
3 6 ENE 19 13.3
1 5 N 8 14.7
1 8 E 10 15.5
1 6 SW 10 14.6
1 7 NE 11 14.3
1 7 W 12 13.4
1 6 WSW 18 12.9
1 7 WSW 11 13.1
1 7 WSW 11 13.7
1 6 SW 7 13.6
1 7 W 10 13.1
1 7 WSW 10 13.1
1 5 W 13 12.8
1 6 WNW 17 12.2
1 7 WSW 11 13.2
1 7 ESE 10 13.0
1 6 ENE 19 12.4

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