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Greenwich wave buoy observations on Tue, May 31, 2022

Hourly readings from the Greenwich wave buoy for Tue, May 31, 2022, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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24 wave-buoy observations were recorded during the day. Typical wave height was 0.9 ft (10th–90th percentile 0.7–1.3 ft), while mean reported wave period; measurement type unavailable was 7.6 seconds (10th–90th percentile 5–11.8 seconds). Typical wind was 15.5 mph (10th–90th percentile 9.2–20.8 mph) and mean water temperature was 13°C (10th–90th percentile 12.8–13.2°C). 2 of 120 checked values (1.7%) were excluded by quality control.

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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Greenwich. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.

About Greenwich wave buoy

Greenwich Lightship (WMO 62305) is a UK Met Office station in the southern North Sea on the Greenwich meridian. It monitors marine conditions between the Dover Strait and the Thames approaches. The station feed can include wind, wave height, pressure, visibility, and air and sea temperature.

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Greenwich wave buoy hourly observations Tue, May 31, 2022Last observation shown
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Wave height (ft)121111101111101111121111
Observed period(s)8Reported7Reported7Reported7Reported8Reported10Reported13ReportedQC rejected14Reported12Reported10Reported9Reported8Reported7Reported6Reported5Reported5Reported5Reported5ReportedQC rejected6Reported5Reported5Reported5Reported
Wave power(kW/m)------------------------
Wind directionSSSWSSWSSWSSWSSWSSWSWWNWSWWWWSWWSWWSWWSWWSWWSWWSWWSWWSWWWSWW
Wind speed (mph)10999111310101081516141720202118202221202121
Water temperature(°C)13.012.912.912.812.812.812.812.812.812.812.912.912.913.013.113.213.213.313.313.213.213.113.113.0

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