Greenwich wave buoy observations on Wed, May 6, 2026
Hourly readings from the Greenwich wave buoy for Wed, May 6, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Wednesday 6 May 2026, Greenwich recorded 24 wave buoy observations, with wave heights averaging 1.3 ft and ranging from 0 to 2.3 ft. Wave periods averaged 6.2 seconds, winds averaged 14.5 mph, and water temperatures averaged 12°C, ranging from 11.7°C to 12.3°C.
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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.
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for Wed, May 6, 2026
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.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | - | NE | 16 | 11.8 | |
| 2 | 5 | NE | 21 | 11.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | NE | 18 | 11.8 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 21 | 11.8 | |
| 2 | 6 | S | 18 | 11.8 | |
| 2 | 6 | NNE | 20 | 11.7 | |
| 2 | - | N | 22 | 11.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | E | 20 | 11.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | N | 16 | 11.7 | |
| 2 | 5 | N | 14 | 11.8 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNW | 14 | 11.9 | |
| 1 | 6 | NW | 13 | 12.0 | |
| 2 | - | WNW | 13 | 12.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | W | 14 | 12.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | W | 15 | 12.2 | |
| 1 | 6 | W | 16 | 12.3 | |
| 1 | 7 | WNW | 11 | 12.3 | |
| 1 | 7 | WNW | 9 | 12.2 | |
| 0 | - | WNW | 10 | 12.2 | |
| 1 | 9 | W | 10 | 12.2 | |
| 1 | 6 | NW | 7 | 12.1 | |
| 1 | 6 | NE | 8 | 12.1 | |
| 1 | 8 | ENE | 15 | 12.0 | |
| 1 | 11 | E | 8 | 11.9 |