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Greenwich wave buoy observations on Tue, Jun 23, 2026last observation shownoldest observation availableDaily averages for

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

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 hourly observations Tue, Jun 23, 2026last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
1-ENE23 14.9
26ENE23 14.9
16E20 14.9
16E14 14.9
16NE15 14.9
25NE30 14.9
2-E26 14.9
16E26 14.9
16E24 15.0
16E21 15.0
16ESE22 15.1
16ESE21 15.2
1-ESE18 15.3
16ESE17 15.5
17ESE17 15.6
18ENE15 15.8
19ENE16 15.9
17ENE16 15.8
1-ENE14 15.8
114NE16 15.8
119ENE14 15.8
124ENE15 15.8
125E16 15.8
126ESE15 15.8

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