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Greenwich wave buoy observations on Wed, Jun 24, 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 Wed, Jun 24, 2026last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
1-SSE13 15.7
111SSW13 15.7
126W9 15.7
126W10 15.6
118NW5 15.6
114W6 15.6
1-WNW10 15.5
19NW9 15.6
110NNW8 15.6
114NW8 15.9
116NNW7 16.2
126NNW5 16.5
1-W2 16.6
126SSW3 16.7
111E2 16.5
126W3 16.5
116NW2 18.9
19NW5 18.4
1-NNW9 18.8
111ENE9 17.5
111NNE13 17.3
112ENE16 18.2
117ENE21 17.5
119NE21 17.0

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