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Greenwich wave buoy observations on Fri, Jun 26, 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 Fri, Jun 26, 2026last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
1-SSE21 15.7
17SE11 15.7
112E20 15.7
16WSW8 15.6
112NW3 15.6
110S11 15.7
0-WSW23 15.8
18WSW15 15.9
110WSW16 15.9
110WSW23 15.9
19SW22 16.0
16W17 16.0
1-W15 16.2
25WSW25 16.2
25WSW22 16.1
16WSW21 16.0
16WSW18 16.0
16WSW18 16.1
2-WSW14 16.1
17WSW17 16.1
17WSW14 16.1
17SW15 16.0
16SSW8 16.0
26NW10 16.0

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