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Greenwich wave buoy observations on Sun, Jun 28, 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 Sun, Jun 28, 2026last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
1-NE5 16.5
112SW6 16.6
113WSW9 16.5
117W17 16.4
114WSW15 16.2
120SW13 16.3
122SW16 16.3
117WSW20 16.2
113SW18 16.3
111SW17 16.2
110SW17 16.4
19SW17 16.5
1-SW13 16.6
17SW13 16.5
17W15 16.8
16WSW14 16.6
16W15 16.6
26WSW11 16.7
2-WSW16 16.7
17WSW17 16.6
16WSW20 16.4
16WSW21 16.4
16W22 16.3
16W18 16.2

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