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M2 wave buoy observations on Tue, May 16, 2023 last observation shown oldest observation available Daily averages for

About M2 wave buoy

M2 is an offshore data buoy in the NE Atlantic west/south‑west of Ireland (53.2900°N, 5.2600°W). It is placed to observe approaching Atlantic sea states and weather systems, improving warnings and forecasts for Ireland and the UK. It typically reports directional wave parameters and standard meteorology.

M2 wave buoy hourly observations Tue, May 16, 2023 last observation shown Wed, May 17, 2023
Hour Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
1 3 E 7 12.3
1 3 W 2 12.1
1 3 SW 9 11.6
1 3 SW 9 12.1
1 3 SSW 12 12.0
1 4 SW 14 11.8
1 4 SW 7 11.8
1 3 WSW 5 12.2
2 3 WNW 5 12.5
2 3 WNW 5 12.2
2 3 NW 9 12.1
2 3 NW 12 12.2
3 3 NW 16 12.0
3 3 NW 16 11.5
3 3 NW 16 11.3
2 3 NW 14 11.3
2 3 NW 14 11.4
1 4 NW 12 11.6
2 4 NW 14 11.9
2 4 NW 9 12.0
2 4 W 2 12.0
2 3 N 2 12.0
2 3 ENE 5 12.2
2 4 E 7 12.2

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