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M2 wave buoy observations on Mon, Jan 5, 2026 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 Mon, Jan 5, 2026 last observation shown Mon, Jan 5, 2026
Hour Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
4 5 WNW 20 11.1
5 5 WNW 22 11.0
5 5 WNW 24 10.9
5 4 NW 24 10.7
5 4 NW 22 10.6
5 4 NNW 22 10.9
5 4 NNW 24 11.0
5 4 NNW 24 11.1
6 4 NNW 24 11.1
7 5 NNW 22 11.1
8 5 NNW 24 11.1
7 6 NNW 26 11.1
7 6 NNW 24 11.1
7 6 N 24 11.1
7 5 N 26 11.1
7 5 NNW 29 11.0
6 4 NNW 24 11.0
5 4 NNW 26 11.0
5 4 NW 26 11.1
5 4 NNW 22 11.1
5 4 NNW 22 11.1
5 4 NNW 24 11.1
6 5 NNW 24 11.2
5 5 N 24 11.2

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