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M5 wave buoy observations on Mon, May 22, 2023 last observation shown oldest observation available Daily averages for

About M5 wave buoy

M5 is an offshore data buoy in the Atlantic approaches (51.4100°N, 6.4200°W). It is positioned to monitor swell and storm waves moving toward Ireland and the UK, supporting marine warnings. It typically reports waves (height/period/direction) and basic meteorology.

M5 wave buoy hourly observations Mon, May 22, 2023 last observation shown Tue, May 23, 2023
Hour Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
3 5 N 9 14.1
3 5 N 12 14.1
3 5 N 12 14.0
4 5 NNE 12 13.9
4 5 NNE 12 13.9
4 4 NE 14 13.9
4 4 NE 16 14.0
4 4 NE 16 14.0
4 4 NE 14 14.0
4 4 NE 14 14.0
4 4 NNE 14 14.1
4 4 NNE 14 14.0
3 4 N 14 13.8
3 4 NNE 16 13.8
3 4 NNE 18 13.7
3 4 NNE 16 13.7
3 4 NNE 14 13.8
3 4 NNE 16 13.8
3 4 NNE 18 13.8
3 4 NNE 16 13.8
3 4 NNE 16 14.0
3 4 NNE 14 14.0
3 4 NNE 14 14.2
3 4 NNE 16 14.2

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