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M5 wave buoy observations on Sun, May 7, 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 Sun, May 7, 2023 last observation shown Mon, May 8, 2023
Hour Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
5 5 S 22 12.1
5 4 S 22 12.1
5 4 S 22 12.2
5 4 S 20 12.2
4 4 S 18 12.2
4 4 S 18 12.3
4 5 S 16 12.3
4 5 S 16 12.2
4 5 S 14 12.4
4 5 S 14 12.3
4 5 S 14 12.2
4 5 SSW 14 12.2
4 6 S 14 12.1
4 6 S 12 12.1
4 6 S 12 12.2
5 6 S 9 12.2
5 6 SW 14 12.1
5 6 SW 12 12.2
5 6 WSW 12 12.3
5 6 WSW 9 12.1
5 6 WSW 12 12.1
4 6 WSW 12 12.2
5 6 WSW 12 12.0
5 6 SW 9 12.2

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