M5 wave buoy monthly averages for 2025 last observation shown oldest observation available

Average Wave Height

5 ft
1 — 31.2 ft

Average Wave period

5 secs
3 — 11 secs

Average Water temperature

13 °C
0 — 20 °C

Average Wind

WSW, 16 mph
2 — 45 mph
M5 wave buoy monthly averages 2025 last observation shown Oct 2025
Month Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
5.9 5.1 W 19 14.9
6.3 5.7 SW 19 15.9
4.4 5 WSW 16 17.5
3.8 4.9 W 14 17.1
4.3 4.9 SW 16 14.9
3.6 4.6 NNE 13 13.3
4.4 5.4 E 13 10.9
4.4 5.3 E 13 9.6
8.0 6.6 SSW 16 9.8
8.6 6.7 WSW 16 10.7
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Met Office Marine observations.

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