Morecambe Bay wave buoy observations on Sat, Aug 30, 2014

Hourly readings from the Morecambe Bay wave buoy for Sat, Aug 30, 2014, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Sun, Aug 31, 2014, 00:00

Oldest observation available Sun, Nov 3, 2013

Daily averages for Aug 2014

Period Summary

Hog Says

On 30 August 2014, Morecambe Bay wave buoy recorded 23 observations, with 96% day coverage. Wave heights averaged 3.1 ft, ranging from 1.6 to 5.4 ft, while wave periods averaged 5.7 seconds and ranged from 5 to 6 seconds. Water temperatures averaged 16.6°C, ranging from 16.2 to 18.2°C; no wind observations were available.

Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.

About Morecambe Bay wave buoy

Morecambe Bay is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station off the Lancashire coast. First deployed in June 2011, it measures waves in the shallow, strongly tidal eastern Irish Sea outside the bay. Available observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.

Morecambe Bay wave buoy hourly observations Sat, Aug 30, 2014last observation shown Sun, Aug 31, 2014
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Sat 01:00	5	6	SW	16.4
Sat 02:00	5	6	SW	18.2
Sat 03:00	4	6	SW	17.2
Sat 04:00	4	6	SW	17.5
Sat 05:00	4	6	SW	16.3
Sat 06:00	3	6	SW	16.2
Sat 07:00	3	6	SW	16.2
Sat 08:00	2	6	SW	16.2
Sat 09:00	2	6	SSW	16.2
Sat 10:00	2	6	SW	16.2
Sat 11:00	3	6	SW	16.7
Sat 12:00	-	-	-	-
Sat 13:00	4	5	SW	18.1
Sat 14:00	4	6	SW	16.9
Sat 15:00	4	6	SW	16.5
Sat 16:00	4	6	SW	16.4
Sat 17:00	3	6	SW	16.4
Sat 18:00	3	5	SW	16.4
Sat 19:00	2	5	SW	16.4
Sat 20:00	2	6	SW	16.4
Sat 21:00	2	5	SW	16.4
Sat 22:00	2	5	SW	16.3
Sat 23:00	2	5	SW	16.4
Sun 00:00	3	5	SW	16.5

The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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