Morecambe Bay wave buoy daily averages for Dec 2015
Daily averages from the Morecambe Bay wave buoy for Dec 2015, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn December 2015, Morecambe Bay’s wave buoy recorded 177 observations across 28 of 31 days. Average wave height was 3.7 ft and period 7.2 seconds, while water temperature averaged 8.8°C; no wind observations were available.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Available for 175 of 177 observations
Average Wave period
Available for 169 of 177 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Decembers
Historical baseline from 1,444 observations across 2 years.
- Wave Height
- 3.7ft
- In line with the historical average
- Historical average 3.7ft
- Wave Period
- 7.2s
- 1.1s above average
- Historical average 6.1s
- Water Temperature
- 8.8°C
- 0.8°C above average
- Historical average 8°C
Chart showing grouped wave observations for Morecambe Bay. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open hourly observations, use a linked day name in the table.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Tue, Dec 1, 2015
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.