Morecambe Bay wave buoy daily averages for Apr 2015
Daily averages from the Morecambe Bay wave buoy for Apr 2015, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn April 2015, Morecambe Bay recorded 635 wave observations across 29 of 30 days (97% coverage). Average wave height was 1.7 ft, with periods averaging 5.1 seconds; water temperature averaged 9.1°C from 634 observations, while wind fields were absent. One comparable April averaged 1.5 ft waves, 4.8-second periods and 10.1°C water.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 627 of 635 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Available for 634 of 635 observations
Compared With Previous Aprils
Historical baseline from 718 observations across 1 year.
- Wave Height
- 1.7ft
- 0.2ft above average
- Historical average 1.5ft
- Wave Period
- 5.1s
- 0.3s above average
- Historical average 4.8s
- Water Temperature
- 9.1°C
- 1°C below average
- Historical average 10.1°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 Wed, Apr 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.