Morecambe Bay wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2016
Daily averages from the Morecambe Bay wave buoy for Nov 2016, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn November 2016, Morecambe Bay recorded 367 wave buoy observations across all 30 days. Average wave height was 2.1 ft, ranging from 0.1 to 8 ft, and average wave period was 4.7 seconds, ranging from 2 to 11 seconds; water temperature averaged 9.5°C, from 7 to 13.1°C. Across three historical same-month records, averages were 2.2 ft for wave height, 5.5 seconds for wave period and 10.3°C for water temperature.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Available for 366 of 367 observations
Average Wave period
Available for 366 of 367 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Novembers
Historical baseline from 1,491 observations across 3 years.
- Wave Height
- 2.1ft
- 0.1ft below average
- Historical average 2.2ft
- Wave Period
- 4.7s
- 0.8s below average
- Historical average 5.5s
- Water Temperature
- 9.5°C
- 0.8°C below average
- Historical average 10.3°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, Nov 1, 2016
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.