Morecambe Bay wave buoy observations on Tue, Aug 30, 2016
Hourly readings from the Morecambe Bay wave buoy for Tue, Aug 30, 2016, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn 30 August 2016, Morecambe Bay recorded 15 wave observations, with wave heights averaging 2.2 ft (1–2.6 ft) and periods averaging 4.3 seconds (4–5 seconds). Water temperature averaged 18°C (17.8–18.2°C); wind observations were unavailable, and coverage was 63%.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Morecambe Bay. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Tue, Aug 30, 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.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
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| 2 | 4 | SW | 18.0 | |
| 3 | 4 | SSW | 18.0 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 17.9 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 17.8 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 17.8 | |
| 2 | 5 | SW | 17.8 | |
| 2 | 5 | WSW | 17.9 | |
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| 2 | 5 | WSW | 18.1 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 18.2 | |
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| 1 | 4 | SW | 18.2 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 18.1 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 18.0 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 17.9 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 17.8 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 17.8 |