Morecambe Bay wave buoy observations on Wed, Apr 12, 2017
Hourly readings from the Morecambe Bay wave buoy for Wed, Apr 12, 2017, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn 12 April 2017, Morecambe Bay recorded 24 wave buoy observations with full coverage: wave heights averaged 3.7 ft, ranging from 1.2 to 7 ft, and wave periods averaged 6 seconds, ranging from 3 to 7 seconds. Water temperature observations averaged 9.5°C, ranging from 9 to 10°C; no wind observations were recorded.
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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 Wed, Apr 12, 2017
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | SW | 9.3 | |
| 5 | 6 | SW | 9.3 | |
| 4 | 6 | SW | 9.3 | |
| 4 | 6 | SW | 9.6 | |
| 4 | 6 | SSW | 9.8 | |
| 2 | 7 | SSW | 9.7 | |
| 2 | 7 | SSW | 9.8 | |
| 2 | 7 | SSW | 9.8 | |
| 3 | 6 | SSW | 9.8 | |
| 5 | 6 | SW | 9.5 | |
| 6 | 6 | SW | 9.0 | |
| 7 | 6 | SW | 9.0 | |
| 6 | 6 | SW | 9.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | SW | 9.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | SW | 9.4 | |
| 3 | 7 | SW | 9.5 | |
| 3 | 7 | SW | 9.9 | |
| 2 | 6 | SSW | 9.9 | |
| 2 | 6 | SSW | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 9.9 | |
| 2 | 3 | WSW | 9.8 | |
| 3 | 4 | WSW | 9.5 | |
| 3 | 4 | WSW | 9.1 | |
| 4 | 5 | WSW | 9.0 |