Morecambe Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Mar 2018 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.2 — 6.1 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
2 — 17 secs
Average Wave Direction
S
Average Water temperature
5 °C
2.4 — 8.1 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.7 | 3.1 | NE | 6.5 | |
| 0.8 | 5.3 | ESE | 6.6 | |
| 1.4 | 3.7 | S | 6.6 | |
| 1.8 | 4.5 | SW | 6.6 | |
| 2.1 | 4.2 | SW | 6.4 | |
| 0.6 | 4.9 | SW | 6.2 | |
| 0.6 | 8.8 | SW | 5.9 | |
| 0.9 | 8.4 | SW | 5.7 | |
| 4.0 | 6.3 | SW | 5.4 | |
| 2.3 | 5 | SW | 5.2 | |
| 2.2 | 4.6 | SW | 5.0 | |
| 0.8 | 3.7 | W | 4.7 | |
| 1.7 | 3.3 | ENE | 4.7 | |
| 2.4 | 3.8 | ENE | 4.8 | |
| 2.7 | 4.2 | ENE | 5.4 | |
| 1.7 | 6.8 | SE | 5.6 | |
| 2.1 | 10.5 | SSW | 5.5 | |
| 2.1 | 3.8 | SSE | 5.3 | |
| 0.9 | 8.1 | SW | 5.1 | |
| 1.1 | 12.1 | SW | 5.0 | |
| 1.5 | 10.4 | SW | 4.8 | |
| 1.0 | 4.7 | SE | 4.6 | |
| 1.0 | 4.9 | SW | 4.4 | |
| 1.5 | 4.7 | SW | 4.2 | |
| 1.6 | 6.5 | SW | 4.2 | |
| 0.8 | 6.1 | SW | 3.9 | |
| 1.0 | 9.7 | SSW | 3.4 | |
| 1.2 | 5.4 | E | 3.0 | |
| 1.8 | 3.4 | ENE | 2.9 | |
| 3.7 | 4.6 | ENE | 2.9 | |
| 2.7 | 3.9 | ENE | 3.5 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.