Morecambe Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Mar 2019 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
3 ft
0.2 — 13.5 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
2 — 29 secs
Average Wave Direction
SW
Average Water temperature
7 °C
6 — 9 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 | 2.3 | E | 8.7 | |
| 0.9 | 4 | WSW | 8.6 | |
| 1.6 | 4.9 | SW | 8.5 | |
| 0.9 | 3.4 | WSW | 8.4 | |
| 1.3 | 3.7 | SW | 8.1 | |
| 1.2 | 3.9 | SW | 7.9 | |
| 2.0 | 4.7 | SW | 7.7 | |
| 2.6 | 5 | SW | 7.7 | |
| 1.3 | 4.4 | SSW | 7.8 | |
| 2.0 | 5.3 | SSW | 7.8 | |
| 1.3 | 4.4 | SSW | 7.7 | |
| 2.2 | 4.5 | SW | 7.4 | |
| 1.4 | 4.3 | SW | 7.3 | |
| 2.1 | 5.3 | SW | 7.2 | |
| 4.4 | 7 | SW | 7.2 | |
| 5.1 | 7 | SW | 7.3 | |
| 4.6 | 6.8 | SW | 7.1 | |
| 5.3 | 7.2 | SW | 6.9 | |
| 6.6 | 8.7 | SW | 6.8 | |
| 6.0 | 7.5 | SW | 6.6 | |
| 4.7 | 7.1 | SW | 6.6 | |
| 4.4 | 6.7 | SW | 6.9 | |
| 4.9 | 7.2 | SW | 6.9 | |
| 2.7 | 5.4 | SW | 7.0 | |
| 5.1 | 7.3 | SW | 7.1 | |
| 2.3 | 5.4 | SSW | 7.2 | |
| 4.3 | 6.3 | SW | 7.0 | |
| 4.3 | 6.4 | SW | 7.1 | |
| 4.4 | 6.9 | SW | 7.3 | |
| 3.3 | 5 | SW | 7.4 | |
| 1.0 | 6.1 | SW | 7.3 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.