Morecambe Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Feb 2020 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
5 ft
0.5 — 47.5 ft
Average Wave period
7 secs
2 — 25 secs
Average Wave Direction
SW
Average Water temperature
6 °C
5.2 — 6.9 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6 | 6.9 | SW | 5.7 | |
| 3.0 | 5.5 | SSW | 5.7 | |
| 3.2 | 5.8 | SW | 5.7 | |
| 4.6 | 7.2 | SW | 5.9 | |
| 4.7 | 7.1 | SW | 6.0 | |
| 4.2 | 6 | SSW | 6.1 | |
| 3.4 | 6.1 | SW | 6.2 | |
| 8.4 | 8.6 | SW | 6.1 | |
| 6.7 | 7.8 | SW | 5.8 | |
| 5.7 | 7.1 | SW | 5.8 | |
| 5.2 | 7 | SW | 5.7 | |
| 6.2 | 7.5 | SW | 5.8 | |
| 7.2 | 7.7 | SW | 5.9 | |
| 7.3 | 7.8 | SW | 5.9 | |
| 4.5 | 6 | SW | 5.7 | |
| 3.1 | 7.1 | SSW | 5.6 | |
| 1.9 | 5 | SSW | 5.7 | |
| 5.6 | 7.8 | SW | 5.8 | |
| 7.6 | 9.6 | SSW | 6.1 | |
| 7.4 | 8.7 | SSW | 6.4 | |
| 7.9 | 8.7 | SSW | 6.5 | |
| 5.0 | 6.6 | SW | 6.3 | |
| 1.9 | 4.2 | S | 6.3 | |
| 1.1 | 6.6 | SW | 6.5 | |
| 1.2 | 4 | WSW | 6.5 | |
| 5.1 | 7.4 | SW | 6.5 | |
| 5.4 | 7 | SW | 6.7 | |
| 2.7 | 5.5 | SW | 6.7 | |
| 5.9 | 7.6 | SW | 6.7 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.