Morecambe Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Feb 2021 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.1 — 6.4 ft
Average Wave period
4 secs
2 — 8 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSW
Average Water temperature
5 °C
2.7 — 6.9 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 | 4.9 | SSW | 5.9 | |
| 1.0 | 3.5 | SW | 6.0 | |
| 1.1 | 3.5 | SW | 6.1 | |
| 2.2 | 3.7 | SW | 6.2 | |
| 2.8 | 4.3 | SW | 5.9 | |
| 4.1 | 4.2 | SSW | 5.5 | |
| 0.9 | 3.8 | SSW | 5.6 | |
| 2.4 | 4.2 | SW | 5.2 | |
| 3.4 | 3.9 | SSW | 4.9 | |
| 4.1 | 4.3 | SW | 4.5 | |
| 3.9 | 4.3 | SW | 4.4 | |
| 2.8 | 4 | SW | 4.1 | |
| 2.8 | 4 | SW | 3.7 | |
| 2.1 | 4 | SW | 3.3 | |
| 3.9 | 3.7 | S | 3.3 | |
| 2.9 | 3.2 | SE | 3.5 | |
| 1.9 | 2.8 | ESE | 3.9 | |
| 1.3 | 2.5 | E | 4.2 | |
| 1.0 | 2.5 | NE | 4.3 | |
| 1.2 | 2.5 | ENE | 4.4 | |
| 1.7 | 2.5 | NE | 4.5 | |
| 2.0 | 2.7 | NE | 4.8 | |
| 1.3 | 2.6 | NE | 5.0 | |
| 0.9 | 3.1 | SSW | 5.0 | |
| 1.6 | 3.3 | SSW | 4.8 | |
| 1.6 | 4.1 | SW | 4.7 | |
| 1.9 | 2.9 | SE | 4.7 | |
| 0.9 | 3.5 | SSW | 4.7 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.