Morecambe Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Feb 2022 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
4 ft
0.9 — 12.2 ft
Average Wave period
4 secs
2 — 7 secs
Average Wave Direction
SW
Average Water temperature
7 °C
5.8 — 7.4 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4 | 3.7 | SW | 6.3 | |
| 2.5 | 3.3 | SSW | 6.3 | |
| 2.7 | 3.6 | SW | 6.4 | |
| 3.9 | 4.3 | SW | 6.4 | |
| 5.8 | 4.8 | SW | 6.6 | |
| 5.4 | 4.6 | SW | 6.6 | |
| 3.6 | 4 | SW | 6.6 | |
| 6.4 | 5 | SSW | 6.5 | |
| 6.1 | 4.8 | SSW | 6.3 | |
| 4.1 | 4.5 | SSW | 6.2 | |
| 5.0 | 4.1 | SSW | 6.6 | |
| 5.3 | 4.8 | SW | 6.7 | |
| 5.8 | 4.8 | SW | 6.7 | |
| 3.5 | 4 | SW | 6.6 | |
| 3.4 | 3.8 | SW | 6.6 | |
| 2.7 | 3.6 | SW | 6.5 | |
| 5.3 | 4.8 | SW | 6.5 | |
| 2.2 | 3.6 | SW | 6.6 | |
| 5.0 | 4.4 | SW | 6.8 | |
| 3.0 | 3.9 | SW | 6.9 | |
| 3.8 | 4.2 | SW | 6.8 | |
| 3.2 | 3.9 | SW | 6.8 | |
| 5.9 | 4.8 | SW | 7.0 | |
| 5.9 | 4.9 | SSW | 7.0 | |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | SSW | 7.2 | |
| 2.9 | 3.7 | SW | 7.3 | |
| 2.9 | 4 | SSW | 7.2 | |
| 4.3 | 4.2 | SSW | 6.9 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.