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Morecambe Bay wave buoy monthly averages for 2025

Monthly averages from the Morecambe Bay wave buoy for 2025, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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In 2025, Morecambe Bay recorded 16,307 wave and water-temperature observations across 345 of 365 days, providing 95% day coverage. Average wave height was 2.1 ft, ranging from 0 to 11.6 ft, while the average wave period was 3.4 seconds, ranging from 2 to 8 seconds; water temperature averaged 12.5°C, ranging from 4°C to 20.9°C. No wind observations were supplied.

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Average Wave Height

2.1ft
Observed range: 0 — 11.6ft

Average Wave period

3.4secs
Observed range: 2 — 8secs

Available for 16,303 of 16,307 observations

Average Wave Direction

SW

Average Water temperature

12.5°C
Observed range: 4 — 20.9°C

Chart showing grouped wave observations for Morecambe Bay. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open daily observations, use a linked month name in the table.

About Morecambe Bay wave buoy

Morecambe Bay is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station off the Lancashire coast. First deployed in June 2011, it measures waves in the shallow, strongly tidal eastern Irish Sea outside the bay. Available observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.

Morecambe Bay wave buoy monthly averages 2025last observation shown
MonthWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
24SW5.9
23S5.8
13SW7.1
13SSW10.6
23SW14.1
33SW16.5
23SW18.7
23SW18.4
34SW16.2
34SW13.6
34SW10.4
34SSW8.0
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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