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Morecambe Bay wave buoy observations on Mon, Jun 22, 2026 last observation shown oldest observation available Daily averages for

Line chart showing wave height and wave period for Morecambe Bay. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.

About Morecambe Bay wave buoy

Morecambe Bay (CCO station 105) is an inshore coastal wave monitoring site at 53.9887°N, 3.0657°W. It’s part of the UK’s regional Coastal Monitoring / Channel Coastal Observatory network, placed to characterise nearshore wave climate for flood risk, erosion studies, coastal engineering and local forecasting. These stations commonly use a directional wave buoy (often a Datawell Directional WaveRider class) and report significant wave height, wave period (peak/mean) and wave direction; many also report sea temperature and, where fitted, nearby meteorology.

Morecambe Bay wave buoy hourly observations Mon, Jun 22, 2026 last observation shown
Hour Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wave Direction Water Temp (°C)
1 2 E 17.1
0 2 E 16.9
0 2 NE 16.8
0 2 NE 16.8
0 2 N 16.9
0 2 SSE 17.1
1 2 SE 17.0
0 2 SSE 16.8
0 2 SSE 16.6
0 2 SSE 16.4
1 3 SSW 16.4
0 2 WSW 16.5
1 3 SW 16.7
0 3 WSW 16.8
0 3 WSW 16.6
0 2 ENE 16.5
0 2 NNE 16.6
0 2 NNE 16.7
0 2 E 16.8
0 2 SE 16.8
1 2 SSE 16.9
1 2 SE 17.5
1 2 SE 17.8
1 2 SE 18.0
0 2 SE 18.0
0 2 ESE 18.0
0 2 SSW 18.0
0 2 SSW 18.3
0 2 SSW 17.4
1 2 SSW 17.2
1 3 S 17.2
1 2 SSW 17.3
1 2 SSW 17.3
0 2 SSW 17.1
0 3 W 17.0
0 3 SSW 17.0
0 3 SSW 17.0
1 2 ESE 17.2
1 2 ESE 17.3
1 2 SE 17.3
1 2 SE 17.1
1 2 E 16.9
1 2 SE 17.0
1 3 SW 17.1
0 2 ESE 17.1
0 2 E 17.1
1 2 SSW 17.1
0 2 E 17.1
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme .

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