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Newbiggin wave buoy observations on Wed, Dec 16, 2020

Hourly readings from the Newbiggin wave buoy for Wed, Dec 16, 2020, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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On Wednesday, 16 December 2020, Newbiggin recorded 19 wave observations, covering 79% of the day. Wave heights averaged 5.1 ft, ranging from 2.3 to 6.3 ft, while wave periods averaged 4.6 seconds, ranging from 4 to 5 seconds; wind was recorded at 0 mph. Water temperature observations averaged 8.9°C, ranging from 8.8°C to 9.1°C.

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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Newbiggin. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.

About Newbiggin wave buoy

Newbiggin is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station off the Northumberland coast at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. The current National Network station was deployed in 2013 and records North Sea waves approaching this exposed frontage. Available observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.

Newbiggin wave buoy hourly observations Wed, Dec 16, 2020last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
24ESE8.8
24SE8.9
24SE9.0
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54ESE9.1
64SE9.0
64ESE9.0
64ESE8.9
65SE8.9
55SE8.8
65SE8.9
65SE9.0
65SE9.1
65SE9.0
65SE8.8
65ESE9.0
65ESE8.9
55ESE8.9
55ESE8.9
55ESE8.9
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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