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Newbiggin wave buoy daily averages for Feb 2021

Daily averages from the Newbiggin wave buoy for Feb 2021, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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Newbiggin recorded 663 observations across all 28 days of February 2021. Average wave height was 6.2 ft, with a 5.3-second period and water temperature of 6°C; wind readings averaged 0 mph.

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Average Wave Height

6.2ft
Observed range: 0.6 — 16.1ft

Average Wave period

5.3secs
Observed range: 3 — 8secs

Average Wave Direction

E

Average Water temperature

6°C
Observed range: 4.7 — 6.9°C

Compared With Previous Februarys

Historical baseline from 4,331 observations across 7 years.

Wave Height
6.2ft
2.6ft above average
Historical average 3.6ft
Wave Period
5.3s
3.4s below average
Historical average 8.7s
Water Temperature
6°C
0.5°C below average
Historical average 6.5°C

Chart showing grouped wave observations for Newbiggin. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open hourly observations, use a linked day name in the table.

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 daily averages Feb 2021last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
-5E6.2
75ESE6.2
137E6.0
106ENE6.0
127ENE6.3
137ENE6.2
137E5.9
137E5.6
106ENE5.3
75ENE5.0
-5ENE5.0
86E5.5
96ESE5.8
96ESE5.7
55ESE5.7
34ESE5.9
34ESE5.9
55ESE6.0
55SE6.1
65SE6.3
45SE6.5
14ESE6.5
44SE6.4
35SE6.6
24SE6.5
14NE6.4
15NE6.5
16NE6.6
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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