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Newbiggin wave buoy monthly averages for 2022

Monthly averages from the Newbiggin wave buoy for 2022, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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In 2022, the Newbiggin wave buoy recorded 8,710 observations across all 365 days. Average wave height was 3 ft, with a range of 0.3–18.4 ft, while wave periods averaged 4.6 seconds and ranged from 2–11 seconds. Water temperature averaged 10.4°C, ranging from 6.2–16.9°C; wind readings were 0 mph throughout.

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Average Wave Height

3ft
Observed range: 0.3 — 18.4ft

Average Wave period

4.6secs
Observed range: 2 — 11secs

Average Wave Direction

ENE

Average Water temperature

10.4°C
Observed range: 6.2 — 16.9°C

Chart showing grouped wave observations for Newbiggin. 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 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 monthly averages 2022last observation shown
MonthWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
35NE7.7
35NE6.9
45E7.2
45ENE8.0
24ENE9.4
24ENE11.7
24ENE13.3
24ENE14.3
45ENE14.0
34ESE12.7
45ESE11.3
45ENE8.5
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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