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Pevensey Bay wave buoy daily averages for Sep 2015

Daily averages from the Pevensey Bay wave buoy for Sep 2015, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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In September 2015, Pevensey Bay recorded 717 wave-buoy observations over 31 observed days, with wave heights averaging 2.3 ft (0.5–8.3 ft) and periods 4.9 seconds (2–10 seconds). Water temperature averaged 16.9°C, ranging from 15.7°C to 18.2°C; no wind observations were supplied. Historical same-month data covered one year, averaging 1.4 ft wave height, 4.6 seconds’ period and 18.3°C water temperature.

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Average Wave Height

2.3ft
Observed range: 0.5 — 8.3ft

Average Wave period

4.9secs
Observed range: 2 — 10secs

Average Wave Direction

SSE

Average Water temperature

16.9°C
Observed range: 15.7 — 18.2°C

Compared With Previous Septembers

Historical baseline from 720 observations across 1 year.

Wave Height
2.3ft
0.9ft above average
Historical average 1.4ft
Wave Period
4.9s
0.3s above average
Historical average 4.6s
Water Temperature
16.9°C
1.4°C below average
Historical average 18.3°C

Chart showing grouped wave observations for Pevensey Bay. 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 Pevensey Bay wave buoy

Pevensey Bay is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station off the East Sussex coast. First deployed in June 2003, it records the wave climate affecting the low-lying shoreline between Eastbourne and Bexhill. Available observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.

Pevensey Bay wave buoy daily averages Sep 2015last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
15SE18.0
14SSW17.9
14SW17.7
15S17.5
15SSE17.4
16ESE17.3
14SE17.3
24E17.3
34E17.3
34E17.3
24ESE17.3
35SSW17.4
24SE17.3
67SSW17.1
67SW17.0
35SSE17.0
25SSW16.8
35SSW16.8
15SSE16.8
15S16.8
35SSW16.6
37SW16.6
36SW16.4
36SW16.5
15SSW16.5
13E16.4
35E16.3
35E16.2
45E16.1
45E15.8
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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