Pevensey Bay wave buoy daily averages for Oct 2016
Daily averages from the Pevensey Bay wave buoy for Oct 2016, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysPevensey Bay’s wave buoy recorded 743 observations across all 31 days of October 2016. Average wave height was 2.1 ft, ranging from 0.6 to 7.3 ft, while the average period was 5.2 seconds, ranging from 2 to 17 seconds; water temperature averaged 15.8°C, between 14.5 and 18.3°C. No wind observations were supplied; across two same-month years, average wave height was 2.6 ft, period 5.4 seconds and water temperature 15.6°C.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 722 of 743 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Octobers
Historical baseline from 1,340 observations across 2 years.
- Wave Height
- 2.1ft
- 0.5ft below average
- Historical average 2.6ft
- Wave Period
- 5.2s
- 0.2s below average
- Historical average 5.4s
- Water Temperature
- 15.8°C
- 0.2°C above average
- Historical average 15.6°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.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Sat, Oct 1, 2016
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.