Pevensey Bay wave buoy daily averages for Dec 2016
Daily averages from the Pevensey Bay wave buoy for Dec 2016, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn December 2016, Pevensey Bay recorded 740 wave buoy observations across all 31 days. Average wave height was 2.5 ft and average wave period 6.1 seconds, while water temperature averaged 10.5°C; no wind observations were available. Across three historical Decembers, average wave height was 4.1 ft, wave period 6.3 seconds and water temperature 9.9°C.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 716 of 740 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Decembers
Historical baseline from 2,171 observations across 3 years.
- Wave Height
- 2.5ft
- 1.6ft below average
- Historical average 4.1ft
- Wave Period
- 6.1s
- 0.2s below average
- Historical average 6.3s
- Water Temperature
- 10.5°C
- 0.6°C above average
- Historical average 9.9°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 Thu, Dec 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.