Pevensey Bay wave buoy daily averages for Apr 2016
Daily averages from the Pevensey Bay wave buoy for Apr 2016, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn April 2016, Pevensey Bay recorded 718 wave buoy observations across 31 observed days, covering 103% of the 30-day calendar period. Average wave height was 2.1 ft, ranging from 0.5 to 6.1 ft, while the average period was 5.9 seconds, ranging from 2 to 13 seconds; water temperature averaged 10°C, from 8.8 to 10.8°C. Wind observations were unavailable.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 709 of 718 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Aprils
Historical baseline from 1,371 observations across 2 years.
- Wave Height
- 2.1ft
- 0.3ft above average
- Historical average 1.8ft
- Wave Period
- 5.9s
- 0.2s above average
- Historical average 5.7s
- Water Temperature
- 10°C
- 0.6°C above average
- Historical average 9.4°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 Fri, Apr 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.