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Pevensey Bay wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2017

Daily averages from the Pevensey Bay wave buoy for Jul 2017, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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Period Summary

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In July 2017, Pevensey Bay recorded 719 wave buoy observations across 32 observed days, against 31 calendar days. Average wave height was 2.1 ft and wave period 4.6 seconds, while water temperature averaged 18.8°C; wind values were unavailable. Across three comparable years, averages were 1.9 ft, 4.8 seconds and 18°C respectively.

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Average Wave Height

2.1ft
Observed range: 0.5 — 5.4ft

Average Wave period

4.6secs
Observed range: 2 — 10secs

Available for 716 of 719 observations

Average Wave Direction

SSW

Average Water temperature

18.8°C
Observed range: 15.6 — 20.6°C

Compared With Previous Julys

Historical baseline from 2,224 observations across 3 years.

Wave Height
2.1ft
0.2ft above average
Historical average 1.9ft
Wave Period
4.6s
0.2s below average
Historical average 4.8s
Water Temperature
18.8°C
0.8°C above average
Historical average 18°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 Jul 2017last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
26SSW17.9
25SW18.2
35SW18.1
14SW18.0
14SE18.3
24ESE18.5
14SW18.8
14SSW18.9
15SSE19.3
24SW19.3
25SSW19.3
35S19.1
26SE19.1
25SW18.6
25SW19.1
24SW19.3
13E19.4
34E18.9
24S18.8
35SW19.0
35SSW18.8
35SSW18.9
35SW18.9
25SW18.8
14SSW18.7
34SSW18.8
36SW18.9
46SW18.7
35SSW18.6
35SSW18.7
24SW18.6
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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