Pevensey Bay wave buoy daily averages for Apr 2025

Daily averages from the Pevensey Bay wave buoy for Apr 2025, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Wed, Apr 30, 2025, 23:30

Data available: Sun, Nov 3, 2013 to Mon, Aug 3, 2026

Monthly averages for 2025

Average Wave Height

1.9ft

0.4 — 6.8ft

Average Wave period

3.3secs

2 — 6secs

Average Wave Direction

Average Water temperature

10.9°C

9.4 — 13.5°C

Compared With Previous Aprils

Historical baseline from 8,713 observations across 11 years.

Wave Height: 1.9ft; 0.2ft below average; Historical average 2.1ft
Wave Period: 3.3s; 1.5s below average; Historical average 4.8s
Water Temperature: 10.9°C; 0.9°C above average; Historical average 10°C

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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 Apr 2025last observation shown Apr 2025
Day	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Apr 1	3	3	E	9.6
Apr 2	4	4	E	9.6
Apr 3	2	3	E	9.7
Apr 4	2	3	E	9.8
Apr 5	3	3	E	10.0
Apr 6	3	4	E	10.1
Apr 7	2	3	E	10.1
Apr 8	2	3	E	10.2
Apr 9	2	3	E	10.2
Apr 10	2	3	E	10.0
Apr 11	1	3	SE	10.2
Apr 12	1	3	E	10.3
Apr 13	2	3	SW	10.6
Apr 14	1	3	SSW	10.8
Apr 15	1	3	SW	11.0
Apr 16	QC rejected	4	SSW	11.2
Apr 17	1	4	S	11.4
Apr 18	2	3	SE	11.5
Apr 19	3	3	ESE	11.5
Apr 20	3	4	E	11.3
Apr 21	1	3	SSW	11.3
Apr 22	1	3	SW	11.7
Apr 23	3	4	SSE	11.7
Apr 24	2	4	S	11.8
Apr 25	2	4	SE	11.9
Apr 26	2	3	ESE	12.0
Apr 27	1	4	SSW	12.1
Apr 28	1	4	S	12.2
Apr 29	1	3	ESE	12.0
Apr 30	1	3	ESE	12.1

The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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