Pevensey Bay wave buoy observations on Mon, May 18, 2026

Hourly readings from the Pevensey Bay wave buoy for Mon, May 18, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Tue, May 19, 2026, 00:30

Oldest observation available Sun, Nov 3, 2013

Daily averages for May 2026

Period Summary

Hog Says

Pevensey Bay recorded 48 wave buoy observations on Monday 18 May 2026, with wave heights averaging 2.3 ft and ranging from 1.5 to 3.2 ft; periods averaged 3.5 seconds and ranged from 3 to 4 seconds. Water temperatures averaged 13.4°C, ranging from 13 to 13.7°C, while no wind observations were available.

Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.

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 hourly observations Mon, May 18, 2026last observation shown Tue, May 19, 2026
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Mon 01:00	2	3	SW	13.5
Mon 01:30	2	3	SW	13.5
Mon 02:00	2	4	SW	13.5
Mon 02:30	2	4	SW	13.5
Mon 03:00	2	4	SW	13.5
Mon 03:30	2	4	SW	13.4
Mon 04:00	2	4	SW	13.3
Mon 04:30	2	4	SW	13.1
Mon 05:00	2	4	SW	13.1
Mon 05:30	2	4	SW	13.0
Mon 06:00	2	4	SW	13.0
Mon 06:30	2	4	SSW	13.0
Mon 07:00	2	4	SW	13.0
Mon 07:30	2	4	SW	13.0
Mon 08:00	2	3	SW	13.0
Mon 08:30	2	3	SW	13.0
Mon 09:00	2	3	SW	13.1
Mon 09:30	2	3	SW	13.1
Mon 10:00	2	3	SW	13.3
Mon 10:30	2	3	SW	13.5
Mon 11:00	2	3	SSW	13.5
Mon 11:30	2	3	SW	13.6
Mon 12:00	2	3	SW	13.6
Mon 12:30	3	3	SW	13.6
Mon 13:00	3	3	SW	13.6
Mon 13:30	3	4	SW	13.6
Mon 14:00	3	4	SW	13.6
Mon 14:30	3	4	SW	13.7
Mon 15:00	3	4	SW	13.7
Mon 15:30	3	4	SW	13.7
Mon 16:00	3	4	SW	13.6
Mon 16:30	3	4	SW	13.6
Mon 17:00	3	4	SW	13.5
Mon 17:30	3	4	SW	13.4
Mon 18:00	3	4	SSW	13.3
Mon 18:30	2	4	SW	13.3
Mon 19:00	2	4	SW	13.2
Mon 19:30	2	3	SW	13.2
Mon 20:00	2	3	SW	13.2
Mon 20:30	2	3	SW	13.2
Mon 21:00	2	3	SW	13.3
Mon 21:30	2	3	SW	13.4
Mon 22:00	2	3	SSW	13.5
Mon 22:30	2	3	SSW	13.6
Mon 23:00	2	3	SW	13.6
Mon 23:30	2	3	S	13.6
Tue 00:00	2	3	SW	13.6
Tue 00:30	2	3	SSE	13.6

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

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