Rustington wave buoy observations on Sat, Aug 12, 2017
Hourly readings from the Rustington wave buoy for Sat, Aug 12, 2017, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysRustington recorded 24 wave buoy observations on 12 August 2017, covering two observed days despite the one-day calendar period; coverage was 100% and not partial. Wave heights averaged 2.9 ft, ranging from 2 to 4.6 ft, while wave periods averaged 5.5 seconds, ranging from 4 to 7 seconds. Water temperatures averaged 18.5°C across 24 observations, and wind observations were unavailable.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Rustington. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Sat, Aug 12, 2017
About Rustington wave buoy
Rustington is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station off the West Sussex coast. First deployed in June 2003, it records waves approaching the shoreline between Littlehampton and Worthing. Available observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 5 | SW | 18.4 | |
| 5 | 6 | SW | 18.4 | |
| 4 | 6 | SW | 18.4 | |
| 4 | 6 | SW | 18.3 | |
| 4 | 7 | SW | 18.3 | |
| 3 | 7 | SW | 18.3 | |
| 3 | 7 | SW | 18.3 | |
| 3 | 7 | SW | 18.3 | |
| 3 | 6 | SW | 18.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | SSW | 18.4 | |
| 2 | 6 | SSW | 18.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | SSW | 18.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | SSW | 18.5 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 18.5 | |
| 3 | 6 | SW | 18.6 | |
| 3 | 6 | SW | 18.5 | |
| 3 | 4 | WSW | 18.5 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 18.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | SW | 18.6 | |
| 3 | 4 | WSW | 18.6 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 18.6 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 18.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | SW | 18.6 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 18.5 |