Rustington wave buoy daily averages for Oct 2018
Daily averages from the Rustington wave buoy for Oct 2018, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysRustington recorded 681 wave observations across 30 of 31 days in October 2018. Average wave height was 2.2 ft, ranging from 0.4 to 7.9 ft, while the average wave period was 7.2 seconds, ranging from 2 to 17 seconds; no wind or water-temperature observations were recorded.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 660 of 681 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Available for 0 of 681 observations
Compared With Previous Octobers
Historical baseline from 1,468 observations across 2 years.
- Wave Height
- 2.2ft
- 0.6ft below average
- Historical average 2.8ft
- Wave Period
- 7.2s
- 0.6s above average
- Historical average 6.6s
- Water Temperature
- –
- Not enough comparable data
- Historical average 15.6°C
Chart showing grouped wave observations for Rustington. 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 Mon, Oct 1, 2018
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.