Rustington wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2018
Daily averages from the Rustington wave buoy for Jul 2018, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn July 2018, Rustington recorded 726 wave buoy observations across 32 observed days, representing 103% of the 31-day calendar period. Average wave height was 1.4 ft, ranging from 0.4 to 8.6 ft, while average wave period was 4.6 seconds, ranging from 2 to 18 seconds; water temperature averaged 20.1°C, from 17.8 to 22.2°C. Wind measurements were unavailable, and the two historical same-month records averaged 2.1 ft wave height, 5.1 seconds wave period and 18.7°C water temperature.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 711 of 726 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Julys
Historical baseline from 1,348 observations across 2 years.
- Wave Height
- 1.4ft
- 0.7ft below average
- Historical average 2.1ft
- Wave Period
- 4.6s
- 0.5s below average
- Historical average 5.1s
- Water Temperature
- 20.1°C
- 1.4°C above average
- Historical average 18.7°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 Sun, Jul 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.