Rustington wave buoy observations on Sat, Aug 17, 2019

Hourly readings from the Rustington wave buoy for Sat, Aug 17, 2019, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Sun, Aug 18, 2019, 00:00

Oldest observation available Sun, Jul 3, 2016

Daily averages for Aug 2019

Period Summary

Hog Says

On 17 August 2019, Rustington recorded 24 wave buoy observations over one calendar day, with complete coverage. Wave heights averaged 4.2 ft, ranging from 3 to 7.5 ft, while wave periods averaged 5.4 seconds, ranging from 4 to 8 seconds; water temperatures averaged 18.7°C, ranging from 18.5°C to 18.8°C.

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

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.

Rustington wave buoy hourly observations Sat, Aug 17, 2019last observation shown Sun, Aug 18, 2019
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Sat 01:00	8	6	SW	18.6
Sat 02:00	7	8	SW	18.7
Sat 03:00	6	6	SSW	18.8
Sat 04:00	6	6	SSW	18.8
Sat 05:00	5	6	SSW	18.7
Sat 06:00	4	6	SSW	18.6
Sat 07:00	4	6	SSW	18.7
Sat 08:00	4	6	SSW	18.7
Sat 09:00	3	5	SSW	18.7
Sat 10:00	3	5	SSW	18.7
Sat 11:00	3	5	SW	18.5
Sat 12:00	4	5	SW	18.6
Sat 13:00	4	5	SW	18.6
Sat 14:00	4	5	SW	18.7
Sat 15:00	4	5	SW	18.8
Sat 16:00	4	6	SW	18.8
Sat 17:00	4	6	SW	18.8
Sat 18:00	4	6	SW	18.8
Sat 19:00	4	4	SW	18.7
Sat 20:00	4	5	SW	18.8
Sat 21:00	4	4	SW	18.8
Sat 22:00	3	5	SW	18.7
Sat 23:00	3	5	SW	18.6
Sun 00:00	3	4	SW	18.5

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

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