Rustington wave buoy observations on Thu, May 20, 2021
Hourly readings from the Rustington wave buoy for Thu, May 20, 2021, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Thursday 20 May 2021, the Rustington wave buoy recorded 24 observations, with wave heights averaging 4.5 ft and ranging from 1.7 to 8.6 ft; wave periods averaged 4.1 seconds and ranged from 3 to 5 seconds. Wind speed was 0 mph throughout, while water temperature averaged 12.5°C, ranging from 12.1 to 12.9°C.
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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 Thu, May 20, 2021
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | SW | 12.7 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 12.5 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 12.3 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 12.1 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 12.1 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 12.4 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 12.5 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 12.7 | |
| 3 | 3 | SW | 12.8 | |
| 3 | 3 | SSW | 12.9 | |
| 3 | 3 | SSW | 12.9 | |
| 3 | 3 | SSW | 12.8 | |
| 4 | 4 | SSW | 12.8 | |
| 5 | 4 | S | 12.6 | |
| 5 | 4 | SSW | 12.4 | |
| 5 | 4 | S | 12.2 | |
| 6 | 4 | SSW | 12.1 | |
| 7 | 5 | SW | 12.2 | |
| 8 | 5 | SW | 12.3 | |
| 8 | 5 | SW | 12.4 | |
| 9 | 5 | SW | 12.4 | |
| 8 | 5 | SW | 12.4 | |
| 8 | 5 | SW | 12.3 | |
| 8 | 5 | SW | 12.4 |