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Rustington wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2023

Daily averages from the Rustington wave buoy for Nov 2023, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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Average Wave Height

5.7ft
Observed range: 1 — 15.9ft

Available for 699 of 700 observations

Average Wave period

4.8secs
Observed range: 3 — 7secs

Average Wave Direction

SSW

Average Water temperature

14°C
Observed range: 12.4 — 15.8°C

Available for 699 of 700 observations

Compared With Previous Novembers

Historical baseline from 4,984 observations across 7 years.

Wave Height
5.7ft
2.2ft above average
Historical average 3.5ft
Wave Period
4.8s
0.6s below average
Historical average 5.4s
Water Temperature
14°C
6°C below average
Historical average 20°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.

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 daily averages Nov 2023last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
75SSW15.0
116SSW15.3
65SSW15.2
75SSW14.8
65SSW14.4
55SW14.2
44SW13.9
75SSW13.8
55SW13.6
55SW13.3
24SW12.9
44S12.7
75SW12.9
65SW13.6
55WSW13.9
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The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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