Rustington wave buoy observations on Sat, May 27, 2023

Hourly readings from the Rustington wave buoy for Sat, May 27, 2023, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Sun, May 28, 2023, 00:30

Oldest observation available Sun, Jul 3, 2016

Daily averages for May 2023

Period Summary

Hog Says

On Saturday 27 May 2023, Rustington recorded 48 wave buoy observations over two observed days, despite the stated one-day calendar period. Wave height averaged 1.9 ft, ranging from 1.3 to 2.6 ft, while wave periods averaged 3.3 seconds and ranged from 3 to 4 seconds. Water temperature averaged 14.5°C, ranging from 14 to 15.5°C; wind fields were unavailable.

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, May 27, 2023last observation shown Sun, May 28, 2023
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Sat 01:00	2	4	ESE	14.2
Sat 01:30	2	4	ESE	14.4
Sat 02:00	2	4	SE	14.4
Sat 02:30	2	4	ESE	14.4
Sat 03:00	2	4	ESE	14.4
Sat 03:30	2	4	ESE	14.4
Sat 04:00	3	4	ESE	14.4
Sat 04:30	3	3	ESE	14.4
Sat 05:00	2	3	ESE	14.4
Sat 05:30	2	3	E	14.3
Sat 06:00	3	3	E	14.2
Sat 06:30	2	3	E	14.2
Sat 07:00	3	3	E	14.1
Sat 07:30	2	3	E	14.1
Sat 08:00	2	3	E	14.0
Sat 08:30	2	3	ESE	14.0
Sat 09:00	2	3	ESE	14.0
Sat 09:30	2	3	ESE	14.0
Sat 10:00	2	3	ESE	14.0
Sat 10:30	2	3	ESE	14.1
Sat 11:00	2	3	ESE	14.1
Sat 11:30	2	3	ESE	14.2
Sat 12:00	2	3	ESE	14.3
Sat 12:30	2	3	ESE	14.3
Sat 13:00	2	4	ESE	14.5
Sat 13:30	2	4	ESE	14.7
Sat 14:00	1	4	ESE	14.8
Sat 14:30	1	4	ESE	15.1
Sat 15:00	2	4	ESE	15.1
Sat 15:30	1	4	ESE	15.1
Sat 16:00	2	3	ESE	15.1
Sat 16:30	1	3	ESE	15.0
Sat 17:00	1	3	ESE	15.0
Sat 17:30	2	3	ESE	15.0
Sat 18:00	2	3	ESE	14.9
Sat 18:30	2	3	ESE	15.1
Sat 19:00	2	3	E	15.5
Sat 19:30	2	3	E	15.3
Sat 20:00	2	3	E	14.5
Sat 20:30	2	3	E	14.3
Sat 21:00	2	3	E	14.3
Sat 21:30	2	3	ESE	14.3
Sat 22:00	2	3	ESE	14.3
Sat 22:30	2	3	ESE	14.3
Sat 23:00	2	3	ESE	14.3
Sat 23:30	2	3	ESE	14.3
Sun 00:00	2	3	ESE	14.3
Sun 00:30	1	3	ESE	14.3

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

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