Rustington wave buoy observations on Thu, Sep 21, 2023
Hourly readings from the Rustington wave buoy for Thu, Sep 21, 2023, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysAt Rustington on Thursday 21 September 2023, 48 wave buoy observations covered 100% of the day: wave heights averaged 3 ft, ranging from 1.6 to 5.5 ft, and periods averaged 4.4 seconds, ranging from 3 to 6 seconds. Water temperatures averaged 18.7°C, while no wind observations were available.
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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, Sep 21, 2023
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | SSW | 18.8 | |
| 5 | 5 | SSW | 18.7 | |
| 5 | 5 | SW | 18.8 | |
| 5 | 5 | SW | 18.8 | |
| 5 | 6 | SW | 18.8 | |
| 5 | 6 | SW | 18.8 | |
| 5 | 6 | SW | 18.7 | |
| 5 | 6 | SW | 18.8 | |
| 4 | 6 | S | 18.7 | |
| 4 | 6 | SW | 18.7 | |
| 4 | 6 | SSW | 18.7 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 18.7 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 18.6 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 18.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | SW | 18.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | SW | 18.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 18.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | SSW | 18.5 | |
| 2 | 4 | S | 18.6 | |
| 2 | 4 | SSW | 18.6 | |
| 2 | 4 | S | 18.7 | |
| 2 | 4 | SSW | 18.7 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 18.7 | |
| 2 | 4 | SSW | 18.8 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 18.8 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 18.8 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 18.9 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 18.9 | |
| 3 | 4 | SSW | 18.9 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 18.9 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 18.9 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 18.9 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 18.8 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 18.7 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 18.7 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 18.7 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 18.6 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 18.6 | |
| 3 | 4 | SSW | 18.6 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 18.6 | |
| 3 | 3 | SW | 18.6 | |
| 3 | 3 | SSW | 18.6 | |
| 3 | 3 | SSW | 18.6 | |
| 3 | 3 | SSW | 18.6 | |
| 3 | 3 | SSW | 18.6 | |
| 2 | 3 | SSW | 18.6 | |
| 2 | 3 | SSW | 18.7 | |
| 2 | 3 | SSW | 18.7 |