Rustington wave buoy daily averages for Mar 2024
Daily averages from the Rustington wave buoy for Mar 2024, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysRustington recorded 1,474 wave-buoy observations over 32 observed days in March 2024. Average wave height was 3.2 ft (0.8–11 ft), average wave period 4.3 seconds (3–8 seconds), and average water temperature 9.3°C (7.3–10.4°C). Across six same-month historical years, the averages were 3 ft wave height, 6.3 seconds wave period and 17.3°C water temperature.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Marchs
Historical baseline from 4,151 observations across 6 years.
- Wave Height
- 3.2ft
- 0.2ft above average
- Historical average 3ft
- Wave Period
- 4.3s
- 2s below average
- Historical average 6.3s
- Water Temperature
- 9.3°C
- 8°C below average
- Historical average 17.3°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.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Fri, Mar 1, 2024
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.