Rustington wave buoy observations on Fri, May 17, 2024
Hourly readings from the Rustington wave buoy for Fri, May 17, 2024, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn 17 May 2024, Rustington recorded 48 wave buoy observations, covering 100% of the period. Wave heights averaged 0.7 ft (0.5–0.9 ft), wave periods averaged 3.9 seconds (3–5 seconds), and water temperatures averaged 14.4°C (13.9–15.1°C); no wind measurements 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 Fri, May 17, 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.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 14.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 14.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 14.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 14.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 14.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 15.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 15.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSW | 15.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 15.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 15.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 15.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 15.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 14.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 14.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 14.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 15.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.7 |