Rustington wave buoy daily averages for Jan 2025
Daily averages from the Rustington wave buoy for Jan 2025, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysRustington recorded 1,462 wave-buoy observations across all 31 days of January 2025. Average wave height was 3.5 ft, ranging from 0.5 to 12.2 ft, while the average wave period was 4.7 seconds; water temperature averaged 8.5°C, from 6.7 to 11.3°C. Across eight previous Januarys, average wave height was 3.2 ft, wave period 5.9 seconds and water temperature 14°C.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Available for 1,459 of 1,462 observations
Average Wave period
Available for 1,460 of 1,462 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Januarys
Historical baseline from 6,622 observations across 8 years.
- Wave Height
- 3.5ft
- 0.3ft above average
- Historical average 3.2ft
- Wave Period
- 4.7s
- 1.2s below average
- Historical average 5.9s
- Water Temperature
- 8.5°C
- 5.5°C below average
- Historical average 14°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 Wed, Jan 1, 2025
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.