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Rustington wave buoy observations on Wed, Apr 30, 2025

Hourly readings from the Rustington wave buoy for Wed, Apr 30, 2025, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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Rustington wave buoy recorded 48 observations on 30 April 2025, with wave heights averaging 1.1 ft (0.7–1.8 ft) and periods averaging 3.2 seconds (3–4 seconds). Water temperature averaged 12.8°C (12.4–13.6°C); wind observations were unavailable, and the period had full coverage.

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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.

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 Wed, Apr 30, 2025last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
24ESE12.8
24SE12.8
24SSE12.7
24SSE12.7
24SSE12.6
24SE12.5
24SSE12.5
14SE12.4
14SE12.4
13SE12.4
13SE12.4
13SSE12.4
13SSE12.4
13SSE12.4
13SE12.4
13SE12.5
13SSE12.5
13SE12.6
13SE12.9
13SE13.0
13ESE13.0
13SE12.9
13SW12.9
13SW13.0
13SSW13.1
13SW13.2
14SW13.6
14SW13.0
13SW12.9
13S12.8
13SW12.8
13SSE12.8
13SSE12.7
13S12.7
13SE12.7
13SSE12.7
13SSE12.7
13S12.7
13SE12.7
13SE12.7
13SE12.7
13ESE12.9
13ESE13.0
13ESE13.2
13ESE13.3
13ESE13.2
13ESE13.1
13ESE13.0
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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