Rustington wave buoy observations on Wed, Aug 20, 2025

Hourly readings from the Rustington wave buoy for Wed, Aug 20, 2025, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Thu, Aug 21, 2025, 00:30

Oldest observation available Sun, Jul 3, 2016

Daily averages for Aug 2025

Period Summary

Hog Says

Rustington recorded 40 wave buoy observations on Wednesday 20 August 2025, with coverage of 42% across two observed days. Wave heights averaged 2 ft (1.4–2.9 ft), periods averaged 3.2 seconds (3–4 seconds), and water temperature averaged 19.7°C (19.6–19.7°C); no wind observations were available.

Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.

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, Aug 20, 2025last observation shown Thu, Aug 21, 2025
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Wed 01:00	3	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 01:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 01:30	3	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 01:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 02:00	3	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 02:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 02:30	2	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 02:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 03:00	3	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 03:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 03:30	2	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 03:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 04:00	2	4	ESE	19.7
Wed 04:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 04:30	2	4	SE	19.6
Wed 04:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 05:00	2	4	ESE	19.6
Wed 05:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 05:30	2	4	SE	19.6
Wed 05:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 06:00	2	4	ESE	19.6
Wed 06:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 06:30	2	4	ESE	19.6
Wed 06:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 07:00	2	4	ESE	19.6
Wed 07:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 07:30	2	3	ESE	19.6
Wed 07:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 08:00	2	4	ESE	19.6
Wed 08:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 08:30	2	3	E	19.6
Wed 08:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 09:00	-	-	-	-
Wed 09:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 09:30	-	-	-	-
Wed 09:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 10:00	-	-	-	-
Wed 10:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 10:30	-	-	-	-
Wed 10:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 11:00	-	-	-	-
Wed 11:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 11:30	-	-	-	-
Wed 11:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 12:00	-	-	-	-
Wed 12:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 12:30	-	-	-	-
Wed 12:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 13:00	-	-	-	-
Wed 13:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 13:30	2	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 13:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 14:00	2	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 14:06	2	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 14:30	2	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 14:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 15:00	2	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 15:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 15:30	2	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 15:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 16:00	2	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 16:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 16:30	2	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 16:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 17:00	2	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 17:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 17:30	2	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 17:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 18:00	1	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 18:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 18:30	1	3	SE	19.7
Wed 18:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 19:00	1	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 19:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 19:30	1	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 19:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 20:00	2	3	ESE	19.7
Wed 20:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 20:30	2	3	ESE	19.6
Wed 20:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 21:00	2	3	NNE	19.6
Wed 21:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 21:30	2	3	NNE	19.6
Wed 21:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 22:00	2	3	ESE	19.6
Wed 22:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 22:30	2	3	NNE	19.6
Wed 22:36	-	-	-	-
Wed 23:00	2	3	ESE	19.6
Wed 23:06	-	-	-	-
Wed 23:30	2	3	ESE	19.6
Wed 23:36	-	-	-	-
Thu 00:00	2	3	N	19.6
Thu 00:06	-	-	-	-
Thu 00:30	2	3	ESE	19.6
Thu 00:36	-	-	-	-

The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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