Rustington wave buoy observations on Tue, Aug 5, 2025

Hourly readings from the Rustington wave buoy for Tue, Aug 5, 2025, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Wed, Aug 6, 2025, 00:30

Oldest observation available Sun, Jul 3, 2016

Daily averages for Aug 2025

Period Summary

Hog Says

At Rustington on Tuesday 5 August 2025, 51 wave buoy observations recorded wave heights averaging 2.4 ft, ranging from 2 to 2.9 ft, and wave periods averaging 3.4 seconds, ranging from 3 to 4 seconds. Water temperature averaged 19°C, ranging from 18.5 to 19.6°C; wind data was unavailable, and coverage was 21%.

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 Tue, Aug 5, 2025last observation shown Wed, Aug 6, 2025
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Tue 01:00	3	4	SW	19.3
Tue 01:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 01:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 01:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 01:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 01:30	3	4	SW	19.3
Tue 01:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 01:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 01:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 01:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 02:00	3	4	SW	19.3
Tue 02:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 02:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 02:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 02:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 02:30	3	4	SW	19.3
Tue 02:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 02:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 02:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 02:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 03:00	2	3	SW	19.2
Tue 03:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 03:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 03:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 03:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 03:30	2	3	SW	19.2
Tue 03:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 03:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 03:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 03:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 04:00	2	3	SW	19.0
Tue 04:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 04:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 04:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 04:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 04:30	2	3	SW	18.7
Tue 04:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 04:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 04:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 04:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 05:00	2	3	SW	18.7
Tue 05:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 05:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 05:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 05:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 05:30	2	3	SW	18.6
Tue 05:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 05:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 05:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 05:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 06:00	2	3	SW	18.5
Tue 06:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 06:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 06:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 06:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 06:30	2	3	SW	18.5
Tue 06:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 06:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 06:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 06:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 07:00	2	3	SW	18.5
Tue 07:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 07:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 07:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 07:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 07:30	2	3	WSW	18.5
Tue 07:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 07:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 07:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 07:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 08:00	2	3	WSW	18.5
Tue 08:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 08:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 08:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 08:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 08:30	-	-	-	-
Tue 08:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 08:32	2	3	WSW	18.5
Tue 08:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 08:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 09:00	3	3	SW	18.5
Tue 09:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 09:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 09:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 09:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 09:30	3	3	SW	18.5
Tue 09:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 09:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 09:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 09:47	3	4	SW	18.5
Tue 10:00	3	4	SW	18.5
Tue 10:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 10:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 10:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 10:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 10:30	3	4	SW	18.5
Tue 10:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 10:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 10:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 10:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 11:00	-	-	-	-
Tue 11:01	3	4	SW	18.7
Tue 11:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 11:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 11:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 11:30	3	4	SW	18.8
Tue 11:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 11:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 11:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 11:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 12:00	3	4	SW	18.8
Tue 12:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 12:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 12:16	3	4	SW	19.1
Tue 12:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 12:30	3	4	SW	19.2
Tue 12:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 12:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 12:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 12:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 13:00	3	4	SW	19.2
Tue 13:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 13:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 13:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 13:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 13:30	-	-	-	-
Tue 13:31	3	4	WSW	19.4
Tue 13:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 13:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 13:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 14:00	3	3	WSW	19.5
Tue 14:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 14:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 14:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 14:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 14:30	3	3	WSW	19.5
Tue 14:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 14:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 14:46	3	3	WSW	19.5
Tue 14:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 15:00	3	3	WSW	19.6
Tue 15:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 15:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 15:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 15:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 15:30	3	3	WSW	19.6
Tue 15:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 15:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 15:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 15:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 16:00	-	-	-	-
Tue 16:01	2	3	SW	19.5
Tue 16:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 16:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 16:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 16:30	2	3	SW	19.5
Tue 16:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 16:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 16:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 16:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 17:00	3	3	SW	19.4
Tue 17:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 17:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 17:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 17:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 17:30	3	3	SW	19.1
Tue 17:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 17:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 17:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 17:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 18:00	3	3	SW	18.9
Tue 18:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 18:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 18:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 18:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 18:30	2	3	SW	18.8
Tue 18:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 18:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 18:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 18:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 19:00	2	3	SW	18.8
Tue 19:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 19:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 19:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 19:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 19:30	2	3	SW	18.7
Tue 19:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 19:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 19:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 19:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 20:00	2	3	SW	18.7
Tue 20:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 20:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 20:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 20:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 20:30	2	3	SW	18.7
Tue 20:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 20:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 20:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 20:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 21:00	2	4	SW	18.7
Tue 21:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 21:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 21:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 21:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 21:30	2	4	SW	18.7
Tue 21:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 21:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 21:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 21:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 22:00	2	4	SW	18.8
Tue 22:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 22:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 22:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 22:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 22:30	2	4	SW	18.9
Tue 22:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 22:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 22:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 22:47	-	-	-	-
Tue 23:00	2	4	SW	19.0
Tue 23:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 23:02	-	-	-	-
Tue 23:16	-	-	-	-
Tue 23:17	-	-	-	-
Tue 23:30	2	4	SW	19.1
Tue 23:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 23:32	-	-	-	-
Tue 23:46	-	-	-	-
Tue 23:47	-	-	-	-
Wed 00:00	2	4	SW	19.2
Wed 00:01	-	-	-	-
Wed 00:02	-	-	-	-
Wed 00:16	-	-	-	-
Wed 00:17	-	-	-	-
Wed 00:30	2	4	SW	19.3
Wed 00:31	-	-	-	-
Wed 00:32	-	-	-	-
Wed 00:46	-	-	-	-
Wed 00:47	-	-	-	-

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

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