Rustington wave buoy observations on Tue, Sep 16, 2025

Hourly readings from the Rustington wave buoy for Tue, Sep 16, 2025, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Wed, Sep 17, 2025, 00:30

Oldest observation available Sun, Jul 3, 2016

Daily averages for Sep 2025

Period Summary

Hog Says

On Tuesday 16 September 2025, Rustington recorded 19 wave observations across two observed days, with 40% day coverage. Wave heights averaged 5 ft, ranging from 3.4 to 6.9 ft, while periods averaged 4.5 seconds; water temperatures averaged 17.7°C, and 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 Tue, Sep 16, 2025last observation shown Wed, Sep 17, 2025
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Tue 01:00	7	5	SW	17.6
Tue 01:30	6	4	SSW	17.8
Tue 02:00	-	-	-	-
Tue 02:30	-	-	-	-
Tue 03:00	-	-	-	-
Tue 03:30	-	-	-	-
Tue 04:00	-	-	-	-
Tue 04:30	6	5	SW	17.7
Tue 05:00	6	5	SW	17.7
Tue 05:30	-	-	-	-
Tue 06:00	6	5	SW	17.7
Tue 06:30	6	5	SW	17.7
Tue 07:00	6	5	SW	17.7
Tue 07:30	4	4	SW	17.8
Tue 08:00	-	-	-	-
Tue 08:30	-	-	-	-
Tue 09:00	-	-	-	-
Tue 09:30	-	-	-	-
Tue 10:00	-	-	-	-
Tue 10:30	-	-	-	-
Tue 11:00	-	-	-	-
Tue 11:30	-	-	-	-
Tue 12:00	-	-	-	-
Tue 12:30	-	-	-	-
Tue 13:00	-	-	-	-
Tue 13:30	-	-	-	-
Tue 14:00	-	-	-	-
Tue 14:30	-	-	-	-
Tue 15:00	-	-	-	-
Tue 15:30	-	-	-	-
Tue 16:00	-	-	-	-
Tue 16:30	-	-	-	-
Tue 17:00	-	-	-	-
Tue 17:30	-	-	-	-
Tue 18:00	-	-	-	-
Tue 18:30	-	-	-	-
Tue 19:00	-	-	-	-
Tue 19:30	5	4	SW	17.8
Tue 20:00	5	5	SW	17.8
Tue 20:30	5	4	SW	17.8
Tue 21:00	5	5	SW	17.8
Tue 21:30	4	5	SW	17.8
Tue 22:00	4	4	SW	17.7
Tue 22:30	4	4	SW	17.7
Tue 23:00	4	4	SW	17.6
Tue 23:30	4	4	SW	17.5
Wed 00:00	3	4	SW	17.5
Wed 00:30	3	4	SW	17.5

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

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