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Scarborough wave buoy daily averages for Aug 2014

Daily averages from the Scarborough wave buoy for Aug 2014, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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In August 2014, the Scarborough wave buoy recorded 472 observations across 20 of 31 days (65% coverage). Average wave height was 3 ft, with periods averaging 7.4 seconds; water temperature averaged 14.8°C. Wind measurements were unavailable.

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Average Wave Height

3ft
Observed range: 0.7 — 9.6ft

Available for 471 of 472 observations

Average Wave period

7.4secs
Observed range: 2 — 12secs

Available for 467 of 472 observations

Average Wave Direction

NNE

Average Water temperature

14.8°C
Observed range: 13 — 18.2°C

Chart showing grouped wave observations for Scarborough. 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.

About Scarborough wave buoy

Scarborough is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station off the North Yorkshire coast. Deployed in January 2013, it records North Sea waves approaching Scarborough's bays and the neighbouring coastline. Available observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.

Scarborough wave buoy daily averages Aug 2014last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
110NNE17.2
210NNE16.9
211NNE15.3
19NNE15.0
16ENE14.8
15ESE14.8
25NNE16.7
26E15.7
36NNE15.4
37NE15.1
26NNE13.7
26SE13.5
16NNE13.5
37N13.7
47N13.7
38NNE13.8
36NNW13.9
78N14.0
911NNE14.1
811NNE14.1
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The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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