Scarborough wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2018
Daily averages from the Scarborough wave buoy for Jul 2018, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn July 2018, Scarborough recorded 376 wave buoy observations across 17 of 31 days (55% coverage). Average wave height was 1.3 ft, ranging from 0.4 to 4.9 ft, while wave periods averaged 4.9 seconds and ranged from 2 to 29 seconds. Water temperature averaged 14°C, with a range of 11–21.2°C; wind data were unavailable.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 356 of 376 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Julys
Historical baseline from 2,398 observations across 4 years.
- Wave Height
- 1.3ft
- 0.9ft below average
- Historical average 2.2ft
- Wave Period
- 4.9s
- 1.1s below average
- Historical average 6s
- Water Temperature
- 14°C
- 0.1°C above average
- Historical average 13.9°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.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Sun, Jul 1, 2018
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.