Scarborough wave buoy daily averages for Sep 2018
Daily averages from the Scarborough wave buoy for Sep 2018, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn September 2018, Scarborough recorded 720 wave-buoy observations across 31 observed days, compared with 30 calendar days. Average wave height was 2.6 ft (0.6–8.5 ft) and average period 7.4 seconds (2–29 seconds); water temperature averaged 13.2°C (12.5–14.1°C). No wind values were supplied.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 689 of 720 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Septembers
Historical baseline from 2,603 observations across 4 years.
- Wave Height
- 2.6ft
- 0.2ft below average
- Historical average 2.8ft
- Wave Period
- 7.4s
- 0.7s above average
- Historical average 6.7s
- Water Temperature
- 13.2°C
- 0.4°C below average
- Historical average 13.6°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 Sat, Sep 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.