Scarborough wave buoy observations on Sat, Jan 18, 2020
Hourly readings from the Scarborough wave buoy for Sat, Jan 18, 2020, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Saturday 18 January 2020, Scarborough recorded 24 wave buoy observations covering the full day. Wave heights averaged 4.2 ft, ranging from 1.8 to 5.9 ft, while wave periods averaged 6.1 seconds, ranging from 4 to 7 seconds. Water temperatures averaged 7.7°C, with no wind observations supplied.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Scarborough. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Sat, Jan 18, 2020
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.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | - | N | 7.8 | |
| 2 | 4 | NNW | 7.8 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNW | 7.8 | |
| 2 | 4 | NNW | 7.8 | |
| 3 | 5 | NNW | 7.7 | |
| 4 | 6 | NNW | 7.7 | |
| 4 | 6 | NNW | 7.6 | |
| 5 | 6 | NNW | 7.5 | |
| 5 | 7 | NNW | 7.6 | |
| 5 | 6 | NNW | 7.7 | |
| 5 | 6 | NNW | 7.7 | |
| 5 | 7 | N | 7.8 | |
| 4 | 7 | NNW | 7.8 | |
| 4 | 6 | N | 7.8 | |
| 4 | 7 | N | 7.7 | |
| 4 | 7 | N | 7.7 | |
| 5 | 6 | NNW | 7.6 | |
| 5 | 7 | N | 7.5 | |
| 5 | 6 | NNW | 7.5 | |
| 6 | 6 | NNW | 7.6 | |
| 6 | 6 | N | 7.5 | |
| 6 | 7 | N | 7.5 | |
| 5 | 7 | N | 7.6 | |
| 5 | 7 | - | 7.7 |