Scarborough wave buoy daily averages for Mar 2020
Daily averages from the Scarborough wave buoy for Mar 2020, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysScarborough recorded 743 observations across 32 observed days in March 2020, with average wave heights of 3.7 ft and periods of 8.9 seconds; water temperature averaged 6.8°C. Wave heights ranged from 1 to 15.3 ft, periods from 2 to 18 seconds, and water temperatures from 6.4 to 7.6°C; no wind observations were supplied.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 728 of 743 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Marchs
Historical baseline from 4,004 observations across 6 years.
- Wave Height
- 3.7ft
- 0.3ft below average
- Historical average 4ft
- Wave Period
- 8.9s
- 0.2s above average
- Historical average 8.7s
- Water Temperature
- 6.8°C
- 0.5°C above average
- Historical average 6.3°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, Mar 1, 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.