Scarborough wave buoy monthly averages for 2021
Monthly averages from the Scarborough wave buoy for 2021, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysScarborough wave buoy observations for 2021 covered 363 of 365 days, or 99% of the year, with 8,608 observations. Average wave height was 3.6 ft, ranging from 0.5 to 28.9 ft, while wave periods averaged 4.7 seconds and ranged from 2 to 13 seconds. Water temperature averaged 10.4°C, ranging from 4.5 to 18.4°C; wind readings were 0 mph throughout.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Available for 8,605 of 8,608 observations
Average Wave period
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Chart showing grouped wave observations for Scarborough. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open daily observations, use a linked month name in the table.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Jan 2021
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.