Scarborough wave
buoy daily averages for Aug 2021 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
3 ft
0.5 — 10 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
2 — 8 secs
Average Wave Direction
NE
Average Water temperature
14 °C
11.8 — 16.9 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.7 | 5 | NNE | 14.8 | |
| 4.8 | 4.3 | NNE | 14.6 | |
| 3.7 | 4.1 | NE | 14.4 | |
| 4.1 | 5.3 | NE | 14.5 | |
| 6.0 | 5.5 | NNE | 14.0 | |
| 8.7 | 5.8 | NNE | 13.9 | |
| 3.1 | 4 | NNE | 13.7 | |
| 2.2 | 4.4 | NNE | 14.1 | |
| 3.0 | 4.8 | ENE | 14.3 | |
| 2.6 | 6 | NNE | 14.3 | |
| 2.8 | 5.9 | NNE | 14.2 | |
| 2.6 | 5.5 | NNE | 14.6 | |
| 2.5 | 5 | N | 14.8 | |
| 3.0 | 5 | NNE | 14.9 | |
| 4.3 | 5.8 | NNE | 14.1 | |
| 5.8 | 5.1 | N | 13.6 | |
| 0.9 | 3.8 | NNE | 12.9 | |
| 0.9 | 2.8 | SW | 12.7 | |
| 0.9 | 2.7 | S | 12.7 | |
| 0.8 | 3.3 | SE | 12.9 | |
| 1.0 | 3.4 | NE | 13.3 | |
| 0.8 | 4.1 | E | 13.4 | |
| 1.1 | 3.5 | ESE | 12.7 | |
| 1.7 | 3.4 | ESE | 12.5 | |
| 2.4 | 4 | E | 13.5 | |
| 3.1 | 4.5 | ESE | 14.2 | |
| 3.0 | 3.6 | ESE | 15.1 | |
| 1.9 | 3.5 | ENE | 16.2 | |
| 2.8 | 4.8 | NNE | 16.6 | |
| 5.8 | 6.2 | NNE | 16.6 | |
| 5.5 | 5.1 | NNE | 16.6 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.