Scarborough wave buoy daily averages for Feb 2023
Daily averages from the Scarborough wave buoy for Feb 2023, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysScarborough wave buoy observations for February 2023 covered 18 of 28 days (64%), with 403 observations. Average wave height was 2.5 ft, ranging from 0.8 to 6.9 ft, and average wave period was 4.6 seconds; water temperature averaged 6.9°C, while wind readings were 0 mph throughout. Across nine historical same-month periods, average wave height was 4.1 ft, wave period 8.3 seconds and water temperature 6.4°C.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Februarys
Historical baseline from 5,404 observations across 9 years.
- Wave Height
- 2.5ft
- 1.6ft below average
- Historical average 4.1ft
- Wave Period
- 4.6s
- 3.7s below average
- Historical average 8.3s
- Water Temperature
- 6.9°C
- 0.5°C above average
- Historical average 6.4°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 Wed, Feb 1, 2023
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.