Scarborough wave buoy daily averages for Jan 2024
Daily averages from the Scarborough wave buoy for Jan 2024, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysScarborough wave buoy recorded 992 observations across 24 of 31 days in January 2024. Average wave height was 4.8 ft and period 8 seconds, while water temperature averaged 7.1°C; no wind observations were available. Over the previous 10 Januaries, averages were 4 ft, 7.7 seconds and 7.3°C respectively.
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 Januarys
Historical baseline from 6,661 observations across 10 years.
- Wave Height
- 4.8ft
- 0.8ft above average
- Historical average 4ft
- Wave Period
- 8s
- 0.3s above average
- Historical average 7.7s
- Water Temperature
- 7.1°C
- 0.2°C below average
- Historical average 7.3°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 Mon, Jan 1, 2024
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.