Scarborough wave buoy observations on Mon, Jan 5, 2026

Hourly readings from the Scarborough wave buoy for Mon, Jan 5, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Mon, Jan 5, 2026, 23:00

Oldest observation available Sun, Nov 3, 2013

Daily averages for Jan 2026

Period Summary

Hog Says

On Monday 5 January 2026, Scarborough wave buoy recorded 26 observations, covering 54% of the day. Wave heights averaged 6.8 ft, ranging from 5.3 to 8 ft, with periods averaging 5.7 seconds; water temperatures averaged 7.4°C, ranging from 7.3 to 7.5°C.

Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.

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.

Scarborough wave buoy hourly observations Mon, Jan 5, 2026last observation shown Mon, Jan 5, 2026
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Mon 00:00	-	-	-	-
Mon 00:30	-	-	-	-
Mon 01:00	-	-	-	-
Mon 01:30	-	-	-	-
Mon 02:00	-	-	-	-
Mon 02:30	-	-	-	-
Mon 03:00	-	-	-	-
Mon 03:30	-	-	-	-
Mon 04:00	-	-	-	-
Mon 04:30	-	-	-	-
Mon 05:00	-	-	-	-
Mon 05:30	-	-	-	-
Mon 06:00	-	-	-	-
Mon 06:30	-	-	-	-
Mon 07:00	-	-	-	-
Mon 07:30	-	-	-	-
Mon 08:00	-	-	-	-
Mon 08:30	-	-	-	-
Mon 09:00	-	-	-	-
Mon 09:30	-	-	-	-
Mon 10:00	-	-	-	-
Mon 10:30	8	6	N	7.3
Mon 11:00	8	6	N	7.4
Mon 11:30	8	6	N	7.4
Mon 12:00	8	6	N	7.5
Mon 12:30	8	6	N	7.5
Mon 13:00	8	5	N	7.5
Mon 13:30	8	5	N	7.5
Mon 14:00	8	5	N	7.5
Mon 14:30	7	6	N	7.4
Mon 15:00	7	5	N	7.4
Mon 15:30	7	6	N	7.3
Mon 16:00	7	6	NNE	7.3
Mon 16:30	8	6	NE	7.3
Mon 17:00	8	6	NNE	7.3
Mon 17:30	7	5	NE	7.4
Mon 18:00	7	6	NNE	7.4
Mon 18:30	6	5	NNE	7.5
Mon 19:00	6	5	NE	7.5
Mon 19:30	6	5	NNE	7.5
Mon 20:00	6	6	NNE	7.5
Mon 20:30	5	6	N	7.5
Mon 21:00	6	6	NNE	7.4
Mon 21:30	6	6	N	7.3
Mon 22:00	5	6	N	7.3
Mon 22:30	5	6	N	7.3
Mon 23:00	6	6	N	7.3
Mon 23:30	-	-	-	-

The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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