Seaford wave buoy daily averages for Jan 2016 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
5 ft
0.7 — 21.2 ft
Average Wave period
7 secs
3 — 25 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSW
Average Water temperature
9 °C
7.2 — 10.9 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 7 | SW | 8.5 | |
| 7 | 7 | SW | 8.2 | |
| 9 | 7 | SW | 8.3 | |
| 4 | 7 | SW | 8.4 | |
| 9 | 7 | SW | 8.4 | |
| 7 | 7 | SW | 8.5 | |
| 4 | 5 | SSW | 8.5 | |
| 4 | 5 | SSW | 8.3 | |
| 3 | 6 | SW | 8.1 | |
| 6 | 6 | S | 8.1 | |
| 4 | 5 | S | 8.3 | |
| 1 | 12 | SSW | 8.2 | |
| 1 | 10 | SSW | 8.1 | |
| 4 | 6 | SSE | 8.6 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 8.8 | |
| 2 | 6 | SW | 8.7 | |
| 3 | 6 | WSW | 8.8 | |
| 5 | 6 | SW | 9.1 | |
| 5 | 7 | SW | 9.3 | |
| 6 | 6 | WSW | 9.5 | |
| 6 | 6 | SSW | 9.5 | |
| 8 | 8 | SW | 9.7 | |
| 7 | 7 | SSW | 10.0 | |
| 5 | 6 | SW | 9.9 | |
| 7 | 7 | SW | 10.2 | |
| 3 | 6 | SW | 9.7 | |
| 6 | 6 | SSW | 9.9 | |
| 6 | 6 | SW | 10.2 | |
| 7 | 7 | SSW | 10.4 | |
| 8 | 7 | S | 10.8 | |
| 5 | 8 | S | 10.6 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.