Seaford wave buoy observations on Wed, Jan 17, 2024
Hourly readings from the Seaford wave buoy for Wed, Jan 17, 2024, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Wednesday 17 January 2024, Seaford recorded 46 wave observations, covering 96% of the day. Wave heights averaged 1.1 ft, ranging from 0.4 to 2 ft, with periods averaging 3.6 seconds and ranging from 3 to 4 seconds. Water temperatures averaged 7.5°C, ranging from 7 to 7.7°C; no wind data was recorded.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Seaford. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Wed, Jan 17, 2024
About Seaford wave buoy
Seaford is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station off the East Sussex coast. First deployed in October 2008, it measures waves reaching Seaford Bay between Newhaven and Beachy Head. Available observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | S | 7.6 | |
| 2 | 3 | S | 7.7 | |
| 2 | 3 | SSW | 7.7 | |
| 2 | 3 | SSW | 7.7 | |
| - | - | - | - | |
| 2 | 3 | SSE | 7.6 | |
| 2 | 3 | SSE | 7.7 | |
| 2 | 4 | S | 7.6 | |
| 2 | 4 | S | 7.4 | |
| 2 | 4 | S | 7.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 7.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 7.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 7.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 7.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 7.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 7.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 7.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSW | 7.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 7.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 7.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 7.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 7.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 7.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 7.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 7.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 7.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 7.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 7.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 7.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 7.7 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 7.7 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 7.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 7.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 7.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 7.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 7.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 7.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 7.7 | |
| 0 | 4 | SSE | 7.6 | |
| 0 | 4 | SSE | 7.5 | |
| 0 | 4 | S | 7.4 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 7.4 | |
| 0 | 3 | NNW | 7.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | N | 7.3 | |
| 0 | 4 | SSE | 7.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 7.3 | |
| - | - | - | - | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 7.2 |