Seaford wave buoy observations on Wed, Aug 21, 2024

Hourly readings from the Seaford wave buoy for Wed, Aug 21, 2024, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Thu, Aug 22, 2024, 00:30

Oldest observation available Sun, Nov 3, 2013

Daily averages for Aug 2024

Period Summary

Hog Says

On 21 August 2024, Seaford recorded 48 wave buoy observations with 100% coverage and no partial-period data. Wave heights averaged 3.5 ft, ranging from 2.5 to 4.3 ft, while wave periods averaged 4.1 seconds; water temperature averaged 20.1°C, and no wind observations were available.

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

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.

Seaford wave buoy hourly observations Wed, Aug 21, 2024last observation shown Thu, Aug 22, 2024
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Wed 01:00	4	4	SW	20.2
Wed 01:30	4	4	SW	20.1
Wed 02:00	4	5	SW	20.2
Wed 02:30	4	4	SW	20.2
Wed 03:00	4	4	WSW	20.2
Wed 03:30	4	4	SW	20.1
Wed 04:00	4	4	SW	20.1
Wed 04:30	4	4	WSW	20.1
Wed 05:00	4	5	SSE	20.1
Wed 05:30	3	5	WSW	20.1
Wed 06:00	3	4	SW	20.1
Wed 06:30	3	4	WSW	20.0
Wed 07:00	3	4	SW	20.0
Wed 07:30	3	4	SW	20.0
Wed 08:00	3	4	SW	20.0
Wed 08:30	3	4	SW	20.0
Wed 09:00	3	4	SW	20.0
Wed 09:30	3	4	SW	20.0
Wed 10:00	3	4	SW	20.1
Wed 10:30	3	4	SW	20.2
Wed 11:00	3	4	SW	20.2
Wed 11:30	3	4	SW	20.2
Wed 12:00	3	4	SW	20.2
Wed 12:30	2	4	SW	20.2
Wed 13:00	3	4	SW	20.2
Wed 13:30	3	4	SW	20.2
Wed 14:00	3	4	SW	20.2
Wed 14:30	3	4	WSW	20.2
Wed 15:00	3	4	WSW	20.1
Wed 15:30	4	4	WSW	20.0
Wed 16:00	4	4	WSW	20.0
Wed 16:30	4	4	WSW	20.0
Wed 17:00	4	4	WSW	20.0
Wed 17:30	4	4	WSW	20.0
Wed 18:00	4	4	WSW	20.1
Wed 18:30	4	4	WSW	20.1
Wed 19:00	4	4	WSW	20.1
Wed 19:30	4	4	SW	20.0
Wed 20:00	4	4	SW	20.0
Wed 20:30	4	4	WSW	20.0
Wed 21:00	4	4	SW	19.9
Wed 21:30	4	4	SW	20.1
Wed 22:00	4	4	SW	20.2
Wed 22:30	4	4	SW	20.1
Wed 23:00	4	4	SW	20.1
Wed 23:30	4	4	SW	20.1
Thu 00:00	4	4	SW	20.1
Thu 00:30	4	4	SW	20.1

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

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