Seaford wave buoy daily averages for Sep 2024
Daily averages from the Seaford wave buoy for Sep 2024, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn September 2024, Seaford recorded 1,406 wave buoy observations across 31 observed days, against 30 calendar days; coverage was 103% and the period was not partial. Average wave height was 2.3 ft and period 3.7 seconds, while water temperature averaged 17.9°C; wind figures were unavailable. Over 10 same-month years, average wave height was 2.1 ft, period 5.1 seconds and water temperature 18.4°C.
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 Septembers
Historical baseline from 7,124 observations across 10 years.
- Wave Height
- 2.3ft
- 0.2ft above average
- Historical average 2.1ft
- Wave Period
- 3.7s
- 1.4s below average
- Historical average 5.1s
- Water Temperature
- 17.9°C
- 0.5°C below average
- Historical average 18.4°C
Chart showing grouped wave observations for Seaford. 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 Sun, Sep 1, 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.