Seaford wave buoy observations on Mon, Sep 30, 2024

Hourly readings from the Seaford wave buoy for Mon, Sep 30, 2024, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Tue, Oct 1, 2024, 00:00

Oldest observation available Sun, Nov 3, 2013

Daily averages for Oct 2024

Period Summary

Hog Says

Seaford recorded 47 wave buoy observations on 30 September 2024, with 98% coverage and observations spanning two days. Wave heights averaged 8.5 ft, ranging from 6.2 to 10.5 ft, while periods averaged 5.2 seconds (5–6 seconds). Water temperatures averaged 16.5°C; 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 Mon, Sep 30, 2024last observation shown Tue, Oct 1, 2024
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Mon 01:00	8	5	SSE	16.7
Mon 01:30	8	5	SSE	16.7
Mon 02:00	8	5	S	16.7
Mon 02:30	9	5	S	16.7
Mon 03:00	9	5	S	16.7
Mon 03:30	8	5	S	16.6
Mon 04:00	9	5	S	16.6
Mon 04:30	8	5	S	16.6
Mon 05:00	9	5	S	16.6
Mon 05:30	9	5	S	16.6
Mon 06:00	10	6	SSW	16.6
Mon 06:30	9	5	SSW	16.7
Mon 07:00	8	5	SSW	16.7
Mon 07:30	9	5	SSW	16.7
Mon 08:00	10	6	SSW	16.6
Mon 08:30	10	6	SW	16.6
Mon 09:00	11	6	SW	16.6
Mon 09:30	10	6	SW	16.5
Mon 10:00	10	6	SW	16.5
Mon 10:30	9	6	SW	16.5
Mon 11:00	10	6	SW	16.5
Mon 11:30	8	5	SW	16.6
Mon 12:00	8	5	SW	16.6
Mon 12:30	9	6	SW	16.6
Mon 13:00	8	5	SW	16.6
Mon 13:30	8	5	WSW	16.6
Mon 14:00	8	5	SW	16.6
Mon 14:30	8	5	SW	16.5
Mon 15:00	7	5	SW	16.4
Mon 15:30	7	5	SW	16.4
Mon 16:00	8	5	SW	16.5
Mon 16:30	8	5	WSW	16.5
Mon 17:00	8	5	WSW	16.5
Mon 17:30	8	5	WSW	16.5
Mon 18:00	9	5	WSW	16.5
Mon 18:30	9	5	WSW	16.4
Mon 19:00	9	5	SW	16.4
Mon 19:30	9	5	SW	16.3
Mon 20:00	9	5	SW	16.2
Mon 20:30	8	5	SW	16.2
Mon 21:00	8	5	WSW	16.2
Mon 21:30	8	5	WSW	16.2
Mon 22:00	8	5	WSW	16.2
Mon 22:30	7	5	SW	16.2
Mon 23:00	7	5	WSW	16.2
Mon 23:30	7	5	SW	16.1
Tue 00:00	6	5	SW	16.1
Tue 00:30	-	-	-	-

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

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