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Seaford wave buoy observations on Tue, Mar 17, 2026

Hourly readings from the Seaford wave buoy for Tue, Mar 17, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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On Tuesday 17 March 2026, Seaford recorded 36 wave observations over one day, covering 75% of the day. Wave heights averaged 2.3 ft, ranging from 1.6 to 3.6 ft, while wave periods remained at 4 seconds; water temperatures averaged 10.1°C, ranging from 9.9 to 10.5°C. Wind data was unavailable.

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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.

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 Tue, Mar 17, 2026last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
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34SW9.9
34WSW9.9
44WSW9.9
34WSW9.9
34SW9.9
34SW9.9
34SW9.9
34SSW9.9
34SW9.9
34SW10.0
34SW10.0
34SW10.1
34SW10.1
34SW10.0
24SW9.9
24SW9.9
24SW10.1
24SW10.4
24SW10.5
24SW10.5
24WSW10.4
24SSW10.3
24SW10.4
24SW10.2
24SW10.1
24SW10.1
24SW10.1
24SW10.3
24WSW10.1
24WSW10.0
24SW10.0
24SW10.0
24WSW10.0
24SW9.9
24SW10.0
24SW10.0
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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