Seaford wave buoy observations on Sun, Apr 12, 2026
Hourly readings from the Seaford wave buoy for Sun, Apr 12, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn 12 April 2026, Seaford recorded 48 wave-buoy observations, covering 100% of the period, with observations listed across two days. Wave heights averaged 5.2 ft, ranging from 2.5 to 7.9 ft, while wave periods averaged 4.6 seconds and ranged from 4 to 5 seconds. Water temperature averaged 11.3°C, and no wind observations were 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 Sun, Apr 12, 2026
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 5 | SW | 11.0 | |
| 8 | 5 | SW | 11.1 | |
| 8 | 5 | SW | 11.1 | |
| 8 | 5 | SW | 11.2 | |
| 7 | 5 | WSW | 11.1 | |
| 7 | 5 | WSW | 11.1 | |
| 8 | 5 | SW | 11.1 | |
| 7 | 5 | SW | 11.1 | |
| 7 | 5 | SW | 11.1 | |
| 7 | 5 | SW | 11.1 | |
| 7 | 5 | SW | 11.1 | |
| 7 | 5 | SW | 11.1 | |
| 7 | 5 | SW | 11.2 | |
| 6 | 5 | SW | 11.2 | |
| 6 | 5 | SW | 11.3 | |
| 6 | 5 | SW | 11.3 | |
| 6 | 5 | SW | 11.3 | |
| 6 | 5 | SW | 11.3 | |
| 5 | 5 | SW | 11.3 | |
| 5 | 5 | SW | 11.3 | |
| 5 | 5 | SW | 11.4 | |
| 5 | 5 | SW | 11.4 | |
| 5 | 4 | SW | 11.4 | |
| 5 | 4 | SW | 11.4 | |
| 5 | 4 | SW | 11.4 | |
| 5 | 4 | SW | 11.4 | |
| 5 | 4 | SW | 11.5 | |
| 5 | 4 | WSW | 11.5 | |
| 5 | 4 | SW | 11.5 | |
| 4 | 4 | SW | 11.5 | |
| 5 | 4 | SW | 11.5 | |
| 5 | 4 | SW | 11.5 | |
| 5 | 4 | WSW | 11.5 | |
| 4 | 4 | SW | 11.6 | |
| 4 | 4 | SW | 11.5 | |
| 4 | 4 | WSW | 11.5 | |
| 4 | 5 | WSW | 11.5 | |
| 4 | 4 | WSW | 11.5 | |
| 3 | 4 | WSW | 11.4 | |
| 4 | 4 | SW | 11.5 | |
| 4 | 5 | SW | 11.5 | |
| 3 | 4 | WSW | 11.4 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 11.4 | |
| 3 | 5 | WSW | 11.4 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 11.4 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 11.4 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 11.3 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 11.3 |