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Seaford wave buoy observations on Wed, Apr 15, 2026

Hourly readings from the Seaford wave buoy for Wed, Apr 15, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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Seaford recorded 47 wave buoy observations over two observed days, covering 98% of the period. Wave heights averaged 2.4 ft, ranging from 1.6 to 3.4 ft, while periods averaged 3.2 seconds and ranged from 3 to 4 seconds; wind data was unavailable, and water temperature averaged 11.7°C, ranging from 11.4 to 12°C.

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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 Wed, Apr 15, 2026last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
24SW11.4
24SW11.4
23SW11.5
23SW11.5
23SW11.5
23SSW11.5
23SW11.5
23SSW11.7
23SW11.6
23SW11.7
23SSW11.7
23SSW11.6
23SW11.7
23SSW11.7
23SW11.7
33SSW11.7
23SSW11.7
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23SSW11.9
33S11.9
33S11.7
33S11.8
23SSW11.8
33S11.7
23S11.7
23S11.6
23S11.6
23SSW11.6
23SSW11.8
24S11.7
24SSW11.8
23SSW11.7
23SSW11.9
23SSW11.8
23S11.9
23SW12.0
33SW11.8
33SW11.8
33SW11.9
33SW11.9
33SW11.9
34WSW11.9
34WSW11.9
34SW11.9
34SW11.9
34SW11.8
34SW11.9
34SW11.9
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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