Seaford wave buoy observations on Tue, May 12, 2026
Hourly readings from the Seaford wave buoy for Tue, May 12, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysSeaford wave buoy observations on Tuesday 12 May 2026 comprised 48 observations over two observed days, with full coverage of the one-day period. Wave heights averaged 2.4 ft, ranging from 0.7 to 4.6 ft, while wave periods averaged 3.6 seconds, ranging from 3 to 4 seconds. Water temperatures averaged 13.3°C, ranging from 13 to 13.4°C; no wind observations were available.
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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 Tue, May 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 13.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 13.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 13.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 13.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 13.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 13.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 13.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 13.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 13.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 13.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSW | 13.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSW | 13.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSW | 13.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 13.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 13.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSW | 13.2 | |
| 2 | 3 | SW | 13.2 | |
| 2 | 3 | SW | 13.1 | |
| 2 | 3 | SW | 13.2 | |
| 2 | 3 | SW | 13.2 | |
| 3 | 3 | SW | 13.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | WSW | 13.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 13.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 13.3 | |
| 3 | 3 | WSW | 13.3 | |
| 3 | 3 | SW | 13.3 | |
| 3 | 3 | SW | 13.4 | |
| 3 | 3 | SW | 13.4 | |
| 3 | 3 | SW | 13.4 | |
| 3 | 3 | SW | 13.4 | |
| 4 | 4 | SW | 13.4 | |
| 4 | 4 | SW | 13.3 | |
| 4 | 4 | WSW | 13.3 | |
| 4 | 4 | WSW | 13.3 | |
| 5 | 4 | WSW | 13.3 | |
| 4 | 4 | WSW | 13.3 | |
| 4 | 4 | WSW | 13.3 | |
| 4 | 4 | SW | 13.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | WSW | 13.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | WSW | 13.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 13.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 13.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | WSW | 13.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 13.3 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 13.3 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 13.3 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 13.3 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 13.3 |