Seaford wave buoy observations on Thu, May 21, 2026
Hourly readings from the Seaford wave buoy for Thu, May 21, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysSeaford recorded 48 wave buoy observations on Thursday 21 May 2026, with 100% coverage and no partial-period data. Wave heights averaged 1.5 ft, ranging from 0.8 to 2.8 ft, while wave periods averaged 4.2 seconds, ranging from 3 to 6 seconds. Water temperature averaged 14.2°C, and no wind observations were supplied.
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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 Thu, May 21, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | WSW | 13.7 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 13.8 | |
| 3 | 4 | WSW | 13.8 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 13.7 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 13.7 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 13.7 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 13.8 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 13.8 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 13.7 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 13.7 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 13.7 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 13.7 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 13.7 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 13.8 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 13.8 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 14.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 14.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSW | 14.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 14.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 15.5 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 15.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 15.2 | |
| 2 | 4 | SW | 15.4 | |
| 2 | 4 | WSW | 15.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | SW | 14.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 14.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 14.4 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 6 | SW | 14.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 14.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 14.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 14.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 14.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 14.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 14.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 13.9 |