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Seaford wave buoy observations on Wed, May 27, 2026

Hourly readings from the Seaford wave buoy for Wed, May 27, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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Seaford wave buoy observations on Wednesday 27 May 2026 comprised 48 observations, with wave heights averaging 0.8 ft and ranging from 0.4 to 1.7 ft. Wave periods averaged 3.6 seconds, ranging from 2 to 6 seconds, while water temperatures averaged 15.5°C and ranged from 15.2 to 16°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.

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, May 27, 2026last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
15SSW15.3
06SW15.3
05SW15.3
06SW15.3
05SSW15.6
06SSW15.5
05SSW15.4
04SSW15.2
05SW15.2
05SSW15.3
04SW15.2
05SW15.2
04SW15.2
14SSW15.3
13SW15.3
13WSW15.4
13SW15.5
13ESE15.5
13ENE15.7
14SW15.6
14SW15.3
13SW15.2
13SW15.3
12SE15.6
13SSW15.9
12SSE16.0
12SSW15.9
13SW15.9
13SW16.0
13SSE15.9
13SSE15.8
13SE15.6
13SE15.6
13SE15.9
24SE15.4
14SE15.4
13SE15.4
24ESE15.8
23SE15.7
13SE15.6
13SE15.5
13SE15.5
13WNW15.5
13WNW15.5
13W15.4
13SW15.4
13SW15.3
13SE15.3
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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