St Mary's Sound wave buoy observations on Tue, Sep 27, 2016
Hourly readings from the St Mary's Sound wave buoy for Tue, Sep 27, 2016, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysSt Mary’s Sound recorded 24 wave observations over two observed days on 27 September 2016, with complete coverage of the calendar day. Wave heights averaged 4.6 ft, ranging from 2.9 to 6.9 ft, while periods averaged 8.2 seconds, ranging from 6 to 12 seconds. Water temperatures averaged 14.7°C; no wind observations were recorded.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for St Mary's Sound. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Tue, Sep 27, 2016
About St Mary's Sound wave buoy
St Mary's Sound station lies between the islands of St Mary's and St Agnes in the Isles of Scilly. The National Network first deployed its Datawell Directional WaveRider in May 2014 to measure the exposed nearshore wave climate around the archipelago. The station reports wave height, period and direction together with sea temperature.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 8 | SSW | 14.6 | |
| 7 | 8 | SSW | 14.7 | |
| 6 | 9 | SSW | 14.7 | |
| 6 | 8 | SSW | 14.7 | |
| 6 | 8 | SSW | 14.7 | |
| 6 | 8 | SW | 14.6 | |
| 6 | 8 | SSW | 14.5 | |
| 6 | 8 | SW | 14.6 | |
| 4 | 8 | SSW | 14.6 | |
| 5 | 8 | SSW | 14.6 | |
| 4 | 8 | SW | 14.6 | |
| 4 | 8 | SW | 14.6 | |
| 4 | 7 | SSW | 14.6 | |
| 4 | 7 | SSW | 14.6 | |
| 4 | 6 | SSW | 14.7 | |
| 4 | 11 | WSW | 14.8 | |
| 4 | 12 | WSW | 14.8 | |
| 4 | 8 | SW | 14.6 | |
| 4 | 8 | SW | 14.6 | |
| 4 | 8 | SW | 14.8 | |
| 3 | 11 | W | 14.7 | |
| 3 | 7 | SW | 14.7 | |
| 3 | 7 | SW | 14.8 | |
| 3 | 8 | WSW | 14.9 |