Start Bay wave buoy observations on Fri, Oct 17, 2014
Hourly readings from the Start Bay wave buoy for Fri, Oct 17, 2014, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysAt Start Bay on Friday 17 October 2014, 24 wave buoy observations covered 100% of the period, with wave heights averaging 3.7 ft (2.8–6.2 ft) and wave periods averaging 10.3 seconds (5–15 seconds). Water temperature was 15.9°C in all 24 observations; no wind measurements were available.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Start Bay. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Fri, Oct 17, 2014
About Start Bay wave buoy
Start Bay is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station off the south Devon coast. First deployed in April 2007, it measures waves entering the bay between Start Point and the Dartmouth approaches. 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 | 12 | SSW | 15.9 | |
| 3 | 12 | SSW | 15.9 | |
| 3 | 11 | S | 15.9 | |
| 3 | 11 | S | 15.9 | |
| 3 | 13 | SSE | 15.9 | |
| 3 | 15 | S | 15.9 | |
| 3 | 11 | S | 15.9 | |
| 3 | 13 | S | 15.9 | |
| 3 | 12 | S | 15.9 | |
| 3 | 13 | S | 15.9 | |
| 3 | 13 | S | 15.9 | |
| 3 | 13 | S | 15.9 | |
| 3 | 13 | S | 15.9 | |
| 3 | 12 | S | 15.9 | |
| 4 | 11 | S | 15.9 | |
| 4 | 12 | S | 15.9 | |
| 4 | 12 | S | 15.9 | |
| 4 | 5 | SSE | 15.9 | |
| 4 | 5 | SSE | 15.9 | |
| 5 | 5 | SSE | 15.9 | |
| 5 | 6 | SSE | 15.9 | |
| 6 | 6 | SSE | 15.9 | |
| 6 | 6 | SSE | 15.9 | |
| 6 | 6 | SSE | 15.9 |