Start Bay wave buoy observations on Wed, Apr 30, 2014
Hourly readings from the Start Bay wave buoy for Wed, Apr 30, 2014, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysAt Start Bay on 30 April 2014, 24 wave buoy observations covered 100% of the period, with observations recorded across two days. Wave heights averaged 1.3 ft (0.7–1.9 ft) and periods 12.2 seconds (9–14 seconds); water temperatures averaged 11.4°C from 23 observations (11.1–11.8°C), while no wind data were recorded.
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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 Wed, Apr 30, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | S | 11.2 | |
| 1 | 13 | SSE | 11.3 | |
| 1 | 14 | SSW | 11.3 | |
| 1 | 14 | SSW | 11.2 | |
| 1 | - | S | 11.2 | |
| 1 | 13 | SSW | 11.1 | |
| 1 | 13 | S | 11.2 | |
| 1 | 13 | SSW | 11.2 | |
| 2 | 11 | S | 11.3 | |
| 2 | 13 | SSW | 11.4 | |
| 2 | 11 | S | 11.4 | |
| 1 | 14 | SSW | 11.6 | |
| 1 | 11 | S | 11.7 | |
| 2 | - | SSE | 11.8 | |
| 1 | 12 | SSE | 11.7 | |
| 1 | 13 | SSW | 11.3 | |
| 1 | 13 | S | 11.5 | |
| 1 | 13 | SSW | 11.2 | |
| 1 | 13 | SSW | 11.3 | |
| 2 | 11 | S | 11.3 | |
| 2 | 9 | S | 11.3 | |
| 2 | 11 | S | 11.5 | |
| 2 | 10 | S | 11.5 | |
| 2 | 10 | - | - |