Start Bay wave buoy observations on Fri, Jul 11, 2014
Hourly readings from the Start Bay wave buoy for Fri, Jul 11, 2014, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Friday 11 July 2014, Start Bay recorded 23 wave observations with 96% day coverage: wave heights averaged 0.7 ft (0.5–0.9 ft) and periods averaged 5.9 seconds (4–7 seconds). Water temperature averaged 16.3°C (15.9–16.7°C); wind observations were unavailable.
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for Fri, Jul 11, 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 | 7 | SE | 15.9 | |
| 1 | 6 | SE | 16.1 | |
| 1 | 6 | ESE | 16.1 | |
| 1 | 6 | ESE | 16.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | E | 16.0 | |
| 1 | 7 | SE | 16.0 | |
| 1 | 7 | SE | 16.0 | |
| - | - | - | - | |
| 1 | 5 | SSE | 16.1 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSE | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSE | 16.6 | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 16.5 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSE | 16.6 | |
| 1 | 6 | SE | 16.5 | |
| 1 | - | NW | 16.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | ESE | 16.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | E | 16.5 | |
| 1 | - | S | 16.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | ESE | 16.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 16.4 | |
| 1 | 6 | SE | 16.5 | |
| 1 | 7 | SSE | 16.5 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSE | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 16.2 |