Start Bay wave buoy observations on Sun, Feb 24, 2019
Hourly readings from the Start Bay wave buoy for Sun, Feb 24, 2019, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Sunday 24 February 2019, Start Bay recorded 24 wave observations, covering the full day. Wave heights averaged 2.8 ft, ranging from 1.9 to 3.9 ft, while wave periods averaged 12.2 seconds, ranging from 10 to 15 seconds; water temperatures averaged 10°C, from 10 to 10.2°C.
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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 Sun, Feb 24, 2019
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 10 | S | 10.0 | |
| 3 | 11 | S | 10.0 | |
| 3 | 10 | S | 10.0 | |
| 3 | 14 | SSE | 10.0 | |
| 2 | 14 | S | 10.0 | |
| 2 | 14 | SW | 10.0 | |
| 2 | 13 | S | 10.0 | |
| 2 | 12 | S | 10.0 | |
| 3 | 13 | S | 10.0 | |
| 4 | 11 | S | 10.0 | |
| 4 | 11 | S | 10.0 | |
| 4 | 11 | S | 10.1 | |
| 3 | 12 | SSE | 10.1 | |
| 3 | 11 | S | 10.2 | |
| 3 | 11 | SSE | 10.2 | |
| 3 | 13 | S | 10.2 | |
| 2 | 13 | S | 10.1 | |
| 2 | 13 | SSW | 10.1 | |
| 2 | 15 | SSW | 10.0 | |
| 2 | 14 | SSE | 10.0 | |
| 3 | 13 | S | 10.0 | |
| 3 | 11 | S | 10.0 | |
| 3 | 11 | S | 10.0 | |
| 3 | 11 | S | 10.0 |