Start Bay wave buoy observations on Sun, Mar 31, 2019
Hourly readings from the Start Bay wave buoy for Sun, Mar 31, 2019, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn 31 March 2019, the Start Bay wave buoy recorded 24 observations, listed across two observed days despite covering 100% of the calendar day. Wave heights averaged 2.6 ft (0.9–4.2 ft), wave periods averaged 6.4 seconds (3–15 seconds), and water temperatures averaged 10.6°C (10.5–10.7°C); no wind observations were supplied.
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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, Mar 31, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | SSW | 10.6 | |
| 1 | 15 | SSW | 10.6 | |
| 1 | 15 | SSW | 10.6 | |
| 1 | 3 | ENE | 10.5 | |
| 1 | - | S | 10.6 | |
| 2 | 4 | ENE | 10.5 | |
| 2 | 4 | ENE | 10.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | ENE | 10.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | ENE | 10.5 | |
| 2 | 4 | ENE | 10.5 | |
| 2 | 4 | ENE | 10.5 | |
| 3 | 4 | ENE | 10.5 | |
| 3 | 5 | E | 10.6 | |
| 3 | 5 | E | 10.6 | |
| 3 | 5 | E | 10.7 | |
| 3 | 5 | E | 10.7 | |
| 4 | 6 | E | 10.7 | |
| 4 | 6 | E | 10.6 | |
| 4 | 6 | E | 10.6 | |
| 4 | 6 | ESE | 10.6 | |
| 4 | 7 | ESE | 10.6 | |
| 4 | 7 | E | 10.5 | |
| 4 | 7 | E | 10.6 | |
| 4 | 7 | E | 10.6 |