Start Bay wave buoy observations on Sat, Aug 10, 2019
Hourly readings from the Start Bay wave buoy for Sat, Aug 10, 2019, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysAt Start Bay on 10 August 2019, 24 wave buoy observations recorded wave heights averaging 5.9 ft, from 3.1 to 7.9 ft, with periods averaging 11.3 seconds, from 10 to 13 seconds. Water temperature averaged 16.7°C, ranging from 16.6 to 16.8°C; no wind observations 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 Sat, Aug 10, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 11 | S | 16.7 | |
| 8 | 12 | S | 16.6 | |
| 8 | 11 | S | 16.8 | |
| 7 | 12 | S | 16.7 | |
| 8 | 11 | S | 16.7 | |
| 7 | 13 | S | 16.7 | |
| 6 | 13 | S | 16.7 | |
| 6 | 12 | S | 16.6 | |
| 7 | 10 | S | 16.7 | |
| 7 | 11 | SSW | 16.7 | |
| 6 | 13 | S | 16.7 | |
| 6 | 12 | S | 16.7 | |
| 6 | 12 | S | 16.7 | |
| 7 | 11 | S | 16.6 | |
| 7 | 12 | S | 16.7 | |
| 7 | 11 | S | 16.7 | |
| 6 | 11 | S | 16.7 | |
| 5 | 10 | S | 16.6 | |
| 5 | 10 | S | 16.6 | |
| 5 | 10 | S | 16.6 | |
| 4 | 11 | S | 16.6 | |
| 3 | 11 | S | 16.6 | |
| 3 | 11 | S | 16.6 | |
| 3 | 11 | S | 16.6 |