Start Bay wave buoy observations on Sat, Apr 25, 2020
Hourly readings from the Start Bay wave buoy for Sat, Apr 25, 2020, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn 25 April 2020, the Start Bay wave buoy recorded 24 observations, covering 100% of the period, with observations across two days. Wave heights averaged 1.8 ft, ranging from 0.7 to 3.3 ft, while wave periods averaged 9.2 seconds, ranging from 3 to 14 seconds. Water temperature observations averaged 11.2°C, from 11.1 to 11.4°C; no wind observations were recorded.
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for Sat, Apr 25, 2020
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 | SW | 11.2 | |
| 1 | 13 | SE | 11.2 | |
| 1 | 14 | SSW | 11.2 | |
| 1 | 13 | SSW | 11.1 | |
| 1 | 12 | S | 11.1 | |
| 1 | 13 | SSW | 11.1 | |
| 1 | 12 | S | 11.1 | |
| 1 | 11 | SSW | 11.2 | |
| 1 | 12 | SSW | 11.2 | |
| 1 | 12 | SSW | 11.2 | |
| 1 | 11 | S | 11.3 | |
| 1 | 12 | S | 11.4 | |
| 1 | 12 | SSW | 11.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | E | 11.3 | |
| 2 | 4 | E | 11.2 | |
| 3 | 5 | E | 11.2 | |
| 3 | 6 | E | 11.2 | |
| 3 | 6 | E | 11.2 | |
| 3 | 6 | E | 11.2 | |
| 3 | 6 | E | 11.3 | |
| 3 | 6 | E | 11.2 | |
| 3 | 6 | E | 11.2 | |
| 3 | 6 | E | 11.3 | |
| 3 | 6 | E | 11.2 |