Start Bay wave buoy observations on Wed, Oct 12, 2022
Hourly readings from the Start Bay wave buoy for Wed, Oct 12, 2022, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysStart Bay wave buoy recorded 24 observations on Wednesday 12 October 2022, covering two observed days within the one-day calendar period. Wave heights averaged 1.4 ft, ranging from 1 to 2.6 ft, while wave periods averaged 3.3 seconds; wind speed was 0 mph and water temperature averaged 16.3°C from 24 readings.
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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 Wed, Oct 12, 2022
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 | 3 | SSE | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 16.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | ESE | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 16.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 16.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 16.3 | |
| 2 | 3 | S | 16.3 | |
| 2 | 3 | S | 16.3 | |
| 2 | 3 | S | 16.3 | |
| 2 | 3 | S | 16.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | S | 16.3 | |
| 2 | 4 | S | 16.2 | |
| 2 | 4 | SSE | 16.2 | |
| 2 | 4 | S | 16.2 |