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Start Bay wave buoy observations on Wed, Apr 13, 2022

Hourly readings from the Start Bay wave buoy for Wed, Apr 13, 2022, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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Start Bay recorded 24 wave buoy observations on Wednesday, 13 April 2022, with full coverage of the period. Wave heights averaged 1.7 ft, ranging from 1 to 2.3 ft, while wave periods averaged 5.1 seconds, ranging from 4 to 6 seconds. Wind speed was 0 mph, and water temperature averaged 10.8°C, ranging from 10.6°C to 11.1°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.

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.

Start Bay wave buoy hourly observations Wed, Apr 13, 2022last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
24S10.6
24S10.6
24SSW10.6
25S10.7
26S10.7
26SSW10.7
25S10.7
25S10.6
25S10.6
26S10.6
25S10.7
14SSE10.9
14SSW11.0
14S11.0
14S10.9
14S10.8
26S10.9
26SSW10.8
26SSW11.1
26S10.9
26S10.8
26S10.7
16S10.7
16S10.7
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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