Start Bay wave buoy observations on Sun, Aug 28, 2022
Hourly readings from the Start Bay wave buoy for Sun, Aug 28, 2022, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysAt Start Bay, 24 wave-buoy observations were recorded across two observed days on Sunday 28 August 2022, with full coverage of the calendar day. Wave heights averaged 1.9 ft, ranging from 0.5 to 2.6 ft, while periods averaged 3.3 seconds; wind was recorded at 0 mph, and water temperatures averaged 18.5°C, ranging from 18.3 to 18.6°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.
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for Sun, Aug 28, 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 | SE | 18.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | SE | 18.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | ESE | 18.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | ESE | 18.3 | |
| 2 | 3 | ESE | 18.3 | |
| 2 | 3 | ESE | 18.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | ESE | 18.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | ESE | 18.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | ESE | 18.5 | |
| 2 | 3 | ESE | 18.6 | |
| 2 | 3 | ESE | 18.6 | |
| 2 | 3 | ESE | 18.6 | |
| 3 | 3 | ESE | 18.6 | |
| 3 | 4 | SE | 18.6 | |
| 2 | 4 | ESE | 18.6 | |
| 2 | 4 | E | 18.6 | |
| 2 | 4 | E | 18.6 | |
| 2 | 4 | E | 18.5 | |
| 2 | 4 | E | 18.5 | |
| 2 | 4 | E | 18.5 | |
| 2 | 4 | E | 18.5 |