Start Bay wave buoy observations on Sun, Jun 18, 2023
Hourly readings from the Start Bay wave buoy for Sun, Jun 18, 2023, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn 18 June 2023, Start Bay recorded 47 wave buoy observations across two observed days, with 98% coverage of the period. Wave heights averaged 0.9 ft (0.6–1.2 ft), periods 4.7 seconds (3–6 seconds), and water temperatures 16.6°C (15.9–17.1°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 Sun, Jun 18, 2023
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 | 5 | SSE | 16.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 17.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SE | 17.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SE | 16.2 | |
| 1 | 5 | ESE | 15.9 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16.4 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 16.4 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 16.4 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 16.9 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 16.9 | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 16.9 | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 17.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 16.9 | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 16.9 | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 16.9 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSE | 16.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSE | 16.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSE | 16.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 16.7 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSE | 16.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | ESE | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 16.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 17.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 17.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 17.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 16.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 16.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 17.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 16.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 16.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 16.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 16.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16.4 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16.4 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16.4 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSE | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16.3 | |
| - | - | - | - | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16.3 |