Start Bay wave buoy observations on Fri, Jul 14, 2023
Hourly readings from the Start Bay wave buoy for Fri, Jul 14, 2023, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Friday 14 July 2023, the Start Bay wave buoy recorded 47 observations, with wave heights averaging 3.7 ft and ranging from 0.9 to 7 ft; wave periods averaged 4.1 seconds and ranged from 3 to 5 seconds. Water temperatures were 15.4–15.5°C across all observations, while no wind values were recorded; coverage was 98% and the period was not partial.
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for Fri, Jul 14, 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 | 4 | SSE | 15.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 15.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | SE | 15.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 3 | 3 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 3 | 3 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 4 | 4 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 4 | 4 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 4 | 4 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 4 | 4 | SE | 15.4 | |
| 5 | 4 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 5 | 4 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 6 | 4 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 6 | 5 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 7 | 5 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 7 | 5 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 7 | 5 | S | 15.4 | |
| 7 | 5 | S | 15.4 | |
| 7 | 5 | SSE | 15.5 | |
| 5 | 4 | SSE | 15.5 | |
| 5 | 4 | SSE | 15.5 | |
| 5 | 5 | SSE | 15.5 | |
| 5 | 5 | S | 15.5 | |
| 5 | 5 | S | 15.4 | |
| 5 | 5 | SSE | 15.5 | |
| 5 | 5 | S | 15.5 | |
| 4 | 5 | S | 15.5 | |
| 4 | 5 | S | 15.5 | |
| 4 | 5 | S | 15.5 | |
| 4 | 5 | S | 15.4 | |
| 4 | 5 | S | 15.5 | |
| 4 | 5 | S | 15.5 | |
| 4 | 5 | S | 15.5 | |
| 4 | 5 | S | 15.5 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 15.5 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 15.5 | |
| - | - | - | - | |
| 3 | 4 | S | 15.5 |