Start Bay wave buoy observations on Tue, Sep 30, 2025
Hourly readings from the Start Bay wave buoy for Tue, Sep 30, 2025, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysStart Bay’s wave buoy recorded 48 observations across two observed days on 30 September 2025, with full coverage of the calendar day. Wave heights averaged 0.7 ft, ranging from 0.6 to 0.9 ft, while wave periods averaged 4.7 seconds, ranging from 3 to 6 seconds. Water temperatures averaged 15.8°C, and no wind observations were available.
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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 Tue, Sep 30, 2025
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 | 6 | S | 15.9 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSE | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 15.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSE | 15.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 15.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSE | 15.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 15.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 15.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 16.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 16.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 16.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 16.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 16.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 15.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 16.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 15.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSE | 15.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 15.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSE | 15.9 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 15.9 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 15.7 |