Start Bay wave buoy observations on Tue, Apr 28, 2026
Hourly readings from the Start Bay wave buoy for Tue, Apr 28, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysStart Bay recorded 48 wave observations on 28 April 2026, with full coverage of the stated period. Wave heights averaged 2.7 ft, ranging from 0.9 to 3.7 ft, while periods averaged 3.5 seconds; water temperatures averaged 12.2°C, and no wind data was 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, Apr 28, 2026
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 | E | 12.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | E | 12.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 1 | 2 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 2 | 3 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 2 | 3 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 2 | 3 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 2 | 3 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 2 | 3 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 2 | 3 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 2 | 3 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 2 | 3 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 3 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 3 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 3 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 4 | 4 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | ENE | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 3 | E | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 3 | E | 12.1 | |
| 3 | 3 | E | 12.1 | |
| 3 | 3 | E | 12.1 | |
| 3 | 4 | E | 12.1 | |
| 3 | 4 | E | 12.2 | |
| 4 | 4 | E | 12.2 | |
| 4 | 4 | E | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | E | 12.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | ENE | 12.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | ENE | 12.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | E | 12.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | ESE | 12.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | E | 12.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | E | 12.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | E | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | E | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | E | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | E | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | E | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | E | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | E | 12.1 | |
| 3 | 4 | E | 12.1 | |
| 4 | 4 | ENE | 12.1 |