West Bay wave buoy observations on Fri, Apr 25, 2014

Hourly readings from the West Bay wave buoy for Fri, Apr 25, 2014, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Sat, Apr 26, 2014, 00:00

Oldest observation available Sun, Nov 3, 2013

Daily averages for Apr 2014

Period Summary

Hog Says

West Bay recorded 24 wave buoy observations on Friday, 25 April 2014, covering two observed days and 100% of the period. Wave heights averaged 1.8 ft (1.2–3.2 ft), periods averaged 10.6 seconds (6–13 seconds), and water temperature averaged 11.6°C (11.4–11.8°C); no wind observations were recorded.

Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.

About West Bay wave buoy

West Bay is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station off the Dorset coast near Bridport. First deployed in November 2006, it measures waves approaching the exposed section of Lyme Bay around West Bay. Available observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.

West Bay wave buoy hourly observations Fri, Apr 25, 2014last observation shown Sat, Apr 26, 2014
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Fri 01:00	2	11	SW	11.6
Fri 02:00	2	13	SW	11.5
Fri 03:00	2	11	SSW	11.5
Fri 04:00	2	12	SSW	11.4
Fri 05:00	2	12	SSW	11.5
Fri 06:00	2	13	SSW	11.5
Fri 07:00	2	13	SW	11.4
Fri 08:00	2	11	SW	11.4
Fri 09:00	2	12	SSW	11.4
Fri 10:00	2	10	SSW	11.5
Fri 11:00	2	11	SW	11.5
Fri 12:00	1	8	SW	11.5
Fri 13:00	1	11	SW	11.7
Fri 14:00	1	10	SW	11.6
Fri 15:00	1	8	SW	11.7
Fri 16:00	2	10	SW	11.6
Fri 17:00	2	11	SW	11.8
Fri 18:00	2	10	SW	11.7
Fri 19:00	2	6	SW	11.8
Fri 20:00	2	10	SSW	11.7
Fri 21:00	2	10	SSW	11.6
Fri 22:00	3	10	SSW	11.6
Fri 23:00	3	-	SSE	11.6
Sat 00:00	3	-	SSE	11.5

The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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