West Bay wave buoy observations on Sun, Aug 10, 2014
Hourly readings from the West Bay wave buoy for Sun, Aug 10, 2014, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Sunday 10 August 2014, West Bay recorded 23 wave buoy observations across two observed days, covering 96% of the calendar day. Wave heights averaged 5.2 ft, ranging from 2.1 to 7.1 ft, while wave periods averaged 6.5 seconds, ranging from 3 to 10 seconds; water temperatures averaged 18.4°C, with 23 observations.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for West Bay. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Sun, Aug 10, 2014
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.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | SSW | 18.4 | |
| 2 | 5 | SSW | 18.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | S | 18.4 | |
| 3 | 4 | S | 18.4 | |
| 3 | 4 | S | 18.4 | |
| 4 | 5 | SSE | 18.3 | |
| 5 | 5 | S | 18.3 | |
| 6 | 6 | S | 18.3 | |
| 6 | 6 | S | 18.3 | |
| 6 | 6 | SSW | 18.4 | |
| 6 | 7 | SSW | 18.4 | |
| 5 | 6 | SSW | 18.5 | |
| 6 | 7 | SSW | 18.5 | |
| 6 | 6 | SW | 18.5 | |
| 6 | 6 | SW | 18.5 | |
| 6 | 8 | SW | 18.5 | |
| - | - | - | - | |
| 6 | 8 | SW | 18.5 | |
| 7 | 8 | SSW | 18.4 | |
| 7 | 8 | SW | 18.4 | |
| 7 | 7 | SW | 18.4 | |
| 7 | 10 | SSW | 18.4 | |
| 7 | 10 | SSW | 18.4 | |
| 6 | 10 | SW | 18.4 |