West Bay wave buoy observations on Tue, Sep 16, 2014
Hourly readings from the West Bay wave buoy for Tue, Sep 16, 2014, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Tuesday 16 September 2014, West Bay recorded 24 wave-buoy observations covering the full period: wave heights averaged 1.3 ft, ranging from 0.8 to 2.3 ft, with periods averaging 9 seconds and ranging from 3 to 14 seconds. Water temperatures averaged 17.7°C, ranging from 17.5 to 18°C; no wind observations were available.
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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 Tue, Sep 16, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | SSW | 17.7 | |
| 1 | 11 | SSW | 17.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSE | 17.6 | |
| 1 | 14 | SSW | 17.6 | |
| 1 | 13 | SSW | 17.5 | |
| 1 | 14 | SSW | 17.6 | |
| 1 | 8 | SW | 17.6 | |
| 1 | 9 | SW | 17.6 | |
| 1 | 8 | SW | 17.6 | |
| 1 | 13 | SSW | 17.6 | |
| 1 | 8 | SW | 17.7 | |
| 1 | 12 | SSW | 17.8 | |
| 1 | 12 | SW | 17.9 | |
| 2 | 3 | SE | 18.0 | |
| 2 | 3 | SE | 17.9 | |
| 2 | 4 | SE | 17.9 | |
| 2 | 3 | SE | 17.9 | |
| 2 | 3 | SE | 17.9 | |
| 2 | 3 | SE | 17.8 | |
| 2 | 13 | SW | 17.8 | |
| 1 | 9 | SW | 17.7 | |
| 1 | 9 | SW | 17.7 | |
| 1 | 13 | SSW | 17.7 | |
| 2 | 14 | SSW | 17.7 |