West Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Mar 2015 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
3 ft
0.6 — 8.1 ft
Average Wave period
10 secs
3 — 22 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSW
Average Water temperature
8 °C
7.1 — 9.1 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.3 | 6.8 | SW | 8.9 | |
| 4.6 | 6.4 | SSW | 8.7 | |
| 2.0 | 8.3 | SSW | 8.6 | |
| 4.4 | 7 | SSW | 8.5 | |
| 1.5 | 8.6 | SSW | 8.5 | |
| 1.2 | 12.3 | SW | 8.5 | |
| 1.5 | 13.3 | SSW | 8.4 | |
| 1.3 | 13.7 | S | 8.4 | |
| 1.0 | 13.3 | SSW | 8.4 | |
| 1.0 | 13.9 | SSW | 8.3 | |
| 0.9 | 8.1 | S | 8.3 | |
| 1.0 | 11.8 | SSW | 8.2 | |
| 1.5 | 12.5 | SSW | 8.3 | |
| 1.9 | 13.8 | SSW | 8.2 | |
| 1.7 | 13.9 | SSW | 8.2 | |
| 1.5 | 12.9 | SSW | 8.3 | |
| 1.7 | 12.9 | SSW | 8.3 | |
| 1.7 | 7.9 | S | 8.4 | |
| 2.2 | 9 | S | 8.3 | |
| 2.1 | 11.4 | SSW | 8.2 | |
| 3.2 | 9.7 | SSW | 8.2 | |
| 3.4 | 10 | SSW | 8.1 | |
| 3.7 | 6.5 | SSW | 8.0 | |
| 2.3 | 14.2 | SSW | 7.9 | |
| 1.8 | 10.1 | SSW | 7.9 | |
| 2.8 | 10.2 | SSW | 7.7 | |
| 4.7 | 7.4 | SW | 7.8 | |
| 5.0 | 7.4 | SW | 7.8 | |
| 5.4 | 6.8 | SW | 7.7 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.