West Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Jul 2015 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
3 ft
0.6 — 7.2 ft
Average Wave period
7 secs
2 — 18 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSW
Average Water temperature
17 °C
15.8 — 18.1 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 | 10.3 | SSW | 16.8 | |
| 1.1 | 6.3 | SSW | 16.6 | |
| 2.3 | 5.1 | SW | 16.6 | |
| 3.5 | 5.8 | SW | 16.8 | |
| 5.4 | 8.5 | SW | 16.9 | |
| 4.8 | 5.8 | SSW | 16.9 | |
| 1.7 | 6.4 | SW | 17.0 | |
| 1.3 | 6.8 | S | 17.2 | |
| 1.7 | 4.9 | SW | 17.4 | |
| 2.3 | 5 | SSW | 17.7 | |
| 2.9 | 5.8 | SW | 17.5 | |
| 2.6 | 5.1 | SSW | 17.4 | |
| 1.7 | 4.6 | SW | 17.5 | |
| 2.2 | 7.4 | SW | 17.4 | |
| 2.8 | 5.3 | SW | 17.2 | |
| 1.5 | 6.4 | S | 17.0 | |
| 1.8 | 6.4 | SSW | 17.3 | |
| 2.8 | 4.9 | SSW | 17.1 | |
| 3.6 | 5.5 | SSW | 16.9 | |
| 3.4 | 5 | SW | 16.9 | |
| 2.1 | 6.6 | SW | 17.0 | |
| 1.4 | 7.3 | S | 16.9 | |
| 1.9 | 5.5 | SW | 16.9 | |
| 4.1 | 7.4 | SW | 16.9 | |
| 4.0 | 6 | SW | 17.1 | |
| 2.7 | 7.1 | SSW | 16.9 | |
| 3.5 | 8.5 | SW | 16.9 | |
| 2.8 | 6.9 | SSW | 16.7 | |
| 1.6 | 7 | S | 16.4 | |
| 1.6 | 11.2 | SW | 16.6 | |
| 2.2 | 12.7 | SSW | 16.7 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.