West Bay wave buoy observations on Fri, Jul 24, 2015
Hourly readings from the West Bay wave buoy for Fri, Jul 24, 2015, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysWest Bay recorded 24 wave observations over the full day on Friday 24 July 2015, with wave heights averaging 1.2 ft (1–1.5 ft) and periods averaging 6.5 seconds (3–10 seconds). Quality control excluded one suspect value from 96 checked values; water temperature averaged 17.2°C (17–17.5°C), while wind observations were unavailable.
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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 Fri, Jul 24, 2015
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 | 6 | SSW | 17.4 | |
| 1 | 7 | SSW | 17.3 | |
| 1 | 10 | SSW | 17.4 | |
| 1 | 9 | SSW | 17.5 | |
| 1 | 9 | SSW | 17.5 | |
| 1 | 9 | SW | 17.4 | |
| 1 | 10 | SW | 17.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 17.2 | |
| 1 | QC rejected | SW | 17.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 17.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSE | 17.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 17.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 17.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSE | 17.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSE | 17.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSE | 17.1 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSE | 17.1 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSE | 17.2 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSE | 17.1 | |
| 1 | 10 | SSW | 17.1 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSE | 17.1 | |
| 1 | 9 | WSW | 17.1 | |
| 1 | 9 | SW | 17.0 | |
| 1 | 8 | SW | 17.0 |