West Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Feb 2018 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
3 ft
0.7 — 14.2 ft
Average Wave period
10 secs
3 — 22 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSW
Average Water temperature
8 °C
6.6 — 9.5 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | 7.8 | SSE | 6.9 | |
| 1.4 | 6.8 | SSE | 7.2 | |
| 2.3 | 7.7 | SSE | 7.5 | |
| 2.4 | 9 | SSE | 7.8 | |
| 1.9 | 8.1 | SSE | 7.9 | |
| 2.3 | 12.3 | S | 8.0 | |
| 1.6 | 18 | SSW | 8.1 | |
| 1.5 | 14.4 | SSW | 8.1 | |
| 1.7 | 13.8 | SSW | 8.1 | |
| 1.9 | 10.6 | SSW | 8.2 | |
| 3.1 | 5.5 | SSW | 8.1 | |
| 2.2 | 10.3 | SSW | 8.1 | |
| 2.6 | 13.8 | SSW | 8.1 | |
| 4.1 | 12.1 | SSW | 8.0 | |
| 7.0 | 8 | SSW | 8.0 | |
| 8.0 | 9.2 | SSW | 8.0 | |
| 3.3 | 8.3 | SW | 8.1 | |
| 4.0 | 6.3 | SW | 8.2 | |
| 4.3 | 7.8 | SSW | 7.9 | |
| 4.2 | 7.9 | SW | 8.0 | |
| 3.7 | 8 | SSW | 8.2 | |
| 1.1 | 15.2 | SSW | 8.3 | |
| 1.1 | 8 | S | 8.5 | |
| 1.3 | 7.2 | SSE | 8.7 | |
| 1.4 | 8.9 | S | 9.0 | |
| 1.6 | 7.2 | SSW | 9.1 | |
| 1.6 | 10 | SSW | 9.2 | |
| 2.9 | 8.6 | SW | 9.4 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.