West Bay wave buoy daily averages for Sep 2019
Daily averages from the West Bay wave buoy for Sep 2019, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 711 of 719 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Septembers
Historical baseline from 3,592 observations across 5 years.
- Wave Height
- 3ft
- 0.7ft above average
- Historical average 2.3ft
- Wave Period
- 6.9s
- 0.7s below average
- Historical average 7.6s
- Water Temperature
- 17.5°C
- 0.2°C above average
- Historical average 17.3°C
Chart showing grouped wave observations for West Bay. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open hourly observations, use a linked day name in the table.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Sun, Sep 1, 2019
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.