West Bay wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2021
Daily averages from the West Bay wave buoy for Jun 2021, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Average Wave Height
1.2ft
Observed range: 0.4 — 3.7ft
Average Wave period
4secs
Observed range: 2 — 9secs
Average Wave Direction
SSW
Average Water temperature
14.2°C
Observed range: 12.6 — 17.4°C
Compared With Previous Junes
Historical baseline from 4,961 observations across 7 years.
- Wave Height
- 1.2ft
- 0.7ft below average
- Historical average 1.9ft
- Wave Period
- 4s
- 3.1s below average
- Historical average 7.1s
- Water Temperature
- 14.2°C
- 0.9°C below average
- Historical average 15.1°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 Tue, Jun 1, 2021
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.
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.