West Bay wave buoy observations on Mon, Oct 21, 2024
Hourly readings from the West Bay wave buoy for Mon, Oct 21, 2024, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn 21 October 2024, West Bay recorded 48 wave observations with complete one-day coverage. Wave heights averaged 4.2 ft, ranging from 2.7 to 6.6 ft, while periods averaged 5.1 seconds, ranging from 4 to 7 seconds. All 192 checked values were accepted, and water temperature averaged 15.3°C.
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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 Mon, Oct 21, 2024
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 5 | SSW | 15.4 | |
| 6 | 5 | SSW | 15.4 | |
| 6 | 5 | SSW | 15.4 | |
| 7 | 5 | SW | 15.4 | |
| 6 | 5 | SW | 15.4 | |
| 6 | 5 | SSW | 15.4 | |
| 6 | 5 | SSW | 15.4 | |
| 5 | 5 | SW | 15.4 | |
| 5 | 5 | SSW | 15.3 | |
| 5 | 5 | SW | 15.3 | |
| 5 | 5 | SSW | 15.3 | |
| 5 | 5 | SW | 15.3 | |
| 4 | 5 | SW | 15.3 | |
| 4 | 5 | SSW | 15.3 | |
| 4 | 5 | SW | 15.2 | |
| 4 | 5 | SW | 15.2 | |
| 4 | 5 | SSW | 15.2 | |
| 4 | 5 | SSW | 15.2 | |
| 4 | 5 | SW | 15.3 | |
| 4 | 5 | SSW | 15.3 | |
| 4 | 5 | SW | 15.3 | |
| 4 | 6 | SSW | 15.3 | |
| 4 | 6 | SSW | 15.3 | |
| 4 | 6 | SW | 15.4 | |
| 4 | 6 | SSW | 15.3 | |
| 4 | 6 | SSW | 15.4 | |
| 4 | 6 | SSW | 15.4 | |
| 4 | 7 | SSW | 15.4 | |
| 4 | 7 | SSW | 15.4 | |
| 4 | 6 | SW | 15.4 | |
| 4 | 6 | SSW | 15.3 | |
| 4 | 6 | SSW | 15.3 | |
| 4 | 6 | SW | 15.3 | |
| 3 | 6 | SW | 15.3 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 15.3 | |
| 3 | 6 | SW | 15.3 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 15.3 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 15.3 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 15.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | SSW | 15.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | SSW | 15.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | SSW | 15.4 | |
| 3 | 4 | SSW | 15.4 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 15.4 | |
| 3 | 4 | SSW | 15.4 | |
| 3 | 4 | SSW | 15.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 15.4 | |
| 3 | 4 | SW | 15.4 |