West Bay wave buoy observations on Thu, Jul 25, 2024

Hourly readings from the West Bay wave buoy for Thu, Jul 25, 2024, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Thu, Jul 25, 2024, 23:30

Oldest observation available Sun, Nov 3, 2013

Daily averages for Jul 2024

Period Summary

Hog Says

West Bay recorded 48 wave observations on Thursday, 25 July 2024, with complete coverage for the day. Wave height averaged 2.9 ft, ranging from 2.3 to 3.2 ft, while wave periods averaged 3.9 seconds and ranged from 3 to 4 seconds; all observations passed quality control.

Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.

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.

West Bay wave buoy hourly observations Thu, Jul 25, 2024last observation shown Thu, Jul 25, 2024
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Thu 00:00	3	3	SW	17.2
Thu 00:30	3	3	SW	17.2
Thu 01:00	3	4	SW	17.2
Thu 01:30	3	4	SW	17.2
Thu 02:00	3	4	SW	17.2
Thu 02:30	3	4	SSW	17.2
Thu 03:00	3	4	SW	17.2
Thu 03:30	3	4	SSW	17.2
Thu 04:00	3	4	SW	17.2
Thu 04:30	3	4	SW	17.2
Thu 05:00	3	4	SW	17.3
Thu 05:30	3	4	SW	17.2
Thu 06:00	3	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 06:30	3	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 07:00	3	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 07:30	3	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 08:00	3	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 08:30	3	4	SSW	17.2
Thu 09:00	3	3	SSW	17.2
Thu 09:30	3	4	SSW	17.2
Thu 10:00	3	4	SSW	17.2
Thu 10:30	3	4	SW	17.2
Thu 11:00	3	4	SSW	17.2
Thu 11:30	3	4	SSW	17.2
Thu 12:00	3	4	SSW	17.2
Thu 12:30	3	4	SSW	17.2
Thu 13:00	3	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 13:30	2	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 14:00	2	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 14:30	3	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 15:00	3	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 15:30	3	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 16:00	3	4	SSW	17.4
Thu 16:30	3	4	SSW	17.4
Thu 17:00	3	4	SSW	17.4
Thu 17:30	3	4	SSW	17.4
Thu 18:00	3	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 18:30	3	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 19:00	3	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 19:30	3	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 20:00	3	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 20:30	3	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 21:00	3	4	SSW	17.3
Thu 21:30	3	4	SSW	17.2
Thu 22:00	3	3	SSW	17.4
Thu 22:30	2	4	SSW	17.4
Thu 23:00	2	4	SSW	17.4
Thu 23:30	2	4	SSW	17.3

The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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