West Bay wave buoy observations on Mon, Jul 29, 2024
Hourly readings from the West Bay wave buoy for Mon, Jul 29, 2024, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysWest Bay recorded 47 wave observations on 29 July 2024, with 98% daily coverage. Wave heights averaged 1.0 ft and ranged from 0.5 to 1.4 ft, while periods averaged 3.3 seconds and ranged from 3 to 5 seconds; all checked values were accepted. Water temperature averaged 18.1°C, ranging from 17.5 to 18.6°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, Jul 29, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | S | 18.4 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 17.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 18.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 17.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 18.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 17.8 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSW | 17.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 17.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 17.6 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 17.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 17.5 | |
| - | - | - | - | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 17.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 17.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 17.8 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 17.9 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 17.9 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 17.9 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 18.6 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 18.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | W | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSW | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSW | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | ESE | 18.3 |