West Bay wave buoy monthly averages for 2025
Monthly averages from the West Bay wave buoy for 2025, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn 2025, West Bay’s wave buoy recorded 17,303 observations across all 365 days. Average wave height was 2.8 ft, ranging from 0.4 to 20.3 ft, while the average wave period was 4.4 seconds, ranging from 2 to 11 seconds. Water temperature averaged 13.6°C, ranging from 7.8 to 21.1°C; no wind observations were supplied.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Available for 17,300 of 17,303 observations
Average Wave period
Available for 17,301 of 17,303 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Chart showing grouped wave observations for West Bay. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open daily observations, use a linked month name in the table.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Jan 2025
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.