West Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Jul 2025 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.4 — 6.2 ft
Average Wave period
4 secs
2 — 9 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSW
Average Water temperature
18 °C
16.5 — 21.1 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 | 3.2 | SSW | 18.5 | |
| 1.3 | 3.4 | SSW | 18.5 | |
| 1.4 | 3.3 | SSW | 18.4 | |
| 1.4 | 3.5 | SSW | 18.3 | |
| 1.2 | 4.1 | SSW | 18.3 | |
| 1.4 | 3.1 | SW | 18.5 | |
| 1.2 | 3.6 | SSW | 18.7 | |
| 0.9 | 3.5 | SSW | 18.3 | |
| 1.2 | 3.5 | SSW | 18.4 | |
| 2.8 | 3.8 | SSW | 18.4 | |
| 3.1 | 5.5 | SW | 18.5 | |
| 5.0 | 5.1 | SSW | 18.5 | |
| 1.5 | 3.7 | SSW | 18.7 | |
| 1.4 | 3.9 | SW | 19.0 | |
| 1.9 | 3.5 | SSW | 18.8 | |
| 2.5 | 4.1 | SSW | 18.5 | |
| 4.7 | 4.2 | SW | 18.4 | |
| 3.7 | 3.7 | SW | 19.2 | |
| 1.1 | 3.4 | SE | 19.3 | |
| 0.7 | 4 | ESE | 19.4 | |
| 0.5 | 4 | SE | 19.4 | |
| 0.6 | 3.5 | SSW | 18.6 | |
| 1.0 | 3.3 | SSW | 17.4 | |
| 1.5 | 3.3 | SW | 16.9 | |
| 1.5 | 3.2 | SW | 16.8 | |
| 2.2 | 3.8 | SSW | 17.3 | |
| 3.3 | 3.7 | SW | 17.2 | |
| 1.5 | 3.2 | SW | 17.4 | |
| 1.1 | 3.7 | SW | 17.2 | |
| 1.4 | 3.3 | SW | 17.3 | |
| 1.1 | 4.3 | SSW | 18.5 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.