West Bay wave buoy observations on Mon, Jul 13, 2026

Hourly readings from the West Bay wave buoy for Mon, Jul 13, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Tue, Jul 14, 2026, 00:30

Oldest observation available Sun, Nov 3, 2013

Daily averages for Jul 2026

Period Summary

Hog Says

West Bay wave buoy recorded 48 observations on Monday 13 July 2026, covering the full period. Wave heights averaged 1.8 ft, ranging from 1.4 to 2.5 ft, while wave periods averaged 3.9 seconds, ranging from 3 to 6 seconds; water temperatures averaged 18.8°C, with no wind observations supplied.

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 Mon, Jul 13, 2026last observation shown Tue, Jul 14, 2026
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Mon 01:00	2	3	SSE	19.5
Mon 01:30	1	3	SE	19.0
Mon 02:00	1	3	SE	18.7
Mon 02:30	1	3	SSE	18.8
Mon 03:00	2	3	SSE	18.8
Mon 03:30	2	4	SSE	18.8
Mon 04:00	1	4	SSE	18.7
Mon 04:30	2	4	SSE	18.6
Mon 05:00	2	3	SSE	18.5
Mon 05:30	2	4	SSE	18.7
Mon 06:00	2	3	SE	18.5
Mon 06:30	2	3	SSE	18.6
Mon 07:00	2	4	SE	18.7
Mon 07:30	2	4	SSE	18.7
Mon 08:00	2	3	SE	18.7
Mon 08:30	2	3	SE	18.6
Mon 09:00	2	3	SE	18.7
Mon 09:30	2	3	SE	18.7
Mon 10:00	2	3	SSE	18.8
Mon 10:30	2	3	SSE	18.8
Mon 11:00	2	4	SSE	18.8
Mon 11:30	2	4	SSE	18.7
Mon 12:00	2	4	SSE	18.6
Mon 12:30	2	6	SSE	18.5
Mon 13:00	2	6	SSE	18.4
Mon 13:30	2	5	SSE	18.5
Mon 14:00	2	5	SSE	18.5
Mon 14:30	2	4	SSE	18.5
Mon 15:00	2	4	SSE	18.6
Mon 15:30	2	4	SSE	18.9
Mon 16:00	2	4	SSE	19.4
Mon 16:30	2	4	SSE	18.9
Mon 17:00	2	4	SSE	18.7
Mon 17:30	2	4	SSE	18.6
Mon 18:00	2	4	SSE	18.7
Mon 18:30	2	4	SSE	18.7
Mon 19:00	2	4	SSE	18.7
Mon 19:30	2	4	SSE	18.7
Mon 20:00	2	5	SSE	18.8
Mon 20:30	2	5	SSE	18.8
Mon 21:00	2	4	SSE	18.9
Mon 21:30	2	5	SSE	19.0
Mon 22:00	1	4	SSE	19.0
Mon 22:30	1	4	SSE	19.0
Mon 23:00	1	4	SSE	18.9
Mon 23:30	1	5	SSE	18.9
Tue 00:00	2	4	SSE	18.8
Tue 00:30	1	4	SSE	18.7

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

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