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Weymouth wave buoy daily averages for Dec 2014

Daily averages from the Weymouth wave buoy for Dec 2014, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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Average Wave Height

1.5ft
Observed range: 0.3 — 5.5ft

Average Wave period

7.2secs
Observed range: 2 — 25secs

Available for 719 of 742 observations

Average Wave Direction

SSE

Average Water temperature

11.1°C
Observed range: 9.4 — 13°C

Compared With Previous Decembers

Historical baseline from 722 observations across 1 year.

Wave Height
1.5ft
0.8ft below average
Historical average 2.3ft
Wave Period
7.2s
0.3s below average
Historical average 7.5s
Water Temperature
11.1°C
0.6°C above average
Historical average 10.5°C

Chart showing grouped wave observations for Weymouth. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open hourly observations, use a linked day name in the table.

About Weymouth wave buoy

Weymouth is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station off the Dorset coast. First deployed in December 2006, it records the relatively sheltered wave climate around Weymouth Bay and the approaches east of Portland. Available observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.

Weymouth wave buoy daily averages Dec 2014last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
17SE12.9
14ENE12.7
16ESE12.5
26SE12.2
111SSE12.0
111SSE11.8
16SSE11.7
17SSE11.4
27SSE11.4
210SSE11.4
312S11.3
39SSE11.4
19SSE11.2
27S10.8
16SSE10.8
16SSE11.0
27S11.0
27S11.0
28S11.2
16S10.9
26S10.8
38S11.0
27SSE10.9
27SSE10.9
17SSE10.8
26SSE10.5
19SSE10.4
27SE10.2
17SSE10.0
15SSE9.7
24SSE9.7
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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